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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

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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West Virginia

Average Temperature Rankings, January 1949

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1949 1-Month	39.7°F (4.3°C)	30.5°F (-0.8°C)	9.2°F (5.1°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1977
				4th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1950
Dec 1948–Jan 1949 2-Month	37.8°F (3.2°C)	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	6.0°F (3.3°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1918
				5th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1932
Nov 1948–Jan 1949 3-Month	40.6°F (4.8°C)	35.3°F (1.8°C)	5.3°F (3.0°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1977
				4th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	1932
Oct 1948–Jan 1949 4-Month	43.0°F (6.1°C)	39.8°F (4.3°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1977
				11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1932
Sep 1948–Jan 1949 5-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	44.7°F (7.1°C)	2.5°F (1.3°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1977
				19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1932
	Ties: 1991
Aug 1948–Jan 1949 6-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	49.0°F (9.4°C)	2.0°F (1.2°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1977
				21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1932
	Ties: 2007
Jul 1948–Jan 1949 7-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	52.3°F (11.3°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1977
				20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	1932
Jun 1948–Jan 1949 8-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1977
				19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	1932
	Ties: 2002
May 1948–Jan 1949 9-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	54.9°F (12.7°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1977
				25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	1932
	Ties: 1935, 1954
Apr 1948–Jan 1949 10-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1977
				17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	1932
	Ties: 2005
Mar 1948–Jan 1949 11-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	53.4°F (11.9°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1918
				11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2017
	Ties: 1974, 1999
Feb 1948–Jan 1949 12-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1918
				12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2017
	Ties: 1947, 1991
Aug 1947–Jan 1949 18-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1918
				21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2017
	Ties: 1901, 1947, 1974, 2005
Feb 1947–Jan 1949 24-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1918
				64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2013, 2020
	Ties: 1939, 1946, 1948
Feb 1946–Jan 1949 36-Month	52.3°F (11.3°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1970
				34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2021
	Ties: 1900, 1922
Feb 1945–Jan 1949 48-Month	52.3°F (11.3°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1964, 1970, 1982
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2020
	Ties: 1900, 1924, 1953, 1956, 2004
Feb 1944–Jan 1949 60-Month	52.1°F (11.2°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1981
				38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2021
	Ties: 1932, 1933, 1937, 1943, 1947, 1991, 1994, 2000, 2001

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/