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Average Temperature Rankings, April 1988

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
April 1988 1-Month	41.2°F (5.1°C)	40.3°F (4.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1926
	41.2°F (5.1°C)	40.3°F (4.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2010
	Ties: 1896, 1979
Mar–Apr 1988 2-Month	35.1°F (1.7°C)	34.4°F (1.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1926
	35.1°F (1.7°C)	34.4°F (1.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2010
	Ties: 2005
Feb–Apr 1988 3-Month	30.1°F (-1.1°C)	29.0°F (-1.7°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1923
	30.1°F (-1.1°C)	29.0°F (-1.7°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2010
	Ties: 1941, 1955, 1960, 2011
Jan–Apr 1988 4-Month	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1923
	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2010
	Ties: 1977
Dec 1987–Apr 1988 5-Month	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1923
	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1945, 2011
Nov 1987–Apr 1988 6-Month	27.7°F (-2.4°C)	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1918
	27.7°F (-2.4°C)	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2012
	Ties: 1986, 2004
Oct 1987–Apr 1988 7-Month	30.1°F (-1.1°C)	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1918
	30.1°F (-1.1°C)	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1957, 1962, 1984, 1987
Sep 1987–Apr 1988 8-Month	33.4°F (0.8°C)	32.8°F (0.4°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1918
	33.4°F (0.8°C)	32.8°F (0.4°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2012
	Ties: 1969, 1973, 2019
Aug 1987–Apr 1988 9-Month	36.7°F (2.6°C)	36.3°F (2.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1905
	36.7°F (2.6°C)	36.3°F (2.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1937, 1950, 1973
Jul 1987–Apr 1988 10-Month	39.8°F (4.3°C)	39.3°F (4.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1905
	39.8°F (4.3°C)	39.3°F (4.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2012
	Ties: 1919, 1992
Jun 1987–Apr 1988 11-Month	41.8°F (5.4°C)	41.3°F (5.2°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1904
	41.8°F (5.4°C)	41.3°F (5.2°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2012
	Ties: 1947
May 1987–Apr 1988 12-Month	42.7°F (5.9°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1918
	42.7°F (5.9°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2012
	Ties: 1996
Nov 1986–Apr 1988 18-Month	37.7°F (3.2°C)	37.0°F (2.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1905
	37.7°F (3.2°C)	37.0°F (2.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2013, 2017
	Ties: 1981
May 1986–Apr 1988 24-Month	42.5°F (5.8°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1905
	42.5°F (5.8°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2013, 2017
	Ties: 1931, 1945, 1962, 1977, 1987, 2004
May 1985–Apr 1988 36-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1983	1906
	42.6°F (5.9°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012, 2013
	Ties: 1939, 1958, 1960, 1975, 1983
May 1984–Apr 1988 48-Month	42.7°F (5.9°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1907
	42.7°F (5.9°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2013
	Ties: 1934, 1994
May 1983–Apr 1988 60-Month	42.8°F (6.0°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1983	1908
	42.8°F (6.0°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2013
	Ties: 1949, 1983

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