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Please note, Degree Days and Palmer Indices are not available for Alaska. Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI), Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI), and Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) are not offered for multiple-month time scales.

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Average Temperature Rankings, January 2009

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Period	Value	1925-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1925-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 2009 1-Month	-0.2°F (-17.9°C)	2.2°F (-16.6°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 2006	2012
January 2009 1-Month	-0.2°F (-17.9°C)	2.2°F (-16.6°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	1981
Dec 2008–Jan 2009 2-Month	2.9°F (-16.2°C)	3.0°F (-16.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1934
Dec 2008–Jan 2009 2-Month	2.9°F (-16.2°C)	3.0°F (-16.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2001
Nov 2008–Jan 2009 3-Month	5.1°F (-14.9°C)	5.9°F (-14.5°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 2006	1943
	5.1°F (-14.9°C)	5.9°F (-14.5°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2001
	Ties: 1936
Oct 2008–Jan 2009 4-Month	8.6°F (-13.0°C)	10.8°F (-11.8°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1934
	8.6°F (-13.0°C)	10.8°F (-11.8°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2003
	Ties: 1951
Sep 2008–Jan 2009 5-Month	15.1°F (-9.4°C)	16.7°F (-8.5°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1934
Sep 2008–Jan 2009 5-Month	15.1°F (-9.4°C)	16.7°F (-8.5°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2003
Aug 2008–Jan 2009 6-Month	20.7°F (-6.3°C)	22.2°F (-5.4°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1934
	20.7°F (-6.3°C)	22.2°F (-5.4°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2003
	Ties: 1959, 1974
Jul 2008–Jan 2009 7-Month	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1934
	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2003
	Ties: 1974, 2000
Jun 2008–Jan 2009 8-Month	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1934
Jun 2008–Jan 2009 8-Month	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2003
May 2008–Jan 2009 9-Month	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	30.3°F (-0.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1934
	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	30.3°F (-0.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2003
	Ties: 1932, 2012
Apr 2008–Jan 2009 10-Month	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1956
	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2018
	Ties: 1983, 2012
Mar 2008–Jan 2009 11-Month	27.1°F (-2.7°C)	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1956
	27.1°F (-2.7°C)	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2016
	Ties: 2012
Feb 2008–Jan 2009 12-Month	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1956
	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2020
	Ties: 1946
Aug 2007–Jan 2009 18-Month	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1957, 1972
	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2020
	Ties: 1929, 1943, 1989
Feb 2007–Jan 2009 24-Month	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1957
	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
	Ties: 1931, 1939, 1940, 1984
Feb 2006–Jan 2009 36-Month	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1957
	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017, 2018
	Ties: 1931, 1939, 1984, 1988, 2011
Feb 2005–Jan 2009 48-Month	27.0°F (-2.8°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1975
	27.0°F (-2.8°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2020
	Ties: 1929, 1930, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2014
Feb 2004–Jan 2009 60-Month	27.6°F (-2.4°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1976
Feb 2004–Jan 2009 60-Month	27.6°F (-2.4°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2020

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 27, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings