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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Virginia

Average Temperature Rankings, January 1921

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1921 1-Month	36.5°F (2.5°C)	34.8°F (1.6°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1977
				45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	1950
	Ties: 1930
Dec 1920–Jan 1921 2-Month	37.0°F (2.8°C)	35.8°F (2.1°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1918
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	1932
	Ties: 1939
Nov 1920–Jan 1921 3-Month	39.2°F (4.0°C)	39.0°F (3.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1918
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	1932
	Ties: 1917, 1929, 1988
Oct 1920–Jan 1921 4-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1918
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1920	1932
	Ties: 1920, 1943, 1993
Sep 1920–Jan 1921 5-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1918
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	1932
	Ties: 1939, 1943
Aug 1920–Jan 1921 6-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	52.3°F (11.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1918
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	1932
	Ties: 1906, 1909, 2018
Jul 1920–Jan 1921 7-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1918
				77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1920	1932
	Ties: 1897, 1929, 1931, 1973
Jun 1920–Jan 1921 8-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1918
				83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1920	1932
	Ties: 1919, 1926, 1927, 1928
May 1920–Jan 1921 9-Month	57.4°F (14.1°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1918
				104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1920	1932
	Ties: 1926, 1940, 1975
Apr 1920–Jan 1921 10-Month	56.9°F (13.8°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1918
				106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1920	1932, 2020
	Ties: 1929, 1940, 1959, 1961, 1967
Mar 1920–Jan 1921 11-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1918
				107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1920	2017
	Ties: 1915, 1929, 1964, 1973
Feb 1920–Jan 1921 12-Month	53.8°F (12.1°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1918
				110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1920	2020
	Ties: 1938
Aug 1919–Jan 1921 18-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1918
				100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1920	2017
	Ties: 1908, 1962
Feb 1919–Jan 1921 24-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1918
				98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1920	2013, 2021
	Ties: 1911, 1941, 1966, 1983, 1994, 1997
Feb 1918–Jan 1921 36-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1970
				84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2021
	Ties: 1911, 1916
Feb 1917–Jan 1921 48-Month	53.8°F (12.1°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1905, 1918, 1970
				118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1920	2020
Feb 1916–Jan 1921 60-Month	53.9°F (12.2°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1970
				117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1920	2021
	Ties: 1908, 1918, 1967, 1969

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 30, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/