Sweater weather
REGIONAL DIFFERENCES
We came across this weather.com story on what people consider “sweater weather” in different states, and thought that the topic seemed just silly enough to be of interest to decision science news readers.
Not much value we can add here. How about some stats?
Mean sweater weather: 58.6 F (14.8 C)
Max sweater weather: Arizona, Nevada at 65 F (18.3 C)
Min sweater weather: South Dakota at 51 F (10.6 C)
Standard deviation: 2.8 F (1.6 C)
DATA IF YOU WANT IT
State,F,C
Arizona,65,18.3
Nevada,65,18.3
Florida,63,17.2
Alabama,62,16.7
California,61,16.1
Delaware,60,15.6
Georgia,60,15.6
Indiana,60,15.6
Iowa,60,15.6
Kansas,60,15.6
Louisiana,60,15.6
Maryland,60,15.6
Michigan,60,15.6
Mississippi,60,15.6
Missouri,60,15.6
New Jersey,60,15.6
North Carolina,60,15.6
Ohio,60,15.6
Oregon,60,15.6
Pennsylvania,60,15.6
South Carolina,60,15.6
Tennessee,60,15.6
Texas,60,15.6
Utah,60,15.6
Virginia,60,15.6
West Virginia,60,15.6
Wyoming,60,15.6
Arkansas,59,15
Illinois,59,15
New Mexico,59,15
Connecticut,58,14.4
New York,58,14.4
Rhode Island,58,14.4
Colorado,58,14.4
Massachusetts,57,13.9
Kentucky,56,13.3
Idaho,55,12.8
Maine,55,12.8
Minnesota,55,12.8
Montana,55,12.8
Nebraska,55,12.8
New Hampshire,55,12.8
North Dakota,55,12.8
Oklahoma,55,12.8
Vermont,55,12.8
Washington,55,12.8
Wisconsin,55,12.8
South Dakota,51,10.6