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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1934 1-Month	56.52°F (13.62°C)	54.11°F (12.28°C)	2.41°F (1.34°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1925
October 1934 1-Month	56.52°F (13.62°C)	54.11°F (12.28°C)	2.41°F (1.34°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1931	1963
Sep–Oct 1934 2-Month	60.18°F (15.66°C)	59.48°F (15.27°C)	0.70°F (0.39°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1932	1976
Sep–Oct 1934 2-Month	60.18°F (15.66°C)	59.48°F (15.27°C)	0.70°F (0.39°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2015
Aug–Oct 1934 3-Month	64.63°F (18.13°C)	63.69°F (17.61°C)	0.94°F (0.52°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1932	1976
Aug–Oct 1934 3-Month	64.63°F (18.13°C)	63.69°F (17.61°C)	0.94°F (0.52°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	1947
Jul–Oct 1934 4-Month	67.56°F (19.76°C)	66.17°F (18.98°C)	1.39°F (0.78°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1976
Jul–Oct 1934 4-Month	67.56°F (19.76°C)	66.17°F (18.98°C)	1.39°F (0.78°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1931	2022
Jun–Oct 1934 5-Month	68.19°F (20.11°C)	66.64°F (19.24°C)	1.55°F (0.87°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1932	1912
Jun–Oct 1934 5-Month	68.19°F (20.11°C)	66.64°F (19.24°C)	1.55°F (0.87°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2021
May–Oct 1934 6-Month	67.61°F (19.78°C)	65.56°F (18.64°C)	2.05°F (1.14°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1917
	67.61°F (19.78°C)	65.56°F (18.64°C)	2.05°F (1.14°C)	4th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
	Ties: 2016
Apr–Oct 1934 7-Month	65.63°F (18.68°C)	63.49°F (17.49°C)	2.14°F (1.19°C)	128th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1907
	65.63°F (18.68°C)	63.49°F (17.49°C)	2.14°F (1.19°C)	1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	1934, 2012
	Ties: 2012
Mar–Oct 1934 8-Month	62.77°F (17.09°C)	60.74°F (15.97°C)	2.03°F (1.12°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1917
Mar–Oct 1934 8-Month	62.77°F (17.09°C)	60.74°F (15.97°C)	2.03°F (1.12°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Feb–Oct 1934 9-Month	59.61°F (15.34°C)	57.75°F (14.31°C)	1.86°F (1.03°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1917
	59.61°F (15.34°C)	57.75°F (14.31°C)	1.86°F (1.03°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 2015
Jan–Oct 1934 10-Month	57.16°F (13.98°C)	54.99°F (12.77°C)	2.17°F (1.21°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1912, 1917
Jan–Oct 1934 10-Month	57.16°F (13.98°C)	54.99°F (12.77°C)	2.17°F (1.21°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Dec 1933–Oct 1934 11-Month	55.27°F (12.93°C)	52.96°F (11.64°C)	2.31°F (1.29°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1917
Dec 1933–Oct 1934 11-Month	55.27°F (12.93°C)	52.96°F (11.64°C)	2.31°F (1.29°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Nov 1933–Oct 1934 12-Month	54.21°F (12.34°C)	52.03°F (11.13°C)	2.18°F (1.21°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1917
Nov 1933–Oct 1934 12-Month	54.21°F (12.34°C)	52.03°F (11.13°C)	2.18°F (1.21°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
May 1933–Oct 1934 18-Month	58.44°F (14.69°C)	56.54°F (13.63°C)	1.90°F (1.06°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1917
May 1933–Oct 1934 18-Month	58.44°F (14.69°C)	56.54°F (13.63°C)	1.90°F (1.06°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
Nov 1932–Oct 1934 24-Month	53.23°F (11.79°C)	52.01°F (11.12°C)	1.22°F (0.67°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1913
Nov 1932–Oct 1934 24-Month	53.23°F (11.79°C)	52.01°F (11.12°C)	1.22°F (0.67°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
Nov 1931–Oct 1934 36-Month	52.96°F (11.64°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	0.96°F (0.53°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1917
Nov 1931–Oct 1934 36-Month	52.96°F (11.64°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	0.96°F (0.53°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
Nov 1930–Oct 1934 48-Month	52.98°F (11.66°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	0.99°F (0.55°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1918
Nov 1930–Oct 1934 48-Month	52.98°F (11.66°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	0.99°F (0.55°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
Nov 1929–Oct 1934 60-Month	52.78°F (11.54°C)	51.98°F (11.10°C)	0.80°F (0.44°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1920
Nov 1929–Oct 1934 60-Month	52.78°F (11.54°C)	51.98°F (11.10°C)	0.80°F (0.44°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2020

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings