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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1902

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1902 1-Month	18.9°F (-7.3°C)	15.0°F (-9.4°C)	3.9°F (2.1°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1937
	18.9°F (-7.3°C)	15.0°F (-9.4°C)	3.9°F (2.1°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2006
	Ties: 1955
Dec 1901–Jan 1902 2-Month	18.7°F (-7.4°C)	17.4°F (-8.1°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1979
Dec 1901–Jan 1902 2-Month	18.7°F (-7.4°C)	17.4°F (-8.1°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	1992, 2021
Nov 1901–Jan 1902 3-Month	23.7°F (-4.6°C)	22.2°F (-5.4°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1979
	23.7°F (-4.6°C)	22.2°F (-5.4°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2021
	Ties: 1926, 1976
Oct 1901–Jan 1902 4-Month	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	28.7°F (-1.8°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1912
	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	28.7°F (-1.8°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2000
	Ties: 1953
Sep 1901–Jan 1902 5-Month	35.7°F (2.1°C)	34.9°F (1.6°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1897
	35.7°F (2.1°C)	34.9°F (1.6°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2006
	Ties: 1947, 1991
Aug 1901–Jan 1902 6-Month	41.6°F (5.3°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1912
	41.6°F (5.3°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2006
	Ties: 1959
Jul 1901–Jan 1902 7-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1912
	46.8°F (8.2°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2006
	Ties: 1935, 1938, 2018
Jun 1901–Jan 1902 8-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1952
	49.0°F (9.4°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2022
	Ties: 1938, 1980
May 1901–Jan 1902 9-Month	50.3°F (10.2°C)	48.9°F (9.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1952
	50.3°F (10.2°C)	48.9°F (9.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2022
	Ties: 1958, 1990
Apr 1901–Jan 1902 10-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1952
Apr 1901–Jan 1902 10-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2006
Mar 1901–Jan 1902 11-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1952
Mar 1901–Jan 1902 11-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2013
Feb 1901–Jan 1902 12-Month	45.5°F (7.5°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1918
	45.5°F (7.5°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2013
	Ties: 1998
Aug 1900–Jan 1902 18-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1918
	44.6°F (7.0°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2013
	Ties: 1975, 2002, 2004
Feb 1900–Jan 1902 24-Month	45.7°F (7.6°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1901	1952
	45.7°F (7.6°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2007
	Ties: 1936, 1941, 1964, 2016
Feb 1899–Jan 1902 36-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1901	1918
	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2007, 2008, 2018
	Ties: 1947, 1948, 1949, 1959, 1985, 2010, 2021
Feb 1898–Jan 1902 48-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1901	1918
	44.2°F (6.8°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2008
	Ties: 1904, 1927, 1998
Feb 1897–Jan 1902 60-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1901	1920
Feb 1897–Jan 1902 60-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2008

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings