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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1986

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1986 1-Month	41.3°F (5.2°C)	39.3°F (4.1°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1918
	41.3°F (5.2°C)	39.3°F (4.1°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	1907
	Ties: 1949
Dec 1985–Jan 1986 2-Month	39.0°F (3.9°C)	40.4°F (4.7°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1918
	39.0°F (3.9°C)	40.4°F (4.7°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	1907
	Ties: 1903, 1956, 1988, 2018
Nov 1985–Jan 1986 3-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1918
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	1932
	Ties: 1955
Oct 1985–Jan 1986 4-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1977
	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	1932
	Ties: 1955, 1975, 1983, 1989
Sep 1985–Jan 1986 5-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1977
	53.5°F (11.9°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	1932
	Ties: 1920, 1971
Aug 1985–Jan 1986 6-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1977
	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	1932
	Ties: 1913, 1954, 1965, 1971, 2021
Jul 1985–Jan 1986 7-Month	60.9°F (16.1°C)	60.7°F (15.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1977
	60.9°F (16.1°C)	60.7°F (15.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	1932
	Ties: 1921, 1941, 1983, 1995
Jun 1985–Jan 1986 8-Month	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.7°F (17.1°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1977
	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.7°F (17.1°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	1932, 1999, 2017
	Ties: 1987
May 1985–Jan 1986 9-Month	63.5°F (17.5°C)	63.3°F (17.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1977
	63.5°F (17.5°C)	63.3°F (17.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	1999
	Ties: 1911, 1920, 1948, 1949, 1983, 1991, 1995, 2021
Apr 1985–Jan 1986 10-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1977
	63.4°F (17.4°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	1999
	Ties: 1917, 1971, 1987, 1989, 1995
Mar 1985–Jan 1986 11-Month	62.7°F (17.1°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1918
	62.7°F (17.1°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2013
	Ties: 1911, 1914, 1942, 1965
Feb 1985–Jan 1986 12-Month	60.6°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1918
	60.6°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2013
	Ties: 1911, 1920, 1952, 1956, 1958, 1972, 2004
Aug 1984–Jan 1986 18-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	59.4°F (15.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1918
	59.4°F (15.2°C)	59.4°F (15.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2017
	Ties: 1927, 1929, 1964, 2011
Feb 1984–Jan 1986 24-Month	60.2°F (15.7°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1905, 1977
	60.2°F (15.7°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2013
	Ties: 1941, 1973, 2016
Feb 1983–Jan 1986 36-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1906
Feb 1983–Jan 1986 36-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2013
Feb 1982–Jan 1986 48-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1962, 1980
	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1904, 1908, 1981, 1984
Feb 1981–Jan 1986 60-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1980
	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2020
	Ties: 1964, 1982, 1985

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings