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Arkansas

Average Temperature Rankings, January 1953

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1953 1-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	39.3°F (4.1°C)	5.1°F (2.8°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1918
January 1953 1-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	39.3°F (4.1°C)	5.1°F (2.8°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1907
Dec 1952–Jan 1953 2-Month	43.1°F (6.2°C)	40.4°F (4.7°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1918
	43.1°F (6.2°C)	40.4°F (4.7°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1907
	Ties: 2005
Nov 1952–Jan 1953 3-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1918
	44.9°F (7.2°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1932
	Ties: 1975
Oct 1952–Jan 1953 4-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1977
	47.6°F (8.7°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1932
	Ties: 1945, 1951, 1960
Sep 1952–Jan 1953 5-Month	52.3°F (11.3°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1977
	52.3°F (11.3°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1932
	Ties: 1896, 1959, 1961, 1976, 1993
Aug 1952–Jan 1953 6-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1977
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1932
	Ties: 1903, 1940, 1985
Jul 1952–Jan 1953 7-Month	60.7°F (15.9°C)	60.7°F (15.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1977
	60.7°F (15.9°C)	60.7°F (15.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1932
	Ties: 1971, 1987, 1998
Jun 1952–Jan 1953 8-Month	63.3°F (17.4°C)	62.7°F (17.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1977
	63.3°F (17.4°C)	62.7°F (17.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1932, 1999, 2017
	Ties: 1944, 1952, 1989
May 1952–Jan 1953 9-Month	63.9°F (17.7°C)	63.3°F (17.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1977
	63.9°F (17.7°C)	63.3°F (17.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1999
	Ties: 1909, 1910, 1952, 1974
Apr 1952–Jan 1953 10-Month	63.3°F (17.4°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1977
	63.3°F (17.4°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1999
	Ties: 1903, 1945, 1948, 1952, 1974, 1978, 2018
Mar 1952–Jan 1953 11-Month	62.0°F (16.7°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1918
	62.0°F (16.7°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2013
	Ties: 1912, 1966
Feb 1952–Jan 1953 12-Month	60.8°F (16.0°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1918
	60.8°F (16.0°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2013
	Ties: 1914, 1942, 1965, 1974, 1995
Aug 1951–Jan 1953 18-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1918
	60.0°F (15.6°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017
	Ties: 1936, 1943, 1944, 1954, 1958, 2016, 2022
Feb 1951–Jan 1953 24-Month	60.7°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1905, 1977
	60.7°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2013
	Ties: 1926, 1938, 1943, 1993
Feb 1950–Jan 1953 36-Month	60.2°F (15.7°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1906
	60.2°F (15.7°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2013
	Ties: 1916, 1917, 1931, 1959, 1973, 1976, 1983, 1997
Feb 1949–Jan 1953 48-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1962, 1980
	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1913, 1943, 1952, 1954, 1967
Feb 1948–Jan 1953 60-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1980
	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2020
	Ties: 1922, 1995

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings