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Average Temperature Rankings, February 1939

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
February 1939 1-Month	29.98°F (-1.12°C)	33.82°F (1.01°C)	-3.84°F (-2.13°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1936
February 1939 1-Month	29.98°F (-1.12°C)	33.82°F (1.01°C)	-3.84°F (-2.13°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	1954
Jan–Feb 1939 2-Month	31.95°F (-0.03°C)	31.97°F (-0.02°C)	-0.02°F (-0.01°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1979
	31.95°F (-0.03°C)	31.97°F (-0.02°C)	-0.02°F (-0.01°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2017
	Ties: 1933
Dec 1938–Feb 1939 3-Month	32.70°F (0.39°C)	32.23°F (0.13°C)	0.47°F (0.26°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1979
Dec 1938–Feb 1939 3-Month	32.70°F (0.39°C)	32.23°F (0.13°C)	0.47°F (0.26°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2016
Nov 1938–Feb 1939 4-Month	34.51°F (1.39°C)	34.60°F (1.44°C)	-0.09°F (-0.05°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1979
Nov 1938–Feb 1939 4-Month	34.51°F (1.39°C)	34.60°F (1.44°C)	-0.09°F (-0.05°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2000
Oct 1938–Feb 1939 5-Month	38.89°F (3.83°C)	38.51°F (3.62°C)	0.38°F (0.21°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1899
Oct 1938–Feb 1939 5-Month	38.89°F (3.83°C)	38.51°F (3.62°C)	0.38°F (0.21°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2017
Sep 1938–Feb 1939 6-Month	43.51°F (6.39°C)	42.90°F (6.06°C)	0.61°F (0.33°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1899
Sep 1938–Feb 1939 6-Month	43.51°F (6.39°C)	42.90°F (6.06°C)	0.61°F (0.33°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2016
Aug 1938–Feb 1939 7-Month	47.83°F (8.79°C)	47.07°F (8.37°C)	0.76°F (0.42°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1899
	47.83°F (8.79°C)	47.07°F (8.37°C)	0.76°F (0.42°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2017
	Ties: 1921
Jul 1938–Feb 1939 8-Month	51.07°F (10.59°C)	50.39°F (10.22°C)	0.68°F (0.37°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1899
	51.07°F (10.59°C)	50.39°F (10.22°C)	0.68°F (0.37°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2017
	Ties: 1931
Jun 1938–Feb 1939 9-Month	53.04°F (11.69°C)	52.40°F (11.33°C)	0.64°F (0.36°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1977
Jun 1938–Feb 1939 9-Month	53.04°F (11.69°C)	52.40°F (11.33°C)	0.64°F (0.36°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2017
May 1938–Feb 1939 10-Month	53.72°F (12.07°C)	53.18°F (11.77°C)	0.54°F (0.30°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1918, 1977
May 1938–Feb 1939 10-Month	53.72°F (12.07°C)	53.18°F (11.77°C)	0.54°F (0.30°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2017
Apr 1938–Feb 1939 11-Month	53.54°F (11.97°C)	52.98°F (11.66°C)	0.56°F (0.31°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1918
Apr 1938–Feb 1939 11-Month	53.54°F (11.97°C)	52.98°F (11.66°C)	0.56°F (0.31°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2017
Mar 1938–Feb 1939 12-Month	52.83°F (11.57°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	0.81°F (0.45°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1918
Mar 1938–Feb 1939 12-Month	52.83°F (11.57°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	0.81°F (0.45°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
Sep 1937–Feb 1939 18-Month	49.73°F (9.85°C)	48.97°F (9.43°C)	0.76°F (0.42°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1918
Sep 1937–Feb 1939 18-Month	49.73°F (9.85°C)	48.97°F (9.43°C)	0.76°F (0.42°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
Mar 1937–Feb 1939 24-Month	52.67°F (11.48°C)	52.01°F (11.12°C)	0.66°F (0.36°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1918
Mar 1937–Feb 1939 24-Month	52.67°F (11.48°C)	52.01°F (11.12°C)	0.66°F (0.36°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
Mar 1936–Feb 1939 36-Month	52.61°F (11.45°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	0.61°F (0.34°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1918
Mar 1936–Feb 1939 36-Month	52.61°F (11.45°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	0.61°F (0.34°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2018
Mar 1935–Feb 1939 48-Month	52.12°F (11.18°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	0.13°F (0.07°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1932	1918
	52.12°F (11.18°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	0.13°F (0.07°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2019
	Ties: 1950
Mar 1934–Feb 1939 60-Month	52.49°F (11.38°C)	51.98°F (11.10°C)	0.51°F (0.28°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1918
	52.49°F (11.38°C)	51.98°F (11.10°C)	0.51°F (0.28°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2020
	Ties: 1934

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 7, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings