Climate at a Glance
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Boston, Massachusetts
Average Temperature Rankings, January 1948
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Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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January 1948 1-Month |
22.5°F (-5.3°C) | 28.9°F (-1.7°C) |
-6.4°F (-3.6°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1981 |
79th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 1937, 2002 | ||||
Dec 1947–Jan 1948 2-Month |
26.1°F (-3.3°C) | 31.6°F (-0.2°C) |
-5.5°F (-3.1°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1981 |
83rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2016 | ||||
Nov 1947–Jan 1948 3-Month |
30.7°F (-0.7°C) | 35.8°F (2.1°C) |
-5.1°F (-2.8°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1977, 1981 |
84th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2016 | ||||
Oct 1947–Jan 1948 4-Month |
38.3°F (3.5°C) | 40.4°F (4.7°C) |
-2.1°F (-1.2°C) | 18th Coolest | Coolest since: 1946 | 1977 |
69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1938, 1990 | ||||||
Sep 1947–Jan 1948 5-Month |
43.5°F (6.4°C) | 45.2°F (7.3°C) |
-1.7°F (-0.9°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1945 | 1977 |
68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2012, 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1944 | ||||||
Aug 1947–Jan 1948 6-Month |
48.4°F (9.1°C) | 49.7°F (9.8°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 23rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1946 | 1977 |
64th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1938, 1978, 1987, 2001 | ||||||
Jul 1947–Jan 1948 7-Month |
52.1°F (11.2°C) | 53.0°F (11.7°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1946 | 1977 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1956, 1988 | ||||||
Jun 1947–Jan 1948 8-Month |
53.7°F (12.1°C) | 54.8°F (12.7°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 25th Coolest | Coolest since: 1946 | 1977 |
62nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1994 | ||||||
May 1947–Jan 1948 9-Month |
54.1°F (12.3°C) | 55.1°F (12.8°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 22nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1946 | 1977 |
65th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1969 | ||||||
Apr 1947–Jan 1948 10-Month |
53.4°F (11.9°C) | 54.4°F (12.4°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1968 |
68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1938, 1970, 1976 | ||||||
Mar 1947–Jan 1948 11-Month |
51.9°F (11.1°C) | 52.9°F (11.6°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1945 | 1968 |
66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1944, 1945, 1987 | ||||||
Feb 1947–Jan 1948 12-Month |
50.0°F (10.0°C) | 51.1°F (10.6°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1945 | 1968 |
66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2013, 2021 | ||||
Ties: 1944, 1945, 1969 | ||||||
Aug 1946–Jan 1948 18-Month |
50.1°F (10.1°C) | 50.5°F (10.3°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 37th Coolest | Coolest since: 1946 | 1941 |
49th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2013 | ||||
Ties: 1975 | ||||||
Feb 1946–Jan 1948 24-Month |
50.8°F (10.4°C) | 51.1°F (10.6°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1946 | 1941 |
40th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2013 | ||||
Ties: 1975, 1986, 1991, 2004 | ||||||
Feb 1945–Jan 1948 36-Month |
50.8°F (10.4°C) | 51.0°F (10.6°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.2°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1970 |
43rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2013 | ||||
Ties: 1947, 1974, 1984 | ||||||
Feb 1944–Jan 1948 48-Month |
50.6°F (10.3°C) | 51.0°F (10.6°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.3°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1971 |
48th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2014 | ||||
Ties: 1947, 1991 | ||||||
Feb 1943–Jan 1948 60-Month |
50.5°F (10.3°C) | 51.0°F (10.6°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1941, 1944 |
53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2014, 2021, 2022 | ||||
Ties: 1947, 1959, 1961, 1974, 1975, 1989, 1991 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 27, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/