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Northeast Regional Climate Center |
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January State Temperature Averages
| State
| January 2003
| Coolest
| Warmest
|
| Temperature
| Departure
| Rank
| Average
| Year
| Average
| Year
|
| Connecticut |
21.8 |
-4.2 |
20 |
16.8 |
1918 |
36.1 |
1932 |
| Delaware |
29.8 |
-4.1 |
20 |
22.5 |
1918 |
45.9 |
1950 |
| Maine |
9.3 |
-4.3 |
16 |
4.1 |
1994 |
24.8 |
1913 |
| Maryland |
28.1 |
-4.1 |
20 |
20.6 |
1918 |
44.5 |
1950 |
| Massachusetts |
19.5 |
-5.4 |
14 |
16.7 |
1981 |
35.5 |
1913 |
| New Hampshire |
12.6 |
-5.6 |
14 |
7.7 |
1918 |
28.2 |
1932 |
| New Jersey |
26.5 |
-4.1 |
19 |
19.9 |
1918 |
42.2 |
1932 |
| New York |
15.1 |
-5.5 |
14 |
10.6 |
1918 |
32.8 |
1932 |
| Pennsylvania |
21.1 |
-4.7 |
15 |
13.4 |
1977 |
39.1 |
1932 |
| Rhode Island |
24.7 |
-4.4 |
16 |
18.8 |
1918 |
38.5 |
1932 |
| Vermont |
10.2 |
-6.2 |
15 |
5.1 |
1918 |
27.9 |
1932 |
| West Virginia |
25.8 |
-4.4 |
16 |
16.9 |
1977 |
44.3 |
1950 |
| Northeast |
18.1 |
-4.9 |
14 |
13.2 |
1918 |
34.9 |
1932 |
Rankings are for 109 years between 1895 and 2003. 1=coolest; 109=warmest.
January State Precipitation Averages
| State
| January 2003
| Driest
| Wettest
|
| Precipitation
| Departure
| Pct Normal
| Rank
| Amount
| Year
| Amount
| Year
|
| Connecticut |
2.70 |
-1.60 |
62% |
39 |
0.54 |
1970 |
12.28 |
1979 |
| Delaware |
1.62 |
-2.30 |
41% |
4 |
0.54 |
1981 |
8.36 |
1937 |
| Maine |
1.36 |
-2.10 |
39% |
8 |
0.59 |
1970 |
7.80 |
1979 |
| Maryland |
2.43 |
-1.23 |
66% |
24 |
0.53 |
1981 |
7.78 |
1937 |
| Massachusetts |
2.91 |
-1.26 |
69% |
49 |
0.85 |
1955 |
11.19 |
1979 |
| New Hampshire |
2.23 |
-1.19 |
65% |
27 |
0.60 |
1981 |
7.88 |
1979 |
| New Jersey |
2.83 |
-1.11 |
71% |
41 |
0.52 |
1981 |
9.09 |
1979 |
| New York |
2.58 |
-0.41 |
86% |
52 |
0.88 |
1981 |
6.05 |
1979 |
| Pennsylvania |
2.36 |
-0.68 |
77% |
45 |
0.74 |
1981 |
6.41 |
1978 |
| Rhode Island |
2.38 |
-2.07 |
53% |
22 |
0.74 |
1955 |
11.82 |
1979 |
| Vermont |
1.81 |
-1.30 |
58% |
22 |
0.58 |
1981 |
6.41 |
1979 |
| West Virginia |
2.61 |
-0.85 |
75% |
32 |
1.05 |
1981 |
8.26 |
1937 |
| Northeast |
2.30 |
-1.02 |
69% |
24 |
0.88 |
1981 |
7.06 |
1979 |
Rankings are for 109 years between 1895 and 2003. 1=driest; 109=wettest.
Departures are calculated using the 1971-2000 normals.