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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
November 1968 1-Month	50.95°F (10.53°C)	52.71°F (11.51°C)	-1.76°F (-0.98°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1972
November 1968 1-Month	50.95°F (10.53°C)	52.71°F (11.51°C)	-1.76°F (-0.98°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1999
Oct–Nov 1968 2-Month	59.22°F (15.12°C)	59.75°F (15.42°C)	-0.53°F (-0.30°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1972
	59.22°F (15.12°C)	59.75°F (15.42°C)	-0.53°F (-0.30°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1999
	Ties: 2009
Sep–Nov 1968 3-Month	65.20°F (18.44°C)	65.78°F (18.77°C)	-0.58°F (-0.33°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1972
Sep–Nov 1968 3-Month	65.20°F (18.44°C)	65.78°F (18.77°C)	-0.58°F (-0.33°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2016
Aug–Nov 1968 4-Month	69.58°F (20.88°C)	70.62°F (21.46°C)	-1.04°F (-0.58°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1972
	69.58°F (20.88°C)	70.62°F (21.46°C)	-1.04°F (-0.58°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2016
	Ties: 1974, 1984
Jul–Nov 1968 5-Month	72.82°F (22.68°C)	73.83°F (23.24°C)	-1.01°F (-0.56°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1972
Jul–Nov 1968 5-Month	72.82°F (22.68°C)	73.83°F (23.24°C)	-1.01°F (-0.56°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2016
Jun–Nov 1968 6-Month	74.24°F (23.47°C)	75.08°F (23.93°C)	-0.84°F (-0.46°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1972
Jun–Nov 1968 6-Month	74.24°F (23.47°C)	75.08°F (23.93°C)	-0.84°F (-0.46°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2016
May–Nov 1968 7-Month	73.72°F (23.18°C)	74.77°F (23.76°C)	-1.05°F (-0.58°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1907
May–Nov 1968 7-Month	73.72°F (23.18°C)	74.77°F (23.76°C)	-1.05°F (-0.58°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1934
Apr–Nov 1968 8-Month	72.41°F (22.45°C)	73.37°F (22.98°C)	-0.96°F (-0.53°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1907
Apr–Nov 1968 8-Month	72.41°F (22.45°C)	73.37°F (22.98°C)	-0.96°F (-0.53°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1934
Mar–Nov 1968 9-Month	70.58°F (21.43°C)	71.10°F (21.72°C)	-0.52°F (-0.29°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1912
Mar–Nov 1968 9-Month	70.58°F (21.43°C)	71.10°F (21.72°C)	-0.52°F (-0.29°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
Feb–Nov 1968 10-Month	67.90°F (19.94°C)	68.47°F (20.26°C)	-0.57°F (-0.32°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1912
Feb–Nov 1968 10-Month	67.90°F (19.94°C)	68.47°F (20.26°C)	-0.57°F (-0.32°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
Jan–Nov 1968 11-Month	65.30°F (18.50°C)	65.93°F (18.85°C)	-0.63°F (-0.35°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1912
Jan–Nov 1968 11-Month	65.30°F (18.50°C)	65.93°F (18.85°C)	-0.63°F (-0.35°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
Dec 1967–Nov 1968 12-Month	63.34°F (17.41°C)	64.00°F (17.78°C)	-0.66°F (-0.37°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1912
	63.34°F (17.41°C)	64.00°F (17.78°C)	-0.66°F (-0.37°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
	Ties: 1904
Jun 1967–Nov 1968 18-Month	67.02°F (19.46°C)	67.70°F (19.83°C)	-0.68°F (-0.37°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1912
Jun 1967–Nov 1968 18-Month	67.02°F (19.46°C)	67.70°F (19.83°C)	-0.68°F (-0.37°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
Dec 1966–Nov 1968 24-Month	63.62°F (17.57°C)	64.00°F (17.78°C)	-0.38°F (-0.21°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1979
Dec 1966–Nov 1968 24-Month	63.62°F (17.57°C)	64.00°F (17.78°C)	-0.38°F (-0.21°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2017
Dec 1965–Nov 1968 36-Month	63.71°F (17.62°C)	63.98°F (17.77°C)	-0.27°F (-0.15°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
Dec 1965–Nov 1968 36-Month	63.71°F (17.62°C)	63.98°F (17.77°C)	-0.27°F (-0.15°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2017
Dec 1964–Nov 1968 48-Month	63.57°F (17.54°C)	63.97°F (17.76°C)	-0.40°F (-0.22°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1906
Dec 1964–Nov 1968 48-Month	63.57°F (17.54°C)	63.97°F (17.76°C)	-0.40°F (-0.22°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2018
Dec 1963–Nov 1968 60-Month	63.58°F (17.54°C)	63.96°F (17.76°C)	-0.38°F (-0.22°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1907
Dec 1963–Nov 1968 60-Month	63.58°F (17.54°C)	63.96°F (17.76°C)	-0.38°F (-0.22°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2016

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