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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

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Colorado

Average Temperature Rankings, January 1989

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1989 1-Month	24.9°F (-3.9°C)	23.7°F (-4.6°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1937
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	1986
	Ties: 1970, 1987
Dec 1988–Jan 1989 2-Month	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	24.5°F (-4.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1979
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	1981
	Ties: 1897, 1902, 1908, 1921, 1940, 1950, 2001, 2017
Nov 1988–Jan 1989 3-Month	28.3°F (-2.1°C)	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1973
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2018
	Ties: 1998
Oct 1988–Jan 1989 4-Month	33.6°F (0.9°C)	32.2°F (0.1°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1899
				38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2018
	Ties: 1995
Sep 1988–Jan 1989 5-Month	38.2°F (3.4°C)	37.3°F (2.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1899
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2022
	Ties: 1900, 1907, 1965, 1990
Aug 1988–Jan 1989 6-Month	43.0°F (6.1°C)	42.0°F (5.6°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1899
				37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2022
	Ties: 1902, 1950, 2008, 2019
Jul 1988–Jan 1989 7-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1913
				38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2022
	Ties: 1941, 1943, 1967, 2014
Jun 1988–Jan 1989 8-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1913
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2022
	Ties: 1938, 1956, 2008
May 1988–Jan 1989 9-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1913
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2022
	Ties: 1902, 1923, 1941, 1956
Apr 1988–Jan 1989 10-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1913
				27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2022
	Ties: 2008
Mar 1988–Jan 1989 11-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1913
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2013
	Ties: 1967, 1997, 2007, 2009, 2014, 2020
Feb 1988–Jan 1989 12-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1913
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2018
	Ties: 2007, 2009
Aug 1987–Jan 1989 18-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1913
				56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	1935
	Ties: 1908, 1940, 1967, 1983, 1993
Feb 1987–Jan 1989 24-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1914, 1925
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2018
	Ties: 1912, 1923, 1939, 1981, 1988, 1992, 1993
Feb 1986–Jan 1989 36-Month	45.4°F (7.4°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1914
				34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2018
	Ties: 1991, 1996
Feb 1985–Jan 1989 48-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1916
				35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2019
	Ties: 1941, 1983, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1996
Feb 1984–Jan 1989 60-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1917
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2019
	Ties: 1944, 1981, 1983, 1984

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 30, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/