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Average Temperature Rankings, February 1960

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
February 1960 1-Month	18.7°F (-7.4°C)	22.7°F (-5.2°C)	-4.0°F (-2.2°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1936
	18.7°F (-7.4°C)	22.7°F (-5.2°C)	-4.0°F (-2.2°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1954
	Ties: 1963, 1965, 1988
Jan–Feb 1960 2-Month	18.8°F (-7.3°C)	20.2°F (-6.6°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1936
	18.8°F (-7.3°C)	20.2°F (-6.6°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	1931
	Ties: 1958
Dec 1959–Feb 1960 3-Month	22.9°F (-5.1°C)	21.1°F (-6.1°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1936
	22.9°F (-5.1°C)	21.1°F (-6.1°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2002
	Ties: 1941, 1989, 2004
Nov 1959–Feb 1960 4-Month	24.1°F (-4.4°C)	24.8°F (-4.0°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1936
	24.1°F (-4.4°C)	24.8°F (-4.0°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2002
	Ties: 1916, 1930, 1952, 1973
Oct 1959–Feb 1960 5-Month	28.7°F (-1.8°C)	30.1°F (-1.1°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1936
	28.7°F (-1.8°C)	30.1°F (-1.1°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2002
	Ties: 1951
Sep 1959–Feb 1960 6-Month	34.4°F (1.3°C)	35.6°F (2.0°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1936
	34.4°F (1.3°C)	35.6°F (2.0°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2017
	Ties: 1965, 2019
Aug 1959–Feb 1960 7-Month	40.2°F (4.6°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1936
Aug 1959–Feb 1960 7-Month	40.2°F (4.6°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2002, 2017
Jul 1959–Feb 1960 8-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1918
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	1932, 2002
	Ties: 1930, 1943
Jun 1959–Feb 1960 9-Month	47.1°F (8.4°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1904
	47.1°F (8.4°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	1932
	Ties: 1927, 1967, 1975, 1996, 2019
May 1959–Feb 1960 10-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1918, 1936
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1932, 2017
	Ties: 1928, 1947, 1949
Apr 1959–Feb 1960 11-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1918
	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1932, 2002
	Ties: 1943, 1980
Mar 1959–Feb 1960 12-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1918
	47.3°F (8.5°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
	Ties: 1924, 1933, 1978
Sep 1958–Feb 1960 18-Month	43.1°F (6.2°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1918
	43.1°F (6.2°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2017
	Ties: 1906, 1973
Mar 1958–Feb 1960 24-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1918
	46.9°F (8.3°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2017
	Ties: 1908, 1911, 1926, 1985, 1995, 1998
Mar 1957–Feb 1960 36-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1918
	47.0°F (8.3°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2018
	Ties: 1901, 1926, 1938, 1969, 1973, 1981, 1994, 1997, 2010, 2011
Mar 1956–Feb 1960 48-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1918
	47.3°F (8.5°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2002
	Ties: 1917, 1946, 1974, 1985, 1994
Mar 1955–Feb 1960 60-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1907, 1908, 1920, 1963, 1997
	47.5°F (8.6°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1935
	Ties: 1948, 1949, 1978

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 2, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings