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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
November 1972 1-Month	47.41°F (8.56°C)	52.71°F (11.51°C)	-5.30°F (-2.95°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1972
November 1972 1-Month	47.41°F (8.56°C)	52.71°F (11.51°C)	-5.30°F (-2.95°C)	128th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1999
Oct–Nov 1972 2-Month	55.41°F (13.01°C)	59.76°F (15.42°C)	-4.35°F (-2.41°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1972
Oct–Nov 1972 2-Month	55.41°F (13.01°C)	59.76°F (15.42°C)	-4.35°F (-2.41°C)	128th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1999
Sep–Nov 1972 3-Month	62.48°F (16.93°C)	65.77°F (18.76°C)	-3.29°F (-1.83°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1972
Sep–Nov 1972 3-Month	62.48°F (16.93°C)	65.77°F (18.76°C)	-3.29°F (-1.83°C)	128th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2016
Aug–Nov 1972 4-Month	67.96°F (19.98°C)	70.62°F (21.46°C)	-2.66°F (-1.48°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1972
Aug–Nov 1972 4-Month	67.96°F (19.98°C)	70.62°F (21.46°C)	-2.66°F (-1.48°C)	128th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2016
Jul–Nov 1972 5-Month	71.36°F (21.87°C)	73.83°F (23.24°C)	-2.47°F (-1.37°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1972
Jul–Nov 1972 5-Month	71.36°F (21.87°C)	73.83°F (23.24°C)	-2.47°F (-1.37°C)	128th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2016
Jun–Nov 1972 6-Month	72.98°F (22.77°C)	75.08°F (23.93°C)	-2.10°F (-1.16°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1972
Jun–Nov 1972 6-Month	72.98°F (22.77°C)	75.08°F (23.93°C)	-2.10°F (-1.16°C)	128th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2016
May–Nov 1972 7-Month	73.04°F (22.80°C)	74.78°F (23.77°C)	-1.74°F (-0.97°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1907	1907
May–Nov 1972 7-Month	73.04°F (22.80°C)	74.78°F (23.77°C)	-1.74°F (-0.97°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1934
Apr–Nov 1972 8-Month	71.84°F (22.13°C)	73.36°F (22.98°C)	-1.52°F (-0.85°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1907
	71.84°F (22.13°C)	73.36°F (22.98°C)	-1.52°F (-0.85°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1934
	Ties: 1993
Mar–Nov 1972 9-Month	70.16°F (21.20°C)	71.10°F (21.72°C)	-0.94°F (-0.52°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1912
Mar–Nov 1972 9-Month	70.16°F (21.20°C)	71.10°F (21.72°C)	-0.94°F (-0.52°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
Feb–Nov 1972 10-Month	67.67°F (19.82°C)	68.48°F (20.27°C)	-0.81°F (-0.45°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1912
	67.67°F (19.82°C)	68.48°F (20.27°C)	-0.81°F (-0.45°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
	Ties: 1957
Jan–Nov 1972 11-Month	65.24°F (18.47°C)	65.93°F (18.85°C)	-0.69°F (-0.38°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1912
Jan–Nov 1972 11-Month	65.24°F (18.47°C)	65.93°F (18.85°C)	-0.69°F (-0.38°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
Dec 1971–Nov 1972 12-Month	63.40°F (17.44°C)	64.01°F (17.78°C)	-0.61°F (-0.34°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1912
	63.40°F (17.44°C)	64.01°F (17.78°C)	-0.61°F (-0.34°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
	Ties: 1916
Jun 1971–Nov 1972 18-Month	67.18°F (19.54°C)	67.70°F (19.83°C)	-0.52°F (-0.29°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1912
Jun 1971–Nov 1972 18-Month	67.18°F (19.54°C)	67.70°F (19.83°C)	-0.52°F (-0.29°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
Dec 1970–Nov 1972 24-Month	63.51°F (17.51°C)	64.00°F (17.78°C)	-0.49°F (-0.27°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1979
	63.51°F (17.51°C)	64.00°F (17.78°C)	-0.49°F (-0.27°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2017
	Ties: 1951
Dec 1969–Nov 1972 36-Month	63.49°F (17.49°C)	63.98°F (17.77°C)	-0.49°F (-0.28°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1917
	63.49°F (17.49°C)	63.98°F (17.77°C)	-0.49°F (-0.28°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2017
	Ties: 1973
Dec 1968–Nov 1972 48-Month	63.36°F (17.42°C)	63.97°F (17.76°C)	-0.61°F (-0.34°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1906
Dec 1968–Nov 1972 48-Month	63.36°F (17.42°C)	63.97°F (17.76°C)	-0.61°F (-0.34°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2018
Dec 1967–Nov 1972 60-Month	63.35°F (17.42°C)	63.96°F (17.76°C)	-0.61°F (-0.34°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1907
Dec 1967–Nov 1972 60-Month	63.35°F (17.42°C)	63.96°F (17.76°C)	-0.61°F (-0.34°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2016

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 24, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings