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Average Temperature Rankings, February 2016

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
February 2016 1-Month	31.2°F (-0.4°C)	19.9°F (-6.7°C)	11.3°F (6.3°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1936
February 2016 1-Month	31.2°F (-0.4°C)	19.9°F (-6.7°C)	11.3°F (6.3°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1999	1954
Jan–Feb 2016 2-Month	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	17.5°F (-8.1°C)	8.0°F (4.5°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1936
Jan–Feb 2016 2-Month	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	17.5°F (-8.1°C)	8.0°F (4.5°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 2012	1931, 1992
Dec 2015–Feb 2016 3-Month	25.1°F (-3.8°C)	18.2°F (-7.7°C)	6.9°F (3.9°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1936
Dec 2015–Feb 2016 3-Month	25.1°F (-3.8°C)	18.2°F (-7.7°C)	6.9°F (3.9°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 2012	1992
Nov 2015–Feb 2016 4-Month	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	21.6°F (-5.8°C)	6.3°F (3.5°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1936
Nov 2015–Feb 2016 4-Month	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	21.6°F (-5.8°C)	6.3°F (3.5°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 2012	2000
Oct 2015–Feb 2016 5-Month	32.7°F (0.4°C)	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	5.8°F (3.2°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1936
	32.7°F (0.4°C)	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	5.8°F (3.2°C)	3rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2012	2000
	Ties: 2012
Sep 2015–Feb 2016 6-Month	38.2°F (3.4°C)	32.4°F (0.2°C)	5.8°F (3.2°C)	127th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1936
Sep 2015–Feb 2016 6-Month	38.2°F (3.4°C)	32.4°F (0.2°C)	5.8°F (3.2°C)	1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
Aug 2015–Feb 2016 7-Month	42.7°F (5.9°C)	37.8°F (3.2°C)	4.9°F (2.7°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1936
	42.7°F (5.9°C)	37.8°F (3.2°C)	4.9°F (2.7°C)	3rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2002
	Ties: 2000
Jul 2015–Feb 2016 8-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	4.2°F (2.3°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1897, 1936
	46.4°F (8.0°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	4.2°F (2.3°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 2012	2002
	Ties: 2012
Jun 2015–Feb 2016 9-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	3.9°F (2.2°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1936
	48.7°F (9.3°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	3.9°F (2.2°C)	4th Warmest	Warmest since: 2006	2002
	Ties: 2022
May 2015–Feb 2016 10-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	3.3°F (1.9°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1936
	49.2°F (9.6°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	3.3°F (1.9°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 2006	2002
	Ties: 1981, 1992
Apr 2015–Feb 2016 11-Month	49.1°F (9.5°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1936
	49.1°F (9.5°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 2006	2002
	Ties: 1981
Mar 2015–Feb 2016 12-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	3.7°F (2.1°C)	126th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1952
Mar 2015–Feb 2016 12-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	3.7°F (2.1°C)	2nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2013	2013
Sep 2014–Feb 2016 18-Month	43.4°F (6.3°C)	40.5°F (4.7°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1918
Sep 2014–Feb 2016 18-Month	43.4°F (6.3°C)	40.5°F (4.7°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 2013	2013
Mar 2014–Feb 2016 24-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1918, 1952
	46.4°F (8.0°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 2013	2017
	Ties: 1990
Mar 2013–Feb 2016 36-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 2012	1918
Mar 2013–Feb 2016 36-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 2015	2000, 2007, 2018
Mar 2012–Feb 2016 48-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1918
Mar 2012–Feb 2016 48-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2008
Mar 2011–Feb 2016 60-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1920
Mar 2011–Feb 2016 60-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2008

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings