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National Rankings
Contiguous U.S.
February 1946 Average Temperature Rankings
| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean | Anomaly | Rank (1895-2025) | Coolest/Warmest Since | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1946 1-Month | 34.86°F (1.59°C) | 33.82°F (1.01°C) | 1.04°F | 80th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1936 |
| 52nd Warmest | Warmest since: | 1954 | ||||
| Jan– 2-Month | 33.13°F (0.63°C) | 31.97°F (-0.02°C) | 1.16°F | 88th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1979 |
| 44th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2017 | ||||
| Dec 1945– 3-Month | 31.78°F (-0.12°C) | 32.23°F (0.13°C) | -0.45°F | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1979 |
| 87th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2024 | ||||
| Nov 1945– 4-Month | 34.34°F (1.30°C) | 34.60°F (1.44°C) | -0.26°F | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1979 |
| 89th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2000 | ||||
| Ties: 1925 | ||||||
| Oct 1945– 5-Month | 38.29°F (3.49°C) | 38.50°F (3.61°C) | -0.21°F | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1899 |
| 85th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2017 | ||||
| Sep 1945– 6-Month | 42.74°F (5.97°C) | 42.89°F (6.05°C) | -0.15°F | 48th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1899 |
| 83rd Warmest | Warmest since: | 2016 | ||||
| Aug 1945– 7-Month | 46.94°F (8.30°C) | 47.06°F (8.37°C) | -0.12°F | 49th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1899 |
| 82nd Warmest | Warmest since: | 2024 | ||||
| Jul 1945– 8-Month | 50.19°F (10.11°C) | 50.38°F (10.21°C) | -0.19°F | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1899 |
| 89th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2024 | ||||
| Jun 1945– 9-Month | 51.93°F (11.07°C) | 52.39°F (11.33°C) | -0.46°F | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: | 1977 |
| 100th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2017 | ||||
| May 1945– 10-Month | 52.56°F (11.42°C) | 53.17°F (11.76°C) | -0.61°F | 27th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918, 1977 |
| 104th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2024 | ||||
| Apr 1945– 11-Month | 52.35°F (11.31°C) | 52.97°F (11.65°C) | -0.62°F | 23rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 108th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2017 | ||||
| Mar 1945– 12-Month | 51.78°F (10.99°C) | 52.01°F (11.12°C) | -0.23°F | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 87th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2017 | ||||
| Sep 1944– 18-Month | 48.88°F (9.38°C) | 48.96°F (9.42°C) | -0.08°F | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 78th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2017 | ||||
| Mar 1944– 24-Month | 51.77°F (10.98°C) | 52.00°F (11.11°C) | -0.23°F | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 91st Warmest | Warmest since: | 2017 | ||||
| Mar 1943– 36-Month | 51.89°F (11.05°C) | 51.99°F (11.11°C) | -0.10°F | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 79th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2018 | ||||
| Mar 1942– 48-Month | 51.98°F (11.10°C) | 51.97°F (11.09°C) | 0.01°F | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 69th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2025 | ||||
| Mar 1941– 60-Month | 52.03°F (11.13°C) | 51.97°F (11.09°C) | 0.06°F | 62nd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 65th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2025 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published March 2025, retrieved on March 29, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings
