Climate and Geographical position info for the United States

Climate information for the United States

The average annual temperature for the United States is 13°C/55°F.

Average Monthly Temperatures
Average Maximum Temperature Average Minimum Temperature

What is the average temperature in the United States?

The average annual temperature for the United States is 13°C/55°F.

What is the warmest or hottest month in the United States?

July is the hottest or warmest month in the United States, with an average maximum temperature of 30°C/86°F.

What is the coldest or coolest month in the United States?

January is the coolest or coldest month in the United States, with an average minimum temperature of -4°C/25°F.

What is the warmest or hottest state in the United States?

Florida is the hottest or warmest state in the United States, with an average maximum temperature of 24°C/75°F.

What is the coldest state in the United States?

Alaska is the coldest state in the United States, with an average maximum temperature of 3°C/37°F.

What is the average temperature in the United States in January?

1°C/34°F is the average temperature for the United States in January.

What is the average temperature in the United States in February?

3°C/37°F is the average temperature for the United States in February.

What is the average temperature in the United States in March?

7°C/45°F is the average temperature for the United States in March.

What is the average temperature in the United States in April?

12°C/54°F is the average temperature for the United States in April.

What is the average temperature in the United States in May?

17°C/63°F is the average temperature for the United States in May.

What is the average temperature in the United States in June?

22°C/72°F is the average temperature for the United States in June.

What is the average temperature in the United States in July?

25°C/77°F is the average temperature for the United States in July.

What is the average temperature in the United States in August?

24°C/75°F is the average temperature for the United States in August.

What is the average temperature in the United States in September?

20°C/68°F is the average temperature for the United States in September.

What is the average temperature in the United States in October?

14°C/57°F is the average temperature for the United States in October.

What is the average temperature in the United States in November?

8°C/46°F is the average temperature for the United States in November.

What is the average temperature in the United States in December?

4°C/39°F is the average temperature for the United States in December.

Average annual rainfall for the United States is 1,039mm (41 inches).

Average Monthly Rainfall

What is the most rainy or wettest month in the United States?

June is the wettest or most rainy month in the United States, with an average rainfall of 102mm (4 inches).

What is the least rainy or driest month in the United States?

January is the driest or least rainy month in the United States, with an average rainfall of 68mm (3 inches).

What is the most rainy or wettest state in the United States?

Louisiana is the most rainy or wettest state in the United States, with an average annual rainfall of 1,658mm (65 inches).

What is the least rainy or driest state in the United States?

Arizona is the least rainy or driest state in the United States, with an average annual rainfall of 195mm (8 inches).

LocationMin TempMax TempAvg TempRainfall
Alabama 13 24 18 1,603
Alaska -1 7 3 852
Arizona 13 28 20 195
Arkansas 11 22 17 1,494
California 12 24 18 261
Colorado 2 18 10 406
Connecticut 6 16 11 1,271
Delaware 8 18 13 1,323
Florida 19 29 24 1,585
Georgia 12 24 18 1,387
Hawaii 20 28 24 624
Idaho 2 16 9 399
Illinois 6 16 11 1,154
Indiana 6 17 12 1,193
Iowa 4 15 9 996
Kansas 8 20 14 932
Kentucky 8 20 14 1,410
Louisiana 16 26 21 1,658
Maine 3 13 8 1,287
Maryland 9 19 14 1,267
Massachusetts 5 16 11 1,341
Michigan 5 15 10 976
Minnesota 2 12 7 821
Mississippi 13 25 19 1,540
Missouri 8 20 14 1,122
Montana 0 14 7 509
Nebraska 4 17 11 764
Nevada 7 19 13 462
New Hampshire 3 15 9 1,196
New Jersey 8 18 13 1,388
New Mexico 5 22 14 291
New York 7 16 12 1,302
North Carolina 11 22 16 1,360
North Dakota 0 12 6 465
Ohio 6 17 11 1,245
Oklahoma 10 23 16 991
Oregon 6 18 12 934
Pennsylvania 6 17 12 1,303
Rhode Island 6 17 11 1,354
South Carolina 12 24 18 1,365
South Dakota 1 14 8 498
Tennessee 10 21 16 1,600
Texas 15 27 21 955
Utah 6 18 12 446
Vermont 0 10 5 1,409
Virginia 9 20 14 1,269
Washington 7 16 11 952
Washington, D.C. 11 20 15 1,247
West Virginia 7 18 12 1,297
Wisconsin 3 13 8 978
Wyoming 0 15 7 337

What is the average rainfall in the United States in January?

On average, there are 68mm/3 inches of rain in January in the United States.

What is the average rainfall in the United States in February?

On average, there are 73mm/3 inches of rain in February in the United States.

What is the average rainfall in the United States in March?

On average, there are 79mm/3 inches of rain in March in the United States.

What is the average rainfall in the United States in April?

On average, there are 93mm/4 inches of rain in April in the United States.

What is the average rainfall in the United States in May?

On average, there are 101mm/4 inches of rain in May in the United States.

What is the average rainfall in the United States in June?

On average, there are 102mm/4 inches of rain in June in the United States.

What is the average rainfall in the United States in July?

On average, there are 97mm/4 inches of rain in July in the United States.

What is the average rainfall in the United States in August?

On average, there are 99mm/4 inches of rain in August in the United States.

What is the average rainfall in the United States in September?

On average, there are 85mm/3 inches of rain in September in the United States.

What is the average rainfall in the United States in October?

On average, there are 89mm/4 inches of rain in October in the United States.

What is the average rainfall in the United States in November?

On average, there are 68mm/3 inches of rain in November in the United States.

What is the average rainfall in the United States in December?

On average, there are 85mm/3 inches of rain in December in the United States.

Geographical location information for the United States

Is the United States in the Western Hemisphere?

Yes, the United States is further west than the prime meridian (zero degrees longitude), which means it is in the Western Hemisphere. The midpoint of the United States is further west than the prime meridian (zero degrees longitude) by approximately 3,737 miles (6,014km).

Is the United States in the Eastern Hemisphere?

No, the United States is not further east than the prime meridian (zero degrees longitude), which means it is not in the Eastern Hemisphere.

Is the United States in the Northern Hemisphere?

Yes, the United States is further north than the equator, which means it is in the Northern Hemisphere. The midpoint of the United States is approximately 2,563 miles (4,124km) north of the equator.

Is the United States in the Southern Hemisphere?

No, the United States is not further south than the equator, which means it is not in the Southern Hemisphere.

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Afghanistan Aland Islands Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Cabo Verde Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czechia Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Estonia Ethiopia Faroe Islands Fiji Finland France French Guiana French Polynesia French Southern Territories Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Greenland Guadeloupe Guam Guatemala Guernsey Guinea Guinea-Bissau Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Isle of Man Israel Italy Ivory Coast Jamaica Japan Jersey Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kosovo Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Mauritania Mauritius Mayotte Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Zealand Niger Nigeria North Korea North Macedonia Northern Mariana Islands Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Palestinian Territory Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Republic of the Congo Reunion Romania Russia Rwanda San Marino Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands South Africa South Korea Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Svalbard and Jan Mayen Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Togo Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Tuvalu U.S. Virgin Islands Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Vietnam Wallis and Futuna Zimbabwe