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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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Average Temperature Rankings, April 1921

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
April 1921 1-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	44.7°F (7.1°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1920
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	1915
	Ties: 1962, 1964
Mar–Apr 1921 2-Month	40.8°F (4.9°C)	37.8°F (3.2°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1899
				26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1911	2012
	Ties: 1999, 2017
Feb–Apr 1921 3-Month	36.5°F (2.5°C)	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	4.7°F (2.6°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1899
				16th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Jan–Apr 1921 4-Month	33.4°F (0.8°C)	27.6°F (-2.4°C)	5.8°F (3.2°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1936
				11th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Dec 1920–Apr 1921 5-Month	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	4.9°F (2.7°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1936
				11th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Nov 1920–Apr 1921 6-Month	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	27.0°F (-2.8°C)	3.7°F (2.1°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1936
				15th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Oct 1920–Apr 1921 7-Month	33.6°F (0.9°C)	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	3.6°F (2.0°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1899
				12th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Sep 1920–Apr 1921 8-Month	37.1°F (2.8°C)	33.7°F (0.9°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1899
				12th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Aug 1920–Apr 1921 9-Month	40.6°F (4.8°C)	37.8°F (3.2°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1899
				15th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1934, 1942, 1998
Jul 1920–Apr 1921 10-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	41.3°F (5.2°C)	2.3°F (1.2°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1899
				22nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1976
Jun 1920–Apr 1921 11-Month	45.5°F (7.5°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1899
				24th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1976, 2003
May 1920–Apr 1921 12-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1899
				27th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1989
Nov 1919–Apr 1921 18-Month	38.7°F (3.7°C)	38.7°F (3.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1979
				66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2000, 2006
	Ties: 1961, 1967, 1998
May 1919–Apr 1921 24-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1917
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2000
	Ties: 1914, 1926
May 1918–Apr 1921 36-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1918
				60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1903	2000
	Ties: 1903, 1961, 1974, 2010
May 1917–Apr 1921 48-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1899
				88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1911	2007
	Ties: 1949, 1979
May 1916–Apr 1921 60-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1920
				111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2006
	Ties: 1906, 1908

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 4, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/