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Average Temperature Rankings, January 2012

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Period	Value	1925-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1925-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 2012 1-Month	-12.8°F (-24.9°C)	2.2°F (-16.6°C)	-15.0°F (-8.3°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 2012	2012
January 2012 1-Month	-12.8°F (-24.9°C)	2.2°F (-16.6°C)	-15.0°F (-8.3°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	1981
Dec 2011–Jan 2012 2-Month	-1.7°F (-18.7°C)	2.9°F (-16.2°C)	-4.6°F (-2.5°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1934
Dec 2011–Jan 2012 2-Month	-1.7°F (-18.7°C)	2.9°F (-16.2°C)	-4.6°F (-2.5°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2001
Nov 2011–Jan 2012 3-Month	0.1°F (-17.7°C)	5.9°F (-14.5°C)	-5.8°F (-3.2°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1943
Nov 2011–Jan 2012 3-Month	0.1°F (-17.7°C)	5.9°F (-14.5°C)	-5.8°F (-3.2°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2001
Oct 2011–Jan 2012 4-Month	7.2°F (-13.8°C)	10.8°F (-11.8°C)	-3.6°F (-2.0°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1934
	7.2°F (-13.8°C)	10.8°F (-11.8°C)	-3.6°F (-2.0°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2003
	Ties: 2000
Sep 2011–Jan 2012 5-Month	14.2°F (-9.9°C)	16.7°F (-8.5°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1934
	14.2°F (-9.9°C)	16.7°F (-8.5°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2003
	Ties: 2000
Aug 2011–Jan 2012 6-Month	20.0°F (-6.7°C)	22.2°F (-5.4°C)	-2.2°F (-1.3°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1934
Aug 2011–Jan 2012 6-Month	20.0°F (-6.7°C)	22.2°F (-5.4°C)	-2.2°F (-1.3°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2003
Jul 2011–Jan 2012 7-Month	24.6°F (-4.1°C)	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1934
Jul 2011–Jan 2012 7-Month	24.6°F (-4.1°C)	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2003
Jun 2011–Jan 2012 8-Month	27.8°F (-2.3°C)	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1934
	27.8°F (-2.3°C)	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2003
	Ties: 1972
May 2011–Jan 2012 9-Month	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1934
	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2003
	Ties: 1932, 2009
Apr 2011–Jan 2012 10-Month	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	29.7°F (-1.3°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1956
	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	29.7°F (-1.3°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2018
	Ties: 1983, 2009
Mar 2011–Jan 2012 11-Month	27.1°F (-2.7°C)	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1956
	27.1°F (-2.7°C)	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2016
	Ties: 2009
Feb 2011–Jan 2012 12-Month	25.3°F (-3.7°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1956
	25.3°F (-3.7°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2020
	Ties: 1931, 1953, 1983
Aug 2010–Jan 2012 18-Month	24.9°F (-3.9°C)	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 2010	1957, 1972
	24.9°F (-3.9°C)	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2020
	Ties: 1932, 1944
Feb 2010–Jan 2012 24-Month	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 2010	1957
	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2017, 2020
	Ties: 1928, 1937, 1964, 1990, 1996
Feb 2009–Jan 2012 36-Month	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1957
	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017, 2018
	Ties: 1989, 2014
Feb 2008–Jan 2012 48-Month	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1975
	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2020
	Ties: 1932, 1989
Feb 2007–Jan 2012 60-Month	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1976
	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2020
	Ties: 1931, 1939, 1990, 2000

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings