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Average Temperature Rankings, September 1928

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
September 1928 1-Month	63.27°F (17.37°C)	64.86°F (18.26°C)	-1.59°F (-0.89°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1965
September 1928 1-Month	63.27°F (17.37°C)	64.86°F (18.26°C)	-1.59°F (-0.89°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1927	1998
Aug–Sep 1928 2-Month	67.55°F (19.75°C)	68.48°F (20.27°C)	-0.93°F (-0.52°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1974
Aug–Sep 1928 2-Month	67.55°F (19.75°C)	68.48°F (20.27°C)	-0.93°F (-0.52°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	1998
Jul–Sep 1928 3-Month	69.50°F (20.83°C)	70.19°F (21.22°C)	-0.69°F (-0.39°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1950
Jul–Sep 1928 3-Month	69.50°F (20.83°C)	70.19°F (21.22°C)	-0.69°F (-0.39°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	2022
Jun–Sep 1928 4-Month	68.60°F (20.33°C)	69.77°F (20.98°C)	-1.17°F (-0.65°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1903
Jun–Sep 1928 4-Month	68.60°F (20.33°C)	69.77°F (20.98°C)	-1.17°F (-0.65°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	2021
May–Sep 1928 5-Month	67.18°F (19.54°C)	67.85°F (19.92°C)	-0.67°F (-0.38°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1907
May–Sep 1928 5-Month	67.18°F (19.54°C)	67.85°F (19.92°C)	-0.67°F (-0.38°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	2018
Apr–Sep 1928 6-Month	64.00°F (17.78°C)	65.05°F (18.36°C)	-1.05°F (-0.58°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1907
	64.00°F (17.78°C)	65.05°F (18.36°C)	-1.05°F (-0.58°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1927	2012
	Ties: 1967
Mar–Sep 1928 7-Month	61.01°F (16.12°C)	61.69°F (16.49°C)	-0.68°F (-0.37°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1912
Mar–Sep 1928 7-Month	61.01°F (16.12°C)	61.69°F (16.49°C)	-0.68°F (-0.37°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1927	2012
Feb–Sep 1928 8-Month	57.68°F (14.27°C)	58.21°F (14.56°C)	-0.53°F (-0.29°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1917
Feb–Sep 1928 8-Month	57.68°F (14.27°C)	58.21°F (14.56°C)	-0.53°F (-0.29°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1927	2012
Jan–Sep 1928 9-Month	54.82°F (12.68°C)	55.08°F (12.82°C)	-0.26°F (-0.14°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1912
Jan–Sep 1928 9-Month	54.82°F (12.68°C)	55.08°F (12.82°C)	-0.26°F (-0.14°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1927	2012
Dec 1927–Sep 1928 10-Month	52.16°F (11.20°C)	52.85°F (11.58°C)	-0.69°F (-0.38°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1917
	52.16°F (11.20°C)	52.85°F (11.58°C)	-0.69°F (-0.38°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1927	2012
	Ties: 1902
Nov 1927–Sep 1928 11-Month	51.45°F (10.81°C)	51.84°F (11.02°C)	-0.39°F (-0.21°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1912
	51.45°F (10.81°C)	51.84°F (11.02°C)	-0.39°F (-0.21°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1927	2012
	Ties: 1906
Oct 1927–Sep 1928 12-Month	51.82°F (11.01°C)	52.03°F (11.13°C)	-0.21°F (-0.12°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1926	1912
Oct 1927–Sep 1928 12-Month	51.82°F (11.01°C)	52.03°F (11.13°C)	-0.21°F (-0.12°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1927	2012
Apr 1927–Sep 1928 18-Month	55.97°F (13.32°C)	56.37°F (13.54°C)	-0.40°F (-0.22°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1917
	55.97°F (13.32°C)	56.37°F (13.54°C)	-0.40°F (-0.22°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1927	2012
	Ties: 1971
Oct 1926–Sep 1928 24-Month	51.91°F (11.06°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	-0.11°F (-0.06°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1913, 1918
	51.91°F (11.06°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	-0.11°F (-0.06°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	2017
	Ties: 1974, 1983
Oct 1925–Sep 1928 36-Month	51.79°F (10.99°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	-0.21°F (-0.12°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1926	1917
	51.79°F (10.99°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	-0.21°F (-0.12°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1927	2018
	Ties: 1909, 1965, 1968
Oct 1924–Sep 1928 48-Month	52.04°F (11.13°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	0.05°F (0.02°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1918
	52.04°F (11.13°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	0.05°F (0.02°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1924	2018
	Ties: 1959
Oct 1923–Sep 1928 60-Month	51.83°F (11.02°C)	51.98°F (11.10°C)	-0.15°F (-0.08°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1920
	51.83°F (11.02°C)	51.98°F (11.10°C)	-0.15°F (-0.08°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	2020
	Ties: 1964

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings