Special Report

Places Having the Most Unusually Mild Winters this Year

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50. Libby, Montana
> Temp difference this winter compared to historical avg.: 4.2 °F
> Avg. temp this winter through Jan. 2020: 31.0 °F
> Avg. temp on record Nov-Jan 2019 (123 years through 2019): 26.8 °F
> Avg. precipitation this winter through Jan. 2020: 43.5 mm
> Avg. precipitation on record Nov-Jan 2019 (125 years through 2019): 57.9 mm
> Population: 2,663

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49. Fort Myers, Florida
> Temp difference this winter compared to historical avg.: 4.2 °F
> Avg. temp this winter through Jan. 2020: 70.7 °F
> Avg. temp on record Nov-Jan (128 years through 2019): 66.5 °F
> Avg. precipitation this winter through Jan. 2020: 62.5 mm
> Avg. precipitation on record Nov-Jan (129 years through 2019): 42.3 mm
> Population: 76,591

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48. Charleston, South Carolina
> Temp difference this winter compared to historical avg.: 4.2 °F
> Avg. temp this winter through Jan. 2020: 56.5 °F
> Avg. temp on record Nov-Jan (133 years through 2019): 52.4 °F
> Avg. precipitation this winter through Jan. 2020: 67.4 mm
> Avg. precipitation on record Nov-Jan (193 years through 2019): 70.0 mm
> Population: 133,762

49. Glendive, Montana
> Temp difference this winter compared to historical avg.: 4.2 °F
> Avg. temp this winter through Jan. 2020: 25.8 °F
> Avg. temp on record Nov-Jan (127 years through 2019): 21.5 °F
> Avg. precipitation this winter through Jan. 2020: 8.3 mm
> Avg. precipitation on record Nov-Jan (131 years through 2019): 11.2 mm
> Population: 5,232

46. Kellogg, Idaho
> Temp difference this winter compared to historical avg.: 4.2 °F
> Avg. temp this winter through Jan. 2020: 34.4 °F
> Avg. temp on record Nov-Jan (127 years through 2019): 30.1 °F
> Avg. precipitation this winter through Jan. 2020: 83.6 mm
> Avg. precipitation on record Nov-Jan (127 years through 2019): 97.9 mm
> Population: 2,442

45. Hiram, Ohio
> Temp difference this winter compared to historical avg.: 4.3 °F
> Avg. temp this winter through Jan. 2020: 33.3 °F
> Avg. temp on record Nov-Jan (126 years through 2019): 29.1 °F
> Avg. precipitation this winter through Jan. 2020: 79.4 mm
> Avg. precipitation on record Nov-Jan (136 years through 2019): 77.4 mm
> Population: 1,272

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