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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1900

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1900 1-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	3.3°F (1.9°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1937
	45.6°F (7.6°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	3.3°F (1.9°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2014
	Ties: 1996
Dec 1899–Jan 1900 2-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1949
	44.2°F (6.8°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
	Ties: 1908, 1936, 1939, 1958
Nov 1899–Jan 1900 3-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1949
	46.4°F (8.0°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
	Ties: 1998
Oct 1899–Jan 1900 4-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	2015
	Ties: 1897, 1901, 1966
Sep 1899–Jan 1900 5-Month	53.1°F (11.7°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
	53.1°F (11.7°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1960, 1961, 1965, 1976
Aug 1899–Jan 1900 6-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1898	1917
	55.7°F (13.2°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1899	2021
	Ties: 1908, 1923, 1986, 1995
Jul 1899–Jan 1900 7-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1898	1917
	58.3°F (14.6°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1899	2015, 2018
	Ties: 1928, 1948, 1958
Jun 1899–Jan 1900 8-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1898	1917
	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1899	2018
	Ties: 1904, 1969
May 1899–Jan 1900 9-Month	59.3°F (15.2°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1898	1917
	59.3°F (15.2°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1899	2015
	Ties: 1926, 1942, 1945, 1955, 1983
Apr 1899–Jan 1900 10-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	59.4°F (15.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1898	1917
	58.8°F (14.9°C)	59.4°F (15.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1899	2015
	Ties: 1898, 1922, 1931, 1947, 1954, 1957, 1999
Mar 1899–Jan 1900 11-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1898	1949
	57.8°F (14.3°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1899	2015
	Ties: 1904, 1906, 1920, 1923, 1942, 1947
Feb 1899–Jan 1900 12-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1898	1949
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1899	2015
	Ties: 1950, 1956, 1983, 1999
Aug 1898–Jan 1900 18-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1913
	56.4°F (13.6°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	2016, 2022
	Ties: 1902, 1907, 1908, 1943, 1947
Feb 1898–Jan 1900 24-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1913
	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	2016
	Ties: 1897, 1905, 1915, 1919, 1943, 1945, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1965
Feb 1897–Jan 1900 36-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1898	1914
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1899	2016, 2017
	Ties: 1898, 1905, 1909, 1911, 1925
Feb 1896–Jan 1900 48-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1913
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1899	2018
	Ties: 1899, 1901, 1903, 1905, 1906, 1925, 1926, 1957
Feb 1895–Jan 1900 60-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1913
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1907, 1911, 1926, 1953

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 3, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings