Record Temperatures by State

Here's the Record High and Low Temperatures for all 50 states,as of 12PM,EDT,October 6,2012, from netstate.com,enjoy:

50 State Temperature Rankings

There are a lot columns and rows and numbers in this list. All categories, high, low, highest monthly average (HMA), and lowest monthly average (LMA) are listed by rank preceded by the state name.

For example, at ranking level 1, California holds the record for highest temperature (134°), Alaska holds the record for lowest temperature (-80°), Arizona records the highest monthly averages for a year (105.0°) and Alaska records the lowest monthly average temperatures for a year (-21.6°).

Temperatures listed by rank. HMA=Highest monthly average, LMA=Lowest monthly average. (Read across row for state rankings in each category.)
Rank	State	High	State	Low	State	HMA	State	LMA
1	California	134°	Alaska	-80°	Arizona	105.0°	Alaska	-21.6°
2	Arizona	128°	Montana	-70°	Nevada	104.5°	North Dakota	-5.1°
3	Nevada	125°	Utah	-69°	California	98.8°	Minnesota	-2.9°
4	New Mexico	122°	Wyoming	-66°	Texas	98.5°	South Dakota	1.9°
5	Kansas	121°	Colorado	-61°	Oklahoma	93.9°	Wisconsin	5.4°
6	North Dakota	121°	Idaho	-60°	Arkansas	93.6°	Iowa	6.3°
7	Arkansas	120°	Minnesota	-60°	Louisiana	93.3°	Vermont	7.7°
8	Oklahoma	120°	North Dakota	-60°	Utah	93.2°	Montana	8.1°
9	South Dakota	120°	South Dakota	-58°	Kansas	92.9°	Nebraska	8.9°
10	Texas	120°	Wisconsin	-55°	New Mexico	92.8°	New Hampshire	9.0°
11	Oregon	119°	Oregon	-54°	Mississippi	92.5°	Illinois	9.8°
12	Colorado	118°	New York	-52°	Colorado	92.2°	Maine	11.9°
13	Idaho	118°	Michigan	-51°	Georgia	92.2°	New York	11.9°
14	Iowa	118°	Nevada	-50°	South Carolina	91.9°	Wyoming	11.9°
15	Missouri	118°	New Mexico	-50°	Florida	91.7°	Michigan	14.0°
16	Nebraska	118°	Vermont	-50°	Alabama	91.5°	Colorado	14.3°
17	Washington	118°	Maine	-48°	Tennessee	91.5°	Idaho	15.1°
18	Illinois	117°	Washington	-48°	Idaho	90.6°	Ohio	15.5°
19	Montana	117°	Iowa	-47°	Missouri	90.5°	Massachusetts	15.6°
20	Utah	117°	Nebraska	-47°	Nebraska	89.5°	Kansas	15.7°
21	Indiana	116°	New Hampshire	-46°	Indiana	88.8°	Indiana	15.8°
22	Mississippi	115°	California	-45°	Virginia	88.4°	Connecticut	16.7°
23	Kentucky	114°	Pennsylvania	-42°	North Carolina	88.3°	Pennsylvania	18.0°
24	Louisiana	114°	Arizona	-40°	Kentucky	87.6°	Missouri	19.4°
25	Minnesota	114°	Kansas	-40°	Hawaii	87.1°	Nevada	19.5°
26	Wisconsin	114°	Maryland	-40°	Illinois	87.1°	Utah	19.7°
27	Wyoming	114°	Missouri	-40°	Maryland	87.1°	Rhode Island	20.0°
28	Ohio	113°	Ohio	-39°	Wyoming	87.1°	Washington	20.0°
29	Tennessee	113°	Kentucky	-37°	Montana	86.6°	Texas	21.7°
30	Alabama	112°	West Virginia	-37°	South Dakota	86.5°	New Mexico	22.3°
31	Georgia	112°	Indiana	-36°	Iowa	86.2°	Kentucky	23.1°
32	Michigan	112°	Illinois	-35°	Pennsylvania	86.2°	Delaware	23.2°
33	West Virginia	112°	Massachusetts	-35°	Ohio	85.8°	West Virginia	23.9°
34	Pennsylvania	111°	New Jersey	-34°	Delaware	85.6°	New Jersey	24.2°
35	South Carolina	111°	North Carolina	-34°	New Jersey	85.6°	Maryland	24.3°
36	Delaware	110°	Connecticut	-32°	West Virginia	85.6°	Oklahoma	24.8°
37	New Jersey	110°	Tennessee	-32°	New York	85.3°	Virginia	26.2°
38	North Carolina	110°	Virginia	-30°	Connecticut	84.8°	Arkansas	26.6°
39	Virginia	110°	Arkansas	-29°	North Dakota	84.4°	North Carolina	27.3°
40	Florida	109°	Alabama	-27°	Washington	84.0°	Tennessee	27.8°
41	Maryland	109°	Oklahoma	-27°	Minnesota	83.4°	Alabama	31.0°
42	New York	108°	Rhode Island	-23°	Michigan	83.1°	South Carolina	31.2°
43	Massachusetts	107°	Texas	-23°	Wisconsin	82.8°	Georgia	32.6°
44	Connecticut	106°	Mississippi	-19°	New Hampshire	82.6°	Oregon	32.8°
45	New Hampshire	106°	South Carolina	-19°	Oregon	82.6°	Mississippi	34.9°
46	Maine	105°	Delaware	-17°	Massachusetts	81.8°	Louisiana	36.2°
47	Vermont	105°	Georgia	-17°	Rhode Island	81.7°	California	36.8°
48	Rhode Island	104°	Louisiana	-16°	Vermont	80.5°	Arizona	38.1°
49	Alaska	100°	Florida	-2°	Maine	78.9°	Florida	39.9°
50	Hawaii	100°	Hawaii	12°	Alaska	71.8°	Hawaii	65.3°
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