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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1937 1-Month	38.84°F (3.80°C)	41.50°F (5.28°C)	-2.66°F (-1.48°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1932	1965
	38.84°F (3.80°C)	41.50°F (5.28°C)	-2.66°F (-1.48°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2012
	Ties: 1950
Feb–Mar 1937 2-Month	35.29°F (1.83°C)	37.66°F (3.14°C)	-2.37°F (-1.31°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1899
	35.29°F (1.83°C)	37.66°F (3.14°C)	-2.37°F (-1.31°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2012
	Ties: 1901
Jan–Mar 1937 3-Month	31.80°F (-0.11°C)	35.15°F (1.75°C)	-3.35°F (-1.86°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1912
Jan–Mar 1937 3-Month	31.80°F (-0.11°C)	35.15°F (1.75°C)	-3.35°F (-1.86°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2012
Dec 1936–Mar 1937 4-Month	32.47°F (0.26°C)	34.55°F (1.42°C)	-2.08°F (-1.16°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1899
Dec 1936–Mar 1937 4-Month	32.47°F (0.26°C)	34.55°F (1.42°C)	-2.08°F (-1.16°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2012
Nov 1936–Mar 1937 5-Month	33.94°F (1.08°C)	35.98°F (2.21°C)	-2.04°F (-1.13°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1899
Nov 1936–Mar 1937 5-Month	33.94°F (1.08°C)	35.98°F (2.21°C)	-2.04°F (-1.13°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2000
Oct 1936–Mar 1937 6-Month	37.20°F (2.89°C)	39.01°F (3.89°C)	-1.81°F (-1.00°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1899
Oct 1936–Mar 1937 6-Month	37.20°F (2.89°C)	39.01°F (3.89°C)	-1.81°F (-1.00°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2016
Sep 1936–Mar 1937 7-Month	41.36°F (5.20°C)	42.70°F (5.94°C)	-1.34°F (-0.74°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1899
	41.36°F (5.20°C)	42.70°F (5.94°C)	-1.34°F (-0.74°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2016
	Ties: 1920
Aug 1936–Mar 1937 8-Month	45.52°F (7.51°C)	46.37°F (7.98°C)	-0.85°F (-0.47°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1899
Aug 1936–Mar 1937 8-Month	45.52°F (7.51°C)	46.37°F (7.98°C)	-0.85°F (-0.47°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2016
Jul 1936–Mar 1937 9-Month	48.99°F (9.44°C)	49.40°F (9.67°C)	-0.41°F (-0.23°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1899
Jul 1936–Mar 1937 9-Month	48.99°F (9.44°C)	49.40°F (9.67°C)	-0.41°F (-0.23°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2012
Jun 1936–Mar 1937 10-Month	51.15°F (10.64°C)	51.31°F (10.73°C)	-0.16°F (-0.09°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1899
	51.15°F (10.64°C)	51.31°F (10.73°C)	-0.16°F (-0.09°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
	Ties: 1926, 1984, 2010
May 1936–Mar 1937 11-Month	52.27°F (11.26°C)	52.12°F (11.18°C)	0.15°F (0.08°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1899
May 1936–Mar 1937 11-Month	52.27°F (11.26°C)	52.12°F (11.18°C)	0.15°F (0.08°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
Apr 1936–Mar 1937 12-Month	52.10°F (11.17°C)	52.03°F (11.13°C)	0.07°F (0.04°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1899
Apr 1936–Mar 1937 12-Month	52.10°F (11.17°C)	52.03°F (11.13°C)	0.07°F (0.04°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
Oct 1935–Mar 1937 18-Month	46.96°F (8.31°C)	47.67°F (8.71°C)	-0.71°F (-0.40°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1913
	46.96°F (8.31°C)	47.67°F (8.71°C)	-0.71°F (-0.40°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2017
	Ties: 1978
Apr 1935–Mar 1937 24-Month	51.37°F (10.76°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	-0.65°F (-0.36°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1918
	51.37°F (10.76°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	-0.65°F (-0.36°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2017
	Ties: 1979
Apr 1934–Mar 1937 36-Month	52.25°F (11.25°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	0.25°F (0.14°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1918
Apr 1934–Mar 1937 36-Month	52.25°F (11.25°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	0.25°F (0.14°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2018
Apr 1933–Mar 1937 48-Month	52.57°F (11.43°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	0.58°F (0.32°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918
Apr 1933–Mar 1937 48-Month	52.57°F (11.43°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	0.58°F (0.32°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2018
Apr 1932–Mar 1937 60-Month	52.41°F (11.34°C)	51.98°F (11.10°C)	0.43°F (0.24°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1920
Apr 1932–Mar 1937 60-Month	52.41°F (11.34°C)	51.98°F (11.10°C)	0.43°F (0.24°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2020

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