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Average Temperature Rankings, April 1972

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
April 1972 1-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1975
	45.0°F (7.2°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	1934
	Ties: 1948
Mar–Apr 1972 2-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1917
	44.9°F (7.2°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	1934
	Ties: 2013
Feb–Apr 1972 3-Month	41.7°F (5.4°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1903
Feb–Apr 1972 3-Month	41.7°F (5.4°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	1934
Jan–Apr 1972 4-Month	38.3°F (3.5°C)	36.3°F (2.4°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1917
	38.3°F (3.5°C)	36.3°F (2.4°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1934
	Ties: 1990, 2022
Dec 1971–Apr 1972 5-Month	35.6°F (2.0°C)	34.9°F (1.6°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1917
Dec 1971–Apr 1972 5-Month	35.6°F (2.0°C)	34.9°F (1.6°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1934
Nov 1971–Apr 1972 6-Month	35.6°F (2.0°C)	35.4°F (1.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917
	35.6°F (2.0°C)	35.4°F (1.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1934
	Ties: 1965, 1967, 1974
Oct 1971–Apr 1972 7-Month	37.0°F (2.8°C)	37.4°F (3.0°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917
	37.0°F (2.8°C)	37.4°F (3.0°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1934
	Ties: 1925, 1958
Sep 1971–Apr 1972 8-Month	39.6°F (4.2°C)	40.4°F (4.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1917
	39.6°F (4.2°C)	40.4°F (4.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1934
	Ties: 1971, 1983
Aug 1971–Apr 1972 9-Month	43.2°F (6.2°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1917
	43.2°F (6.2°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1934
	Ties: 1939, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1966, 1971, 1984
Jul 1971–Apr 1972 10-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	46.4°F (8.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1917
	46.1°F (7.8°C)	46.4°F (8.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1934
	Ties: 1971
Jun 1971–Apr 1972 11-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1917
	47.6°F (8.7°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1934
	Ties: 1914, 1957, 1958, 1971, 1993
May 1971–Apr 1972 12-Month	47.9°F (8.8°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917
	47.9°F (8.8°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2015
	Ties: 1908
Nov 1970–Apr 1972 18-Month	43.8°F (6.6°C)	44.1°F (6.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1933, 1949
	43.8°F (6.6°C)	44.1°F (6.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2015
	Ties: 1922, 1930, 1938, 1948, 1953, 1955, 1983
May 1970–Apr 1972 24-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1913, 1917
	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2015, 2016
	Ties: 1900, 1929, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1958, 1965
May 1969–Apr 1972 36-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1914, 1917
May 1969–Apr 1972 36-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2016, 2017
May 1968–Apr 1972 48-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1915, 1917
	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2018
	Ties: 1905, 1965
May 1967–Apr 1972 60-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1917
	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2018
	Ties: 1955, 1970, 1985, 1986

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published June 2023, retrieved on June 10, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings