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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1956

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1956 1-Month	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	23.7°F (-4.6°C)	5.6°F (3.1°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1937
	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	23.7°F (-4.6°C)	5.6°F (3.1°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	1986
	Ties: 1934
Dec 1955–Jan 1956 2-Month	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	24.5°F (-4.2°C)	4.8°F (2.7°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1979
	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	24.5°F (-4.2°C)	4.8°F (2.7°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	1981
	Ties: 2005
Nov 1955–Jan 1956 3-Month	29.9°F (-1.2°C)	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1973
	29.9°F (-1.2°C)	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2018
	Ties: 1959, 2002
Oct 1955–Jan 1956 4-Month	34.4°F (1.3°C)	32.2°F (0.1°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1899
	34.4°F (1.3°C)	32.2°F (0.1°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2018
	Ties: 1996, 2002, 2016
Sep 1955–Jan 1956 5-Month	39.3°F (4.1°C)	37.3°F (2.9°C)	2.0°F (1.2°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1899
	39.3°F (4.1°C)	37.3°F (2.9°C)	2.0°F (1.2°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2022
	Ties: 1978, 1982
Aug 1955–Jan 1956 6-Month	43.9°F (6.6°C)	41.9°F (5.5°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1899
	43.9°F (6.6°C)	41.9°F (5.5°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2022
	Ties: 1959, 2012
Jul 1955–Jan 1956 7-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1913
	47.4°F (8.6°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2022
	Ties: 2009, 2020
Jun 1955–Jan 1956 8-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1913
	48.8°F (9.3°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2022
	Ties: 1938, 1989, 2008
May 1955–Jan 1956 9-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	48.0°F (8.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1913
	49.2°F (9.6°C)	48.0°F (8.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2022
	Ties: 1902, 1923, 1941, 1989
Apr 1955–Jan 1956 10-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1913
	48.5°F (9.2°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2022
	Ties: 1990, 1997, 2007, 2009
Mar 1955–Jan 1956 11-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1913
	47.0°F (8.3°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2013
	Ties: 1901, 1986, 1987
Feb 1955–Jan 1956 12-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1913
	44.8°F (7.1°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2018
	Ties: 1905, 1953, 1988
Aug 1954–Jan 1956 18-Month	44.3°F (6.8°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1913
	44.3°F (6.8°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	1935
	Ties: 1901, 1923, 1947, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1991
Feb 1954–Jan 1956 24-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1914, 1925
	45.8°F (7.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2018
	Ties: 1964, 1999, 2015
Feb 1953–Jan 1956 36-Month	45.7°F (7.6°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1914
	45.7°F (7.6°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2018
	Ties: 1937, 1955, 1983
Feb 1952–Jan 1956 48-Month	45.4°F (7.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1916
	45.4°F (7.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2019
	Ties: 1957, 1990, 1992
Feb 1951–Jan 1956 60-Month	45.1°F (7.3°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1917
	45.1°F (7.3°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2019
	Ties: 1941, 1942, 1955, 1994

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published February 2023, retrieved on February 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings