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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1970 1-Month	40.5°F (4.7°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-6.7°F (-3.7°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1940
January 1970 1-Month	40.5°F (4.7°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-6.7°F (-3.7°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	1950
Dec 1969–Jan 1970 2-Month	43.0°F (6.1°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	-4.9°F (-2.7°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1918
	43.0°F (6.1°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	-4.9°F (-2.7°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	1932
	Ties: 1961, 1964
Nov 1969–Jan 1970 3-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	-4.3°F (-2.4°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1977
Nov 1969–Jan 1970 3-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	-4.3°F (-2.4°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	1932
Oct 1969–Jan 1970 4-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	-3.0°F (-1.6°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1977
	51.0°F (10.6°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	-3.0°F (-1.6°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	1932
	Ties: 1940, 1981
Sep 1969–Jan 1970 5-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	-2.8°F (-1.6°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1977
	55.3°F (12.9°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	-2.8°F (-1.6°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	1932
	Ties: 1902
Aug 1969–Jan 1970 6-Month	58.9°F (14.9°C)	61.6°F (16.4°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1977
Aug 1969–Jan 1970 6-Month	58.9°F (14.9°C)	61.6°F (16.4°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	1932
Jul 1969–Jan 1970 7-Month	62.1°F (16.7°C)	64.2°F (17.9°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1977
	62.1°F (16.7°C)	64.2°F (17.9°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	1932
	Ties: 1968
Jun 1969–Jan 1970 8-Month	64.1°F (17.8°C)	65.8°F (18.8°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1977
	64.1°F (17.8°C)	65.8°F (18.8°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	1932, 2017
	Ties: 1964
May 1969–Jan 1970 9-Month	64.8°F (18.2°C)	66.4°F (19.1°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1977
May 1969–Jan 1970 9-Month	64.8°F (18.2°C)	66.4°F (19.1°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2017
Apr 1969–Jan 1970 10-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	66.1°F (18.9°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1977
Apr 1969–Jan 1970 10-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	66.1°F (18.9°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2017
Mar 1969–Jan 1970 11-Month	63.3°F (17.4°C)	65.1°F (18.4°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1977
Mar 1969–Jan 1970 11-Month	63.3°F (17.4°C)	65.1°F (18.4°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2017
Feb 1969–Jan 1970 12-Month	62.0°F (16.7°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1918
Feb 1969–Jan 1970 12-Month	62.0°F (16.7°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2017, 2020
Aug 1968–Jan 1970 18-Month	61.4°F (16.3°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1978
	61.4°F (16.3°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2017
	Ties: 1969, 1977
Feb 1968–Jan 1970 24-Month	62.1°F (16.7°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1970
Feb 1968–Jan 1970 24-Month	62.1°F (16.7°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2017, 2020
Feb 1967–Jan 1970 36-Month	62.3°F (16.8°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1970
Feb 1967–Jan 1970 36-Month	62.3°F (16.8°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2021
Feb 1966–Jan 1970 48-Month	62.4°F (16.9°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1970
Feb 1966–Jan 1970 48-Month	62.4°F (16.9°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2020
Feb 1965–Jan 1970 60-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1970
Feb 1965–Jan 1970 60-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2020, 2021

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings