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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1945 1-Month	45.54°F (7.52°C)	41.50°F (5.28°C)	4.04°F (2.24°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1965
March 1945 1-Month	45.54°F (7.52°C)	41.50°F (5.28°C)	4.04°F (2.24°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
Feb–Mar 1945 2-Month	40.41°F (4.67°C)	37.66°F (3.14°C)	2.75°F (1.53°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1899
Feb–Mar 1945 2-Month	40.41°F (4.67°C)	37.66°F (3.14°C)	2.75°F (1.53°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
Jan–Mar 1945 3-Month	37.10°F (2.83°C)	35.15°F (1.75°C)	1.95°F (1.08°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1912
Jan–Mar 1945 3-Month	37.10°F (2.83°C)	35.15°F (1.75°C)	1.95°F (1.08°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
Dec 1944–Mar 1945 4-Month	35.50°F (1.94°C)	34.55°F (1.42°C)	0.95°F (0.52°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1899
Dec 1944–Mar 1945 4-Month	35.50°F (1.94°C)	34.55°F (1.42°C)	0.95°F (0.52°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
Nov 1944–Mar 1945 5-Month	36.70°F (2.61°C)	35.98°F (2.21°C)	0.72°F (0.40°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1899
	36.70°F (2.61°C)	35.98°F (2.21°C)	0.72°F (0.40°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2000
	Ties: 1909, 1927
Oct 1944–Mar 1945 6-Month	39.79°F (4.33°C)	39.01°F (3.89°C)	0.78°F (0.44°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1899
Oct 1944–Mar 1945 6-Month	39.79°F (4.33°C)	39.01°F (3.89°C)	0.78°F (0.44°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2016
Sep 1944–Mar 1945 7-Month	43.43°F (6.35°C)	42.70°F (5.94°C)	0.73°F (0.41°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1899
Sep 1944–Mar 1945 7-Month	43.43°F (6.35°C)	42.70°F (5.94°C)	0.73°F (0.41°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2016
Aug 1944–Mar 1945 8-Month	47.01°F (8.34°C)	46.37°F (7.98°C)	0.64°F (0.36°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1899
	47.01°F (8.34°C)	46.37°F (7.98°C)	0.64°F (0.36°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2016
	Ties: 1911
Jul 1944–Mar 1945 9-Month	49.88°F (9.93°C)	49.40°F (9.67°C)	0.48°F (0.26°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1899
Jul 1944–Mar 1945 9-Month	49.88°F (9.93°C)	49.40°F (9.67°C)	0.48°F (0.26°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2012
Jun 1944–Mar 1945 10-Month	51.73°F (10.96°C)	51.31°F (10.73°C)	0.42°F (0.23°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1899
	51.73°F (10.96°C)	51.31°F (10.73°C)	0.42°F (0.23°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2017
	Ties: 1941, 1997
May 1944–Mar 1945 11-Month	52.66°F (11.48°C)	52.12°F (11.18°C)	0.54°F (0.30°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1899
May 1944–Mar 1945 11-Month	52.66°F (11.48°C)	52.12°F (11.18°C)	0.54°F (0.30°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2017
Apr 1944–Mar 1945 12-Month	52.35°F (11.31°C)	52.03°F (11.13°C)	0.32°F (0.18°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1899
Apr 1944–Mar 1945 12-Month	52.35°F (11.31°C)	52.03°F (11.13°C)	0.32°F (0.18°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2017
Oct 1943–Mar 1945 18-Month	47.80°F (8.78°C)	47.67°F (8.71°C)	0.13°F (0.07°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1913
	47.80°F (8.78°C)	47.67°F (8.71°C)	0.13°F (0.07°C)	64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2017
	Ties: 1931, 1943
Apr 1943–Mar 1945 24-Month	52.24°F (11.24°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	0.22°F (0.12°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1918
	52.24°F (11.24°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	0.22°F (0.12°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2017
	Ties: 1927
Apr 1942–Mar 1945 36-Month	52.17°F (11.21°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	0.17°F (0.10°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1918
	52.17°F (11.21°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	0.17°F (0.10°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2018
	Ties: 1902
Apr 1941–Mar 1945 48-Month	52.23°F (11.24°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	0.24°F (0.13°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1918
	52.23°F (11.24°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	0.24°F (0.13°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2018
	Ties: 1944
Apr 1940–Mar 1945 60-Month	52.26°F (11.26°C)	51.98°F (11.10°C)	0.28°F (0.16°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1920
Apr 1940–Mar 1945 60-Month	52.26°F (11.26°C)	51.98°F (11.10°C)	0.28°F (0.16°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2020

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 25, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings