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National Rankings
Contiguous U.S.
February 2002 Average Temperature Rankings
| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean | Anomaly | Rank (1895-2025) | Coolest/Warmest Since | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 2002 1-Month | 36.39°F (2.44°C) | 33.82°F (1.01°C) | 2.57°F | 103rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1936 |
| 29th Warmest | Warmest since: | 1954 | ||||
| Jan– 2-Month | 35.44°F (1.91°C) | 31.97°F (-0.02°C) | 3.47°F | 114th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1979 |
| 18th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2017 | ||||
| Dec 2001– 3-Month | 35.66°F (2.03°C) | 32.23°F (0.13°C) | 3.43°F | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: | 1979 |
| 10th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2024 | ||||
| Nov 2001– 4-Month | 38.60°F (3.67°C) | 34.60°F (1.44°C) | 4.00°F | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1979 |
| 5th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2000 | ||||
| Oct 2001– 5-Month | 41.75°F (5.42°C) | 38.50°F (3.61°C) | 3.25°F | 125th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1899 |
| 6th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2017 | ||||
| Sep 2001– 6-Month | 45.74°F (7.63°C) | 42.89°F (6.05°C) | 2.85°F | 124th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1899 |
| 7th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2016 | ||||
| Aug 2001– 7-Month | 49.81°F (9.89°C) | 47.06°F (8.37°C) | 2.75°F | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1899 |
| 8th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2024 | ||||
| Jul 2001– 8-Month | 52.89°F (11.61°C) | 50.38°F (10.21°C) | 2.51°F | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1899 |
| 9th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2024 | ||||
| Jun 2001– 9-Month | 54.71°F (12.62°C) | 52.39°F (11.33°C) | 2.32°F | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1977 |
| 8th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2017 | ||||
| May 2001– 10-Month | 55.52°F (13.07°C) | 53.17°F (11.76°C) | 2.35°F | 124th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918, 1977 |
| 7th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2024 | ||||
| Apr 2001– 11-Month | 55.29°F (12.94°C) | 52.97°F (11.65°C) | 2.32°F | 125th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 6th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2017 | ||||
| Mar 2001– 12-Month | 54.14°F (12.30°C) | 52.01°F (11.12°C) | 2.13°F | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 8th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2017 | ||||
| Sep 2000– 18-Month | 50.12°F (10.07°C) | 48.96°F (9.42°C) | 1.16°F | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 23rd Warmest | Warmest since: | 2017 | ||||
| Mar 2000– 24-Month | 53.36°F (11.87°C) | 52.00°F (11.11°C) | 1.36°F | 109th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 21st Warmest | Warmest since: | 2017 | ||||
| Mar 1999– 36-Month | 53.53°F (11.96°C) | 51.99°F (11.11°C) | 1.54°F | 114th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 15th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2018 | ||||
| Mar 1998– 48-Month | 53.69°F (12.05°C) | 51.97°F (11.09°C) | 1.72°F | 119th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 9th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2025 | ||||
| Mar 1997– 60-Month | 53.52°F (11.96°C) | 51.97°F (11.09°C) | 1.55°F | 115th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 12th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 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
