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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1941

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1941 1-Month	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1937, 1949
	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	1953
	Ties: 1976
Dec 1940–Jan 1941 2-Month	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1949
	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	1934
	Ties: 1939, 1983, 2019
Nov 1940–Jan 1941 3-Month	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	29.7°F (-1.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1949
	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	29.7°F (-1.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	1934
	Ties: 1921, 1939, 1971
Oct 1940–Jan 1941 4-Month	34.9°F (1.6°C)	33.7°F (0.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1949
	34.9°F (1.6°C)	33.7°F (0.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	1934
	Ties: 2020
Sep 1940–Jan 1941 5-Month	39.5°F (4.2°C)	38.1°F (3.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1949
	39.5°F (4.2°C)	38.1°F (3.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2015
	Ties: 1935, 1994, 2009, 2011
Aug 1940–Jan 1941 6-Month	43.7°F (6.5°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1949
	43.7°F (6.5°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2015
	Ties: 1990, 2014
Jul 1940–Jan 1941 7-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1949
	46.8°F (8.2°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2015
	Ties: 1935, 1989, 1998, 2006, 2012
Jun 1940–Jan 1941 8-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1949
	48.5°F (9.2°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2022
	Ties: 1940, 1968
May 1940–Jan 1941 9-Month	49.1°F (9.5°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	49.1°F (9.5°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1999, 2003
Apr 1940–Jan 1941 10-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917, 1949
Apr 1940–Jan 1941 10-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2015
Mar 1940–Jan 1941 11-Month	47.9°F (8.8°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1949
	47.9°F (8.8°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2016
	Ties: 2005
Feb 1940–Jan 1941 12-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	2.2°F (1.3°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1949
Feb 1940–Jan 1941 12-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	2.2°F (1.3°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2016
Aug 1939–Jan 1941 18-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	46.0°F (7.8°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	4th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2016
	Ties: 2015
Feb 1939–Jan 1941 24-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1913, 1950, 1957
	46.2°F (7.9°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
	Ties: 1989, 2006
Feb 1938–Jan 1941 36-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1914
	45.9°F (7.7°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1942, 2004, 2007, 2021
Feb 1937–Jan 1941 48-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1915
	45.8°F (7.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
	Ties: 2004, 2015
Feb 1936–Jan 1941 60-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1994, 2011, 2014

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