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Average Temperature Rankings, September 1953

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
September 1953 1-Month	64.1°F (17.8°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1912
	64.1°F (17.8°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2022
	Ties: 1938
Aug–Sep 1953 2-Month	66.2°F (19.0°C)	65.1°F (18.4°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1900
	66.2°F (19.0°C)	65.1°F (18.4°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2020
	Ties: 1940, 2016
Jul–Sep 1953 3-Month	68.6°F (20.3°C)	67.3°F (19.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1912
	68.6°F (20.3°C)	67.3°F (19.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2022
	Ties: 1991, 1996, 2010, 2016
Jun–Sep 1953 4-Month	66.7°F (19.3°C)	66.2°F (19.0°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1907
	66.7°F (19.3°C)	66.2°F (19.0°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2021
	Ties: 1896
May–Sep 1953 5-Month	63.0°F (17.2°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1907, 1965
	63.0°F (17.2°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2021
	Ties: 1895
Apr–Sep 1953 6-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1912
	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2021
	Ties: 1913, 1955, 1970
Mar–Sep 1953 7-Month	56.9°F (13.8°C)	57.6°F (14.2°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1912
	56.9°F (13.8°C)	57.6°F (14.2°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1934, 2007, 2021
	Ties: 1895, 1897
Feb–Sep 1953 8-Month	54.0°F (12.2°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1903
	54.0°F (12.2°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	1934, 2015
	Ties: 1998
Jan–Sep 1953 9-Month	52.2°F (11.2°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	52.2°F (11.2°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2015
	Ties: 1925, 1947, 1966, 1974
Dec 1952–Sep 1953 10-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	50.0°F (10.0°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2015
	Ties: 1900, 1935, 1988
Nov 1952–Sep 1953 11-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.3°F (9.1°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.3°F (9.1°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2015
	Ties: 1901, 1902, 1946, 1980
Oct 1952–Sep 1953 12-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2015
	Ties: 1919, 1956
Apr 1952–Sep 1953 18-Month	53.1°F (11.7°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	53.1°F (11.7°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2015
	Ties: 1918, 1963, 1967, 1982
Oct 1951–Sep 1953 24-Month	47.9°F (8.8°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1913
	47.9°F (8.8°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2016
	Ties: 1900, 1948, 1956, 1983, 1985
Oct 1950–Sep 1953 36-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2017
	Ties: 1902, 1920, 1926, 1958, 1963, 1969
Oct 1949–Sep 1953 48-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1915
	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2018
	Ties: 1931, 1939, 1968, 1970
Oct 1948–Sep 1953 60-Month	47.9°F (8.8°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	47.9°F (8.8°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2018
	Ties: 1901, 1903, 1919, 1921, 1945, 1951, 1975, 1976

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