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Alabama

Average Temperature Rankings, April 1973

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
April 1973 1-Month	60.1°F (15.6°C)	62.8°F (17.1°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1983
	60.1°F (15.6°C)	62.8°F (17.1°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1896
	Ties: 2000
Mar–Apr 1973 2-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1926, 1960
	60.0°F (15.6°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1908, 2012
	Ties: 1917, 1997, 2007
Feb–Apr 1973 3-Month	54.9°F (12.7°C)	55.3°F (12.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1958
	54.9°F (12.7°C)	55.3°F (12.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2012
	Ties: 1950, 2007
Jan–Apr 1973 4-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	52.8°F (11.6°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1978
	52.0°F (11.1°C)	52.8°F (11.6°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2017
	Ties: 1904
Dec 1972–Apr 1973 5-Month	51.4°F (10.8°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1978
	51.4°F (10.8°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2017
	Ties: 1994, 1998
Nov 1972–Apr 1973 6-Month	51.3°F (10.7°C)	51.9°F (11.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	51.3°F (10.7°C)	51.9°F (11.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2017
	Ties: 1982
Oct 1972–Apr 1973 7-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	53.6°F (12.0°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	53.0°F (11.7°C)	53.6°F (12.0°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2017
	Ties: 1900, 1956, 1994
Sep 1972–Apr 1973 8-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	56.0°F (13.3°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2017
	Ties: 1912, 1956, 1962, 2007, 2015
Aug 1972–Apr 1973 9-Month	58.6°F (14.8°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	58.6°F (14.8°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2017
	Ties: 1926, 1944, 1947, 1965, 1976
Jul 1972–Apr 1973 10-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.9°F (16.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.9°F (16.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2017
	Ties: 1900, 1912, 1914, 1953, 1965, 1976, 1981
Jun 1972–Apr 1973 11-Month	61.8°F (16.6°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	61.8°F (16.6°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2017
	Ties: 1961
May 1972–Apr 1973 12-Month	62.4°F (16.9°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	62.4°F (16.9°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2017
	Ties: 1915, 1959, 1966, 1982, 1983
Nov 1971–Apr 1973 18-Month	59.5°F (15.3°C)	59.4°F (15.2°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1977, 1978
	59.5°F (15.3°C)	59.4°F (15.2°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
	Ties: 1924, 1936, 1951
May 1971–Apr 1973 24-Month	63.1°F (17.3°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1978
	63.1°F (17.3°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
	Ties: 1904, 1914, 1947, 1995
May 1970–Apr 1973 36-Month	62.8°F (17.1°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1970
	62.8°F (17.1°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1901, 1905, 1959
May 1969–Apr 1973 48-Month	62.4°F (16.9°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1971, 1980
	62.4°F (16.9°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2020
	Ties: 1905, 1966, 1967, 1996
May 1968–Apr 1973 60-Month	62.2°F (16.8°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1970, 1971, 1980, 1981
	62.2°F (16.8°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2020
	Ties: 1964, 1982

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published November 2022, retrieved on December 3, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings