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January 1898 Average Temperature Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Coolest/Warmest Since	Record
January 1898 1-Month	38.4°F (3.6°C)	33.6°F (0.9°C)	4.8°F	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1977
January 1898 1-Month	38.4°F (3.6°C)	33.6°F (0.9°C)	4.8°F	26th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1950
Dec 1897–Jan 1898 2-Month	37.7°F (3.2°C)	35.0°F (1.7°C)	2.7°F	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1918
Dec 1897–Jan 1898 2-Month	37.7°F (3.2°C)	35.0°F (1.7°C)	2.7°F	40th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1932
Nov 1897–Jan 1898 3-Month	40.6°F (4.8°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	2.2°F	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1977
Nov 1897–Jan 1898 3-Month	40.6°F (4.8°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	2.2°F	35th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1932
Oct 1897–Jan 1898 4-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	2.8°F	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1977
Oct 1897–Jan 1898 4-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	2.8°F	16th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1932
Sep 1897–Jan 1898 5-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	2.6°F	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1977
Sep 1897–Jan 1898 5-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	2.6°F	14th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1932
Aug 1897–Jan 1898 6-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	2.2°F	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1977
Aug 1897–Jan 1898 6-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	2.2°F	16th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1932
Jul 1897–Jan 1898 7-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	1.9°F	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1977
Jul 1897–Jan 1898 7-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	1.9°F	16th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1932
Jun 1897–Jan 1898 8-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	1.7°F	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1977
Jun 1897–Jan 1898 8-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	1.7°F	22nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	1932
May 1897–Jan 1898 9-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	1.0°F	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1977
May 1897–Jan 1898 9-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	1.0°F	38th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1932
Apr 1897–Jan 1898 10-Month	59.3°F (15.2°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	0.9°F	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1977
Apr 1897–Jan 1898 10-Month	59.3°F (15.2°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	0.9°F	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	1932
Mar 1897–Jan 1898 11-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	1.1°F	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1918
Mar 1897–Jan 1898 11-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	1.1°F	36th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
Feb 1897–Jan 1898 12-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.1°F	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1918
Feb 1897–Jan 1898 12-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.1°F	35th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
Aug 1896–Jan 1898 18-Month	55.1°F (12.8°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	0.6°F	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1918
Aug 1896–Jan 1898 18-Month	55.1°F (12.8°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	0.6°F	48th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
Feb 1896–Jan 1898 24-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.7°F	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1918
Feb 1896–Jan 1898 24-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.7°F	39th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1923
Feb 1895–Jan 1898 36-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F	49th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1979
Feb 1895–Jan 1898 36-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F	80th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2019, 2025

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