December 1973 - November 1977 Contiguous U.S. Statewide Minimum Temperature
-99
1901-2000 base period
Degrees Fahrenheit
125 years
1901-2000
1
Alabama
50.4
-0.8
18
51.2
2
Arizona
44.6
-0.7
14
45.2
3
Arkansas
48.7
-0.4
25
49.1
4
California
44.6
-0.2
42
44.8
5
Colorado
30.5
-0.3
37
30.7
6
Connecticut
38.1
0.4
70
37.7
7
Delaware
44.4
0.3
69
44.1
8
Florida
59.1
-0.3
36
59.4
9
Georgia
51.1
-0.6
21
51.7
10
Idaho
30.6
-0.2
37
30.8
11
Illinois
41.1
-0
47
41.1
12
Indiana
40.8
0.1
57
40.6
13
Iowa
36.7
0.1
56
36.7
14
Kansas
41.6
0.1
56
41.5
15
Kentucky
43.9
-0.3
26
44.2
16
Louisiana
54.9
-0.7
16
55.6
17
Maine
30
0.4
72
29.6
18
Maryland
43.8
0.3
71
43.5
19
Massachusetts
37
0.4
72
36.6
20
Michigan
33.4
0.1
51
33.4
21
Minnesota
29.5
0.3
70
29.2
22
Mississippi
51.3
-0.7
18
52
23
Missouri
43.2
-0.1
45
43.3
24
Montana
29.6
0.5
79
29.1
25
Nebraska
36
0.4
76
35.5
26
Nevada
35.8
-0.1
47
35.8
27
New Hampshire
31.7
0.5
74
31.2
28
New Jersey
41.9
0.6
81
41.2
29
New Mexico
37
-0.9
2
38
30
New York
34.5
0.1
59
34.4
31
North Carolina
47.1
-0.1
33
47.2
32
North Dakota
28.7
0.6
78
28
33
Ohio
39.8
-0.1
41
39.9
34
Oklahoma
47
-0.6
20
47.5
35
Oregon
35.3
0.1
53
35.2
36
Pennsylvania
37.7
-0
48
37.7
37
Rhode Island
39.8
0.7
79
39.1
38
South Carolina
50.6
-0.2
30
50.8
39
South Dakota
32.7
0.6
80
32.1
40
Tennessee
45.7
-0.5
27
46.1
41
Texas
51.5
-0.7
6
52.2
42
Utah
34.3
-0.6
24
34.8
43
Vermont
31
0.6
76
30.4
44
Virginia
43.6
-0.1
34
43.6
45
Washington
36.3
0.1
59
36.2
46
West Virginia
40.1
-0.2
28
40.3
47
Wisconsin
31.5
-0.3
41
31.7
48
Wyoming
27.9
-0.1
42
28