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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1901

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1901 1-Month	20.2°F (-6.6°C)	15.0°F (-9.4°C)	5.2°F (2.8°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1937
	20.2°F (-6.6°C)	15.0°F (-9.4°C)	5.2°F (2.8°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2006
	Ties: 1906
Dec 1900–Jan 1901 2-Month	22.8°F (-5.1°C)	17.5°F (-8.1°C)	5.3°F (3.0°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1979
Dec 1900–Jan 1901 2-Month	22.8°F (-5.1°C)	17.5°F (-8.1°C)	5.3°F (3.0°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	1992, 2021
Nov 1900–Jan 1901 3-Month	24.4°F (-4.2°C)	22.2°F (-5.4°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1979
	24.4°F (-4.2°C)	22.2°F (-5.4°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2021
	Ties: 1924
Oct 1900–Jan 1901 4-Month	31.2°F (-0.4°C)	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1912
Oct 1900–Jan 1901 4-Month	31.2°F (-0.4°C)	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2000
Sep 1900–Jan 1901 5-Month	36.7°F (2.6°C)	34.9°F (1.6°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1897
	36.7°F (2.6°C)	34.9°F (1.6°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2006
	Ties: 2008, 2015
Aug 1900–Jan 1901 6-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	2.0°F (1.2°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1912
	42.9°F (6.1°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	2.0°F (1.2°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2006
	Ties: 1919, 1995
Jul 1900–Jan 1901 7-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1912
	46.9°F (8.3°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2006
	Ties: 1900, 1953, 1975, 1983
Jun 1900–Jan 1901 8-Month	49.7°F (9.8°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1952
	49.7°F (9.8°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2022
	Ties: 1935, 1953
May 1900–Jan 1901 9-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	2.2°F (1.3°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1952
	51.0°F (10.6°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	2.2°F (1.3°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2022
	Ties: 2008, 2017
Apr 1900–Jan 1901 10-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1952
	50.8°F (10.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2006
	Ties: 1932, 1992, 1999, 2000, 2021
Mar 1900–Jan 1901 11-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1952
Mar 1900–Jan 1901 11-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2013
Feb 1900–Jan 1901 12-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1918
	45.9°F (7.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2013
	Ties: 1919, 2003
Aug 1899–Jan 1901 18-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1918
	44.8°F (7.1°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2013
	Ties: 1934
Feb 1899–Jan 1901 24-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1952
	44.2°F (6.8°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2007
	Ties: 1909, 1912, 1924, 2011
Feb 1898–Jan 1901 36-Month	43.8°F (6.6°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1918
	43.8°F (6.6°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2007, 2008, 2018
	Ties: 1910, 1912, 1954, 1967, 1997
Feb 1897–Jan 1901 48-Month	43.7°F (6.5°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1918
	43.7°F (6.5°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2008
	Ties: 1913, 1916, 1971, 1972
Feb 1896–Jan 1901 60-Month	43.4°F (6.3°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1920
	43.4°F (6.3°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2008
	Ties: 1917

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 22, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings