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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1969 1-Month	51.03°F (10.57°C)	54.11°F (12.28°C)	-3.08°F (-1.71°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1925
October 1969 1-Month	51.03°F (10.57°C)	54.11°F (12.28°C)	-3.08°F (-1.71°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	1963
Sep–Oct 1969 2-Month	58.29°F (14.61°C)	59.49°F (15.27°C)	-1.20°F (-0.66°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1976
Sep–Oct 1969 2-Month	58.29°F (14.61°C)	59.49°F (15.27°C)	-1.20°F (-0.66°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2015
Aug–Oct 1969 3-Month	63.27°F (17.37°C)	63.69°F (17.61°C)	-0.42°F (-0.24°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1976
Aug–Oct 1969 3-Month	63.27°F (17.37°C)	63.69°F (17.61°C)	-0.42°F (-0.24°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	1947
Jul–Oct 1969 4-Month	65.98°F (18.88°C)	66.17°F (18.98°C)	-0.19°F (-0.10°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1976
Jul–Oct 1969 4-Month	65.98°F (18.88°C)	66.17°F (18.98°C)	-0.19°F (-0.10°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	2022
Jun–Oct 1969 5-Month	66.15°F (18.97°C)	66.63°F (19.24°C)	-0.48°F (-0.27°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1912
	66.15°F (18.97°C)	66.63°F (19.24°C)	-0.48°F (-0.27°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	2021
	Ties: 1920
May–Oct 1969 6-Month	65.36°F (18.53°C)	65.56°F (18.64°C)	-0.20°F (-0.11°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1917
	65.36°F (18.53°C)	65.56°F (18.64°C)	-0.20°F (-0.11°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2018
	Ties: 1899
Apr–Oct 1969 7-Month	63.54°F (17.52°C)	63.49°F (17.49°C)	0.05°F (0.03°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1907
	63.54°F (17.52°C)	63.49°F (17.49°C)	0.05°F (0.03°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	1934, 2012
	Ties: 1944
Mar–Oct 1969 8-Month	60.10°F (15.61°C)	60.74°F (15.97°C)	-0.64°F (-0.36°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1917
Mar–Oct 1969 8-Month	60.10°F (15.61°C)	60.74°F (15.97°C)	-0.64°F (-0.36°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2012
Feb–Oct 1969 9-Month	57.07°F (13.93°C)	57.75°F (14.31°C)	-0.68°F (-0.38°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1917
Feb–Oct 1969 9-Month	57.07°F (13.93°C)	57.75°F (14.31°C)	-0.68°F (-0.38°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2012
Jan–Oct 1969 10-Month	54.30°F (12.39°C)	54.99°F (12.77°C)	-0.69°F (-0.38°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1912, 1917
Jan–Oct 1969 10-Month	54.30°F (12.39°C)	54.99°F (12.77°C)	-0.69°F (-0.38°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2012
Dec 1968–Oct 1969 11-Month	52.09°F (11.16°C)	52.96°F (11.64°C)	-0.87°F (-0.48°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1917
	52.09°F (11.16°C)	52.96°F (11.64°C)	-0.87°F (-0.48°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2012
	Ties: 1913, 1924
Nov 1968–Oct 1969 12-Month	51.18°F (10.66°C)	52.03°F (11.13°C)	-0.85°F (-0.47°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1917
	51.18°F (10.66°C)	52.03°F (11.13°C)	-0.85°F (-0.47°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2012
	Ties: 1965
May 1968–Oct 1969 18-Month	55.71°F (13.17°C)	56.54°F (13.63°C)	-0.83°F (-0.46°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1917
	55.71°F (13.17°C)	56.54°F (13.63°C)	-0.83°F (-0.46°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2016
	Ties: 1918
Nov 1967–Oct 1969 24-Month	51.35°F (10.75°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	-0.67°F (-0.37°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1913
	51.35°F (10.75°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	-0.67°F (-0.37°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2017
	Ties: 1906
Nov 1966–Oct 1969 36-Month	51.55°F (10.86°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	-0.45°F (-0.25°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1917
Nov 1966–Oct 1969 36-Month	51.55°F (10.86°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	-0.45°F (-0.25°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2018
Nov 1965–Oct 1969 48-Month	51.63°F (10.91°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	-0.36°F (-0.20°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1918
	51.63°F (10.91°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	-0.36°F (-0.20°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2018
	Ties: 1968
Nov 1964–Oct 1969 60-Month	51.54°F (10.86°C)	51.98°F (11.10°C)	-0.44°F (-0.24°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1921	1920
Nov 1964–Oct 1969 60-Month	51.54°F (10.86°C)	51.98°F (11.10°C)	-0.44°F (-0.24°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2020

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 26, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings