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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
September 1952 1-Month	51.37°F (10.76°C)	51.90°F (11.06°C)	-0.53°F (-0.30°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1918
September 1952 1-Month	51.37°F (10.76°C)	51.90°F (11.06°C)	-0.53°F (-0.30°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2019
Aug–Sep 1952 2-Month	55.43°F (13.02°C)	55.48°F (13.04°C)	-0.05°F (-0.02°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1974
Aug–Sep 1952 2-Month	55.43°F (13.02°C)	55.48°F (13.04°C)	-0.05°F (-0.02°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2019
Jul–Sep 1952 3-Month	57.07°F (13.93°C)	57.16°F (13.98°C)	-0.09°F (-0.05°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1924
Jul–Sep 1952 3-Month	57.07°F (13.93°C)	57.16°F (13.98°C)	-0.09°F (-0.05°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2022
Jun–Sep 1952 4-Month	57.17°F (13.98°C)	56.78°F (13.77°C)	0.39°F (0.21°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1903
Jun–Sep 1952 4-Month	57.17°F (13.98°C)	56.78°F (13.77°C)	0.39°F (0.21°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2021
May–Sep 1952 5-Month	55.22°F (12.90°C)	54.91°F (12.73°C)	0.31°F (0.17°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1907, 1924
May–Sep 1952 5-Month	55.22°F (12.90°C)	54.91°F (12.73°C)	0.31°F (0.17°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2018
Apr–Sep 1952 6-Month	52.49°F (11.38°C)	52.20°F (11.22°C)	0.29°F (0.16°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1907
Apr–Sep 1952 6-Month	52.49°F (11.38°C)	52.20°F (11.22°C)	0.29°F (0.16°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2018
Mar–Sep 1952 7-Month	48.86°F (9.37°C)	49.02°F (9.46°C)	-0.16°F (-0.09°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1917
	48.86°F (9.37°C)	49.02°F (9.46°C)	-0.16°F (-0.09°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1927, 1961
Feb–Sep 1952 8-Month	45.84°F (7.69°C)	45.75°F (7.64°C)	0.09°F (0.05°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1917
Feb–Sep 1952 8-Month	45.84°F (7.69°C)	45.75°F (7.64°C)	0.09°F (0.05°C)	65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
Jan–Sep 1952 9-Month	43.16°F (6.20°C)	42.86°F (6.03°C)	0.30°F (0.17°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1917
Jan–Sep 1952 9-Month	43.16°F (6.20°C)	42.86°F (6.03°C)	0.30°F (0.17°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
Dec 1951–Sep 1952 10-Month	40.95°F (4.97°C)	40.84°F (4.91°C)	0.11°F (0.06°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1917
	40.95°F (4.97°C)	40.84°F (4.91°C)	0.11°F (0.06°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2016
	Ties: 1974
Nov 1951–Sep 1952 11-Month	39.70°F (4.28°C)	39.92°F (4.40°C)	-0.22°F (-0.12°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1917
	39.70°F (4.28°C)	39.92°F (4.40°C)	-0.22°F (-0.12°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2016
	Ties: 1930
Oct 1951–Sep 1952 12-Month	39.89°F (4.38°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	-0.15°F (-0.09°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1917
Oct 1951–Sep 1952 12-Month	39.89°F (4.38°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	-0.15°F (-0.09°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2016
Apr 1951–Sep 1952 18-Month	43.76°F (6.53°C)	44.09°F (6.72°C)	-0.33°F (-0.19°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1917
	43.76°F (6.53°C)	44.09°F (6.72°C)	-0.33°F (-0.19°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2016
	Ties: 1930
Oct 1950–Sep 1952 24-Month	39.67°F (4.26°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	-0.37°F (-0.21°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1918
Oct 1950–Sep 1952 24-Month	39.67°F (4.26°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	-0.37°F (-0.21°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2017
Oct 1949–Sep 1952 36-Month	39.55°F (4.19°C)	40.02°F (4.46°C)	-0.47°F (-0.27°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1918
	39.55°F (4.19°C)	40.02°F (4.46°C)	-0.47°F (-0.27°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2017, 2018
	Ties: 1930
Oct 1948–Sep 1952 48-Month	39.54°F (4.19°C)	40.01°F (4.45°C)	-0.47°F (-0.26°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1918
Oct 1948–Sep 1952 48-Month	39.54°F (4.19°C)	40.01°F (4.45°C)	-0.47°F (-0.26°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2018
Oct 1947–Sep 1952 60-Month	39.59°F (4.22°C)	40.00°F (4.44°C)	-0.41°F (-0.22°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1921	1920
	39.59°F (4.22°C)	40.00°F (4.44°C)	-0.41°F (-0.22°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1971

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on April 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings