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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
April 1936 1-Month	37.13°F (2.85°C)	38.61°F (3.67°C)	-1.48°F (-0.82°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1928	1920
April 1936 1-Month	37.13°F (2.85°C)	38.61°F (3.67°C)	-1.48°F (-0.82°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	1981
Mar–Apr 1936 2-Month	34.24°F (1.24°C)	34.30°F (1.28°C)	-0.06°F (-0.04°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1950
Mar–Apr 1936 2-Month	34.24°F (1.24°C)	34.30°F (1.28°C)	-0.06°F (-0.04°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2012
Feb–Apr 1936 3-Month	27.56°F (-2.47°C)	30.47°F (-0.85°C)	-2.91°F (-1.62°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1923	1899
Feb–Apr 1936 3-Month	27.56°F (-2.47°C)	30.47°F (-0.85°C)	-2.91°F (-1.62°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2012
Jan–Apr 1936 4-Month	24.96°F (-3.91°C)	27.79°F (-2.34°C)	-2.83°F (-1.57°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1912
Jan–Apr 1936 4-Month	24.96°F (-3.91°C)	27.79°F (-2.34°C)	-2.83°F (-1.57°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2012
Dec 1935–Apr 1936 5-Month	24.22°F (-4.32°C)	26.76°F (-2.91°C)	-2.54°F (-1.41°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1899
Dec 1935–Apr 1936 5-Month	24.22°F (-4.32°C)	26.76°F (-2.91°C)	-2.54°F (-1.41°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2012
Nov 1935–Apr 1936 6-Month	25.06°F (-3.86°C)	27.42°F (-2.54°C)	-2.36°F (-1.32°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1899
Nov 1935–Apr 1936 6-Month	25.06°F (-3.86°C)	27.42°F (-2.54°C)	-2.36°F (-1.32°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
Oct 1935–Apr 1936 7-Month	27.30°F (-2.61°C)	29.42°F (-1.43°C)	-2.12°F (-1.18°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1899
	27.30°F (-2.61°C)	29.42°F (-1.43°C)	-2.12°F (-1.18°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
	Ties: 1918
Sep 1935–Apr 1936 8-Month	30.30°F (-0.94°C)	32.23°F (0.13°C)	-1.93°F (-1.07°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1917
Sep 1935–Apr 1936 8-Month	30.30°F (-0.94°C)	32.23°F (0.13°C)	-1.93°F (-1.07°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2016
Aug 1935–Apr 1936 9-Month	33.58°F (0.88°C)	35.21°F (1.78°C)	-1.63°F (-0.90°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1917
Aug 1935–Apr 1936 9-Month	33.58°F (0.88°C)	35.21°F (1.78°C)	-1.63°F (-0.90°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
Jul 1935–Apr 1936 10-Month	36.41°F (2.45°C)	37.74°F (3.19°C)	-1.33°F (-0.74°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1917
Jul 1935–Apr 1936 10-Month	36.41°F (2.45°C)	37.74°F (3.19°C)	-1.33°F (-0.74°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
Jun 1935–Apr 1936 11-Month	38.09°F (3.38°C)	39.37°F (4.09°C)	-1.28°F (-0.71°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1917
Jun 1935–Apr 1936 11-Month	38.09°F (3.38°C)	39.37°F (4.09°C)	-1.28°F (-0.71°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
May 1935–Apr 1936 12-Month	38.72°F (3.73°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	-1.32°F (-0.74°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1917
May 1935–Apr 1936 12-Month	38.72°F (3.73°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	-1.32°F (-0.74°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2016
Nov 1934–Apr 1936 18-Month	35.45°F (1.92°C)	35.83°F (2.13°C)	-0.38°F (-0.21°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1918
Nov 1934–Apr 1936 18-Month	35.45°F (1.92°C)	35.83°F (2.13°C)	-0.38°F (-0.21°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
May 1934–Apr 1936 24-Month	40.07°F (4.48°C)	40.03°F (4.46°C)	0.04°F (0.02°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1918
	40.07°F (4.48°C)	40.03°F (4.46°C)	0.04°F (0.02°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
	Ties: 1973
May 1933–Apr 1936 36-Month	40.45°F (4.69°C)	40.02°F (4.46°C)	0.43°F (0.23°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1918
May 1933–Apr 1936 36-Month	40.45°F (4.69°C)	40.02°F (4.46°C)	0.43°F (0.23°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
May 1932–Apr 1936 48-Month	40.18°F (4.54°C)	40.01°F (4.45°C)	0.17°F (0.09°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1918
	40.18°F (4.54°C)	40.01°F (4.45°C)	0.17°F (0.09°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2019
	Ties: 1922, 1924
May 1931–Apr 1936 60-Month	40.38°F (4.66°C)	40.00°F (4.44°C)	0.38°F (0.22°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1934	1920
	40.38°F (4.66°C)	40.00°F (4.44°C)	0.38°F (0.22°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2020
	Ties: 1986

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings