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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1983

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1983 1-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1937
January 1983 1-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2014
Dec 1982–Jan 1983 2-Month	43.4°F (6.3°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1949
	43.4°F (6.3°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2018
	Ties: 1914, 1942, 1945, 1954, 1995, 2016
Nov 1982–Jan 1983 3-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1949
	44.5°F (6.9°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2018
	Ties: 1920, 1948, 1950
Oct 1982–Jan 1983 4-Month	48.0°F (8.9°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1917
	48.0°F (8.9°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2015
	Ties: 1909, 1924, 1969
Sep 1982–Jan 1983 5-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1917
	51.8°F (11.0°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2015
	Ties: 1901, 1906, 1907, 1909, 1919
Aug 1982–Jan 1983 6-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1917
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2021
	Ties: 1906, 1907, 1924, 1928
Jul 1982–Jan 1983 7-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1917
	58.0°F (14.4°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2015, 2018
	Ties: 1931, 1932, 1937, 1942, 1952
Jun 1982–Jan 1983 8-Month	59.0°F (15.0°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1917
	59.0°F (15.0°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2018
	Ties: 1903, 1908, 1920, 1925, 1926, 1942
May 1982–Jan 1983 9-Month	59.3°F (15.2°C)	60.0°F (15.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1917
	59.3°F (15.2°C)	60.0°F (15.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2015
	Ties: 1900, 1926, 1942, 1945, 1955
Apr 1982–Jan 1983 10-Month	58.6°F (14.8°C)	59.4°F (15.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1917
	58.6°F (14.8°C)	59.4°F (15.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2015
	Ties: 1901, 1907, 1908, 1964, 1973
Mar 1982–Jan 1983 11-Month	57.5°F (14.2°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1949
	57.5°F (14.2°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2015
	Ties: 1908, 1924, 1945
Feb 1982–Jan 1983 12-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1949
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2015
	Ties: 1900, 1950, 1956, 1999
Aug 1981–Jan 1983 18-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1913
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2016, 2022
	Ties: 1911, 1946, 1958
Feb 1981–Jan 1983 24-Month	57.7°F (14.3°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1913
	57.7°F (14.3°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2016
	Ties: 1939, 1952, 1970, 1971, 1979, 1980
Feb 1980–Jan 1983 36-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1914
	57.9°F (14.4°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2016, 2017
	Ties: 1935, 1936, 1940, 1980
Feb 1979–Jan 1983 48-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1913
	57.9°F (14.4°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2018
	Ties: 1935, 1940, 1960, 1963, 1981, 1987
Feb 1978–Jan 1983 60-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1913
	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1944, 1964, 1981, 1985, 1986

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 4, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings