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Average Temperature Rankings, February 1978

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
February 1978 1-Month	34.7°F (1.5°C)	32.6°F (0.3°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1903
	34.7°F (1.5°C)	32.6°F (0.3°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	1995, 2015
	Ties: 1900, 1927, 1967, 1976, 1999
Jan–Feb 1978 2-Month	33.8°F (1.0°C)	30.5°F (-0.8°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1949
	33.8°F (1.0°C)	30.5°F (-0.8°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2015
	Ties: 1941, 1983, 2020
Dec 1977–Feb 1978 3-Month	34.4°F (1.3°C)	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	4.2°F (2.3°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1949
Dec 1977–Feb 1978 3-Month	34.4°F (1.3°C)	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	4.2°F (2.3°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2015
Nov 1977–Feb 1978 4-Month	35.8°F (2.1°C)	32.1°F (0.1°C)	3.7°F (2.0°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1949
	35.8°F (2.1°C)	32.1°F (0.1°C)	3.7°F (2.0°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2015
	Ties: 1940
Oct 1977–Feb 1978 5-Month	39.0°F (3.9°C)	35.6°F (2.0°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1949
	39.0°F (3.9°C)	35.6°F (2.0°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2015
	Ties: 1951, 2018
Sep 1977–Feb 1978 6-Month	42.7°F (5.9°C)	39.8°F (4.3°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1949
Sep 1977–Feb 1978 6-Month	42.7°F (5.9°C)	39.8°F (4.3°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2015
Aug 1977–Feb 1978 7-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1949
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2015
	Ties: 1959
Jul 1977–Feb 1978 8-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1949
	49.8°F (9.9°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2015
	Ties: 1938, 2009
Jun 1977–Feb 1978 9-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	49.3°F (9.6°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1949
Jun 1977–Feb 1978 9-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	49.3°F (9.6°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2015
May 1977–Feb 1978 10-Month	51.5°F (10.8°C)	49.7°F (9.8°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1917
	51.5°F (10.8°C)	49.7°F (9.8°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2015
	Ties: 2019
Apr 1977–Feb 1978 11-Month	51.2°F (10.7°C)	49.3°F (9.6°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1917, 1949
	51.2°F (10.7°C)	49.3°F (9.6°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 2013
Mar 1977–Feb 1978 12-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1949
Mar 1977–Feb 1978 12-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
Sep 1976–Feb 1978 18-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1949
	46.7°F (8.2°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1935
	Ties: 1954, 1993, 1998, 2006
Mar 1976–Feb 1978 24-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1913
	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2016
	Ties: 1940, 1954, 1960, 1993, 2011
Mar 1975–Feb 1978 36-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1914
	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2017
	Ties: 1938, 1952, 1987
Mar 1974–Feb 1978 48-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1915, 1949
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2018
	Ties: 1927, 1953, 1984
Mar 1973–Feb 1978 60-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1917
	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2018
	Ties: 1928, 1955, 1959, 1970, 1980, 1988

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published November 2022, retrieved on November 28, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings