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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1942

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1942 1-Month	31.2°F (-0.4°C)	33.6°F (0.9°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1977
January 1942 1-Month	31.2°F (-0.4°C)	33.6°F (0.9°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1950
Dec 1941–Jan 1942 2-Month	36.2°F (2.3°C)	35.0°F (1.7°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1918
	36.2°F (2.3°C)	35.0°F (1.7°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1932
	Ties: 1901, 1980, 2000
Nov 1941–Jan 1942 3-Month	39.1°F (3.9°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1977
	39.1°F (3.9°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1932
	Ties: 1952
Oct 1941–Jan 1942 4-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1977
	45.0°F (7.2°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1932
	Ties: 1903, 1939, 1941
Sep 1941–Jan 1942 5-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1977
	50.5°F (10.3°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1932
	Ties: 1950
Aug 1941–Jan 1942 6-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	2.2°F (1.3°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1977
	54.8°F (12.7°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	2.2°F (1.3°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1932
	Ties: 1898, 1934
Jul 1941–Jan 1942 7-Month	58.1°F (14.5°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1977
	58.1°F (14.5°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1932
	Ties: 1914, 1974
Jun 1941–Jan 1942 8-Month	60.1°F (15.6°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1977
	60.1°F (15.6°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1932
	Ties: 1914
May 1941–Jan 1942 9-Month	60.8°F (16.0°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1977
	60.8°F (16.0°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1932
	Ties: 1935
Apr 1941–Jan 1942 10-Month	60.7°F (15.9°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1977
	60.7°F (15.9°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1932
	Ties: 2016
Mar 1941–Jan 1942 11-Month	58.7°F (14.8°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1918
	58.7°F (14.8°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2017
	Ties: 1914, 1935
Feb 1941–Jan 1942 12-Month	56.5°F (13.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1918
	56.5°F (13.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2017
	Ties: 1901, 1953, 2016
Aug 1940–Jan 1942 18-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1918
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2017
	Ties: 1955
Feb 1940–Jan 1942 24-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1918
	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	1923
	Ties: 1915, 1931, 1944, 2004
Feb 1939–Jan 1942 36-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1979
	55.7°F (13.2°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2019
	Ties: 1911, 1925, 1938, 1948, 1974, 1976, 2015
Feb 1938–Jan 1942 48-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1980
	56.3°F (13.5°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2020
	Ties: 1936, 1955, 1957
Feb 1937–Jan 1942 60-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1981
	55.9°F (13.3°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2020, 2021
	Ties: 1951, 1954, 1991, 1993, 1995, 2000

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings