Climate at a Glance
Statewide 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 December 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
California
Average Temperature Rankings, September 2016
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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September 2016 1-Month |
69.5°F (20.8°C) | 68.5°F (20.3°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 2013 | 1986 |
50th Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1993, 2006 | ||||||
Aug–Sep 2016 2-Month |
72.8°F (22.7°C) | 71.1°F (21.7°C) |
1.7°F (1.0°C) | 105th Coolest | Coolest since: 2013 | 1900 |
22nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1974, 1994 | ||||||
Jul–Sep 2016 3-Month |
74.2°F (23.4°C) | 72.3°F (22.4°C) |
1.9°F (1.0°C) | 114th Coolest | Coolest since: 2013 | 1900 |
13th Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 2002, 2006 | ||||||
Jun–Sep 2016 4-Month |
74.0°F (23.3°C) | 71.3°F (21.8°C) |
2.7°F (1.5°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 2013 | 1907 |
7th Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 2008 | ||||||
May–Sep 2016 5-Month |
71.6°F (22.0°C) | 69.1°F (20.6°C) |
2.5°F (1.4°C) | 116th Coolest | Coolest since: 2013 | 1907 |
11th Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 2013 | ||||||
Apr–Sep 2016 6-Month |
69.4°F (20.8°C) | 66.7°F (19.3°C) |
2.7°F (1.5°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1912 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2014 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 2013 | ||||||
Mar–Sep 2016 7-Month |
66.9°F (19.4°C) | 64.1°F (17.8°C) |
2.8°F (1.6°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 2012 | 1912 |
6th Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2014 | ||||
Ties: 2004 | ||||||
Feb–Sep 2016 8-Month |
65.0°F (18.3°C) | 61.7°F (16.5°C) |
3.3°F (1.8°C) | 124th Coolest | Coolest since: 2013 | 1911 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2015 | ||||
Jan–Sep 2016 9-Month |
62.8°F (17.1°C) | 59.6°F (15.3°C) |
3.2°F (1.8°C) | 124th Coolest | Coolest since: 2013 | 1903, 1911, 1917 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2015 | ||||
Dec 2015–Sep 2016 10-Month |
60.7°F (15.9°C) | 57.9°F (14.4°C) |
2.8°F (1.5°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 2013 | 1917, 1933 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2015 | ||||
Nov 2015–Sep 2016 11-Month |
59.5°F (15.3°C) | 57.2°F (14.0°C) |
2.3°F (1.3°C) | 118th Coolest | Coolest since: 2013 | 1917 |
8th Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1981, 1992 | ||||||
Oct 2015–Sep 2016 12-Month |
60.0°F (15.6°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
2.6°F (1.5°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 2013 | 1917 |
6th Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 2020 | ||||||
Apr 2015–Sep 2016 18-Month |
63.1°F (17.3°C) | 60.5°F (15.8°C) |
2.6°F (1.5°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2013 | 1917 |
4th Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2015 | ||||
Oct 2014–Sep 2016 24-Month |
60.8°F (16.0°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
3.4°F (1.9°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1913, 1917, 1949 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2015 | ||||
Oct 2013–Sep 2016 36-Month |
60.7°F (15.9°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
3.4°F (1.8°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1913 |
1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
Oct 2012–Sep 2016 48-Month |
60.4°F (15.8°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
3.1°F (1.7°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1913 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017, 2018 | ||||
Oct 2011–Sep 2016 60-Month |
60.2°F (15.7°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
2.8°F (1.6°C) | 119th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1913 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2018 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 26, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/