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Maximum Temperature Rankings, September 1949

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
September 1949 1-Month	77.09°F (25.05°C)	77.81°F (25.45°C)	-0.72°F (-0.40°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1965
September 1949 1-Month	77.09°F (25.05°C)	77.81°F (25.45°C)	-0.72°F (-0.40°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	1998
Aug–Sep 1949 2-Month	81.38°F (27.43°C)	81.48°F (27.49°C)	-0.10°F (-0.06°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1965
Aug–Sep 1949 2-Month	81.38°F (27.43°C)	81.48°F (27.49°C)	-0.10°F (-0.06°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	1998
Jul–Sep 1949 3-Month	83.28°F (28.49°C)	83.21°F (28.45°C)	0.07°F (0.04°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1912
Jul–Sep 1949 3-Month	83.28°F (28.49°C)	83.21°F (28.45°C)	0.07°F (0.04°C)	65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	1936
Jun–Sep 1949 4-Month	82.95°F (28.31°C)	82.74°F (28.19°C)	0.21°F (0.12°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1915
Jun–Sep 1949 4-Month	82.95°F (28.31°C)	82.74°F (28.19°C)	0.21°F (0.12°C)	64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	1936
May–Sep 1949 5-Month	81.27°F (27.37°C)	80.78°F (27.10°C)	0.49°F (0.27°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1915
	81.27°F (27.37°C)	80.78°F (27.10°C)	0.49°F (0.27°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	1936
	Ties: 1943
Apr–Sep 1949 6-Month	78.58°F (25.88°C)	77.90°F (25.50°C)	0.68°F (0.38°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1907
Apr–Sep 1949 6-Month	78.58°F (25.88°C)	77.90°F (25.50°C)	0.68°F (0.38°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2012
Mar–Sep 1949 7-Month	74.74°F (23.74°C)	74.35°F (23.53°C)	0.39°F (0.21°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1912
Mar–Sep 1949 7-Month	74.74°F (23.74°C)	74.35°F (23.53°C)	0.39°F (0.21°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
Feb–Sep 1949 8-Month	70.76°F (21.53°C)	70.66°F (21.48°C)	0.10°F (0.05°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1912
Feb–Sep 1949 8-Month	70.76°F (21.53°C)	70.66°F (21.48°C)	0.10°F (0.05°C)	65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
Jan–Sep 1949 9-Month	66.87°F (19.37°C)	67.30°F (19.61°C)	-0.43°F (-0.24°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1912
Jan–Sep 1949 9-Month	66.87°F (19.37°C)	67.30°F (19.61°C)	-0.43°F (-0.24°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2012
Dec 1948–Sep 1949 10-Month	64.46°F (18.03°C)	64.86°F (18.26°C)	-0.40°F (-0.23°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1912
Dec 1948–Sep 1949 10-Month	64.46°F (18.03°C)	64.86°F (18.26°C)	-0.40°F (-0.23°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2012
Nov 1948–Sep 1949 11-Month	63.34°F (17.41°C)	63.75°F (17.64°C)	-0.41°F (-0.23°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1912
Nov 1948–Sep 1949 11-Month	63.34°F (17.41°C)	63.75°F (17.64°C)	-0.41°F (-0.23°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2012
Oct 1948–Sep 1949 12-Month	63.65°F (17.58°C)	64.01°F (17.78°C)	-0.36°F (-0.20°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1912
	63.65°F (17.58°C)	64.01°F (17.78°C)	-0.36°F (-0.20°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2012
	Ties: 1937
Apr 1948–Sep 1949 18-Month	68.69°F (20.38°C)	68.64°F (20.36°C)	0.05°F (0.02°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1912
Apr 1948–Sep 1949 18-Month	68.69°F (20.38°C)	68.64°F (20.36°C)	0.05°F (0.02°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2012
Oct 1947–Sep 1949 24-Month	63.74°F (17.63°C)	64.00°F (17.78°C)	-0.26°F (-0.15°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1913
Oct 1947–Sep 1949 24-Month	63.74°F (17.63°C)	64.00°F (17.78°C)	-0.26°F (-0.15°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2017
Oct 1946–Sep 1949 36-Month	63.84°F (17.69°C)	63.98°F (17.77°C)	-0.14°F (-0.08°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1917
Oct 1946–Sep 1949 36-Month	63.84°F (17.69°C)	63.98°F (17.77°C)	-0.14°F (-0.08°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2018
Oct 1945–Sep 1949 48-Month	64.07°F (17.82°C)	63.97°F (17.76°C)	0.10°F (0.06°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1915
	64.07°F (17.82°C)	63.97°F (17.76°C)	0.10°F (0.06°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2018
	Ties: 1931
Oct 1944–Sep 1949 60-Month	64.02°F (17.79°C)	63.96°F (17.76°C)	0.06°F (0.03°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1907
Oct 1944–Sep 1949 60-Month	64.02°F (17.79°C)	63.96°F (17.76°C)	0.06°F (0.03°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2016

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published June 2023, retrieved on June 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings