Climate at a Glance
Regional 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 March 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
California River Basin
Average Temperature Rankings, January 2021
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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January 2021 1-Month |
45.5°F (7.5°C) | 42.3°F (5.7°C) |
3.2°F (1.8°C) | 110th Coolest | Coolest since: 2020 | 1937 |
18th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2014 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1978 | ||||||
Dec 2020–Jan 2021 2-Month |
45.6°F (7.6°C) | 42.7°F (5.9°C) |
2.9°F (1.7°C) | 115th Coolest | Coolest since: 2020 | 1949 |
12th Warmest | Warmest since: 2018 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 2000 | ||||||
Nov 2020–Jan 2021 3-Month |
47.3°F (8.5°C) | 45.0°F (7.2°C) |
2.3°F (1.3°C) | 110th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1949 |
17th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2018 | ||||
Oct 2020–Jan 2021 4-Month |
52.1°F (11.2°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
3.5°F (2.0°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2020 | 1917 |
4th Warmest | Warmest since: 2018 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1959 | ||||||
Sep 2020–Jan 2021 5-Month |
56.5°F (13.6°C) | 52.6°F (11.4°C) |
3.9°F (2.2°C) | 125th Coolest | Coolest since: 2020 | 1917 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2015 | ||||
Aug 2020–Jan 2021 6-Month |
60.2°F (15.7°C) | 56.1°F (13.4°C) |
4.1°F (2.3°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2020 | 1917 |
1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2021 | ||||
Jul 2020–Jan 2021 7-Month |
62.6°F (17.0°C) | 58.8°F (14.9°C) |
3.8°F (2.1°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2020 | 1917 |
1st Warmest | Warmest since: 2018 | 2015, 2018, 2021 | ||||
Ties: 2015, 2018 | ||||||
Jun 2020–Jan 2021 8-Month |
63.6°F (17.6°C) | 60.0°F (15.6°C) |
3.6°F (2.0°C) | 124th Coolest | Coolest since: 2020 | 1917 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2018 | 2018 | ||||
May 2020–Jan 2021 9-Month |
63.7°F (17.6°C) | 60.0°F (15.6°C) |
3.7°F (2.0°C) | 124th Coolest | Coolest since: 2020 | 1917 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2018 | 2015 | ||||
Apr 2020–Jan 2021 10-Month |
63.0°F (17.2°C) | 59.4°F (15.2°C) |
3.6°F (2.0°C) | 125th Coolest | Coolest since: 2020 | 1917 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2018 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 2018 | ||||||
Mar 2020–Jan 2021 11-Month |
61.6°F (16.4°C) | 58.4°F (14.7°C) |
3.2°F (1.7°C) | 124th Coolest | Coolest since: 2020 | 1949 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2018 | 2015 | ||||
Feb 2020–Jan 2021 12-Month |
60.6°F (15.9°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
3.2°F (1.8°C) | 124th Coolest | Coolest since: 2020 | 1949 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2018 | 2015 | ||||
Aug 2019–Jan 2021 18-Month |
59.7°F (15.4°C) | 57.0°F (13.9°C) |
2.7°F (1.5°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2020 | 1913 |
4th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 2018 | ||||||
Feb 2019–Jan 2021 24-Month |
59.5°F (15.3°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
2.1°F (1.2°C) | 119th Coolest | Coolest since: 2020 | 1913 |
7th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2016 | ||||
Feb 2018–Jan 2021 36-Month |
59.6°F (15.3°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
2.2°F (1.2°C) | 118th Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1914 |
7th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2016, 2017 | ||||
Feb 2017–Jan 2021 48-Month |
59.9°F (15.5°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
2.6°F (1.4°C) | 119th Coolest | Coolest since: 2020 | 1913 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2018 | ||||
Feb 2016–Jan 2021 60-Month |
59.9°F (15.5°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
2.6°F (1.4°C) | 119th Coolest | Coolest since: 2020 | 1913 |
4th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2018, 2019 | ||||
Ties: 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 18, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/