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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1953

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1953 1-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	4.0°F (2.2°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1940
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	4.0°F (2.2°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1974
	Ties: 1917
Dec 1952–Jan 1953 2-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1918
	46.3°F (7.9°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1932
	Ties: 1922, 1939, 1941
Nov 1952–Jan 1953 3-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1918
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1932
	Ties: 1920, 1930, 1962, 1980
Oct 1952–Jan 1953 4-Month	51.3°F (10.7°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1918
	51.3°F (10.7°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1932
	Ties: 1921, 2014
Sep 1952–Jan 1953 5-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1918
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1932
	Ties: 1994
Aug 1952–Jan 1953 6-Month	59.3°F (15.2°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1977
	59.3°F (15.2°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1932
	Ties: 1899, 2011
Jul 1952–Jan 1953 7-Month	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.7°F (17.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1977
	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.7°F (17.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1932
	Ties: 1896, 1921, 1941, 1976, 1990, 2011
Jun 1952–Jan 1953 8-Month	64.9°F (18.3°C)	64.5°F (18.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1977
	64.9°F (18.3°C)	64.5°F (18.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1932
	Ties: 1909, 1939, 1954, 1994, 2003
May 1952–Jan 1953 9-Month	65.7°F (18.7°C)	65.2°F (18.4°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1977
	65.7°F (18.7°C)	65.2°F (18.4°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1932
	Ties: 1906, 1909, 1926, 1939, 1971
Apr 1952–Jan 1953 10-Month	65.2°F (18.4°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1977
	65.2°F (18.4°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2017
	Ties: 1928, 1955, 1979, 1995
Mar 1952–Jan 1953 11-Month	64.1°F (17.8°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1918
	64.1°F (17.8°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2017
	Ties: 1955, 1960, 2000, 2009
Feb 1952–Jan 1953 12-Month	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1918
	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2017
	Ties: 1943, 1960, 1971
Aug 1951–Jan 1953 18-Month	62.4°F (16.9°C)	61.6°F (16.4°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1905
	62.4°F (16.9°C)	61.6°F (16.4°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017
	Ties: 1947, 1949, 1974, 2005
Feb 1951–Jan 1953 24-Month	63.0°F (17.2°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1970
	63.0°F (17.2°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017, 2020
	Ties: 1899, 1924, 1928, 1937, 1957, 1958, 1975, 1993, 2005
Feb 1950–Jan 1953 36-Month	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1970
	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2019, 2021
	Ties: 1911, 1921, 1925, 1927, 1940, 1975, 1996, 1997
Feb 1949–Jan 1953 48-Month	62.9°F (17.2°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1970
	62.9°F (17.2°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2020
	Ties: 1901, 1922, 1956, 1988, 1989, 1999, 2004
Feb 1948–Jan 1953 60-Month	63.1°F (17.3°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1970
	63.1°F (17.3°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2020, 2021
	Ties: 1923, 1995, 2011

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 26, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings