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Northeast Regional Climate Center |
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February State Temperature Averages
| State
| February 1997
| Coolest
| Warmest
|
| Temperature
| Departure
| Rank
| Average
| Year
| Average
| Year
|
| Connecticut |
34.0 |
6.9 |
101 |
14.2 |
1934 |
34.6 |
1984 |
| Delaware |
41.5 |
6.9 |
99 |
22.4 |
1934 |
43.1 |
1976 |
| Maine |
17.6 |
1.5 |
70 |
6.3 |
1934 |
27.4 |
1981 |
| Maryland |
40.0 |
6.5 |
98 |
21.6 |
1934 |
42.1 |
1976 |
| Massachusetts |
32.9 |
6.9 |
100 |
14.2 |
1934 |
33.5 |
1984 |
| New Hampshire |
25.5 |
5.4 |
99 |
8.0 |
1934 |
29.6 |
1981 |
| New Jersey |
38.8 |
7.2 |
102 |
17.9 |
1934 |
38.9 |
1990 |
| New York |
27.9 |
6.3 |
96 |
8.2 |
1934 |
30.6 |
1984 |
| Pennsylvania |
33.4 |
6.5 |
93 |
16.5 |
1934 |
34.7 |
1954 |
| Rhode Island |
35.8 |
5.9 |
99 |
17.7 |
1934 |
37.8 |
1984 |
| Vermont |
23.2 |
5.2 |
93 |
4.6 |
1934 |
29.3 |
1981 |
| West Virginia |
38.1 |
6.2 |
91 |
21.3 |
1978 |
40.8 |
1932 |
| Northeast |
30.0 |
5.6 |
96 |
13.0 |
1934 |
32.3 |
1984 |
Rankings are for 103 years between 1895 and 1997. 1=coolest; 103=warmest.
February State Precipitation Averages
| State
| February 1997
| Driest
| Wettest
|
| Precipitation
| Departure
| Pct Normal
| Rank
| Amount
| Year
| Amount
| Year
|
| Connecticut |
2.04 |
-1.30 |
61% |
14 |
0.49 |
1987 |
8.04 |
1981 |
| Delaware |
2.92 |
-0.19 |
93% |
49 |
1.02 |
1901 |
6.59 |
1979 |
| Maine |
2.48 |
-0.11 |
95% |
36 |
0.47 |
1987 |
8.63 |
1900 |
| Maryland |
2.66 |
-0.37 |
87% |
42 |
0.64 |
1968 |
5.86 |
1979 |
| Massachusetts |
2.14 |
-1.30 |
62% |
19 |
0.60 |
1987 |
7.47 |
1981 |
| New Hampshire |
2.28 |
-0.52 |
81% |
36 |
0.23 |
1987 |
8.07 |
1900 |
| New Jersey |
2.56 |
-0.49 |
83% |
38 |
0.92 |
1901 |
6.72 |
1896 |
| New York |
2.45 |
0.03 |
101% |
51 |
0.65 |
1987 |
5.74 |
1896 |
| Pennsylvania |
2.03 |
-0.55 |
78% |
36 |
0.62 |
1968 |
5.32 |
1981 |
| Rhode Island |
2.23 |
-1.39 |
61% |
22 |
0.72 |
1987 |
6.34 |
1984 |
| Vermont |
2.41 |
0.12 |
105% |
58 |
0.52 |
1987 |
6.39 |
1981 |
| West Virginia |
1.90 |
-1.05 |
64% |
14 |
0.70 |
1968 |
6.20 |
1903 |
| Northeast |
2.28 |
-0.41 |
84% |
28 |
0.91 |
1987 |
5.24 |
1900 |
Rankings are for 103 years between 1895 and 1997. 1=driest; 103=wettest.
+ indicates extreme also occurred in one or more previous years.
Departures are calculated using the 1961-1990 normals.