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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1931

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1931 1-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1937
	43.5°F (6.4°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1928	2014
	Ties: 1927, 1928, 1967, 2004
Dec 1930–Jan 1931 2-Month	42.5°F (5.8°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1949
Dec 1930–Jan 1931 2-Month	42.5°F (5.8°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2018
Nov 1930–Jan 1931 3-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1949
	45.0°F (7.2°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2018
	Ties: 1939, 1971
Oct 1930–Jan 1931 4-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1917
	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2015
	Ties: 1974, 2001
Sep 1930–Jan 1931 5-Month	51.6°F (10.9°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1917
	51.6°F (10.9°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2015
	Ties: 1952, 1955, 1995
Aug 1930–Jan 1931 6-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1917
	55.2°F (12.9°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2021
	Ties: 1915, 1919, 1952, 1957
Jul 1930–Jan 1931 7-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1917
	58.0°F (14.4°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2015, 2018
	Ties: 1932, 1937, 1942, 1952, 1983
Jun 1930–Jan 1931 8-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	60.0°F (15.6°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1917
	59.4°F (15.2°C)	60.0°F (15.6°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2018
	Ties: 1907, 1948
May 1930–Jan 1931 9-Month	59.1°F (15.1°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1917
	59.1°F (15.1°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2015
	Ties: 1898, 1947, 1973
Apr 1930–Jan 1931 10-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	59.4°F (15.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1926	1917
	58.8°F (14.9°C)	59.4°F (15.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2015
	Ties: 1898, 1900, 1922, 1947, 1954, 1957, 1999
Mar 1930–Jan 1931 11-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1928	1949
	58.0°F (14.4°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2015
	Ties: 1919, 1922, 1925, 1955
Feb 1930–Jan 1931 12-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1949
	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2015
	Ties: 1897, 1899, 1902, 1930, 1955, 1977, 1979
Aug 1929–Jan 1931 18-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1913
	57.2°F (14.0°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1927	2016, 2022
	Ties: 1905, 1962
Feb 1929–Jan 1931 24-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1913
	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2016
	Ties: 1902, 1926, 1953, 1964, 1984
Feb 1928–Jan 1931 36-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1914
	57.3°F (14.1°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1929	2016, 2017
	Ties: 1933, 1964, 1968, 1978
Feb 1927–Jan 1931 48-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1926	1913
	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2018
	Ties: 1965, 1967, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1977
Feb 1926–Jan 1931 60-Month	57.5°F (14.2°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1913
	57.5°F (14.2°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1929, 1930, 1970, 1980

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published November 2022, retrieved on November 30, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings