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 April 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Average Temperature Rankings, January 1951
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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January 1951 1-Month |
30.20°F (-1.00°C) | 30.12°F (-1.04°C) |
0.08°F (0.04°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1949 | 1979 |
76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2006 | ||||
Dec 1950–Jan 1951 2-Month |
31.60°F (-0.22°C) | 31.42°F (-0.32°C) |
0.18°F (0.10°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1949 | 1979 |
71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1896 | ||||||
Nov 1950–Jan 1951 3-Month |
34.62°F (1.46°C) | 34.87°F (1.59°C) |
-0.25°F (-0.13°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1949 | 1977 |
81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2002 | ||||
Ties: 1940 | ||||||
Oct 1950–Jan 1951 4-Month |
40.33°F (4.63°C) | 39.68°F (4.27°C) |
0.65°F (0.36°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 1949 | 1977 |
53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2016 | ||||
Sep 1950–Jan 1951 5-Month |
44.96°F (7.20°C) | 44.71°F (7.06°C) |
0.25°F (0.14°C) | 65th Coolest | Coolest since: 1949 | 1977 |
63rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2016 | ||||
Aug 1950–Jan 1951 6-Month |
49.14°F (9.52°C) | 49.28°F (9.60°C) |
-0.14°F (-0.08°C) | 48th Coolest | Coolest since: 1949 | 1977 |
80th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2022 | ||||
Jul 1950–Jan 1951 7-Month |
52.29°F (11.27°C) | 52.75°F (11.53°C) |
-0.46°F (-0.26°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1949 | 1977 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2022 | ||||
Ties: 1924 | ||||||
Jun 1950–Jan 1951 8-Month |
54.25°F (12.36°C) | 54.72°F (12.62°C) |
-0.47°F (-0.26°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1949 | 1977 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2022 | ||||
Ties: 1903 | ||||||
May 1950–Jan 1951 9-Month |
54.83°F (12.68°C) | 55.33°F (12.96°C) |
-0.50°F (-0.28°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1946 | 1977 |
100th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2022 | ||||
Apr 1950–Jan 1951 10-Month |
54.21°F (12.34°C) | 54.90°F (12.72°C) |
-0.69°F (-0.38°C) | 23rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1946 | 1918 |
105th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2022 | ||||
Ties: 1952 | ||||||
Mar 1950–Jan 1951 11-Month |
52.81°F (11.56°C) | 53.67°F (12.04°C) |
-0.86°F (-0.48°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1930 | 1918 |
116th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2013 | ||||
Feb 1950–Jan 1951 12-Month |
51.37°F (10.76°C) | 52.01°F (11.12°C) |
-0.64°F (-0.36°C) | 24th Coolest | Coolest since: 1930 | 1918 |
104th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2017 | ||||
Aug 1949–Jan 1951 18-Month |
50.85°F (10.47°C) | 51.10°F (10.61°C) |
-0.25°F (-0.14°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1918 |
85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2017 | ||||
Feb 1949–Jan 1951 24-Month |
51.88°F (11.04°C) | 52.00°F (11.11°C) |
-0.12°F (-0.07°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 1949 | 1918 |
76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1986 | ||||||
Feb 1948–Jan 1951 36-Month |
51.74°F (10.97°C) | 51.99°F (11.11°C) |
-0.25°F (-0.14°C) | 37th Coolest | Coolest since: 1931 | 1918 |
89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1985 | ||||||
Feb 1947–Jan 1951 48-Month |
51.70°F (10.94°C) | 51.98°F (11.10°C) |
-0.28°F (-0.16°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: 1930 | 1918 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2019 | ||||
Feb 1946–Jan 1951 60-Month |
51.96°F (11.09°C) | 51.98°F (11.10°C) |
-0.02°F (-0.01°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1949 | 1918 |
68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2020, 2021 | ||||
Ties: 1986 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/