52 coldest cities in America

It's that time of year again, when we bundle up with a blanket in front of a fire with hot chocolate while it snows outside.

But these 52 cities have it a bit worse than the rest of us.

Based on average winter temperatures from 1980-2010 compiled by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Climactic Data Center, these cities are in for a chilly reception each year. Get your scarfs ready, and see which cities average below zero!

​Editors Note: The 1980-2010 temperature data averages from the NOAA are the latest available at this time. 

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