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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1978

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1978 1-Month	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	-3.1°F (-1.8°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1918
	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	-3.1°F (-1.8°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2023
	Ties: 1895, 1896
Dec 1977–Jan 1978 2-Month	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1918
	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1932, 2016
	Ties: 1903, 1996
Nov 1977–Jan 1978 3-Month	34.8°F (1.6°C)	35.2°F (1.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1918
	34.8°F (1.6°C)	35.2°F (1.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2016
	Ties: 1935
Oct 1977–Jan 1978 4-Month	39.2°F (4.0°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1918
	39.2°F (4.0°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1932
	Ties: 1930, 1996, 2001
Sep 1977–Jan 1978 5-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1918
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1932
	Ties: 1964
Aug 1977–Jan 1978 6-Month	49.4°F (9.7°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1918
	49.4°F (9.7°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2016
	Ties: 1955
Jul 1977–Jan 1978 7-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	52.9°F (11.6°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1918
	53.0°F (11.7°C)	52.9°F (11.6°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2016
	Ties: 1907, 1929
Jun 1977–Jan 1978 8-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1918
	54.7°F (12.6°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2016
	Ties: 1899, 1929, 1944
May 1977–Jan 1978 9-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1918
	55.6°F (13.1°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2016
	Ties: 1931, 1990, 1994, 1997
Apr 1977–Jan 1978 10-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1918
	55.2°F (12.9°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2016
	Ties: 1988
Mar 1977–Jan 1978 11-Month	54.3°F (12.4°C)	53.3°F (11.8°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1918
	54.3°F (12.4°C)	53.3°F (11.8°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2012
	Ties: 1953, 1958, 2014
Feb 1977–Jan 1978 12-Month	52.4°F (11.3°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1918
	52.4°F (11.3°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2013
	Ties: 1949, 1989
Aug 1976–Jan 1978 18-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	50.8°F (10.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1905
	50.0°F (10.0°C)	50.8°F (10.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
	Ties: 1897, 1900, 1910, 1915, 1926, 1945, 1959
Feb 1976–Jan 1978 24-Month	51.5°F (10.8°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1918
	51.5°F (10.8°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2013
	Ties: 1931, 1938, 1946, 1979
Feb 1975–Jan 1978 36-Month	51.7°F (10.9°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1918
	51.7°F (10.9°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2013
	Ties: 1923, 1924, 1939, 1972, 1973
Feb 1974–Jan 1978 48-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1918
	51.8°F (11.0°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2023
	Ties: 1947, 1951
Feb 1973–Jan 1978 60-Month	52.1°F (11.2°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1908
	52.1°F (11.2°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2023
	Ties: 1934, 1955

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 20, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings