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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
April 2010 1-Month	40.33°F (4.63°C)	38.61°F (3.67°C)	1.72°F (0.96°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1920
April 2010 1-Month	40.33°F (4.63°C)	38.61°F (3.67°C)	1.72°F (0.96°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 2006	1981
Mar–Apr 2010 2-Month	36.18°F (2.32°C)	34.30°F (1.28°C)	1.88°F (1.04°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1950
Mar–Apr 2010 2-Month	36.18°F (2.32°C)	34.30°F (1.28°C)	1.88°F (1.04°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2012
Feb–Apr 2010 3-Month	31.60°F (-0.22°C)	30.48°F (-0.84°C)	1.12°F (0.62°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1899
Feb–Apr 2010 3-Month	31.60°F (-0.22°C)	30.48°F (-0.84°C)	1.12°F (0.62°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2012
Jan–Apr 2010 4-Month	29.03°F (-1.65°C)	27.80°F (-2.33°C)	1.23°F (0.68°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1912
Jan–Apr 2010 4-Month	29.03°F (-1.65°C)	27.80°F (-2.33°C)	1.23°F (0.68°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2012
Dec 2009–Apr 2010 5-Month	27.28°F (-2.62°C)	26.76°F (-2.91°C)	0.52°F (0.29°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1899
Dec 2009–Apr 2010 5-Month	27.28°F (-2.62°C)	26.76°F (-2.91°C)	0.52°F (0.29°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2012
Nov 2009–Apr 2010 6-Month	28.42°F (-1.99°C)	27.42°F (-2.54°C)	1.00°F (0.55°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1899
Nov 2009–Apr 2010 6-Month	28.42°F (-1.99°C)	27.42°F (-2.54°C)	1.00°F (0.55°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2017
Oct 2009–Apr 2010 7-Month	30.09°F (-1.06°C)	29.42°F (-1.43°C)	0.67°F (0.37°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1899
	30.09°F (-1.06°C)	29.42°F (-1.43°C)	0.67°F (0.37°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2017
	Ties: 1945
Sep 2009–Apr 2010 8-Month	33.06°F (0.59°C)	32.24°F (0.13°C)	0.82°F (0.46°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1917
Sep 2009–Apr 2010 8-Month	33.06°F (0.59°C)	32.24°F (0.13°C)	0.82°F (0.46°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2016
Aug 2009–Apr 2010 9-Month	35.96°F (2.20°C)	35.21°F (1.78°C)	0.75°F (0.42°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1917
	35.96°F (2.20°C)	35.21°F (1.78°C)	0.75°F (0.42°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
	Ties: 2011
Jul 2009–Apr 2010 10-Month	38.36°F (3.53°C)	37.75°F (3.19°C)	0.61°F (0.34°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1917
Jul 2009–Apr 2010 10-Month	38.36°F (3.53°C)	37.75°F (3.19°C)	0.61°F (0.34°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
Jun 2009–Apr 2010 11-Month	40.00°F (4.44°C)	39.37°F (4.09°C)	0.63°F (0.35°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1917
	40.00°F (4.44°C)	39.37°F (4.09°C)	0.63°F (0.35°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
	Ties: 1927
May 2009–Apr 2010 12-Month	40.77°F (4.87°C)	40.05°F (4.47°C)	0.72°F (0.40°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1917
	40.77°F (4.87°C)	40.05°F (4.47°C)	0.72°F (0.40°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2016
	Ties: 1942
Nov 2008–Apr 2010 18-Month	36.52°F (2.51°C)	35.83°F (2.13°C)	0.69°F (0.38°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1918
	36.52°F (2.51°C)	35.83°F (2.13°C)	0.69°F (0.38°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
	Ties: 1981
May 2008–Apr 2010 24-Month	40.62°F (4.79°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	0.58°F (0.32°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1918
May 2008–Apr 2010 24-Month	40.62°F (4.79°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	0.58°F (0.32°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2017
May 2007–Apr 2010 36-Month	40.78°F (4.88°C)	40.02°F (4.46°C)	0.76°F (0.42°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1918
May 2007–Apr 2010 36-Month	40.78°F (4.88°C)	40.02°F (4.46°C)	0.76°F (0.42°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2017
May 2006–Apr 2010 48-Month	40.94°F (4.97°C)	40.00°F (4.44°C)	0.94°F (0.53°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1918
May 2006–Apr 2010 48-Month	40.94°F (4.97°C)	40.00°F (4.44°C)	0.94°F (0.53°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2019
May 2005–Apr 2010 60-Month	41.16°F (5.09°C)	40.00°F (4.44°C)	1.16°F (0.65°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1920
May 2005–Apr 2010 60-Month	41.16°F (5.09°C)	40.00°F (4.44°C)	1.16°F (0.65°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	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