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South Atlantic-Gulf Basin

Average Temperature Rankings, January 1939

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1939 1-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1940
January 1939 1-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1950
Dec 1938–Jan 1939 2-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1918
	48.8°F (9.3°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1932
	Ties: 1929, 1971
Nov 1938–Jan 1939 3-Month	51.6°F (10.9°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1977
	51.6°F (10.9°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1932
	Ties: 1917, 1975, 2019
Oct 1938–Jan 1939 4-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1977
	54.8°F (12.7°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1932
	Ties: 1929
Sep 1938–Jan 1939 5-Month	58.7°F (14.8°C)	58.2°F (14.6°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1977
	58.7°F (14.8°C)	58.2°F (14.6°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1932
	Ties: 1973, 1983, 2000, 2018
Aug 1938–Jan 1939 6-Month	62.3°F (16.8°C)	61.6°F (16.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1977
	62.3°F (16.8°C)	61.6°F (16.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1932
	Ties: 1935, 1943
Jul 1938–Jan 1939 7-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	64.2°F (17.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1977
	64.7°F (18.2°C)	64.2°F (17.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1932
	Ties: 1903, 1928, 1995
Jun 1938–Jan 1939 8-Month	66.1°F (18.9°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1977
	66.1°F (18.9°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1932, 2017
	Ties: 1897, 1925, 1955, 1992, 2011
May 1938–Jan 1939 9-Month	66.8°F (19.3°C)	66.4°F (19.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1977
	66.8°F (19.3°C)	66.4°F (19.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2017
	Ties: 1960
Apr 1938–Jan 1939 10-Month	66.4°F (19.1°C)	66.1°F (18.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1977
	66.4°F (19.1°C)	66.1°F (18.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2017
	Ties: 1927, 1971, 1979
Mar 1938–Jan 1939 11-Month	66.0°F (18.9°C)	65.2°F (18.4°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1977
	66.0°F (18.9°C)	65.2°F (18.4°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2017
	Ties: 1952, 1986
Feb 1938–Jan 1939 12-Month	65.0°F (18.3°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1918
	65.0°F (18.3°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2017, 2020
	Ties: 1992
Aug 1937–Jan 1939 18-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1978
	63.4°F (17.4°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2017
	Ties: 1899, 1901, 1908, 1938, 1951, 1955, 1957, 1995, 1996, 2001
Feb 1937–Jan 1939 24-Month	64.0°F (17.8°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1970
	64.0°F (17.8°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2017, 2020
	Ties: 1912, 1926, 1943, 2010
Feb 1936–Jan 1939 36-Month	64.4°F (18.0°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1970
	64.4°F (18.0°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2021
	Ties: 1899, 1922, 1952, 1954, 1987, 1991, 2002, 2010, 2012, 2015, 2016
Feb 1935–Jan 1939 48-Month	64.3°F (17.9°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1970
	64.3°F (17.9°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2020
	Ties: 1900, 1926, 1928, 1929, 1953, 1989, 2004
Feb 1934–Jan 1939 60-Month	64.2°F (17.9°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1970
	64.2°F (17.9°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2020, 2021
	Ties: 1925, 1927, 1933, 1938, 1990

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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