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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
February 2009 1-Month	36.77°F (2.65°C)	33.82°F (1.01°C)	2.95°F (1.64°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1936
February 2009 1-Month	36.77°F (2.65°C)	33.82°F (1.01°C)	2.95°F (1.64°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 2005	1954
Jan–Feb 2009 2-Month	33.91°F (1.06°C)	31.97°F (-0.02°C)	1.94°F (1.08°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1979
Jan–Feb 2009 2-Month	33.91°F (1.06°C)	31.97°F (-0.02°C)	1.94°F (1.08°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 2006	2017
Dec 2008–Feb 2009 3-Month	33.23°F (0.68°C)	32.23°F (0.13°C)	1.00°F (0.55°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1979
Dec 2008–Feb 2009 3-Month	33.23°F (0.68°C)	32.23°F (0.13°C)	1.00°F (0.55°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2016
Nov 2008–Feb 2009 4-Month	35.90°F (2.17°C)	34.60°F (1.44°C)	1.30°F (0.73°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1979
Nov 2008–Feb 2009 4-Month	35.90°F (2.17°C)	34.60°F (1.44°C)	1.30°F (0.73°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2000
Oct 2008–Feb 2009 5-Month	39.52°F (4.18°C)	38.51°F (3.62°C)	1.01°F (0.56°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1899
Oct 2008–Feb 2009 5-Month	39.52°F (4.18°C)	38.51°F (3.62°C)	1.01°F (0.56°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
Sep 2008–Feb 2009 6-Month	43.80°F (6.56°C)	42.90°F (6.06°C)	0.90°F (0.50°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1899
Sep 2008–Feb 2009 6-Month	43.80°F (6.56°C)	42.90°F (6.06°C)	0.90°F (0.50°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2016
Aug 2008–Feb 2009 7-Month	47.87°F (8.82°C)	47.07°F (8.37°C)	0.80°F (0.45°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1899
Aug 2008–Feb 2009 7-Month	47.87°F (8.82°C)	47.07°F (8.37°C)	0.80°F (0.45°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
Jul 2008–Feb 2009 8-Month	51.15°F (10.64°C)	50.39°F (10.22°C)	0.76°F (0.42°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1899
Jul 2008–Feb 2009 8-Month	51.15°F (10.64°C)	50.39°F (10.22°C)	0.76°F (0.42°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
Jun 2008–Feb 2009 9-Month	53.20°F (11.78°C)	52.40°F (11.33°C)	0.80°F (0.45°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
Jun 2008–Feb 2009 9-Month	53.20°F (11.78°C)	52.40°F (11.33°C)	0.80°F (0.45°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
May 2008–Feb 2009 10-Month	53.81°F (12.12°C)	53.18°F (11.77°C)	0.63°F (0.35°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1918, 1977
May 2008–Feb 2009 10-Month	53.81°F (12.12°C)	53.18°F (11.77°C)	0.63°F (0.35°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
Apr 2008–Feb 2009 11-Month	53.50°F (11.94°C)	52.98°F (11.66°C)	0.52°F (0.28°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1918
Apr 2008–Feb 2009 11-Month	53.50°F (11.94°C)	52.98°F (11.66°C)	0.52°F (0.28°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
Mar 2008–Feb 2009 12-Month	52.53°F (11.41°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	0.51°F (0.29°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1918
Mar 2008–Feb 2009 12-Month	52.53°F (11.41°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	0.51°F (0.29°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
Sep 2007–Feb 2009 18-Month	49.76°F (9.87°C)	48.97°F (9.43°C)	0.79°F (0.44°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1918
Sep 2007–Feb 2009 18-Month	49.76°F (9.87°C)	48.97°F (9.43°C)	0.79°F (0.44°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
Mar 2007–Feb 2009 24-Month	53.14°F (11.74°C)	52.01°F (11.12°C)	1.13°F (0.62°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1918
Mar 2007–Feb 2009 24-Month	53.14°F (11.74°C)	52.01°F (11.12°C)	1.13°F (0.62°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
Mar 2006–Feb 2009 36-Month	53.23°F (11.79°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	1.23°F (0.68°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 2005	1918
Mar 2006–Feb 2009 36-Month	53.23°F (11.79°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	1.23°F (0.68°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2018
Mar 2005–Feb 2009 48-Month	53.39°F (11.88°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	1.40°F (0.77°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 2006	1918
Mar 2005–Feb 2009 48-Month	53.39°F (11.88°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	1.40°F (0.77°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2019
Mar 2004–Feb 2009 60-Month	53.45°F (11.92°C)	51.98°F (11.10°C)	1.47°F (0.82°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1918
Mar 2004–Feb 2009 60-Month	53.45°F (11.92°C)	51.98°F (11.10°C)	1.47°F (0.82°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2020

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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