2024

+2.12°F

ran +2.12°F warmer than the 1996–2025 average across 385 cities — the 1st warmest of 157 years on record.

Extremes

124.0°F

Palm Springs, CA · Jul 5

-60.0°F

Bettles, AK · Jan 27

2,102

calendar-day record highs set in 2024 that still stand today

197

calendar-day record lows set in 2024 that still stand today

Each city's 2024 average temperature versus its 1996–2025 normal — blue where the year ran cool, red where it ran hot.

Each city's single hottest and coldest reading of 2024 — the number is the temperature, coloured hot-to-cold. Toggle between the two.

National temperature anomaly by month — red above the line is a warm month, blue below is cool.

+0.53J

+5.03F

+2.57M

+1.86A

+1.85M

+2.06J

+1.19J

+0.71A

+1.89S

+3.09O

+2.63N

+2.66D

1	Los Angeles Airport CA	-1.06°F
2	Los Angeles Downtown CA	-0.67°F
3	Riverside CA	-0.62°F
4	Guam GU	-0.56°F
5	Burbank Glendale Pasadena CA	-0.50°F
6	Santa Maria CA	-0.50°F
7	San Diego CA	-0.37°F
8	Kodiak AK	-0.35°F
9	Gulkana AK	-0.30°F
10	Kahului HI	-0.14°F

Warmest states of 2024

North Dakota+3.67°Minnesota+3.66°Vermont+3.51°Michigan+3.34°Wisconsin+3.27°Ohio+3.15°

Coolest states of 2024

Guam-0.56°Hawaii+0.14°Alaska+0.60°Rhode Island+0.72°South Carolina+1.11°California+1.16°

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