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Average Temperature Rankings, January 2009

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 2009 1-Month	16.7°F (-8.5°C)	15.0°F (-9.4°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1937
January 2009 1-Month	16.7°F (-8.5°C)	15.0°F (-9.4°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2006
Dec 2008–Jan 2009 2-Month	15.4°F (-9.2°C)	17.4°F (-8.1°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1979
	15.4°F (-9.2°C)	17.4°F (-8.1°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	1992, 2021
	Ties: 1970, 2011
Nov 2008–Jan 2009 3-Month	21.7°F (-5.7°C)	22.2°F (-5.4°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1979
	21.7°F (-5.7°C)	22.2°F (-5.4°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2021
	Ties: 1938, 1974
Oct 2008–Jan 2009 4-Month	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1912
Oct 2008–Jan 2009 4-Month	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2000
Sep 2008–Jan 2009 5-Month	34.5°F (1.4°C)	34.9°F (1.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1897
	34.5°F (1.4°C)	34.9°F (1.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2006
	Ties: 1946
Aug 2008–Jan 2009 6-Month	40.6°F (4.8°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1912
	40.6°F (4.8°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2006
	Ties: 1909, 1911, 1915
Jul 2008–Jan 2009 7-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1912
	45.2°F (7.3°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2006
	Ties: 1911, 1922, 2001
Jun 2008–Jan 2009 8-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1952
	47.5°F (8.6°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2022
	Ties: 1950, 1963
May 2008–Jan 2009 9-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1952
	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2022
	Ties: 1905, 1977
Apr 2008–Jan 2009 10-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1952
	47.5°F (8.6°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2006
	Ties: 1905, 1962, 1971, 1985, 2014
Mar 2008–Jan 2009 11-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1952
	46.1°F (7.8°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2013
	Ties: 1896, 1972, 1986
Feb 2008–Jan 2009 12-Month	43.9°F (6.6°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1918
	43.9°F (6.6°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2013
	Ties: 1924, 1929, 1936, 1956, 1961
Aug 2007–Jan 2009 18-Month	43.4°F (6.3°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1918
	43.4°F (6.3°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2013
	Ties: 1926, 1927, 2019
Feb 2007–Jan 2009 24-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1952
	45.2°F (7.3°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2007
	Ties: 1927, 1943, 1991
Feb 2006–Jan 2009 36-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1918
	45.8°F (7.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2007, 2008, 2018
	Ties: 1955
Feb 2005–Jan 2009 48-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	2.0°F (1.2°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 2005	1918
	46.5°F (8.1°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	2.0°F (1.2°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2008
	Ties: 1992
Feb 2004–Jan 2009 60-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	2.0°F (1.2°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 2005	1920
	46.5°F (8.1°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	2.0°F (1.2°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2008
	Ties: 2004

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 27, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings