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 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Average Temperature Rankings, February 2016
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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February 2016 1-Month |
39.47°F (4.15°C) | 33.82°F (1.01°C) |
5.65°F (3.14°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1936 |
9th Warmest | Warmest since: 2000 | 1954 | ||||
Jan–Feb 2016 2-Month |
35.85°F (2.14°C) | 31.97°F (-0.02°C) |
3.88°F (2.16°C) | 117th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1979 |
12th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2017 | ||||
Dec 2015–Feb 2016 3-Month |
36.78°F (2.66°C) | 32.22°F (0.12°C) |
4.56°F (2.54°C) | 127th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1979 |
1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
Nov 2015–Feb 2016 4-Month |
38.74°F (3.74°C) | 34.60°F (1.44°C) |
4.14°F (2.30°C) | 125th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1979 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2000 | 2000 | ||||
Oct 2015–Feb 2016 5-Month |
42.44°F (5.80°C) | 38.51°F (3.62°C) |
3.93°F (2.18°C) | 125th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1899 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2000 | 2017 | ||||
Sep 2015–Feb 2016 6-Month |
46.79°F (8.22°C) | 42.90°F (6.06°C) |
3.89°F (2.16°C) | 127th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1899 |
1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
Aug 2015–Feb 2016 7-Month |
50.53°F (10.29°C) | 47.07°F (8.37°C) |
3.46°F (1.92°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1899 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 | ||||
Jul 2015–Feb 2016 8-Month |
53.45°F (11.92°C) | 50.39°F (10.22°C) |
3.06°F (1.70°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1899 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 | ||||
Jun 2015–Feb 2016 9-Month |
55.44°F (13.02°C) | 52.40°F (11.33°C) |
3.04°F (1.69°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1977 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 | ||||
May 2015–Feb 2016 10-Month |
55.98°F (13.32°C) | 53.18°F (11.77°C) |
2.80°F (1.55°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1918, 1977 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 | ||||
Apr 2015–Feb 2016 11-Month |
55.73°F (13.18°C) | 52.98°F (11.66°C) |
2.75°F (1.52°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1918 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 | ||||
Mar 2015–Feb 2016 12-Month |
54.87°F (12.71°C) | 52.02°F (11.12°C) |
2.85°F (1.59°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1918 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 | ||||
Sep 2014–Feb 2016 18-Month |
51.32°F (10.73°C) | 48.97°F (9.43°C) |
2.35°F (1.30°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1918 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2013 | 2017 | ||||
Mar 2014–Feb 2016 24-Month |
53.85°F (12.14°C) | 52.02°F (11.12°C) |
1.83°F (1.02°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1918 |
6th Warmest | Warmest since: 2013 | 2017 | ||||
Mar 2013–Feb 2016 36-Month |
53.25°F (11.81°C) | 51.99°F (11.11°C) |
1.26°F (0.70°C) | 110th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1918 |
16th Warmest | Warmest since: 2014 | 2018 | ||||
Mar 2012–Feb 2016 48-Month |
53.62°F (12.01°C) | 51.98°F (11.10°C) |
1.64°F (0.91°C) | 117th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1918 |
8th Warmest | Warmest since: 2008 | 2019 | ||||
Mar 2011–Feb 2016 60-Month |
53.72°F (12.07°C) | 51.98°F (11.10°C) |
1.74°F (0.97°C) | 117th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1918 |
7th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/