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Average Temperature Rankings, February 1898

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
February 1898 1-Month	35.37°F (1.87°C)	33.82°F (1.01°C)	1.55°F (0.86°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1936
February 1898 1-Month	35.37°F (1.87°C)	33.82°F (1.01°C)	1.55°F (0.86°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1954
Jan–Feb 1898 2-Month	33.02°F (0.57°C)	31.97°F (-0.02°C)	1.05°F (0.59°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1979
Jan–Feb 1898 2-Month	33.02°F (0.57°C)	31.97°F (-0.02°C)	1.05°F (0.59°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2017
Dec 1897–Feb 1898 3-Month	32.27°F (0.15°C)	32.23°F (0.13°C)	0.04°F (0.02°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1979
Dec 1897–Feb 1898 3-Month	32.27°F (0.15°C)	32.23°F (0.13°C)	0.04°F (0.02°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	2016
Nov 1897–Feb 1898 4-Month	34.43°F (1.35°C)	34.60°F (1.44°C)	-0.17°F (-0.09°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1979
	34.43°F (1.35°C)	34.60°F (1.44°C)	-0.17°F (-0.09°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2000
	Ties: 1940
Oct 1897–Feb 1898 5-Month	38.56°F (3.64°C)	38.51°F (3.62°C)	0.05°F (0.02°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1899
Oct 1897–Feb 1898 5-Month	38.56°F (3.64°C)	38.51°F (3.62°C)	0.05°F (0.02°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
Sep 1897–Feb 1898 6-Month	43.20°F (6.22°C)	42.90°F (6.06°C)	0.30°F (0.16°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1899
Sep 1897–Feb 1898 6-Month	43.20°F (6.22°C)	42.90°F (6.06°C)	0.30°F (0.16°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
Aug 1897–Feb 1898 7-Month	47.22°F (8.46°C)	47.07°F (8.37°C)	0.15°F (0.09°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1899
	47.22°F (8.46°C)	47.07°F (8.37°C)	0.15°F (0.09°C)	64th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1945
Jul 1897–Feb 1898 8-Month	50.49°F (10.27°C)	50.39°F (10.22°C)	0.10°F (0.05°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1899
Jul 1897–Feb 1898 8-Month	50.49°F (10.27°C)	50.39°F (10.22°C)	0.10°F (0.05°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
Jun 1897–Feb 1898 9-Month	52.45°F (11.36°C)	52.40°F (11.33°C)	0.05°F (0.03°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1977
Jun 1897–Feb 1898 9-Month	52.45°F (11.36°C)	52.40°F (11.33°C)	0.05°F (0.03°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
May 1897–Feb 1898 10-Month	53.32°F (11.84°C)	53.18°F (11.77°C)	0.14°F (0.07°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1918, 1977
May 1897–Feb 1898 10-Month	53.32°F (11.84°C)	53.18°F (11.77°C)	0.14°F (0.07°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
Apr 1897–Feb 1898 11-Month	53.12°F (11.73°C)	52.98°F (11.66°C)	0.14°F (0.07°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1918
Apr 1897–Feb 1898 11-Month	53.12°F (11.73°C)	52.98°F (11.66°C)	0.14°F (0.07°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
Mar 1897–Feb 1898 12-Month	51.93°F (11.07°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	-0.09°F (-0.05°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1918
	51.93°F (11.07°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	-0.09°F (-0.05°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1956
Sep 1896–Feb 1898 18-Month	48.52°F (9.18°C)	48.97°F (9.43°C)	-0.45°F (-0.25°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1918
	48.52°F (9.18°C)	48.97°F (9.43°C)	-0.45°F (-0.25°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1936
Mar 1896–Feb 1898 24-Month	51.76°F (10.98°C)	52.01°F (11.12°C)	-0.25°F (-0.14°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1918
Mar 1896–Feb 1898 24-Month	51.76°F (10.98°C)	52.01°F (11.12°C)	-0.25°F (-0.14°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
Mar 1895–Feb 1898 36-Month	51.65°F (10.92°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	-0.35°F (-0.19°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1918
	51.65°F (10.92°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	-0.35°F (-0.19°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
	Ties: 1916, 1969

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings