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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1948

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1948 1-Month	28.9°F (-1.7°C)	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1950
January 1948 1-Month	28.9°F (-1.7°C)	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	1953
Dec 1947–Jan 1948 2-Month	31.0°F (-0.6°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1949
	31.0°F (-0.6°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1934
	Ties: 1897, 1919, 1935, 1961, 1974
Nov 1947–Jan 1948 3-Month	32.8°F (0.4°C)	31.9°F (-0.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1949
	32.8°F (0.4°C)	31.9°F (-0.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	1900
	Ties: 1961
Oct 1947–Jan 1948 4-Month	36.6°F (2.6°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1949
	36.6°F (2.6°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	1934
	Ties: 1996
Sep 1947–Jan 1948 5-Month	40.8°F (4.9°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1949
	40.8°F (4.9°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2015
	Ties: 1951, 1955, 1963
Aug 1947–Jan 1948 6-Month	44.3°F (6.8°C)	43.9°F (6.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1949
	44.3°F (6.8°C)	43.9°F (6.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2015
	Ties: 1963, 1976
Jul 1947–Jan 1948 7-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1949
	47.0°F (8.3°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015
	Ties: 1983, 2009
Jun 1947–Jan 1948 8-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1949
	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015
	Ties: 1931, 1944, 1962, 1963, 1971, 1993, 2008, 2009
May 1947–Jan 1948 9-Month	49.1°F (9.5°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1949
	49.1°F (9.5°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2015, 2016
	Ties: 2000, 2017
Apr 1947–Jan 1948 10-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1949
	48.9°F (9.4°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2015, 2016
	Ties: 1927, 1934, 1966, 1975, 1980, 1993
Mar 1947–Jan 1948 11-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1949
	48.3°F (9.1°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2016
	Ties: 1938, 1958, 1981, 1987, 1992, 2002
Feb 1947–Jan 1948 12-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1949
	47.2°F (8.4°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2016
	Ties: 1953, 1996, 1998, 2003
Aug 1946–Jan 1948 18-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1950
Aug 1946–Jan 1948 18-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2016
Feb 1946–Jan 1948 24-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1950, 1957
	46.4°F (8.0°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2016
	Ties: 1928, 1945, 1962, 1983, 2010
Feb 1945–Jan 1948 36-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1957
	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
	Ties: 1945, 1946, 1954, 1955, 1976, 2012
Feb 1944–Jan 1948 48-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1952
	46.4°F (8.0°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2018
	Ties: 1940, 1981
Feb 1943–Jan 1948 60-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1953
	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2019
	Ties: 1938, 1940, 1961, 1969, 1983, 2012

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings