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Average Temperature Rankings, April 1972

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
April 1972 1-Month	36.3°F (2.4°C)	40.3°F (4.6°C)	-4.0°F (-2.2°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1926
April 1972 1-Month	36.3°F (2.4°C)	40.3°F (4.6°C)	-4.0°F (-2.2°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2010
Mar–Apr 1972 2-Month	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	34.4°F (1.3°C)	-3.8°F (-2.1°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1926
	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	34.4°F (1.3°C)	-3.8°F (-2.1°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2010
	Ties: 1911, 1943
Feb–Apr 1972 3-Month	25.8°F (-3.4°C)	28.9°F (-1.7°C)	-3.1°F (-1.7°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1923
Feb–Apr 1972 3-Month	25.8°F (-3.4°C)	28.9°F (-1.7°C)	-3.1°F (-1.7°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2010
Jan–Apr 1972 4-Month	23.8°F (-4.6°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1923
	23.8°F (-4.6°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2010
	Ties: 1896, 1916
Dec 1971–Apr 1972 5-Month	23.4°F (-4.8°C)	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1923
	23.4°F (-4.8°C)	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2012
	Ties: 2003
Nov 1971–Apr 1972 6-Month	24.9°F (-3.9°C)	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
Nov 1971–Apr 1972 6-Month	24.9°F (-3.9°C)	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2012
Oct 1971–Apr 1972 7-Month	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2012
	Ties: 1901, 1909, 1930
Sep 1971–Apr 1972 8-Month	32.5°F (0.3°C)	32.8°F (0.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
	32.5°F (0.3°C)	32.8°F (0.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2012
	Ties: 1909, 1916, 1975, 1979, 1981, 1989
Aug 1971–Apr 1972 9-Month	36.1°F (2.3°C)	36.3°F (2.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1905
	36.1°F (2.3°C)	36.3°F (2.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2012
	Ties: 1925, 1968, 1975
Jul 1971–Apr 1972 10-Month	39.1°F (3.9°C)	39.3°F (4.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1905
	39.1°F (3.9°C)	39.3°F (4.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2012
	Ties: 1925, 1936, 1939, 1975
Jun 1971–Apr 1972 11-Month	41.2°F (5.1°C)	41.3°F (5.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1904
	41.2°F (5.1°C)	41.3°F (5.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2012
	Ties: 1909, 1956, 1975, 1979, 1981, 2001, 2015
May 1971–Apr 1972 12-Month	42.1°F (5.6°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
	42.1°F (5.6°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2012
	Ties: 1915, 1929, 1939, 2001
Nov 1970–Apr 1972 18-Month	36.3°F (2.4°C)	36.9°F (2.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1963	1905
	36.3°F (2.4°C)	36.9°F (2.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2013, 2017
	Ties: 1897, 1911, 1915
May 1970–Apr 1972 24-Month	42.0°F (5.6°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1905
	42.0°F (5.6°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2013, 2017
	Ties: 1914, 1921, 1957, 1960, 1967, 1969, 1971
May 1969–Apr 1972 36-Month	42.0°F (5.6°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1906
	42.0°F (5.6°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012, 2013
	Ties: 1902, 1903, 1915, 1922, 1942, 1944, 1961, 1966, 1968, 1970
May 1968–Apr 1972 48-Month	42.1°F (5.6°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1907
	42.1°F (5.6°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	2013
	Ties: 1978
May 1967–Apr 1972 60-Month	42.0°F (5.6°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1908
	42.0°F (5.6°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2013
	Ties: 1963, 1966, 1970, 1971

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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