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 1991
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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January 1991 1-Month |
29.48°F (-1.40°C) | 30.12°F (-1.04°C) |
-0.64°F (-0.36°C) | 40th Coolest | Coolest since: 1988 | 1979 |
89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1990 | 2006 | ||||
Dec 1990–Jan 1991 2-Month |
30.16°F (-1.02°C) | 31.43°F (-0.32°C) |
-1.27°F (-0.70°C) | 29th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1979 |
99th Warmest | Warmest since: 1990 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 2010 | ||||||
Nov 1990–Jan 1991 3-Month |
35.08°F (1.71°C) | 34.87°F (1.59°C) |
0.21°F (0.12°C) | 60th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1977 |
68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1990 | 2002 | ||||
Ties: 1931 | ||||||
Oct 1990–Jan 1991 4-Month |
39.80°F (4.33°C) | 39.68°F (4.27°C) |
0.12°F (0.06°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1977 |
72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1990 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1944 | ||||||
Sep 1990–Jan 1991 5-Month |
45.31°F (7.39°C) | 44.71°F (7.06°C) |
0.60°F (0.33°C) | 81st Coolest | Coolest since: 1990 | 1977 |
47th Warmest | Warmest since: 1989 | 2016 | ||||
Aug 1990–Jan 1991 6-Month |
49.81°F (9.89°C) | 49.28°F (9.60°C) |
0.53°F (0.29°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1990 | 1977 |
44th Warmest | Warmest since: 1989 | 2022 | ||||
Ties: 1950 | ||||||
Jul 1990–Jan 1991 7-Month |
53.16°F (11.76°C) | 52.75°F (11.53°C) |
0.41°F (0.23°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 1990 | 1977 |
52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1989 | 2022 | ||||
Jun 1990–Jan 1991 8-Month |
55.29°F (12.94°C) | 54.72°F (12.62°C) |
0.57°F (0.32°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1990 | 1977 |
43rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1989 | 2022 | ||||
Ties: 1940, 1950 | ||||||
May 1990–Jan 1991 9-Month |
55.69°F (13.16°C) | 55.33°F (12.96°C) |
0.36°F (0.20°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 1990 | 1977 |
52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1989 | 2022 | ||||
Ties: 1959 | ||||||
Apr 1990–Jan 1991 10-Month |
55.37°F (12.98°C) | 54.90°F (12.72°C) |
0.47°F (0.26°C) | 81st Coolest | Coolest since: 1990 | 1918 |
47th Warmest | Warmest since: 1989 | 2022 | ||||
Mar 1990–Jan 1991 11-Month |
54.40°F (12.44°C) | 53.67°F (12.04°C) |
0.73°F (0.40°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 1990 | 1918 |
38th Warmest | Warmest since: 1989 | 2013 | ||||
Feb 1990–Jan 1991 12-Month |
52.93°F (11.63°C) | 52.02°F (11.12°C) |
0.91°F (0.51°C) | 97th Coolest | Coolest since: 1990 | 1918 |
31st Warmest | Warmest since: 1989 | 2017 | ||||
Aug 1989–Jan 1991 18-Month |
51.78°F (10.99°C) | 51.10°F (10.61°C) |
0.68°F (0.38°C) | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1990 | 1918 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1989 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1901 | ||||||
Feb 1989–Jan 1991 24-Month |
52.48°F (11.38°C) | 52.00°F (11.11°C) |
0.48°F (0.27°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1918 |
45th Warmest | Warmest since: 1990 | 2018 | ||||
Feb 1988–Jan 1991 36-Month |
52.71°F (11.51°C) | 51.99°F (11.11°C) |
0.72°F (0.40°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1988 | 1918 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1990 | 2018 | ||||
Feb 1987–Jan 1991 48-Month |
52.79°F (11.55°C) | 51.98°F (11.10°C) |
0.81°F (0.45°C) | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: 1988 | 1918 |
29th Warmest | Warmest since: 1990 | 2019 | ||||
Feb 1986–Jan 1991 60-Month |
52.84°F (11.58°C) | 51.97°F (11.09°C) |
0.87°F (0.49°C) | 98th Coolest | Coolest since: 1990 | 1918 |
26th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2020, 2021 | ||||
Ties: 1999 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 19, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/