Weather in the United States

Statistics report about weather in the U.S.

Weather in the United States

This report presents information on weather in the United States, focusing on mean, maximum, and minimum temperatures. It also looks into precipitation as well as select extreme weather events.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Basic Statistic Global land and ocean temperature anomalies 1880-2023
  • Basic Statistic Projected temperature increase worldwide 2100, by scenario
  • Premium Statistic Annual temperature anomalies (°F) in the U.S. 1895-2023
  • Basic Statistic Lightning damage in the U.S. - number of fatalities 1995-2023
  • Premium Statistic Public opinion on global warming affecting the weather in the U.S. 2024

Temperatures

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  • Premium Statistic Average annual temperature in the United States 1895-2023
  • Basic Statistic Monthly average temperature in the United States 2020-2024
  • Basic Statistic Maximum annual temperature in the U.S. 2023, by state
  • Premium Statistic Minimum annual temperature in the U.S. 2023, by state
  • Basic Statistic Number of heating degree-days in the U.S. 1950-2023
  • Basic Statistic Number of cooling degree-days in the U.S. 1950-2023

Precipitation

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  • Premium Statistic Annual precipitation volume in the United States 1900-2023
  • Premium Statistic Annual precipitation anomaly in the United States 1990-2023
  • Premium Statistic Annual precipitation in the United States 2023, by state
  • Premium Statistic Highest rainfall anomalies in the United States 2023, by state
  • Premium Statistic Monthly drought severity index in the U.S. 2017-2024

Extreme events

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  • Premium Statistic Cost of major climate disasters in the United States 1980-2024, by time period
  • Basic Statistic Economic damage caused by extreme temperatures in the U.S. 1995-2023
  • Premium Statistic Climate Extremes Index in the United States 2023, by region
  • Basic Statistic Number of hurricanes on the continental U.S. 1851-2023
  • Basic Statistic Number of tornadoes in the U.S. 1995-2022
  • Premium Statistic Area burned by wildfires in the U.S. 1983-2023

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