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July State Temperature Averages

State July 2001 Coolest Warmest
Temperature Departure Rank Average Year Average Year
Connecticut 68.8 -2.7 10 65.5 1896 76.6 1913
Delaware 73.1 -3.4 2 72.2 1895 79.9 1955
Maine 64.3 -1.8 15 61.3 1992+ 71.4 1952
Maryland 71.9 -3.5 3 70.6 1895 79.2 1955
Massachusetts 67.6 -2.8 7 66.6 1962 74.3 1955
New Hampshire 65.0 -2.8 9 63.4 1962+ 71.7 1955
New Jersey 71.3 -3.2 5 70.6 1895 79.0 1955
New York 66.2 -2.5 8 65.1 2000+ 73.9 1921
Pennsylvania 68.1 -2.5 5 67.3 2000 75.6 1955
Rhode Island 68.9 -2.2 17 63.1 1912 75.2 1952
Vermont 64.2 -3.2 6 62.9 1992 72.4 1921
West Virginia 69.5 -2.5 12 68.6 1947 76.6 1901
Northeast 67.3 -2.5 4 66.5 2000 74.0 1955

Rankings are for 107 years between 1895 and 2001. 1=coolest; 107=warmest.

July State Precipitation Averages

State July 2001 Driest Wettest
Precipitation Departure Pct Normal Rank Amount Year Amount Year
Connecticut 1.97 -2.22 46% 11 1.09 1968 12.23 1897
Delaware 5.59 1.54 138% 78 1.10 1974 11.16 1919
Maine 3.62 -0.12 96% 52 1.11 1952 7.40 1915
Maryland 4.36 0.25 106% 60 1.35 1983 10.50 1945
Massachusetts 3.39 -0.44 88% 51 1.21 1968 8.78 1938
New Hampshire 3.33 -0.61 84% 45 1.81 1955 9.82 1915
New Jersey 2.96 -1.50 66% 26 1.14 1955 11.04 1897
New York 2.33 -1.48 61% 8 1.94 1983 6.50 1992
Pennsylvania 2.65 -1.50 63% 15 1.82 1909 7.27 1992
Rhode Island 3.18 -0.02 99% 64 0.40 1952 9.07 1916
Vermont 3.30 -0.91 78% 36 1.83 1959 9.26 1897
West Virginia 8.00 3.25 168% 105 1.96 1930 9.37 1896
Northeast 3.58 -0.49 87% 38 2.16 1968 6.54 1996

Rankings are for 107 years between 1895 and 2001. 1=driest; 107=wettest.

+ indicates extreme also occurred in one or more previous years.
Departures are calculated using the 1971-2000 normals.