• The average annual temperature of the contiguous United States in 2024 was 55.5 degrees Fahrenheit. That’s 3.5 degrees warmer than average and the warmest in the 130-year record.
• Annual precipitation for the contiguous United States in 2024 was 31.58 inches. That’s 1.66 inches more than average, ranking in the wettest third of the historical record of 1895 to 2024.
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