January 1978 - December 1981 Contiguous U.S. Statewide Average Temperature
-99
1901-2000 base period
Degrees Fahrenheit
126 years
1901-2000
1
Alabama
61.9
-1.2
5
63.1
2
Arizona
60
0.7
94
59.3
3
Arkansas
59.4
-1
6
60.4
4
California
58.2
0.8
93
57.4
5
Colorado
45.2
0.6
86
44.6
6
Connecticut
48
-0
53
48
7
Delaware
53.6
-0.6
22
54.2
8
Florida
69.7
-0.4
21
70.1
9
Georgia
62.6
-0.8
12
63.4
10
Idaho
43.1
0.5
84
42.6
11
Illinois
50.5
-1.1
8
51.6
12
Indiana
49.9
-1.4
2
51.3
13
Iowa
46.9
-0.6
28
47.5
14
Kansas
53.9
-0.2
45
54.1
15
Kentucky
53.9
-1.5
2
55.5
16
Louisiana
65.4
-0.9
5
66.4
17
Maine
40.6
0.6
80
40.1
18
Maryland
53
-0.7
13
53.7
19
Massachusetts
46.8
-0.1
48
46.9
20
Michigan
42.9
-0.6
20
43.5
21
Minnesota
40
-0
51
40
22
Mississippi
62.5
-1.1
6
63.6
23
Missouri
53.6
-0.8
7
54.5
24
Montana
41.3
0.2
68
41.1
25
Nebraska
48.2
-0.2
46
48.4
26
Nevada
50.3
0.8
95
49.5
27
New Hampshire
42.4
0.1
56
42.3
28
New Jersey
51.2
-0.2
43
51.4
29
New Mexico
53.3
0.4
91
52.8
30
New York
43.9
-0.6
17
44.5
31
North Carolina
57.5
-1
7
58.5
32
North Dakota
39.9
0.3
69
39.6
33
Ohio
49
-1.4
1
50.4
34
Oklahoma
59.2
-0.5
25
59.7
35
Oregon
47.1
0.6
83
46.5
36
Pennsylvania
47.2
-0.9
9
48.1
37
Rhode Island
48.6
0.1
52
48.5
38
South Carolina
61.5
-0.9
8
62.4
39
South Dakota
44.6
0.1
58
44.5
40
Tennessee
56.5
-1.2
3
57.7
41
Texas
64.2
-0.5
15
64.6
42
Utah
48.2
0.7
87
47.5
43
Vermont
41.3
-0
52
41.3
44
Virginia
53.9
-0.9
8
54.8
45
Washington
46.4
0.3
76
46.1
46
West Virginia
50.2
-1.4
1
51.6
47
Wisconsin
41.8
-0.6
21
42.3
48
Wyoming
41.3
0.5
80
40.7