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Northeast Regional Climate Center |
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Winter (Dec-Feb) State Temperature Averages
| State
| Winter 1982
| Coolest
| Warmest
|
| Temperature
| Departure
| Rank
| Average
| Year
| Average
| Year
|
| Connecticut |
25.6 |
-1.8 |
27 |
20.2 |
1918 |
33.0 |
1932 |
| Delaware |
32.8 |
-2.1 |
23 |
27.8 |
1918 |
43.2 |
1932 |
| Maine |
14.8 |
-2.4 |
16 |
9.8 |
1918 |
23.5 |
1933 |
| Maryland |
31.3 |
-2.3 |
20 |
26.4 |
1918 |
41.8 |
1932 |
| Massachusetts |
24.3 |
-2.5 |
19 |
20.0 |
1918 |
32.2 |
1937 |
| New Hampshire |
17.9 |
-2.6 |
22 |
10.9 |
1918 |
26.3 |
1933 |
| New Jersey |
29.8 |
-2.2 |
23 |
24.4 |
1918 |
38.9 |
1932 |
| New York |
20.2 |
-2.4 |
22 |
14.9 |
1918 |
29.4 |
1932 |
| Pennsylvania |
24.8 |
-2.7 |
13 |
20.7 |
1918 |
36.7 |
1932 |
| Rhode Island |
29.0 |
-1.7 |
33 |
22.5 |
1918 |
36.2 |
1937 |
| Vermont |
16.4 |
-2.4 |
29 |
8.9 |
1918 |
25.7 |
1933 |
| West Virginia |
29.7 |
-2.1 |
19 |
25.2 |
1977 |
41.4 |
1932 |
| Northeast |
22.7 |
-2.4 |
18 |
17.7 |
1918 |
32.0 |
1932 |
Rankings are for 87 years between 1896 and 1982. 1=coolest; 87=warmest.
Winter (Dec-Feb) State Precipitation Averages
| State
| Winter 1982
| Driest
| Wettest
|
| Precipitation
| Departure
| Pct Normal
| Rank
| Amount
| Year
| Amount
| Year
|
| Connecticut |
14.09 |
2.79 |
124% |
79 |
4.34 |
1901 |
20.26 |
1979 |
| Delaware |
11.83 |
1.65 |
116% |
65 |
4.91 |
1981 |
18.90 |
1979 |
| Maine |
10.63 |
0.54 |
105% |
52 |
4.60 |
1944 |
19.46 |
1898 |
| Maryland |
10.39 |
0.73 |
107% |
62 |
5.19 |
1977 |
17.97 |
1979 |
| Massachusetts |
13.75 |
2.35 |
120% |
81 |
4.23 |
1980 |
18.63 |
1979 |
| New Hampshire |
10.49 |
0.64 |
106% |
61 |
3.92 |
1980 |
15.95 |
1900 |
| New Jersey |
11.58 |
1.11 |
110% |
67 |
5.49 |
1980 |
19.32 |
1979 |
| New York |
8.11 |
-0.46 |
94% |
43 |
4.34 |
1980 |
12.00 |
1979 |
| Pennsylvania |
8.85 |
0.22 |
102% |
57 |
4.53 |
1980 |
13.83 |
1979 |
| Rhode Island |
15.41 |
3.18 |
126% |
81 |
4.41 |
1901 |
21.39 |
1979 |
| Vermont |
8.62 |
0.43 |
105% |
52 |
4.10 |
1980 |
15.85 |
1898 |
| West Virginia |
10.00 |
0.23 |
102% |
45 |
5.54 |
1977 |
17.15 |
1979 |
| Northeast |
9.72 |
0.37 |
103% |
56 |
4.83 |
1980 |
14.35 |
1979 |
Rankings are for 87 years between 1896 and 1982. 1=driest; 87=wettest.
+ indicates extreme also occurred in one or more previous years.
Departures are calculated using the 1951-1980 normals.
All references to years are the ending year of the season (2001 is Dec 2000-Feb 2001).