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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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North Carolina

Average Temperature Rankings, January 1954

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1954 1-Month	41.1°F (5.1°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1977
				49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	1950
Dec 1953–Jan 1954 2-Month	41.6°F (5.3°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1918
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	1932
	Ties: 1906, 1921, 1960
Nov 1953–Jan 1954 3-Month	43.9°F (6.6°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1918
				68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	1932
	Ties: 1962, 1967
Oct 1953–Jan 1954 4-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1918
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1932
	Ties: 1914, 1976, 2004
Sep 1953–Jan 1954 5-Month	52.5°F (11.4°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1918
				61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1932
Aug 1953–Jan 1954 6-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1918
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1932
	Ties: 1900, 1921, 1929
Jul 1953–Jan 1954 7-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1918
				50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1932
	Ties: 1909, 1924, 1928, 1929, 1993, 2004
Jun 1953–Jan 1954 8-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	60.9°F (16.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1977
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	1932
	Ties: 1900, 1926, 2003, 2011, 2018
May 1953–Jan 1954 9-Month	62.5°F (16.9°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1918
				30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1932, 2020
	Ties: 1935, 1957, 2002
Apr 1953–Jan 1954 10-Month	62.0°F (16.7°C)	61.1°F (16.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1918
				38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2020
	Ties: 1897, 1960
Mar 1953–Jan 1954 11-Month	61.0°F (16.1°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1918
				33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017
	Ties: 1913, 2011
Feb 1953–Jan 1954 12-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1918
				27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2020
	Ties: 2002, 2006
Aug 1952–Jan 1954 18-Month	58.4°F (14.7°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1905
				37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2017
	Ties: 1901, 1972
Feb 1952–Jan 1954 24-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1918
				25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2020
	Ties: 1932, 1935, 1940
Feb 1951–Jan 1954 36-Month	59.3°F (15.2°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1970
				26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2021
	Ties: 1947, 2004
Feb 1950–Jan 1954 48-Month	59.0°F (15.0°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1970
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2020
	Ties: 1901, 1942, 1956, 1988, 1995
Feb 1949–Jan 1954 60-Month	59.3°F (15.2°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1970
				24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2020, 2021
	Ties: 1923, 1937, 2002, 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 25, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/