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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
September 2005 1-Month	67.37°F (19.65°C)	64.86°F (18.26°C)	2.51°F (1.39°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1965
	67.37°F (19.65°C)	64.86°F (18.26°C)	2.51°F (1.39°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	1998
	Ties: 1939
Aug–Sep 2005 2-Month	70.29°F (21.27°C)	68.48°F (20.27°C)	1.81°F (1.00°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1974
Aug–Sep 2005 2-Month	70.29°F (21.27°C)	68.48°F (20.27°C)	1.81°F (1.00°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	1998
Jul–Sep 2005 3-Month	71.96°F (22.20°C)	70.19°F (21.22°C)	1.77°F (0.98°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1950
	71.96°F (22.20°C)	70.19°F (21.22°C)	1.77°F (0.98°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	2022
	Ties: 2016
Jun–Sep 2005 4-Month	71.27°F (21.82°C)	69.77°F (20.98°C)	1.50°F (0.84°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1903
Jun–Sep 2005 4-Month	71.27°F (21.82°C)	69.77°F (20.98°C)	1.50°F (0.84°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2022
May–Sep 2005 5-Month	68.93°F (20.52°C)	67.85°F (19.92°C)	1.08°F (0.60°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1907
May–Sep 2005 5-Month	68.93°F (20.52°C)	67.85°F (19.92°C)	1.08°F (0.60°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2018
Apr–Sep 2005 6-Month	66.15°F (18.97°C)	65.05°F (18.36°C)	1.10°F (0.61°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1907
Apr–Sep 2005 6-Month	66.15°F (18.97°C)	65.05°F (18.36°C)	1.10°F (0.61°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
Mar–Sep 2005 7-Month	62.75°F (17.08°C)	61.69°F (16.49°C)	1.06°F (0.59°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1912
	62.75°F (17.08°C)	61.69°F (16.49°C)	1.06°F (0.59°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2012
	Ties: 1990
Feb–Sep 2005 8-Month	59.65°F (15.36°C)	58.21°F (14.56°C)	1.44°F (0.80°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1917
Feb–Sep 2005 8-Month	59.65°F (15.36°C)	58.21°F (14.56°C)	1.44°F (0.80°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2012
Jan–Sep 2005 9-Month	56.73°F (13.74°C)	55.08°F (12.82°C)	1.65°F (0.92°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1912
Jan–Sep 2005 9-Month	56.73°F (13.74°C)	55.08°F (12.82°C)	1.65°F (0.92°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2012
Dec 2004–Sep 2005 10-Month	54.56°F (12.53°C)	52.85°F (11.58°C)	1.71°F (0.95°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1917
Dec 2004–Sep 2005 10-Month	54.56°F (12.53°C)	52.85°F (11.58°C)	1.71°F (0.95°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
Nov 2004–Sep 2005 11-Month	53.60°F (12.00°C)	51.84°F (11.02°C)	1.76°F (0.98°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1912
Nov 2004–Sep 2005 11-Month	53.60°F (12.00°C)	51.84°F (11.02°C)	1.76°F (0.98°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
Oct 2004–Sep 2005 12-Month	53.75°F (12.08°C)	52.03°F (11.13°C)	1.72°F (0.95°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1912
Oct 2004–Sep 2005 12-Month	53.75°F (12.08°C)	52.03°F (11.13°C)	1.72°F (0.95°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
Apr 2004–Sep 2005 18-Month	57.58°F (14.21°C)	56.37°F (13.54°C)	1.21°F (0.67°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1917
Apr 2004–Sep 2005 18-Month	57.58°F (14.21°C)	56.37°F (13.54°C)	1.21°F (0.67°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
Oct 2003–Sep 2005 24-Month	53.41°F (11.89°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	1.39°F (0.77°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1913, 1918
Oct 2003–Sep 2005 24-Month	53.41°F (11.89°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	1.39°F (0.77°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2017
Oct 2002–Sep 2005 36-Month	53.21°F (11.78°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	1.21°F (0.67°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1917
Oct 2002–Sep 2005 36-Month	53.21°F (11.78°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	1.21°F (0.67°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 2004	2018
Oct 2001–Sep 2005 48-Month	53.40°F (11.89°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	1.41°F (0.78°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1918
Oct 2001–Sep 2005 48-Month	53.40°F (11.89°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	1.41°F (0.78°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2018
Oct 2000–Sep 2005 60-Month	53.19°F (11.77°C)	51.98°F (11.10°C)	1.21°F (0.67°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1920
Oct 2000–Sep 2005 60-Month	53.19°F (11.77°C)	51.98°F (11.10°C)	1.21°F (0.67°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 2004	2020

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