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Average Temperature Rankings, September 1948

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
September 1948 1-Month	61.9°F (16.6°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1912
	61.9°F (16.6°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2022
	Ties: 1928, 1944, 1984
Aug–Sep 1948 2-Month	65.0°F (18.3°C)	65.1°F (18.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1900
	65.0°F (18.3°C)	65.1°F (18.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2020
	Ties: 1915
Jul–Sep 1948 3-Month	66.8°F (19.3°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1912
	66.8°F (19.3°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2022
	Ties: 1906, 1945, 1983
Jun–Sep 1948 4-Month	65.7°F (18.7°C)	66.2°F (19.0°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1907
	65.7°F (18.7°C)	66.2°F (19.0°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2021
	Ties: 1963, 1995
May–Sep 1948 5-Month	63.3°F (17.4°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1907, 1965
	63.3°F (17.4°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2021
	Ties: 1896, 1900, 1920, 1927, 1962
Apr–Sep 1948 6-Month	60.2°F (15.7°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1912
	60.2°F (15.7°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2021
	Ties: 1902, 1950, 1957, 1963, 1980, 1991
Mar–Sep 1948 7-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	57.6°F (14.2°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1912
Mar–Sep 1948 7-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	57.6°F (14.2°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1934, 2007, 2021
Feb–Sep 1948 8-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1903
	52.9°F (11.6°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1934, 2015
	Ties: 1911, 1913
Jan–Sep 1948 9-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1917
	50.5°F (10.3°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2015
	Ties: 1945, 1982
Dec 1947–Sep 1948 10-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1917
Dec 1947–Sep 1948 10-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2015
Nov 1947–Sep 1948 11-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	48.3°F (9.1°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1917
	46.8°F (8.2°C)	48.3°F (9.1°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2015
	Ties: 1913, 1929, 1937, 1973, 1975
Oct 1947–Sep 1948 12-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1917
	47.2°F (8.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2015
	Ties: 1964
Apr 1947–Sep 1948 18-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1917
	51.8°F (11.0°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2015
	Ties: 1896, 1929
Oct 1946–Sep 1948 24-Month	47.9°F (8.8°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1913
	47.9°F (8.8°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2016
	Ties: 1900, 1953, 1956, 1983, 1985
Oct 1945–Sep 1948 36-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1917
	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2017
	Ties: 1974, 1976
Oct 1944–Sep 1948 48-Month	48.0°F (8.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1915
	48.0°F (8.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2018
	Ties: 1904, 1924, 1944
Oct 1943–Sep 1948 60-Month	47.8°F (8.8°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1917
	47.8°F (8.8°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2018
	Ties: 1900, 1906, 1909, 1910, 1912, 1918, 1924

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 4, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings