NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information
Regional Rankings
Upper Midwest
January 1997 Average Temperature Rankings
| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean | Anomaly | Rank (1895-2025) | Coolest/Warmest Since | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1997 1-Month | 11.3°F (-11.5°C) | 12.9°F (-10.6°C) | -1.6°F | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1912 |
| 87th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2006 | ||||
| Dec 1996– 2-Month | 14.2°F (-9.9°C) | 15.9°F (-8.9°C) | -1.7°F | 40th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 91st Warmest | Warmest since: | 2024 | ||||
| Nov 1996– 3-Month | 18.1°F (-7.7°C) | 21.2°F (-6.0°C) | -3.1°F | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1977 |
| 112th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2002 | ||||
| Ties: 1952 | ||||||
| Oct 1996– 4-Month | 25.5°F (-3.6°C) | 27.8°F (-2.3°C) | -2.3°F | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: | 1977 |
| 110th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2002 | ||||
| Ties: 1937 | ||||||
| Sep 1996– 5-Month | 32.2°F (0.1°C) | 34.0°F (1.1°C) | -1.8°F | 22nd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1977 |
| 109th Warmest | Warmest since: | 1932 | ||||
| Aug 1996– 6-Month | 38.1°F (3.4°C) | 39.5°F (4.2°C) | -1.4°F | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 110th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2002 | ||||
| Ties: 1926, 1982 | ||||||
| Jul 1996– 7-Month | 42.2°F (5.7°C) | 43.9°F (6.6°C) | -1.7°F | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 114th Warmest | Warmest since: | 1932 | ||||
| Ties: 1943 | ||||||
| Jun 1996– 8-Month | 45.2°F (7.3°C) | 46.5°F (8.1°C) | -1.3°F | 27th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 104th Warmest | Warmest since: | 1932 | ||||
| Ties: 1926, 1928 | ||||||
| May 1996– 9-Month | 46.0°F (7.8°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) | -1.5°F | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 112th Warmest | Warmest since: | 1932, 2024 | ||||
| Ties: 1926, 1943 | ||||||
| Apr 1996– 10-Month | 45.4°F (7.4°C) | 47.1°F (8.4°C) | -1.7°F | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 116th Warmest | Warmest since: | 1932, 2002 | ||||
| Ties: 1912 | ||||||
| Mar 1996– 11-Month | 43.4°F (6.3°C) | 45.4°F (7.4°C) | -2.0°F | 7th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 124th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2013 | ||||
| Ties: 1904, 1977 | ||||||
| Feb 1996– 12-Month | 41.2°F (5.1°C) | 43.0°F (6.1°C) | -1.8°F | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 122nd Warmest | Warmest since: | 2025 | ||||
| Ties: 1927, 1994 | ||||||
| Aug 1995– 18-Month | 40.2°F (4.6°C) | 41.9°F (5.5°C) | -1.7°F | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 122nd Warmest | Warmest since: | 2025 | ||||
| Ties: 1904, 1930 | ||||||
| Feb 1995– 24-Month | 41.9°F (5.5°C) | 43.0°F (6.1°C) | -1.1°F | 11th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 119th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2025 | ||||
| Feb 1994– 36-Month | 42.8°F (6.0°C) | 43.0°F (6.1°C) | -0.2°F | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 85th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2013, 2025 | ||||
| Ties: 1915, 1931, 1959, 1995, 1996 | ||||||
| Feb 1993– 48-Month | 42.4°F (5.8°C) | 43.0°F (6.1°C) | -0.6°F | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 107th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2025 | ||||
| Ties: 1910, 1917, 1938, 1951, 1954, 1971, 1980 | ||||||
| Feb 1992– 60-Month | 42.5°F (5.8°C) | 43.0°F (6.1°C) | -0.5°F | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1908, 1918, 1920 |
| 108th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2025 | ||||
| Ties: 1904, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1953, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1980, 1981 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published March 2025, retrieved on March 25, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings
