NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information
Regional Rankings
Upper Midwest
January 2015 Average Temperature Rankings
| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean | Anomaly | Rank (1895-2025) | Coolest/Warmest Since | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2015 1-Month | 16.4°F (-8.7°C) | 12.9°F (-10.6°C) | 3.5°F | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: | 1912 |
| 41st Warmest | Warmest since: | 2006 | ||||
| Ties: 1923, 1928, 1967 | ||||||
| Dec 2014– 2-Month | 20.6°F (-6.3°C) | 15.9°F (-8.9°C) | 4.7°F | 105th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 26th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2024 | ||||
| Nov 2014– 3-Month | 22.4°F (-5.3°C) | 21.2°F (-6.0°C) | 1.2°F | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1977 |
| 54th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2002 | ||||
| Ties: 1933 | ||||||
| Oct 2014– 4-Month | 28.7°F (-1.8°C) | 27.8°F (-2.3°C) | 0.9°F | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1977 |
| 57th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2002 | ||||
| Ties: 1950, 1972, 2010 | ||||||
| Sep 2014– 5-Month | 34.8°F (1.6°C) | 34.0°F (1.1°C) | 0.8°F | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1977 |
| 57th Warmest | Warmest since: | 1932 | ||||
| Ties: 1908 | ||||||
| Aug 2014– 6-Month | 40.3°F (4.6°C) | 39.5°F (4.2°C) | 0.8°F | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 54th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2002 | ||||
| Ties: 1960, 1961, 1972, 1976, 1987 | ||||||
| Jul 2014– 7-Month | 44.0°F (6.7°C) | 43.9°F (6.6°C) | 0.1°F | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 77th Warmest | Warmest since: | 1932 | ||||
| Ties: 1935, 1967, 1972 | ||||||
| Jun 2014– 8-Month | 46.9°F (8.3°C) | 46.5°F (8.1°C) | 0.4°F | 62nd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 69th Warmest | Warmest since: | 1932 | ||||
| Ties: 1945 | ||||||
| May 2014– 9-Month | 47.8°F (8.8°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) | 0.3°F | 65th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 66th Warmest | Warmest since: | 1932, 2024 | ||||
| Apr 2014– 10-Month | 47.2°F (8.4°C) | 47.1°F (8.4°C) | 0.1°F | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 75th Warmest | Warmest since: | 1932, 2002 | ||||
| Ties: 1896, 1937, 1961, 2001 | ||||||
| Mar 2014– 11-Month | 45.0°F (7.2°C) | 45.4°F (7.4°C) | -0.4°F | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 88th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2013 | ||||
| Ties: 1924, 1926, 1971, 1986 | ||||||
| Feb 2014– 12-Month | 41.9°F (5.5°C) | 43.0°F (6.1°C) | -1.1°F | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 112th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2025 | ||||
| Ties: 1910, 1937, 1977, 2009 | ||||||
| Aug 2013– 18-Month | 40.7°F (4.8°C) | 41.9°F (5.5°C) | -1.2°F | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 113th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2025 | ||||
| Ties: 1898, 1900 | ||||||
| Feb 2013– 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 | ||||
| Ties: 1926, 1928, 1937, 1997 | ||||||
| Feb 2012– 36-Month | 43.8°F (6.6°C) | 43.0°F (6.1°C) | 0.8°F | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 38th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2013, 2025 | ||||
| Ties: 1944, 1991 | ||||||
| Feb 2011– 48-Month | 44.2°F (6.8°C) | 43.0°F (6.1°C) | 1.2°F | 100th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 28th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2025 | ||||
| Feb 2010– 60-Month | 44.4°F (6.9°C) | 43.0°F (6.1°C) | 1.4°F | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1908, 1918, 1920 |
| 25th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2025 | ||||
| Ties: 1989 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published March 2025, retrieved on March 23, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings
