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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	36.2°F (2.3°C)	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	7.8°F (4.3°C)	126th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1950
January 1981 1-Month	36.2°F (2.3°C)	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	7.8°F (4.3°C)	4th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	1953
Dec 1980–Jan 1981 2-Month	35.4°F (1.9°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	5.8°F (3.2°C)	127th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1949
	35.4°F (1.9°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	5.8°F (3.2°C)	2nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	1934
	Ties: 2003
Nov 1980–Jan 1981 3-Month	36.4°F (2.4°C)	31.9°F (-0.1°C)	4.5°F (2.5°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1949
	36.4°F (2.4°C)	31.9°F (-0.1°C)	4.5°F (2.5°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1900
	Ties: 1918
Oct 1980–Jan 1981 4-Month	39.3°F (4.1°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	3.6°F (2.0°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1949
Oct 1980–Jan 1981 4-Month	39.3°F (4.1°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	3.6°F (2.0°C)	4th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	1934
Sep 1980–Jan 1981 5-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	2.9°F (1.7°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1949
	42.9°F (6.1°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	2.9°F (1.7°C)	4th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2015
	Ties: 1918
Aug 1980–Jan 1981 6-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	43.9°F (6.6°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1949
	45.8°F (7.7°C)	43.9°F (6.6°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2015
	Ties: 1905, 1989
Jul 1980–Jan 1981 7-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1949
	48.3°F (9.1°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2015
	Ties: 1938, 1939, 2010, 2014
Jun 1980–Jan 1981 8-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1949
	49.2°F (9.6°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2015
	Ties: 2000
May 1980–Jan 1981 9-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1949
	49.5°F (9.7°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2015, 2016
	Ties: 1994, 2007
Apr 1980–Jan 1981 10-Month	49.3°F (9.6°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1949
Apr 1980–Jan 1981 10-Month	49.3°F (9.6°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2015, 2016
Mar 1980–Jan 1981 11-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1949
	48.3°F (9.1°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2016
	Ties: 1938, 1948, 1958, 1987, 1992, 2002
Feb 1980–Jan 1981 12-Month	47.1°F (8.4°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1949
Feb 1980–Jan 1981 12-Month	47.1°F (8.4°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2016
Aug 1979–Jan 1981 18-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1950
	46.3°F (7.9°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2016
	Ties: 1964, 2007, 2013, 2020
Feb 1979–Jan 1981 24-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1950, 1957
	46.9°F (8.3°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2016
	Ties: 1954, 1960, 1982
Feb 1978–Jan 1981 36-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1957
	46.2°F (7.9°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1907, 1929, 1937, 1939, 1947, 1963, 1966, 1967, 1975
Feb 1977–Jan 1981 48-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1952
	46.4°F (8.0°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2018
	Ties: 1940, 1948
Feb 1976–Jan 1981 60-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1953
	46.2°F (7.9°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2019
	Ties: 1964, 1966, 1978, 1985, 1988

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 20, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings