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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1981

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1981 1-Month	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	34.8°F (1.6°C)	-5.6°F (-3.2°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1977
January 1981 1-Month	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	34.8°F (1.6°C)	-5.6°F (-3.2°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	1950
Dec 1980–Jan 1981 2-Month	32.8°F (0.4°C)	35.8°F (2.1°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1918
Dec 1980–Jan 1981 2-Month	32.8°F (0.4°C)	35.8°F (2.1°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	1932
Nov 1980–Jan 1981 3-Month	36.3°F (2.4°C)	39.1°F (3.9°C)	-2.8°F (-1.5°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1918
	36.3°F (2.4°C)	39.1°F (3.9°C)	-2.8°F (-1.5°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	1932
	Ties: 1912, 1945
Oct 1980–Jan 1981 4-Month	40.8°F (4.9°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-2.6°F (-1.4°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1918
	40.8°F (4.9°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-2.6°F (-1.4°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	1932
	Ties: 1961, 1963
Sep 1980–Jan 1981 5-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1918
	46.8°F (8.2°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	1932
	Ties: 1908, 1925, 1959
Aug 1980–Jan 1981 6-Month	51.6°F (10.9°C)	52.3°F (11.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1918
	51.6°F (10.9°C)	52.3°F (11.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	1932
	Ties: 1958, 1969
Jul 1980–Jan 1981 7-Month	55.1°F (12.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1918
	55.1°F (12.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	1932
	Ties: 1896, 1930, 1956, 1965, 1967, 1978, 1984, 1990
Jun 1980–Jan 1981 8-Month	56.9°F (13.8°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1918
	56.9°F (13.8°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	1932
	Ties: 1930, 1969
May 1980–Jan 1981 9-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1918
	57.6°F (14.2°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	1932
	Ties: 1929, 1930, 1962, 1967, 1996
Apr 1980–Jan 1981 10-Month	57.4°F (14.1°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1918
	57.4°F (14.1°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	1932, 2020
	Ties: 1915, 1948, 1966, 1980, 1997
Mar 1980–Jan 1981 11-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1918
	56.0°F (13.3°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2017
	Ties: 1896, 1940, 1962, 1994, 2014
Feb 1980–Jan 1981 12-Month	53.9°F (12.2°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1918
	53.9°F (12.2°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2020
	Ties: 1941, 1969, 1973, 1979
Aug 1979–Jan 1981 18-Month	53.6°F (12.0°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1918
	53.6°F (12.0°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2017
	Ties: 1994
Feb 1979–Jan 1981 24-Month	54.0°F (12.2°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1918
	54.0°F (12.2°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2013, 2021
	Ties: 1965, 1977, 1980
Feb 1978–Jan 1981 36-Month	54.0°F (12.2°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1970
	54.0°F (12.2°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2021
	Ties: 1971
Feb 1977–Jan 1981 48-Month	54.3°F (12.4°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1905, 1918, 1970
	54.3°F (12.4°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	2020
	Ties: 1911, 1927, 1979
Feb 1976–Jan 1981 60-Month	54.0°F (12.2°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1970
	54.0°F (12.2°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2021
	Ties: 1905, 1963, 1966

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 25, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings