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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1989

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1989 1-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	4.2°F (2.4°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1977
	44.2°F (6.8°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	4.2°F (2.4°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	1950
	Ties: 1909, 2007
Dec 1988–Jan 1989 2-Month	42.5°F (5.8°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1918
	42.5°F (5.8°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	1932
	Ties: 1914, 1997, 2005
Nov 1988–Jan 1989 3-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1918
Nov 1988–Jan 1989 3-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1932
Oct 1988–Jan 1989 4-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1918
	47.3°F (8.5°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	1932
	Ties: 2014
Sep 1988–Jan 1989 5-Month	51.6°F (10.9°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1918
	51.6°F (10.9°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	1932
	Ties: 1967
Aug 1988–Jan 1989 6-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1918
	56.0°F (13.3°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	1932
	Ties: 1914, 1998, 2009, 2010
Jul 1988–Jan 1989 7-Month	59.0°F (15.0°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1918
	59.0°F (15.0°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	1932
	Ties: 1917, 1953, 1955, 1998, 2009, 2015
Jun 1988–Jan 1989 8-Month	60.6°F (15.9°C)	60.9°F (16.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1977
	60.6°F (15.9°C)	60.9°F (16.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1932
	Ties: 1896, 1917, 1962
May 1988–Jan 1989 9-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1918
	61.1°F (16.2°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1932, 2020
	Ties: 1930, 1945, 1946, 1955
Apr 1988–Jan 1989 10-Month	60.7°F (15.9°C)	61.1°F (16.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1918
	60.7°F (15.9°C)	61.1°F (16.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2020
	Ties: 1931, 1945, 1990
Mar 1988–Jan 1989 11-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	60.0°F (15.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1918
	59.6°F (15.3°C)	60.0°F (15.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2017
	Ties: 1945, 1985, 2001
Feb 1988–Jan 1989 12-Month	58.1°F (14.5°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1918
	58.1°F (14.5°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2020
	Ties: 1911, 1965, 1994
Aug 1987–Jan 1989 18-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1905
	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2017
	Ties: 1902, 1904, 1984
Feb 1987–Jan 1989 24-Month	58.1°F (14.5°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1918
	58.1°F (14.5°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2020
	Ties: 1908, 1909, 1916, 1985, 1997
Feb 1986–Jan 1989 36-Month	58.7°F (14.8°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1970
	58.7°F (14.8°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2021
	Ties: 1913, 1921, 1929, 1930, 1945, 1975
Feb 1985–Jan 1989 48-Month	58.9°F (14.9°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1970
	58.9°F (14.9°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2020
	Ties: 1900, 1929, 1932, 1939, 1946, 1951, 1958, 1974, 1987, 1999
Feb 1984–Jan 1989 60-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1970
	58.8°F (14.9°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2020, 2021
	Ties: 1925, 1927, 1975, 1976, 1990

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings