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 July 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Average Temperature Rankings, January 1955
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
January 1955 1-Month |
29.35°F (-1.47°C) | 30.12°F (-1.04°C) |
-0.77°F (-0.43°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1949 | 1979 |
| 92nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2006 | ||||
|
Dec 1954–Jan 1955 2-Month |
31.63°F (-0.21°C) | 31.43°F (-0.32°C) |
0.20°F (0.11°C) | 60th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1979 |
| 66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2020 | ||||
|
Nov 1954–Jan 1955 3-Month |
35.77°F (2.09°C) | 34.86°F (1.59°C) |
0.91°F (0.50°C) | 83rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1977 |
| 43rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2002 | ||||
|
Oct 1954–Jan 1955 4-Month |
40.50°F (4.72°C) | 39.68°F (4.27°C) |
0.82°F (0.45°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1977 |
| 41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2016 | ||||
|
Sep 1954–Jan 1955 5-Month |
45.69°F (7.61°C) | 44.71°F (7.06°C) |
0.98°F (0.55°C) | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1977 |
| 33rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1980, 1992 | ||||||
|
Aug 1954–Jan 1955 6-Month |
50.10°F (10.06°C) | 49.27°F (9.59°C) |
0.83°F (0.47°C) | 88th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1977 |
| 38th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2016 | ||||
|
Jul 1954–Jan 1955 7-Month |
53.73°F (12.07°C) | 52.75°F (11.53°C) |
0.98°F (0.54°C) | 99th Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1977 |
| 27th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2016 | ||||
|
Jun 1954–Jan 1955 8-Month |
55.62°F (13.12°C) | 54.72°F (12.62°C) |
0.90°F (0.50°C) | 97th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1977 |
| 29th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2017 | ||||
|
May 1954–Jan 1955 9-Month |
55.95°F (13.31°C) | 55.33°F (12.96°C) |
0.62°F (0.35°C) | 88th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1977 |
| 38th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2016 | ||||
|
Apr 1954–Jan 1955 10-Month |
55.77°F (13.21°C) | 54.90°F (12.72°C) |
0.87°F (0.49°C) | 97th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1918 |
| 29th Warmest | Warmest since: 1953 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1981 | ||||||
|
Mar 1954–Jan 1955 11-Month |
54.27°F (12.37°C) | 53.68°F (12.04°C) |
0.59°F (0.33°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1918 |
| 42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2013 | ||||
|
Feb 1954–Jan 1955 12-Month |
53.20°F (11.78°C) | 52.02°F (11.12°C) |
1.18°F (0.66°C) | 108th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1918 |
| 18th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
|
Aug 1953–Jan 1955 18-Month |
52.30°F (11.28°C) | 51.10°F (10.61°C) |
1.20°F (0.67°C) | 109th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1918 |
| 16th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2017 | ||||
|
Feb 1953–Jan 1955 24-Month |
53.05°F (11.69°C) | 52.00°F (11.11°C) |
1.05°F (0.58°C) | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1918 |
| 23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2018 | ||||
|
Feb 1952–Jan 1955 36-Month |
52.91°F (11.62°C) | 51.98°F (11.10°C) |
0.93°F (0.52°C) | 101st Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1918 |
| 23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2018 | ||||
|
Feb 1951–Jan 1955 48-Month |
52.50°F (11.39°C) | 51.98°F (11.10°C) |
0.52°F (0.29°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1918 |
| 37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1942 | 2019 | ||||
|
Feb 1950–Jan 1955 60-Month |
52.28°F (11.27°C) | 51.98°F (11.10°C) |
0.30°F (0.17°C) | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1918 |
| 44th Warmest | Warmest since: 1944 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1940 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published August 2020, retrieved on August 12, 2020 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/