Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Iowa
Average Temperature Rankings, December 2013
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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December 2013 1-Month |
17.4°F (-8.1°C) | 22.7°F (-5.2°C) |
-5.3°F (-2.9°C) | 18th Coolest | Coolest since: 2000 | 1983 |
109th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2015 | ||||
Nov–Dec 2013 2-Month |
25.6°F (-3.6°C) | 29.2°F (-1.6°C) |
-3.6°F (-2.0°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 2000 | 1985 |
110th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2001 | ||||
Ties: 1945 | ||||||
Oct–Dec 2013 3-Month |
33.9°F (1.1°C) | 36.6°F (2.6°C) |
-2.7°F (-1.5°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 2000 | 1985 |
110th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1945 | ||||||
Sep–Dec 2013 4-Month |
42.2°F (5.7°C) | 43.2°F (6.2°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 40th Coolest | Coolest since: 2000 | 1985 |
87th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 1931 | ||||
Aug–Dec 2013 5-Month |
48.1°F (8.9°C) | 48.8°F (9.3°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 2009 | 1985 |
86th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1927, 1974, 1986 | ||||||
Jul–Dec 2013 6-Month |
52.2°F (11.2°C) | 53.0°F (11.7°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 2009 | 1985 |
92nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1943, 1968, 1977 | ||||||
Jun–Dec 2013 7-Month |
54.6°F (12.6°C) | 55.4°F (13.0°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 2009 | 1985 |
91st Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1958 | ||||||
May–Dec 2013 8-Month |
55.1°F (12.8°C) | 55.9°F (13.3°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 37th Coolest | Coolest since: 2009 | 1917 |
90th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1895, 1916, 1932, 1943, 2014 | ||||||
Apr–Dec 2013 9-Month |
53.9°F (12.2°C) | 55.1°F (12.8°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.6°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 2009 | 1917 |
99th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1919, 2008 | ||||||
Mar–Dec 2013 10-Month |
51.4°F (10.8°C) | 53.0°F (11.7°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1951 |
118th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1926, 1961 | ||||||
Feb–Dec 2013 11-Month |
48.9°F (9.4°C) | 50.2°F (10.1°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 2008 | 1917 |
108th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1967 | ||||||
Jan–Dec 2013 12-Month |
46.7°F (8.2°C) | 47.6°F (8.7°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 2009 | 1917 |
91st Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1915, 1961, 1965, 2009 | ||||||
Jul 2012–Dec 2013 18-Month |
49.4°F (9.7°C) | 49.4°F (9.7°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 60th Coolest | Coolest since: 2010 | 1951 |
66th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1944, 1963, 1973, 1984 | ||||||
Jan 2012–Dec 2013 24-Month |
49.4°F (9.7°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
1.9°F (1.1°C) | 112th Coolest | Coolest since: 2011 | 1951 |
14th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 1931 | ||||
Jan 2011–Dec 2013 36-Month |
49.0°F (9.4°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
1.5°F (0.8°C) | 112th Coolest | Coolest since: 2011 | 1952 |
13th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1922, 1935, 2002 | ||||||
Jan 2010–Dec 2013 48-Month |
48.8°F (9.3°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 112th Coolest | Coolest since: 2012 | 1905 |
12th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1989, 2005, 2012, 2019 | ||||||
Jan 2009–Dec 2013 60-Month |
48.4°F (9.1°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 101st Coolest | Coolest since: 2012 | 1907 |
22nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2008 | 1934, 2002 | ||||
Ties: 1931, 1956, 1957, 1988, 2015, 2017 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 17, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/