Climate at a Glance
National Rankings
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 May 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Average Temperature Rankings, January 1901
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
January 1901 1-Month |
31.62°F (-0.21°C) | 30.12°F (-1.04°C) |
1.50°F (0.83°C) | 81st Coolest | Coolest since: 1899 | 1979 |
| 46th Warmest | Warmest since: 1900 | 2006 | ||||
|
Dec 1900–Jan 1901 2-Month |
33.05°F (0.58°C) | 31.43°F (-0.32°C) |
1.62°F (0.90°C) | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: 1900 | 1979 |
| 35th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2020 | ||||
|
Nov 1900–Jan 1901 3-Month |
35.88°F (2.16°C) | 34.86°F (1.59°C) |
1.02°F (0.57°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 1899 | 1977 |
| 40th Warmest | Warmest since: 1900 | 2002 | ||||
| Ties: 1974 | ||||||
|
Oct 1900–Jan 1901 4-Month |
41.00°F (5.00°C) | 39.68°F (4.27°C) |
1.32°F (0.73°C) | 99th Coolest | Coolest since: 1899 | 1977 |
| 27th Warmest | Warmest since: 1900 | 2016 | ||||
|
Sep 1900–Jan 1901 5-Month |
45.83°F (7.68°C) | 44.72°F (7.07°C) |
1.11°F (0.61°C) | 100th Coolest | Coolest since: 1899 | 1977 |
| 26th Warmest | Warmest since: 1900 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1964 | ||||||
|
Aug 1900–Jan 1901 6-Month |
50.33°F (10.18°C) | 49.27°F (9.59°C) |
1.06°F (0.59°C) | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1900 | 1977 |
| 24th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
|
Jul 1900–Jan 1901 7-Month |
53.59°F (11.99°C) | 52.75°F (11.53°C) |
0.84°F (0.46°C) | 95th Coolest | Coolest since: 1900 | 1977 |
| 31st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1998 | ||||||
|
Jun 1900–Jan 1901 8-Month |
55.68°F (13.16°C) | 54.72°F (12.62°C) |
0.96°F (0.54°C) | 98th Coolest | Coolest since: 1900 | 1977 |
| 28th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 | ||||
|
May 1900–Jan 1901 9-Month |
56.35°F (13.53°C) | 55.33°F (12.96°C) |
1.02°F (0.57°C) | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1900 | 1977 |
| 24th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
|
Apr 1900–Jan 1901 10-Month |
55.88°F (13.27°C) | 54.90°F (12.72°C) |
0.98°F (0.55°C) | 99th Coolest | Coolest since: 1900 | 1918 |
| 27th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
|
Mar 1900–Jan 1901 11-Month |
54.55°F (12.53°C) | 53.68°F (12.04°C) |
0.87°F (0.49°C) | 95th Coolest | Coolest since: 1900 | 1918 |
| 31st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2013 | ||||
| Ties: 1964 | ||||||
|
Feb 1900–Jan 1901 12-Month |
52.57°F (11.43°C) | 52.02°F (11.12°C) |
0.55°F (0.31°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1900 | 1918 |
| 44th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 | ||||
|
Aug 1899–Jan 1901 18-Month |
51.78°F (10.99°C) | 51.10°F (10.61°C) |
0.68°F (0.38°C) | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1900 | 1918 |
| 32nd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1991 | ||||||
|
Feb 1899–Jan 1901 24-Month |
51.97°F (11.09°C) | 52.00°F (11.11°C) |
-0.03°F (-0.02°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1900 | 1918 |
| 66th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2018 | ||||
|
Feb 1898–Jan 1901 36-Month |
51.76°F (10.98°C) | 51.98°F (11.10°C) |
-0.22°F (-0.12°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 1900 | 1918 |
| 83rd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1953, 1986 | ||||||
|
Feb 1897–Jan 1901 48-Month |
51.76°F (10.98°C) | 51.98°F (11.10°C) |
-0.22°F (-0.12°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1900 | 1918 |
| 88th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1902 | ||||||
|
Feb 1896–Jan 1901 60-Month |
51.76°F (10.98°C) | 51.98°F (11.10°C) |
-0.22°F (-0.12°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1900 | 1918 |
| 89th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1902 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published June 2020, retrieved on July 2, 2020 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/