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Upper Colorado River Basin

Average Temperature Rankings, January 1942

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1942 1-Month	19.7°F (-6.8°C)	21.1°F (-6.1°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1937
	19.7°F (-6.8°C)	21.1°F (-6.1°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2003
	Ties: 1908, 1985
Dec 1941–Jan 1942 2-Month	23.0°F (-5.0°C)	22.0°F (-5.6°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1979
	23.0°F (-5.0°C)	22.0°F (-5.6°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1981
	Ties: 1905, 1960, 2014, 2019
Nov 1941–Jan 1942 3-Month	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	25.4°F (-3.7°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1932
	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	25.4°F (-3.7°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2018
	Ties: 1922
Oct 1941–Jan 1942 4-Month	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1917
	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2018
	Ties: 1944, 1950, 1960, 1980
Sep 1941–Jan 1942 5-Month	35.3°F (1.8°C)	35.6°F (2.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1913
	35.3°F (1.8°C)	35.6°F (2.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2018
	Ties: 1976
Aug 1941–Jan 1942 6-Month	40.1°F (4.5°C)	40.5°F (4.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1913
	40.1°F (4.5°C)	40.5°F (4.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2018
	Ties: 1908, 1958, 1974, 1991
Jul 1941–Jan 1942 7-Month	43.8°F (6.6°C)	44.2°F (6.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1913
	43.8°F (6.6°C)	44.2°F (6.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2018
	Ties: 1901, 1958, 1976
Jun 1941–Jan 1942 8-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1913
	45.6°F (7.6°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2022
	Ties: 1897, 1937, 1968, 1985
May 1941–Jan 1942 9-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1913
	46.4°F (8.0°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2022
	Ties: 1905, 1926, 1928
Apr 1941–Jan 1942 10-Month	45.7°F (7.6°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1913
	45.7°F (7.6°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2022
	Ties: 1920
Mar 1941–Jan 1942 11-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1913
	44.6°F (7.0°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2018
	Ties: 1907, 1928, 1968
Feb 1941–Jan 1942 12-Month	43.2°F (6.2°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1913
	43.2°F (6.2°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2018
	Ties: 1907, 1923, 1928, 1950, 1953, 1956, 1973, 1983, 1994
Aug 1940–Jan 1942 18-Month	42.5°F (5.8°C)	42.4°F (5.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1913
	42.5°F (5.8°C)	42.4°F (5.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2018
	Ties: 1901, 1922, 1923, 1928, 1945, 1968, 1986, 1992
Feb 1940–Jan 1942 24-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1913, 1914
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1956, 1992, 1994
Feb 1939–Jan 1942 36-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1914
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2018
	Ties: 1955, 1956, 1960
Feb 1938–Jan 1942 48-Month	43.9°F (6.6°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1899
	43.9°F (6.6°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2018
	Ties: 1943, 1956, 1980
Feb 1937–Jan 1942 60-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1900, 1917
	44.0°F (6.7°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2019
	Ties: 1937, 1941, 1944, 1963, 1964

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