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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Arkansas

Average Temperature Rankings, January 1948

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1948 1-Month	32.4°F (0.2°C)	39.3°F (4.1°C)	-6.9°F (-3.9°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1918
				121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1907
	Ties: 1930
Dec 1947–Jan 1948 2-Month	37.8°F (3.2°C)	40.4°F (4.7°C)	-2.6°F (-1.5°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1918
				107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1907
	Ties: 1904, 1959, 1962
Nov 1947–Jan 1948 3-Month	40.7°F (4.8°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1918
				114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1932
Oct 1947–Jan 1948 4-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1977
				87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1932
Sep 1947–Jan 1948 5-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1977
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1932
	Ties: 1926, 1985, 1987
Aug 1947–Jan 1948 6-Month	58.2°F (14.6°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1977
				41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1932
	Ties: 1927
Jul 1947–Jan 1948 7-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1977
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1932
	Ties: 1919, 1965, 1966
Jun 1947–Jan 1948 8-Month	63.0°F (17.2°C)	62.7°F (17.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1977
				58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1932, 1999, 2017
	Ties: 1916, 1927
May 1947–Jan 1948 9-Month	63.5°F (17.5°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1977
				69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1999
	Ties: 1911, 1920, 1949, 1983, 1986, 1991, 1995, 2021
Apr 1947–Jan 1948 10-Month	63.3°F (17.4°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1977
				59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1999
	Ties: 1903, 1945, 1952, 1953, 1974, 1978, 2018
Mar 1947–Jan 1948 11-Month	61.5°F (16.4°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1918
				95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2013
	Ties: 1924, 1930, 1967, 1982, 2001
Feb 1947–Jan 1948 12-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1918
				107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2013
Aug 1946–Jan 1948 18-Month	59.3°F (15.2°C)	59.4°F (15.2°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1918
				82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2017
	Ties: 1946, 1982, 1989
Feb 1946–Jan 1948 24-Month	60.8°F (16.0°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1905, 1977
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2013
	Ties: 1901, 1912, 1937, 2009
Feb 1945–Jan 1948 36-Month	60.6°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1906
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2013
	Ties: 1925, 1927, 1938, 1965, 1987, 1992
Feb 1944–Jan 1948 48-Month	60.7°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1962, 1980
				50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1899, 1999, 2004, 2010, 2016, 2017
Feb 1943–Jan 1948 60-Month	60.8°F (16.0°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1980
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2020
	Ties: 1911, 1927, 1933, 1942, 1946, 1950, 1959, 2005, 2011

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 30, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/