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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1918

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1918 1-Month	6.0°F (-14.4°C)	15.0°F (-9.4°C)	-9.0°F (-5.0°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1937
	6.0°F (-14.4°C)	15.0°F (-9.4°C)	-9.0°F (-5.0°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2006
	Ties: 1907
Dec 1917–Jan 1918 2-Month	8.4°F (-13.1°C)	17.5°F (-8.1°C)	-9.1°F (-5.0°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1979
Dec 1917–Jan 1918 2-Month	8.4°F (-13.1°C)	17.5°F (-8.1°C)	-9.1°F (-5.0°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	1992, 2021
Nov 1917–Jan 1918 3-Month	18.9°F (-7.3°C)	22.2°F (-5.4°C)	-3.3°F (-1.9°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1979
	18.9°F (-7.3°C)	22.2°F (-5.4°C)	-3.3°F (-1.9°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2021
	Ties: 1965
Oct 1917–Jan 1918 4-Month	24.1°F (-4.4°C)	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	-4.5°F (-2.5°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1912
Oct 1917–Jan 1918 4-Month	24.1°F (-4.4°C)	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	-4.5°F (-2.5°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2000
Sep 1917–Jan 1918 5-Month	31.2°F (-0.4°C)	34.9°F (1.6°C)	-3.7°F (-2.0°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1897
	31.2°F (-0.4°C)	34.9°F (1.6°C)	-3.7°F (-2.0°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2006
	Ties: 1920
Aug 1917–Jan 1918 6-Month	37.2°F (2.9°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	-3.7°F (-2.0°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1912
Aug 1917–Jan 1918 6-Month	37.2°F (2.9°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	-3.7°F (-2.0°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2006
Jul 1917–Jan 1918 7-Month	42.5°F (5.8°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1912
	42.5°F (5.8°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2006
	Ties: 1994
Jun 1917–Jan 1918 8-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	-3.0°F (-1.6°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1952
	44.9°F (7.2°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	-3.0°F (-1.6°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2022
	Ties: 1994
May 1917–Jan 1918 9-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-3.2°F (-1.7°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1952
	45.6°F (7.6°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-3.2°F (-1.7°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2022
	Ties: 1997
Apr 1917–Jan 1918 10-Month	45.1°F (7.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-3.3°F (-1.8°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1952
Apr 1917–Jan 1918 10-Month	45.1°F (7.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-3.3°F (-1.8°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2006
Mar 1917–Jan 1918 11-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	-3.5°F (-1.9°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1952
	43.3°F (6.3°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	-3.5°F (-1.9°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2013
	Ties: 1997
Feb 1917–Jan 1918 12-Month	40.5°F (4.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-4.1°F (-2.3°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1918
Feb 1917–Jan 1918 12-Month	40.5°F (4.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-4.1°F (-2.3°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2013
Aug 1916–Jan 1918 18-Month	39.5°F (4.2°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	-3.8°F (-2.1°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1918
Aug 1916–Jan 1918 18-Month	39.5°F (4.2°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	-3.8°F (-2.1°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2013
Feb 1916–Jan 1918 24-Month	41.4°F (5.2°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-3.1°F (-1.7°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1952
Feb 1916–Jan 1918 24-Month	41.4°F (5.2°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-3.1°F (-1.7°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2007
Feb 1915–Jan 1918 36-Month	41.6°F (5.3°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1918
Feb 1915–Jan 1918 36-Month	41.6°F (5.3°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2007, 2008, 2018
Feb 1914–Jan 1918 48-Month	42.2°F (5.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-2.3°F (-1.2°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1918
Feb 1914–Jan 1918 48-Month	42.2°F (5.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-2.3°F (-1.2°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2008
Feb 1913–Jan 1918 60-Month	42.8°F (6.0°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1920
	42.8°F (6.0°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2008
	Ties: 1952

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings