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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1975 1-Month	58.78°F (14.88°C)	59.06°F (15.03°C)	-0.28°F (-0.15°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1950
	58.78°F (14.88°C)	59.06°F (15.03°C)	-0.28°F (-0.15°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2022
	Ties: 1978
Jul–Aug 1975 2-Month	59.88°F (15.49°C)	59.80°F (15.44°C)	0.08°F (0.05°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1950
	59.88°F (15.49°C)	59.80°F (15.44°C)	0.08°F (0.05°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2022
	Ties: 1913
Jun–Aug 1975 3-Month	58.30°F (14.61°C)	58.41°F (14.67°C)	-0.11°F (-0.06°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1915
Jun–Aug 1975 3-Month	58.30°F (14.61°C)	58.41°F (14.67°C)	-0.11°F (-0.06°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2021
May–Aug 1975 4-Month	55.68°F (13.16°C)	55.67°F (13.15°C)	0.01°F (0.01°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1907
May–Aug 1975 4-Month	55.68°F (13.16°C)	55.67°F (13.15°C)	0.01°F (0.01°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2018
Apr–Aug 1975 5-Month	51.66°F (10.92°C)	52.25°F (11.25°C)	-0.59°F (-0.33°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1907
Apr–Aug 1975 5-Month	51.66°F (10.92°C)	52.25°F (11.25°C)	-0.59°F (-0.33°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2012
Mar–Aug 1975 6-Month	47.70°F (8.72°C)	48.54°F (9.19°C)	-0.84°F (-0.47°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1917
Mar–Aug 1975 6-Month	47.70°F (8.72°C)	48.54°F (9.19°C)	-0.84°F (-0.47°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2012
Feb–Aug 1975 7-Month	44.09°F (6.72°C)	44.87°F (7.15°C)	-0.78°F (-0.43°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1917
Feb–Aug 1975 7-Month	44.09°F (6.72°C)	44.87°F (7.15°C)	-0.78°F (-0.43°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2012
Jan–Aug 1975 8-Month	41.31°F (5.17°C)	41.73°F (5.41°C)	-0.42°F (-0.24°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1917
Jan–Aug 1975 8-Month	41.31°F (5.17°C)	41.73°F (5.41°C)	-0.42°F (-0.24°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2012
Dec 1974–Aug 1975 9-Month	39.39°F (4.11°C)	39.61°F (4.23°C)	-0.22°F (-0.12°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1917
	39.39°F (4.11°C)	39.61°F (4.23°C)	-0.22°F (-0.12°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2012
	Ties: 1955
Nov 1974–Aug 1975 10-Month	38.63°F (3.68°C)	38.72°F (3.73°C)	-0.09°F (-0.05°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1917
	38.63°F (3.68°C)	38.72°F (3.73°C)	-0.09°F (-0.05°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2016
	Ties: 1922
Oct 1974–Aug 1975 11-Month	38.83°F (3.79°C)	38.97°F (3.87°C)	-0.14°F (-0.08°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1917
	38.83°F (3.79°C)	38.97°F (3.87°C)	-0.14°F (-0.08°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2016
	Ties: 1966
Sep 1974–Aug 1975 12-Month	39.70°F (4.28°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	-0.34°F (-0.19°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1917
	39.70°F (4.28°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	-0.34°F (-0.19°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2016
	Ties: 1906, 1916
Mar 1974–Aug 1975 18-Month	42.72°F (5.96°C)	42.87°F (6.04°C)	-0.15°F (-0.08°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
Mar 1974–Aug 1975 18-Month	42.72°F (5.96°C)	42.87°F (6.04°C)	-0.15°F (-0.08°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2016
Sep 1973–Aug 1975 24-Month	40.22°F (4.57°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	0.18°F (0.10°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1918
Sep 1973–Aug 1975 24-Month	40.22°F (4.57°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	0.18°F (0.10°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2017
Sep 1972–Aug 1975 36-Month	40.17°F (4.54°C)	40.02°F (4.46°C)	0.15°F (0.08°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1918
Sep 1972–Aug 1975 36-Month	40.17°F (4.54°C)	40.02°F (4.46°C)	0.15°F (0.08°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2017
Sep 1971–Aug 1975 48-Month	40.19°F (4.55°C)	40.01°F (4.45°C)	0.18°F (0.10°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1918
Sep 1971–Aug 1975 48-Month	40.19°F (4.55°C)	40.01°F (4.45°C)	0.18°F (0.10°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2018
Sep 1970–Aug 1975 60-Month	40.02°F (4.46°C)	40.00°F (4.44°C)	0.02°F (0.02°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1920
	40.02°F (4.46°C)	40.00°F (4.44°C)	0.02°F (0.02°C)	65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2020
	Ties: 1946, 1974

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