Cities with 100,000 or More Population in 2000 ranked by Average Daily Temperature in January (30-year period: 1961-1990) /1 in Alphabetic Order [When cities share the same rank, the next lower rank is omitted. CDP = census designated place, only used in HI which has no incorporated places] City in alphabetic order Degrees Fahrenheit Rank --------------------------------------------------------------- Abilene city, TX 42.8 113 Akron city, OH 24.8 201 Albuquerque city, NM 34.2 151 Alexandria city, VA 34.6 149 Allentown city, PA 26.6 192 Amarillo city, TX 35.1 148 Anaheim city, CA 57.4 17 Anchorage city, AK 14.9 235 Ann Arbor city, MI 23.2 212 Arlington city, TX 43.4 108 Arvada city, CO 30.2 162 Athens-Clarke County (balance), GA 41.8 115 Atlanta city, GA 41.0 117 Augusta-Richmond County (balance), GA 43.9 106 Aurora city, CO 29.7 168 Aurora city, IL 19.7 228 Austin city, TX 48.8 83 Bakersfield city, CA 47.8 85 Baltimore city, MD 31.8 154 Baton Rouge city, LA 49.8 74 Beaumont city, TX 49.6 75 Bellevue city, WA 40.1 120 Berkeley city, CA 49.9 70 Birmingham city, AL 41.5 116 Boise City city, ID 29.0 172 Boston city, MA 28.6 177 Bridgeport city, CT 28.9 173 Brownsville city, TX 59.4 13 Buffalo city, NY 23.6 209 Burbank city, CA 54.5 41 Cambridge city, MA 28.6 177 Cape Coral city, FL 63.8 8 Carrollton city, TX 43.4 108 Cedar Rapids city, IA 17.6 233 Chandler city, AZ 51.9 62 Charlotte city, NC 39.3 127 Chattanooga city, TN 37.4 140 Chesapeake city, VA 39.1 128 Chicago city, IL 22.4 218 Chula Vista city, CA 55.3 32 Cincinnati city, OH 29.8 166 Clarksville city, TN 34.0 152 Clearwater city, FL 59.9 10 Cleveland city, OH 24.8 201 Colorado Springs city, CO 28.8 175 Columbia city, SC 43.8 107 Columbus city (balance), GA 45.7 88 Columbus city, OH 26.4 193 Concord city, CA 44.5 104 Coral Springs city, FL 66.2 7 Corona city, CA 53.9 49 Corpus Christi city, TX 55.1 39 Costa Mesa city, CA 55.2 36 Dallas city, TX 44.6 100 Daly City city, CA 48.7 84 Dayton city, OH 26.0 195 Denver city, CO 29.7 168 Des Moines city, IA 19.4 230 Detroit city, MI 24.7 203 Downey city, CA 58.3 15 Durham city, NC 37.1 141 El Monte city, CA 55.7 30 El Paso city, TX 42.8 113 Elizabeth city, NJ 30.6 159 Erie city, PA 25.4 200 Escondido city, CA 55.2 36 Eugene city, OR 40.8 118 Evansville city, IN 30.1 165 Fayetteville city, NC 40.3 119 Flint city, MI 21.5 222 Fontana city, CA 56.0 25 Fort Collins city, CO 27.7 186 Fort Lauderdale city, FL 67.2 2 Fort Wayne city, IN 22.9 214 Fort Worth city, TX 43.4 108 Fremont city, CA 49.0 80 Fresno city, CA 45.7 88 Fullerton city, CA 57.4 17 Garden Grove city, CA 57.4 17 Garland city, TX 44.6 100 Gary city, IN 23.7 208 Gilbert town, AZ 51.9 62 Glendale city, AZ 53.6 51 Glendale city, CA 54.5 41 Grand Prairie city, TX 43.4 108 Grand Rapids city, MI 21.8 220 Green Bay city, WI 14.3 236 Greensboro city, NC 36.7 142 Hampton city, VA 39.1 128 Hartford city, CT 24.6 205 Hayward city, CA 49.0 80 Henderson city, NV 45.5 91 Hialeah city, FL 66.3 5 Hollywood city, FL 67.2 2 Honolulu CDP, HI 71.4 1 Houston city, TX 52.2 60 Huntington Beach city, CA 55.2 36 Huntsville city, AL 38.8 136 Independence city, MO 25.7 196 Indianapolis city (balance), IN 25.5 199 Inglewood city, CA 56.8 23 Irvine city, CA 54.5 41 Irving city, TX 44.6 100 Jackson city, MS 44.1 105 Jacksonville city, FL 52.4 59 Jersey City city, NJ 29.5 170 Joliet city, IL 20.7 226 Kansas City city, KS 25.7 196 Kansas City city, MO 25.7 196 Knoxville city, TN 36.0 144 Lafayette city, LA 50.6 67 Lakewood city, CO 30.2 162 Lancaster city, CA 45.1 96 Lansing city, MI 20.9 225 Laredo city, TX 54.4 46 Las Vegas city, NV 45.5 91 Lexington-Fayette, KY 30.8 158 Lincoln city, NE 21.3 223 Little Rock city, AR 39.1 128 Livonia city, MI 22.9 214 Long Beach city, CA 55.9 27 Los Angeles city, CA 58.3 15 Louisville city, KY 31.7 155 Lowell city, MA 24.3 206 Lubbock city, TX 38.8 136 Madison city, WI 16.0 234 Manchester city, NH 18.6 231 McAllen city, TX 58.5 14 Memphis city, TN 39.7 124 Mesa city, AZ 52.9 57 Mesquite city, TX 44.6 100 Miami city, FL 67.2 2 Milwaukee city, WI 19.9 227 Minneapolis city, MN 11.8 238 Mobile city, AL 49.9 70 Modesto city, CA 45.6 90 Montgomery city, AL 46.1 87 Moreno Valley city, CA 53.6 51 Naperville city, IL 19.7 228 Nashville-Davidson (balance), TN 36.2 143 New Haven city, CT 28.9 173 New Orleans city, LA 51.3 64 New York city, NY 31.5 156 Newark city, NJ 30.6 159 Newport News city, VA 39.1 128 Norfolk city, VA 39.1 128 North Las Vegas city, NV 45.5 91 Norwalk city, CA 55.9 27 Oakland city, CA 49.9 70 Oceanside city, CA 54.5 41 Oklahoma City city, OK 35.9 145 Omaha city, NE 21.1 224 Ontario city, CA 54.3 47 Orange city, CA 57.4 17 Orlando city, FL 59.7 12 Overland Park city, KS 28.0 181 Oxnard city, CA 55.3 32 Palmdale city, CA 45.1 96 Pasadena city, CA 55.8 29 Pasadena city, TX 52.2 60 Paterson city, NJ 28.3 180 Pembroke Pines city, FL 66.3 5 Peoria city, AZ 53.6 51 Peoria city, IL 21.6 221 Philadelphia city, PA 30.4 161 Phoenix city, AZ 53.6 51 Pittsburgh city, PA 26.1 194 Plano city, TX 43.4 108 Pomona city, CA 54.3 47 Portland city, OR 39.6 125 Portsmouth city, VA 39.1 128 Providence city, RI 27.9 183 Provo city, UT 28.0 181 Pueblo city, CO 29.8 166 Raleigh city, NC 38.8 136 Rancho Cucamonga city, CA 56.0 25 Reno city, NV 32.9 153 Richmond city, VA 35.7 146 Riverside city, CA 53.9 49 Rochester city, NY 23.6 209 Rockford city, IL 18.2 232 Sacramento city, CA 45.2 94 Salem city, OR 39.6 125 Salinas city, CA 50.5 68 Salt Lake City city, UT 27.9 183 San Antonio city, TX 49.3 79 San Bernardino city, CA 53.6 51 San Buenaventura (Ventura) city, CA 55.3 32 San Diego city, CA 57.4 17 San Francisco city, CA 51.1 66 San Jose city, CA 49.4 76 Santa Ana city, CA 57.4 17 Santa Clara city, CA 49.4 76 Santa Clarita city, CA 54.5 41 Santa Rosa city, CA 47.4 86 Savannah city, GA 48.9 82 Scottsdale city, AZ 53.6 51 Seattle city, WA 40.1 120 Shreveport city, LA 45.1 96 Simi Valley city, CA 54.6 40 Sioux Falls city, SD 13.8 237 South Bend city, IN 23.3 211 Spokane city, WA 27.1 188 Springfield city, IL 24.2 207 Springfield city, MA 26.8 190 Springfield city, MO 31.1 157 St. Louis city, MO 28.4 179 St. Paul city, MN 11.8 238 St. Petersburg city, FL 60.7 9 Stamford city, CT 27.4 187 Sterling Heights city, MI 23.1 213 Stockton city, CA 45.0 99 Sunnyvale city, CA 49.4 76 Syracuse city, NY 22.4 218 Tacoma city, WA 40.1 120 Tallahassee city, FL 50.5 68 Tampa city, FL 59.9 10 Tempe city, AZ 52.6 58 Thousand Oaks city, CA 55.3 32 Toledo city, OH 22.5 217 Topeka city, KS 26.7 191 Torrance city, CA 56.1 24 Tucson city, AZ 51.3 64 Tulsa city, OK 35.2 147 Vallejo city, CA 49.9 70 Vancouver city, WA 38.1 139 Virginia Beach city, VA 39.1 128 Waco city, TX 45.2 94 Warren city, MI 24.7 203 Washington city, DC 34.6 149 Waterbury city, CT 27.1 188 West Covina city, CA 55.7 30 West Valley City city, UT 27.9 183 Westminster city, CO 30.2 162 Wichita city, KS 29.5 170 Wichita Falls city, TX 39.8 123 Winston-Salem city, NC 38.9 135 Worcester city, MA 22.8 216 Yonkers city, NY 28.7 176 /1 Represents normal values for the 30-year period, 1961-1990. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County and City Data Book: 2000, Table C-7.