Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Virginia
Average Temperature Rankings, January 1940
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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January 1940 1-Month |
23.1°F (-4.9°C) | 34.8°F (1.6°C) |
-11.7°F (-6.5°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1977 |
127th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1950 | ||||
Dec 1939–Jan 1940 2-Month |
30.6°F (-0.8°C) | 35.9°F (2.2°C) |
-5.3°F (-3.0°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1918 |
122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1932 | ||||
Ties: 1970 | ||||||
Nov 1939–Jan 1940 3-Month |
34.5°F (1.4°C) | 39.1°F (3.9°C) |
-4.6°F (-2.5°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1918 | 1918 |
124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1932 | ||||
Oct 1939–Jan 1940 4-Month |
40.2°F (4.6°C) | 43.3°F (6.3°C) |
-3.1°F (-1.7°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: 1918 | 1918 |
120th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1932 | ||||
Sep 1939–Jan 1940 5-Month |
46.1°F (7.8°C) | 48.2°F (9.0°C) |
-2.1°F (-1.2°C) | 11th Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1918 |
117th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1932 | ||||
Ties: 1938, 1961 | ||||||
Aug 1939–Jan 1940 6-Month |
50.7°F (10.4°C) | 52.3°F (11.3°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1918 |
116th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1932 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1964 | ||||||
Jul 1939–Jan 1940 7-Month |
53.9°F (12.2°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 11th Coolest | Coolest since: 1918 | 1918 |
117th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1932 | ||||
Ties: 1902, 1964 | ||||||
Jun 1939–Jan 1940 8-Month |
56.5°F (13.6°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 18th Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1918 |
110th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1932 | ||||
Ties: 1938, 1956, 1959 | ||||||
May 1939–Jan 1940 9-Month |
57.4°F (14.1°C) | 58.1°F (14.5°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 24th Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1918 |
104th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1932 | ||||
Ties: 1921, 1926, 1975 | ||||||
Apr 1939–Jan 1940 10-Month |
56.9°F (13.8°C) | 57.6°F (14.2°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 22nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1918 |
106th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1932, 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1921, 1929, 1959, 1961, 1967 | ||||||
Mar 1939–Jan 1940 11-Month |
56.0°F (13.3°C) | 56.5°F (13.6°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1918 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1962, 1981, 1994, 2014 | ||||||
Feb 1939–Jan 1940 12-Month |
54.8°F (12.7°C) | 54.8°F (12.7°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1918 |
78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1912, 1916, 1930, 1975, 1989, 2015 | ||||||
Aug 1938–Jan 1940 18-Month |
54.3°F (12.4°C) | 54.0°F (12.2°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1918 |
50th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1920, 1928, 1942, 1951, 1973, 1996 | ||||||
Feb 1938–Jan 1940 24-Month |
55.5°F (13.1°C) | 54.8°F (12.7°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 94th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1918 |
33rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2013, 2021 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1899, 1943, 1951, 1953, 2004, 2011 | ||||||
Feb 1937–Jan 1940 36-Month |
54.9°F (12.7°C) | 54.8°F (12.7°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1970 |
73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2021 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1928, 1936, 1937, 1960, 1986, 1995, 1996, 1997 | ||||||
Feb 1936–Jan 1940 48-Month |
55.2°F (12.9°C) | 54.8°F (12.7°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1905, 1918, 1970 |
50th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1922, 1937, 1945, 1974 | ||||||
Feb 1935–Jan 1940 60-Month |
55.0°F (12.8°C) | 54.8°F (12.7°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1970 |
65th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2021 | ||||
Ties: 1902, 1941, 1944, 1960 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 8, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/