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Arkansas-White-Red 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	33.7°F (0.9°C)	34.7°F (1.5°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1940
January 1942 1-Month	33.7°F (0.9°C)	34.7°F (1.5°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2006
Dec 1941–Jan 1942 2-Month	36.6°F (2.6°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1984
	36.6°F (2.6°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1923, 2022
	Ties: 1943, 1997
Nov 1941–Jan 1942 3-Month	39.9°F (4.4°C)	39.1°F (3.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1930
	39.9°F (4.4°C)	39.1°F (3.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2022
	Ties: 1982, 2007, 2011
Oct 1941–Jan 1942 4-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1977
	45.0°F (7.2°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2022
	Ties: 1921, 1943, 1974, 1976, 2011
Sep 1941–Jan 1942 5-Month	50.1°F (10.1°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1977
	50.1°F (10.1°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2022
	Ties: 1916, 1921, 1966
Aug 1941–Jan 1942 6-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1977
	54.7°F (12.6°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2022
	Ties: 1938, 1948, 1954
Jul 1941–Jan 1942 7-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1977
	58.0°F (14.4°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1955, 1999, 2022
	Ties: 1937, 1948, 1950, 1956, 1966
Jun 1941–Jan 1942 8-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1977
	59.7°F (15.4°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1935
	Ties: 1956, 2005, 2009
May 1941–Jan 1942 9-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1977
	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1935
	Ties: 1898, 1945, 1956, 1992, 2003, 2015
Apr 1941–Jan 1942 10-Month	60.2°F (15.7°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1977
	60.2°F (15.7°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1935
	Ties: 1944, 1950
Mar 1941–Jan 1942 11-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918, 1977
	58.5°F (14.7°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2013
	Ties: 1910, 1912, 1915, 1966, 1972, 1983
Feb 1941–Jan 1942 12-Month	56.9°F (13.8°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918
	56.9°F (13.8°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2013
	Ties: 1914, 1936, 1945, 1971, 1996
Aug 1940–Jan 1942 18-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1918
	56.2°F (13.4°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2013
	Ties: 1924, 1941, 1944, 2014
Feb 1940–Jan 1942 24-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1962
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2013
	Ties: 1902, 1910, 1944, 1966, 1983
Feb 1939–Jan 1942 36-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1932	1906
	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2013
	Ties: 1948, 1982, 1988, 1992, 1997
Feb 1938–Jan 1942 48-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1907
Feb 1938–Jan 1942 48-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2019
Feb 1937–Jan 1942 60-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1907, 1908, 1962
	57.6°F (14.2°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2020
	Ties: 1940, 1959, 2000, 2011

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