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Arkansas-White-Red Basin

Average Temperature Rankings, January 1943

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1943 1-Month	35.7°F (2.1°C)	34.7°F (1.5°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1940
	35.7°F (2.1°C)	34.7°F (1.5°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2006
	Ties: 1917, 2008
Dec 1942–Jan 1943 2-Month	36.6°F (2.6°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1984
	36.6°F (2.6°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	1923, 2022
	Ties: 1942, 1997
Nov 1942–Jan 1943 3-Month	40.8°F (4.9°C)	39.1°F (3.9°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1930
	40.8°F (4.9°C)	39.1°F (3.9°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2022
	Ties: 1967
Oct 1942–Jan 1943 4-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1977
	45.0°F (7.2°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2022
	Ties: 1921, 1942, 1974, 1976, 2011
Sep 1942–Jan 1943 5-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1977
	49.5°F (9.7°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2022
	Ties: 1902, 1909, 1998
Aug 1942–Jan 1943 6-Month	54.0°F (12.2°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1977
	54.0°F (12.2°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2022
	Ties: 1907, 1909, 1921, 1937, 1972, 2003, 2019
Jul 1942–Jan 1943 7-Month	57.4°F (14.1°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1977
	57.4°F (14.1°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	1955, 1999, 2022
	Ties: 1921, 1972, 1986, 2009
Jun 1942–Jan 1943 8-Month	59.5°F (15.3°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1977
	59.5°F (15.3°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	1935
	Ties: 1927, 1959, 1992
May 1942–Jan 1943 9-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1977
	60.0°F (15.6°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	1935
	Ties: 1921, 1974, 1983, 1987, 2001
Apr 1942–Jan 1943 10-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1977
	59.8°F (15.4°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	1935
	Ties: 1910, 1945, 1949, 1961, 1963, 1972, 1991, 2009
Mar 1942–Jan 1943 11-Month	58.6°F (14.8°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1918, 1977
	58.6°F (14.8°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2013
	Ties: 1906, 1908
Feb 1942–Jan 1943 12-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1918
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2013
	Ties: 1966, 1968, 1988
Aug 1941–Jan 1943 18-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1918
	56.0°F (13.3°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2013
	Ties: 1898, 1903, 1910, 1915, 1917, 1966, 1967, 1997, 2011
Feb 1941–Jan 1943 24-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1962
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2013
	Ties: 1946, 1951, 1967, 1968, 1972, 1979, 1986, 1995, 1997
Feb 1940–Jan 1943 36-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1906
	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2013
	Ties: 1903, 1913, 1922, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1953, 1959, 1967
Feb 1939–Jan 1943 48-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1907
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2019
	Ties: 1922, 1925, 1933, 1944, 1950, 1959
Feb 1938–Jan 1943 60-Month	57.5°F (14.2°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1934	1907, 1908, 1962
	57.5°F (14.2°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2020
	Ties: 1934, 1999

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings