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Average Temperature Rankings, September 1897

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
September 1897 1-Month	70.7°F (21.5°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1918
	70.7°F (21.5°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1895	1925
	Ties: 1972
Aug–Sep 1897 2-Month	72.6°F (22.6°C)	71.7°F (22.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1967
	72.6°F (22.6°C)	71.7°F (22.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1895	1936
	Ties: 1922, 1987
Jul–Sep 1897 3-Month	74.0°F (23.3°C)	73.2°F (22.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1967
	74.0°F (23.3°C)	73.2°F (22.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1936
	Ties: 1908, 1978, 1986, 1987, 2022
Jun–Sep 1897 4-Month	73.7°F (23.2°C)	73.1°F (22.8°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1967
	73.7°F (23.2°C)	73.1°F (22.8°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1895	1936
	Ties: 1926, 1959, 1973, 1978, 1995, 2012, 2021
May–Sep 1897 5-Month	71.0°F (21.7°C)	71.3°F (21.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest to Date	1967
	71.0°F (21.7°C)	71.3°F (21.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1936
	Ties: 1935, 1951, 1969, 1973, 1975, 2017
Apr–Sep 1897 6-Month	68.3°F (20.2°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest to Date	1976
	68.3°F (20.2°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2010
	Ties: 1903, 1909, 1981, 2013
Mar–Sep 1897 7-Month	65.4°F (18.6°C)	65.3°F (18.5°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1950
	65.4°F (18.6°C)	65.3°F (18.5°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1921
	Ties: 1901, 1980
Feb–Sep 1897 8-Month	62.0°F (16.7°C)	61.7°F (16.5°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1958
	62.0°F (16.7°C)	61.7°F (16.5°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1921
	Ties: 1973, 2009
Jan–Sep 1897 9-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1978
	58.5°F (14.7°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1921
	Ties: 1923, 1983, 2009
Dec 1896–Sep 1897 10-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1978
	56.4°F (13.6°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1948, 1992
Nov 1896–Sep 1897 11-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1978
	55.7°F (13.2°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1974, 1988, 1990, 2011
Oct 1896–Sep 1897 12-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1978
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1945, 1973, 1992
Apr 1896–Sep 1897 18-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1918
	60.5°F (15.8°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1907, 1925, 1992
Oct 1895–Sep 1897 24-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1978, 1979
	55.4°F (13.0°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1915, 1940, 1993, 2004

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 21, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings