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Average Temperature Rankings, January 2017

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Period	Value	1925-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1925-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 2017 1-Month	4.5°F (-15.3°C)	2.2°F (-16.6°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 2012	2012
January 2017 1-Month	4.5°F (-15.3°C)	2.2°F (-16.6°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	1981
Dec 2016–Jan 2017 2-Month	5.4°F (-14.8°C)	3.0°F (-16.1°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2013	1934
	5.4°F (-14.8°C)	3.0°F (-16.1°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2001
	Ties: 1946
Nov 2016–Jan 2017 3-Month	8.0°F (-13.3°C)	5.9°F (-14.5°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 2013	1943
	8.0°F (-13.3°C)	5.9°F (-14.5°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2001
	Ties: 1968, 1988
Oct 2016–Jan 2017 4-Month	13.4°F (-10.3°C)	10.7°F (-11.8°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 2013	1934
	13.4°F (-10.3°C)	10.7°F (-11.8°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2003
	Ties: 2008
Sep 2016–Jan 2017 5-Month	19.2°F (-7.1°C)	16.7°F (-8.5°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2013	1934
	19.2°F (-7.1°C)	16.7°F (-8.5°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2003
	Ties: 1981
Aug 2016–Jan 2017 6-Month	24.9°F (-3.9°C)	22.2°F (-5.4°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 2013	1934
	24.9°F (-3.9°C)	22.2°F (-5.4°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2003
	Ties: 1944
Jul 2016–Jan 2017 7-Month	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2013	1934
	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2003
	Ties: 1927, 2020
Jun 2016–Jan 2017 8-Month	32.1°F (0.1°C)	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2013	1934
	32.1°F (0.1°C)	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2003
	Ties: 1945, 1979, 2008
May 2016–Jan 2017 9-Month	33.4°F (0.8°C)	30.3°F (-0.9°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 2013	1934
May 2016–Jan 2017 9-Month	33.4°F (0.8°C)	30.3°F (-0.9°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2003
Apr 2016–Jan 2017 10-Month	33.4°F (0.8°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	3.8°F (2.1°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1956
Apr 2016–Jan 2017 10-Month	33.4°F (0.8°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	3.8°F (2.1°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2018
Mar 2016–Jan 2017 11-Month	32.1°F (0.1°C)	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	4.2°F (2.4°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1956
	32.1°F (0.1°C)	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	4.2°F (2.4°C)	3rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2016
	Ties: 2003, 2019
Feb 2016–Jan 2017 12-Month	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	4.9°F (2.7°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1956
Feb 2016–Jan 2017 12-Month	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	4.9°F (2.7°C)	3rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2020
Aug 2015–Jan 2017 18-Month	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	4.9°F (2.8°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 2016	1957, 1972
	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	4.9°F (2.8°C)	2nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2020
	Ties: 2016
Feb 2015–Jan 2017 24-Month	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	4.9°F (2.7°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 2016	1957
	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	4.9°F (2.7°C)	1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017, 2020
	Ties: 2020
Feb 2014–Jan 2017 36-Month	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	4.4°F (2.4°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 2016	1957
	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	4.4°F (2.4°C)	1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017, 2018
	Ties: 2018
Feb 2013–Jan 2017 48-Month	29.9°F (-1.2°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	4.0°F (2.2°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 2016	1975
Feb 2013–Jan 2017 48-Month	29.9°F (-1.2°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	4.0°F (2.2°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2020
Feb 2012–Jan 2017 60-Month	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	3.2°F (1.7°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 2016	1976
Feb 2012–Jan 2017 60-Month	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	3.2°F (1.7°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2020

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