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Average Temperature Rankings, September 1972

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
September 1972 1-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1912
September 1972 1-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2022
Aug–Sep 1972 2-Month	63.8°F (17.7°C)	65.1°F (18.4°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1900
	63.8°F (17.7°C)	65.1°F (18.4°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2020
	Ties: 1901, 1954, 1959, 1961, 1964
Jul–Sep 1972 3-Month	66.6°F (19.2°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1912
	66.6°F (19.2°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2022
	Ties: 1896, 1915, 1944, 1964
Jun–Sep 1972 4-Month	66.3°F (19.1°C)	66.2°F (19.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1907
	66.3°F (19.1°C)	66.2°F (19.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2021
	Ties: 1930, 1949, 1984
May–Sep 1972 5-Month	64.2°F (17.9°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1907, 1965
	64.2°F (17.9°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2021
	Ties: 1898, 1918, 1933, 1973
Apr–Sep 1972 6-Month	61.0°F (16.1°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1912
	61.0°F (16.1°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2021
	Ties: 1930, 1947, 1986
Mar–Sep 1972 7-Month	58.7°F (14.8°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1912
	58.7°F (14.8°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	1934, 2007, 2021
	Ties: 1986
Feb–Sep 1972 8-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1903
	55.8°F (13.2°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	1934, 2015
	Ties: 1988
Jan–Sep 1972 9-Month	52.7°F (11.5°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1917
	52.7°F (11.5°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1961
Dec 1971–Sep 1972 10-Month	49.9°F (9.9°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1917
	49.9°F (9.9°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	2015
	Ties: 1928, 1939, 1966, 1980, 2011, 2019
Nov 1971–Sep 1972 11-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.3°F (9.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1917
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.3°F (9.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2015
	Ties: 1905, 1970, 1989, 2011
Oct 1971–Sep 1972 12-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1917
	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2015
	Ties: 1908, 1939, 1970, 1984, 1995
Apr 1971–Sep 1972 18-Month	52.2°F (11.2°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1917
	52.2°F (11.2°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2015
	Ties: 1898, 1901, 1904, 1915, 1932, 1937, 1946, 1966, 1968
Oct 1970–Sep 1972 24-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1913
	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2016
	Ties: 1929, 1938, 1955, 1963
Oct 1969–Sep 1972 36-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1917
	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2017
	Ties: 1910, 1911, 1916, 1921, 1932, 1947
Oct 1968–Sep 1972 48-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1915
	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2018
	Ties: 1926, 1957, 1964, 1966, 1977
Oct 1967–Sep 1972 60-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1917
	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2018
	Ties: 1927, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1964, 1971

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published November 2022, retrieved on December 8, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings