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State Climate Extremes
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Extreme Heat
edit| Climate data for Alabama | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 88 (31) |
89 (32) |
94 (34) |
98 (37) |
105 (41) |
109 (43) |
111 (44) |
109 (43) |
112 (44) |
103 (39) |
92 (33) |
88 (31) |
112 (44) |
| Source: XMACIS2 | |||||||||||||
Extreme Cold/Snow
editThese will show the cold and snow extremes, by month, from all stations. These are not records for climate normals, but rather singular values. Annual snowfall records are records for one water year (usually July 1 through June 30).
Record high -> MaxT Max Min
Mean maximum -> MinT Max Min
Mean daily maximum -> MaxT Mean Min
Daily mean -> MeanT Mean Min
Mean daily minimum -> MinT Mean Min
Mean minimum -> MaxT Min Min
Record low -> MinT Min Min
Average snowfall -> Snowfall Total Max
Average extreme snow depth -> Snow Depth Max Max
Alabama
edit| Climate data for Alabama (single-station values) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 35.1 (1.7) |
41.5 (5.3) |
46.8 (8.2) |
63.4 (17.4) |
70.5 (21.4) |
77.9 (25.5) |
80.9 (27.2) |
80.1 (26.7) |
74.2 (23.4) |
65.3 (18.5) |
53.0 (11.7) |
41.2 (5.1) |
66.8 (19.3) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 25.6 (−3.6) |
29.9 (−1.2) |
37.1 (2.8) |
50.1 (10.1) |
60.0 (15.6) |
68.1 (20.1) |
70.7 (21.5) |
70.9 (21.6) |
64.0 (17.8) |
50.3 (10.2) |
39.9 (4.4) |
29.5 (−1.4) |
55.2 (12.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 13.4 (−10.3) |
15.9 (−8.9) |
26.2 (−3.2) |
36.8 (2.7) |
44.8 (7.1) |
54.3 (12.4) |
58.8 (14.9) |
58.3 (14.6) |
49.0 (9.4) |
32.3 (0.2) |
25.1 (−3.8) |
16.5 (−8.6) |
41.7 (5.4) |
| Record low °F (°C) | −27 (−33) |
−18 (−28) |
2 (−17) |
19 (−7) |
29 (−2) |
35 (2) |
45 (7) |
39 (4) |
29 (−2) |
16 (−9) |
−2 (−19) |
−10 (−23) |
−27 (−33) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 24.0 (61) |
18.0 (46) |
20.0 (51) |
10.9 (28) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.3 (0.76) |
7.9 (20) |
21.4 (54) |
27.9 (71) |
| Average extreme snow depth inches (cm) | 22 (56) |
16 (41) |
17 (43) |
8 (20) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
5 (13) |
10 (25) |
22 (56) |
| Source: XMACIS2 | |||||||||||||
| Climate data for Alabama (record minima for area average of state) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 43.0 (6.1) |
48.1 (8.9) |
56.3 (13.5) |
70.0 (21.1) |
76.6 (24.8) |
82.9 (28.3) |
86.1 (30.1) |
85.3 (29.6) |
80.1 (26.7) |
70.0 (21.1) |
58.3 (14.6) |
48.8 (9.3) |
72.5 (22.5) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 32.1 (0.1) |
37.4 (3.0) |
45.3 (7.4) |
57.8 (14.3) |
65.4 (18.6) |
73.3 (22.9) |
76.1 (24.5) |
75.2 (24.0) |
68.8 (20.4) |
57.6 (14.2) |
45.9 (7.7) |
37.6 (3.1) |
60.7 (15.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 21.2 (−6.0) |
26.6 (−3.0) |
34.3 (1.3) |
45.2 (7.3) |
52.3 (11.3) |
60.8 (16.0) |
64.7 (18.2) |
65.2 (18.4) |
57.5 (14.2) |
41.4 (5.2) |
33.4 (0.8) |
26.3 (−3.2) |
48.4 (9.1) |
| Source: NOAA Climate at a Glance | |||||||||||||
Florida
edit| Climate data for Florida (single-station values) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 48.8 (9.3) |
52.3 (11.3) |
60.0 (15.6) |
68.7 (20.4) |
75.3 (24.1) |
80.6 (27.0) |
83.5 (28.6) |
83.7 (28.7) |
79.7 (26.5) |
71.7 (22.1) |
61.5 (16.4) |
55.1 (12.8) |
68.4 (20.2) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 39.1 (3.9) |
41.7 (5.4) |
51.2 (10.7) |
60.0 (15.6) |
65.3 (18.5) |
72.2 (22.3) |
76.4 (24.7) |
76.1 (24.5) |
70.5 (21.4) |
60.0 (15.6) |
46.4 (8.0) |
42.8 (6.0) |
58.5 (14.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 24.3 (−4.3) |
30.8 (−0.7) |
36.8 (2.7) |
44.8 (7.1) |
51.9 (11.1) |
60.5 (15.8) |
63.0 (17.2) |
64.5 (18.1) |
57.5 (14.2) |
44.0 (6.7) |
34.9 (1.6) |
28.4 (−2.0) |
45.1 (7.3) |
| Record low °F (°C) | 2 (−17) |
−2 (−19) |
9 (−13) |
20 (−7) |
34 (1) |
43 (6) |
49 (9) |
52 (11) |
35 (2) |
25 (−4) |
12 (−11) |
5 (−15) |
−2 (−19) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 10.0 (25) |
3.3 (8.4) |
4.0 (10) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.5 (1.3) |
3.0 (7.6) |
4.0 (10) |
| Average extreme snow depth inches (cm) | 8 (20) |
3 (7.6) |
4 (10) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
2 (5.1) |
8 (20) |
| Source: XMACIS2 | |||||||||||||
| Climate data for Florida (record minima for area average of state) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 60.0 (15.6) |
62.0 (16.7) |
66.4 (19.1) |
77.1 (25.1) |
83.9 (28.8) |
86.4 (30.2) |
88.7 (31.5) |
88.5 (31.4) |
85.8 (29.9) |
78.8 (26.0) |
70.1 (21.2) |
62.6 (17.0) |
79.0 (26.1) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 48.2 (9.0) |
50.4 (10.2) |
55.0 (12.8) |
64.4 (18.0) |
72.1 (22.3) |
77.1 (25.1) |
79.2 (26.2) |
79.6 (26.4) |
76.7 (24.8) |
68.2 (20.1) |
57.9 (14.4) |
50.1 (10.1) |
68.0 (20.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 35.0 (1.7) |
38.8 (3.8) |
43.5 (6.4) |
51.6 (10.9) |
58.9 (14.9) |
66.6 (19.2) |
68.9 (20.5) |
69.8 (21.0) |
66.7 (19.3) |
56.5 (13.6) |
45.7 (7.6) |
37.1 (2.8) |
56.8 (13.8) |
| Source: NOAA Climate at a Glance | |||||||||||||
Michigan
edit| Climate data for Michigan | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record low °F (°C) | −48 (−44) |
−51 (−46) |
−45 (−43) |
−30 (−34) |
8 (−13) |
15 (−9) |
20 (−7) |
21 (−6) |
9 (−13) |
−3 (−19) |
−23 (−31) |
−41 (−41) |
−51 (−46) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 129.5 (329) |
101.0 (257) |
83.1 (211) |
55.2 (140) |
48.0 (122) |
7.0 (18) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
8.0 (20) |
36.2 (92) |
89.2 (227) |
120.9 (307) |
384.0 (975) |
| Average extreme snow depth inches (cm) | 117 (300) |
80 (200) |
77 (200) |
58 (150) |
33 (84) |
5 (13) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
7 (18) |
20 (51) |
41 (100) |
72 (180) |
117 (300) |
| Source: XMACIS2 | |||||||||||||
New Hampshire
editThis one is easy since it's almost all Mount Washington.
| Climate data for New Hampshire | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 23 (−5) |
20 (−7) |
29 (−2) |
36 (2) |
48 (9) |
54 (12) |
58 (14) |
57 (14) |
52 (11) |
45 (7) |
34 (1) |
24 (−4) |
58 (14) |
| Mean maximum °F (°C) | 8 (−13) |
5 (−15) |
14 (−10) |
23 (−5) |
33 (1) |
45 (7) |
45 (7) |
48 (9) |
44 (7) |
35 (2) |
22 (−6) |
11 (−12) |
48 (9) |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 3.1 (−16.1) |
4.4 (−15.3) |
11.5 (−11.4) |
22.5 (−5.3) |
31.0 (−0.6) |
44.6 (7.0) |
49.5 (9.7) |
47.4 (8.6) |
41.8 (5.4) |
27.9 (−2.3) |
16.2 (−8.8) |
3.1 (−16.1) |
31.4 (−0.3) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | −6.5 (−21.4) |
−5.1 (−20.6) |
5.3 (−14.8) |
16.4 (−8.7) |
25.2 (−3.8) |
39.3 (4.1) |
43.8 (6.6) |
42.1 (5.6) |
36.5 (2.5) |
23.0 (−5.0) |
11.0 (−11.7) |
−5.3 (−20.7) |
24.8 (−4.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | −16.1 (−26.7) |
−14.5 (−25.8) |
−3.1 (−19.5) |
10.2 (−12.1) |
19.3 (−7.1) |
33.1 (0.6) |
38.2 (3.4) |
36.4 (2.4) |
30.5 (−0.8) |
16.3 (−8.7) |
5.7 (−14.6) |
−13.8 (−25.4) |
17.8 (−7.9) |
| Mean minimum °F (°C) | −26 (−32) |
−28 (−33) |
−20 (−29) |
−12 (−24) |
9 (−13) |
27 (−3) |
32 (0) |
26 (−3) |
15 (−9) |
6 (−14) |
−13 (−25) |
−24 (−31) |
−28 (−33) |
| Record low °F (°C) | −47 (−44) |
−47 (−44) |
−38 (−39) |
−20 (−29) |
−2 (−19) |
8 (−13) |
24 (−4) |
20 (−7) |
9 (−13) |
−5 (−21) |
−26 (−32) |
−46 (−43) |
−47 (−44) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 94.6 (240) |
172.8 (439) |
98.0 (249) |
110.9 (282) |
95.8 (243) |
8.4 (21) |
1.1 (2.8) |
2.5 (6.4) |
7.8 (20) |
78.9 (200) |
86.6 (220) |
103.7 (263) |
566.4 (1,439) |
| Average extreme snow depth inches (cm) | 78 (200) |
164 (420) |
153 (390) |
160 (410) |
91 (230) |
17 (43) |
4 (10) |
1 (2.5) |
5 (13) |
32 (81) |
48 (120) |
64 (160) |
164 (420) |
| Source: XMACIS2, Mount Washington Observatory | |||||||||||||
Rhode Island
edit| Climate data for Rhode Island | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record low °F (°C) | −28 (−33) |
−22 (−30) |
−10 (−23) |
8 (−13) |
20 (−7) |
28 (−2) |
32 (0) |
27 (−3) |
20 (−7) |
7 (−14) |
−4 (−20) |
−21 (−29) |
−28 (−33) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 51.5 (131) |
57.8 (147) |
41.3 (105) |
31.4 (80) |
12.1 (31) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
7.5 (19) |
21.2 (54) |
34.0 (86) |
129.1 (328) |
| Average extreme snow depth inches (cm) | 36 (91) |
42 (110) |
36 (91) |
24 (61) |
10 (25) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
6.5 (17) |
14 (36) |
27 (69) |
42 (110) |
| Source: XMACIS2 | |||||||||||||
Climate
edit| Climate data for Mount Rainier, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 31.8 (−0.1) |
32.3 (0.2) |
29.3 (−1.5) |
38.0 (3.3) |
52.3 (11.3) |
56.4 (13.6) |
58.9 (14.9) |
57.6 (14.2) |
58.0 (14.4) |
49.3 (9.6) |
34.5 (1.4) |
32.9 (0.5) |
58.9 (14.9) |
| Mean maximum °F (°C) | 22.8 (−5.1) |
22.4 (−5.3) |
23.9 (−4.5) |
29.6 (−1.3) |
37.8 (3.2) |
42.9 (6.1) |
49.2 (9.6) |
49.8 (9.9) |
47.7 (8.7) |
40.5 (4.7) |
27.5 (−2.5) |
22.3 (−5.4) |
49.8 (9.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 9.2 (−12.7) |
8.4 (−13.1) |
9.1 (−12.7) |
12.9 (−10.6) |
21.7 (−5.7) |
28.3 (−2.1) |
38.2 (3.4) |
38.5 (3.6) |
34.0 (1.1) |
24.4 (−4.2) |
12.7 (−10.7) |
8.2 (−13.2) |
20.5 (−6.4) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 3.1 (−16.1) |
0.9 (−17.3) |
0.7 (−17.4) |
3.4 (−15.9) |
11.2 (−11.6) |
17.1 (−8.3) |
25.7 (−3.5) |
26.2 (−3.2) |
22.4 (−5.3) |
14.7 (−9.6) |
4.6 (−15.2) |
4.2 (−15.4) |
11.2 (−11.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | −3.0 (−19.4) |
−6.5 (−21.4) |
−7.8 (−22.1) |
−6.1 (−21.2) |
0.7 (−17.4) |
6.0 (−14.4) |
13.2 (−10.4) |
13.9 (−10.1) |
10.8 (−11.8) |
5.1 (−14.9) |
−0.4 (−18.0) |
−3.4 (−19.7) |
1.9 (−16.7) |
| Mean minimum °F (°C) | −24.2 (−31.2) |
−25.2 (−31.8) |
−24.6 (−31.4) |
−22.8 (−30.4) |
−17.1 (−27.3) |
−11.6 (−24.2) |
−1.8 (−18.8) |
−0.9 (−18.3) |
−8.7 (−22.6) |
−14.6 (−25.9) |
−20.4 (−29.1) |
−24.2 (−31.2) |
−25.2 (−31.8) |
| Record low °F (°C) | −34.6 (−37.0) |
−43.9 (−42.2) |
−33.4 (−36.3) |
−32.9 (−36.1) |
−25.8 (−32.1) |
−17.5 (−27.5) |
−13.2 (−25.1) |
−10.9 (−23.8) |
−18.6 (−28.1) |
−25.6 (−32.0) |
−30.4 (−34.7) |
−37.9 (−38.8) |
−43.9 (−42.2) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 14.05 (357) |
11.28 (287) |
11.01 (280) |
6.68 (170) |
3.83 (97) |
2.98 (76) |
1.12 (28) |
1.25 (32) |
3.12 (79) |
7.64 (194) |
12.50 (318) |
13.54 (344) |
89 (2,262) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) | 23.9 | 20.8 | 25.1 | 23.3 | 18.7 | 15.5 | 7.8 | 7.2 | 11.1 | 19.3 | 24.1 | 24.9 | 221.7 |
| Source: PRISM[1] | |||||||||||||
- ↑ "PRISM Climate Data". PRISM. Retrieved May 19, 2026.