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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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Colorado

Average Temperature Rankings, January 1961

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1961 1-Month	24.4°F (-4.2°C)	23.7°F (-4.6°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1937
				69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1986
	Ties: 1931, 1996
Dec 1960–Jan 1961 2-Month	24.3°F (-4.3°C)	24.5°F (-4.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1979
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1981
Nov 1960–Jan 1961 3-Month	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1973
				66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2018
	Ties: 1964, 1985
Oct 1960–Jan 1961 4-Month	32.6°F (0.3°C)	32.3°F (0.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1899
				60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2018
	Ties: 1958, 1976, 1987
Sep 1960–Jan 1961 5-Month	37.9°F (3.3°C)	37.2°F (2.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1899
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2022
	Ties: 1963, 2008
Aug 1960–Jan 1961 6-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	41.9°F (5.5°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1899
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2022
	Ties: 1900, 1901, 1967, 1990, 1998
Jul 1960–Jan 1961 7-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1913
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2022
	Ties: 1997, 1998
Jun 1960–Jan 1961 8-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1913
				48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2022
	Ties: 1950, 1951, 1965, 1998
May 1960–Jan 1961 9-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.0°F (8.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1913
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2022
	Ties: 1943, 1957
Apr 1960–Jan 1961 10-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1913
				46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2022
	Ties: 1944, 1950, 1954, 1986
Mar 1960–Jan 1961 11-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1913
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2013
Feb 1960–Jan 1961 12-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1913
				78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2018
	Ties: 1928, 1931, 1932, 1937, 1957, 1960, 1968, 1977
Aug 1959–Jan 1961 18-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1913
				83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1935
	Ties: 1927, 1945, 1952, 1953
Feb 1959–Jan 1961 24-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1914, 1925
				75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2018
	Ties: 1901, 1908, 1932
Feb 1958–Jan 1961 36-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1914
				55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2018
	Ties: 1934, 1938, 1959, 1960, 1966, 1978, 1980, 1994
Feb 1957–Jan 1961 48-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1916
				66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2019
	Ties: 1903, 1934, 1954, 1960, 1965
Feb 1956–Jan 1961 60-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1917
				65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2019
	Ties: 1947, 1948, 1960, 1965, 1986

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 29, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/