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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1960

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1960 1-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1940
	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1974
	Ties: 1938, 1944
Dec 1959–Jan 1960 2-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1918
	45.2°F (7.3°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1932
	Ties: 1935, 1980
Nov 1959–Jan 1960 3-Month	47.7°F (8.7°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1918
	47.7°F (8.7°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1932
	Ties: 1906
Oct 1959–Jan 1960 4-Month	52.1°F (11.2°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1918
	52.1°F (11.2°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1932
	Ties: 1971
Sep 1959–Jan 1960 5-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1918
	56.3°F (13.5°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1932
	Ties: 1903, 1912, 1917, 1924, 1954, 1965, 1983, 2015
Aug 1959–Jan 1960 6-Month	60.2°F (15.7°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1977
	60.2°F (15.7°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1932
	Ties: 1973, 1985
Jul 1959–Jan 1960 7-Month	62.9°F (17.2°C)	62.7°F (17.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1977
	62.9°F (17.2°C)	62.7°F (17.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1932
	Ties: 1897, 1912, 1989, 1993
Jun 1959–Jan 1960 8-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	64.5°F (18.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1977
	64.7°F (18.2°C)	64.5°F (18.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1932
	Ties: 1929, 2015
May 1959–Jan 1960 9-Month	65.6°F (18.7°C)	65.2°F (18.4°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1977
May 1959–Jan 1960 9-Month	65.6°F (18.7°C)	65.2°F (18.4°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1932
Apr 1959–Jan 1960 10-Month	65.4°F (18.6°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1977
	65.4°F (18.6°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
	Ties: 1900, 1906, 1927, 1939, 2000
Mar 1959–Jan 1960 11-Month	64.1°F (17.8°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1918
	64.1°F (17.8°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
	Ties: 1953, 1955, 2000, 2009
Feb 1959–Jan 1960 12-Month	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1918
	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
	Ties: 1943, 1953, 1971
Aug 1958–Jan 1960 18-Month	61.6°F (16.4°C)	61.6°F (16.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1905
	61.6°F (16.4°C)	61.6°F (16.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2017
	Ties: 1910, 1929, 1956, 1988, 1990, 2004, 2010
Feb 1958–Jan 1960 24-Month	61.9°F (16.6°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1970
	61.9°F (16.6°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2017, 2020
	Ties: 1916
Feb 1957–Jan 1960 36-Month	62.1°F (16.7°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1970
	62.1°F (16.7°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2019, 2021
	Ties: 1907, 1915, 1931, 1980, 1985, 1990
Feb 1956–Jan 1960 48-Month	62.4°F (16.9°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1970
	62.4°F (16.9°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2020
	Ties: 1927, 1943, 1986, 1996, 1997, 1998
Feb 1955–Jan 1960 60-Month	62.4°F (16.9°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1970
	62.4°F (16.9°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2020, 2021
	Ties: 1902, 1911, 1912, 1914, 1942, 1944, 1998

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 23, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings