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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
April 1965 1-Month	40.23°F (4.57°C)	38.61°F (3.67°C)	1.62°F (0.90°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1920
April 1965 1-Month	40.23°F (4.57°C)	38.61°F (3.67°C)	1.62°F (0.90°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1981
Mar–Apr 1965 2-Month	32.26°F (0.14°C)	34.29°F (1.27°C)	-2.03°F (-1.13°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1950
	32.26°F (0.14°C)	34.29°F (1.27°C)	-2.03°F (-1.13°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2012
	Ties: 1996
Feb–Apr 1965 3-Month	28.44°F (-1.98°C)	30.47°F (-0.85°C)	-2.03°F (-1.13°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1899
Feb–Apr 1965 3-Month	28.44°F (-1.98°C)	30.47°F (-0.85°C)	-2.03°F (-1.13°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2012
Jan–Apr 1965 4-Month	26.64°F (-2.98°C)	27.79°F (-2.34°C)	-1.15°F (-0.64°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1912
	26.64°F (-2.98°C)	27.79°F (-2.34°C)	-1.15°F (-0.64°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2012
	Ties: 1920
Dec 1964–Apr 1965 5-Month	25.79°F (-3.45°C)	26.76°F (-2.91°C)	-0.97°F (-0.54°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1899
	25.79°F (-3.45°C)	26.76°F (-2.91°C)	-0.97°F (-0.54°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2012
	Ties: 1951
Nov 1964–Apr 1965 6-Month	26.68°F (-2.96°C)	27.42°F (-2.54°C)	-0.74°F (-0.42°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1899
Nov 1964–Apr 1965 6-Month	26.68°F (-2.96°C)	27.42°F (-2.54°C)	-0.74°F (-0.42°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	2017
Oct 1964–Apr 1965 7-Month	28.53°F (-1.93°C)	29.42°F (-1.43°C)	-0.89°F (-0.50°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1899
Oct 1964–Apr 1965 7-Month	28.53°F (-1.93°C)	29.42°F (-1.43°C)	-0.89°F (-0.50°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2017
Sep 1964–Apr 1965 8-Month	31.32°F (-0.38°C)	32.24°F (0.13°C)	-0.92°F (-0.51°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1917
Sep 1964–Apr 1965 8-Month	31.32°F (-0.38°C)	32.24°F (0.13°C)	-0.92°F (-0.51°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2016
Aug 1964–Apr 1965 9-Month	34.26°F (1.26°C)	35.22°F (1.79°C)	-0.96°F (-0.53°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1917
Aug 1964–Apr 1965 9-Month	34.26°F (1.26°C)	35.22°F (1.79°C)	-0.96°F (-0.53°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2017
Jul 1964–Apr 1965 10-Month	36.97°F (2.76°C)	37.74°F (3.19°C)	-0.77°F (-0.43°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1917
Jul 1964–Apr 1965 10-Month	36.97°F (2.76°C)	37.74°F (3.19°C)	-0.77°F (-0.43°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2017
Jun 1964–Apr 1965 11-Month	38.64°F (3.69°C)	39.37°F (4.09°C)	-0.73°F (-0.40°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1917
Jun 1964–Apr 1965 11-Month	38.64°F (3.69°C)	39.37°F (4.09°C)	-0.73°F (-0.40°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2017
May 1964–Apr 1965 12-Month	39.45°F (4.14°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	-0.59°F (-0.33°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1917
	39.45°F (4.14°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	-0.59°F (-0.33°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2016
	Ties: 1925
Nov 1963–Apr 1965 18-Month	35.00°F (1.67°C)	35.83°F (2.13°C)	-0.83°F (-0.46°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1918
Nov 1963–Apr 1965 18-Month	35.00°F (1.67°C)	35.83°F (2.13°C)	-0.83°F (-0.46°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2017
May 1963–Apr 1965 24-Month	39.67°F (4.26°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	-0.37°F (-0.21°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1963	1918
May 1963–Apr 1965 24-Month	39.67°F (4.26°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	-0.37°F (-0.21°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2017
May 1962–Apr 1965 36-Month	39.73°F (4.29°C)	40.02°F (4.46°C)	-0.29°F (-0.17°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1918
	39.73°F (4.29°C)	40.02°F (4.46°C)	-0.29°F (-0.17°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	2017
	Ties: 1925, 1968
May 1961–Apr 1965 48-Month	39.62°F (4.23°C)	40.01°F (4.45°C)	-0.39°F (-0.22°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1918
May 1961–Apr 1965 48-Month	39.62°F (4.23°C)	40.01°F (4.45°C)	-0.39°F (-0.22°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2019
May 1960–Apr 1965 60-Month	39.72°F (4.29°C)	40.00°F (4.44°C)	-0.28°F (-0.15°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1920
May 1960–Apr 1965 60-Month	39.72°F (4.29°C)	40.00°F (4.44°C)	-0.28°F (-0.15°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2020

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings