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New England Basin

Average Temperature Rankings, January 1938

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1938 1-Month	15.5°F (-9.2°C)	16.6°F (-8.6°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1920
	15.5°F (-9.2°C)	16.6°F (-8.6°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1932
	Ties: 1899, 1934
Dec 1937–Jan 1938 2-Month	17.8°F (-7.9°C)	19.1°F (-7.2°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918
	17.8°F (-7.9°C)	19.1°F (-7.2°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2016
	Ties: 2009
Nov 1937–Jan 1938 3-Month	23.2°F (-4.9°C)	24.1°F (-4.4°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1918
Nov 1937–Jan 1938 3-Month	23.2°F (-4.9°C)	24.1°F (-4.4°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2016
Oct 1937–Jan 1938 4-Month	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1918
	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2002
	Ties: 1898, 1917, 1930, 1968, 1970, 1973
Sep 1937–Jan 1938 5-Month	34.3°F (1.3°C)	35.0°F (1.7°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918
	34.3°F (1.3°C)	35.0°F (1.7°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2016
	Ties: 1917, 1946, 1970, 1973, 1987
Aug 1937–Jan 1938 6-Month	40.2°F (4.6°C)	39.9°F (4.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1905
	40.2°F (4.6°C)	39.9°F (4.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2016
	Ties: 1910, 1919, 1929, 1952, 1969, 2003
Jul 1937–Jan 1938 7-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1905
	44.2°F (6.8°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2016
	Ties: 1924, 1948
Jun 1937–Jan 1938 8-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1905
	46.4°F (8.0°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2002, 2016
	Ties: 1901, 1916, 1924, 1942
May 1937–Jan 1938 9-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1918
	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2016
	Ties: 1931, 1967, 1976
Apr 1937–Jan 1938 10-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1918
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2016
	Ties: 1972, 2005
Mar 1937–Jan 1938 11-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918
	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2013
	Ties: 1916, 1976, 1982, 1985
Feb 1937–Jan 1938 12-Month	42.8°F (6.0°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1918
	42.8°F (6.0°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2013
	Ties: 1916, 1955, 1986
Aug 1936–Jan 1938 18-Month	42.0°F (5.6°C)	41.4°F (5.2°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1905
	42.0°F (5.6°C)	41.4°F (5.2°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2013, 2017
	Ties: 1914, 1949
Feb 1936–Jan 1938 24-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1918
	42.6°F (5.9°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2013
	Ties: 1948, 1959, 1974, 1980, 1988, 1990, 1995
Feb 1935–Jan 1938 36-Month	42.3°F (5.7°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1907
	42.3°F (5.7°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2013
	Ties: 1923, 1944, 1972, 1978
Feb 1934–Jan 1938 48-Month	41.8°F (5.4°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1908
	41.8°F (5.4°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2013, 2014
	Ties: 1901, 1914, 1943, 1968, 1971
Feb 1933–Jan 1938 60-Month	41.7°F (5.4°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1908
	41.7°F (5.4°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2014
	Ties: 1901, 1902, 1913, 1916, 1917, 1937

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings