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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
February 1950 1-Month	35.55°F (1.97°C)	33.82°F (1.01°C)	1.73°F (0.96°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1936
February 1950 1-Month	35.55°F (1.97°C)	33.82°F (1.01°C)	1.73°F (0.96°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	1954
Jan–Feb 1950 2-Month	32.99°F (0.55°C)	31.97°F (-0.02°C)	1.02°F (0.57°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1979
	32.99°F (0.55°C)	31.97°F (-0.02°C)	1.02°F (0.57°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
	Ties: 1967
Dec 1949–Feb 1950 3-Month	33.08°F (0.60°C)	32.23°F (0.13°C)	0.85°F (0.47°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1979
Dec 1949–Feb 1950 3-Month	33.08°F (0.60°C)	32.23°F (0.13°C)	0.85°F (0.47°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2016
Nov 1949–Feb 1950 4-Month	36.13°F (2.29°C)	34.60°F (1.44°C)	1.53°F (0.85°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1979
Nov 1949–Feb 1950 4-Month	36.13°F (2.29°C)	34.60°F (1.44°C)	1.53°F (0.85°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2000
Oct 1949–Feb 1950 5-Month	39.71°F (4.28°C)	38.51°F (3.62°C)	1.20°F (0.66°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1899
Oct 1949–Feb 1950 5-Month	39.71°F (4.28°C)	38.51°F (3.62°C)	1.20°F (0.66°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
Sep 1949–Feb 1950 6-Month	43.72°F (6.51°C)	42.90°F (6.06°C)	0.82°F (0.45°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1899
Sep 1949–Feb 1950 6-Month	43.72°F (6.51°C)	42.90°F (6.06°C)	0.82°F (0.45°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2016
Aug 1949–Feb 1950 7-Month	47.77°F (8.76°C)	47.07°F (8.37°C)	0.70°F (0.39°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1899
Aug 1949–Feb 1950 7-Month	47.77°F (8.76°C)	47.07°F (8.37°C)	0.70°F (0.39°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2017
Jul 1949–Feb 1950 8-Month	51.08°F (10.60°C)	50.39°F (10.22°C)	0.69°F (0.38°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1899
Jul 1949–Feb 1950 8-Month	51.08°F (10.60°C)	50.39°F (10.22°C)	0.69°F (0.38°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2017
Jun 1949–Feb 1950 9-Month	53.09°F (11.72°C)	52.40°F (11.33°C)	0.69°F (0.39°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1977
	53.09°F (11.72°C)	52.40°F (11.33°C)	0.69°F (0.39°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2017
	Ties: 1923
May 1949–Feb 1950 10-Month	53.96°F (12.20°C)	53.18°F (11.77°C)	0.78°F (0.43°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1918, 1977
May 1949–Feb 1950 10-Month	53.96°F (12.20°C)	53.18°F (11.77°C)	0.78°F (0.43°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2017
Apr 1949–Feb 1950 11-Month	53.78°F (12.10°C)	52.98°F (11.66°C)	0.80°F (0.44°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1918
Apr 1949–Feb 1950 11-Month	53.78°F (12.10°C)	52.98°F (11.66°C)	0.80°F (0.44°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
Mar 1949–Feb 1950 12-Month	52.70°F (11.50°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	0.68°F (0.38°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1918
Mar 1949–Feb 1950 12-Month	52.70°F (11.50°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	0.68°F (0.38°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2017
Sep 1948–Feb 1950 18-Month	49.09°F (9.49°C)	48.97°F (9.43°C)	0.12°F (0.06°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1918
	49.09°F (9.49°C)	48.97°F (9.43°C)	0.12°F (0.06°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2017
	Ties: 1911
Mar 1948–Feb 1950 24-Month	52.08°F (11.16°C)	52.01°F (11.12°C)	0.07°F (0.04°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1918
	52.08°F (11.16°C)	52.01°F (11.12°C)	0.07°F (0.04°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2017
	Ties: 1997
Mar 1947–Feb 1950 36-Month	51.93°F (11.07°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	-0.07°F (-0.04°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1918
	51.93°F (11.07°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	-0.07°F (-0.04°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2018
	Ties: 1961
Mar 1946–Feb 1950 48-Month	52.12°F (11.18°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	0.13°F (0.07°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1918
	52.12°F (11.18°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	0.13°F (0.07°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2019
	Ties: 1939
Mar 1945–Feb 1950 60-Month	52.05°F (11.14°C)	51.98°F (11.10°C)	0.07°F (0.04°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1918
Mar 1945–Feb 1950 60-Month	52.05°F (11.14°C)	51.98°F (11.10°C)	0.07°F (0.04°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	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