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Average Temperature Rankings, April 1972

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
April 1972 1-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1907
	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1896
	Ties: 1900
Mar–Apr 1972 2-Month	49.7°F (9.8°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1960
	49.7°F (9.8°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2012
	Ties: 1895, 1966
Feb–Apr 1972 3-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1958
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
	Ties: 1983
Jan–Apr 1972 4-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1978
	42.4°F (5.8°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2017
	Ties: 1943, 2018
Dec 1971–Apr 1972 5-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	41.4°F (5.2°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1978
	42.9°F (6.1°C)	41.4°F (5.2°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 1990
Nov 1971–Apr 1972 6-Month	43.4°F (6.3°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1978
	43.4°F (6.3°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 1907, 1927, 1989, 2019, 2021
Oct 1971–Apr 1972 7-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	44.2°F (6.8°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1978
	46.2°F (7.9°C)	44.2°F (6.8°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
	Ties: 1995
Sep 1971–Apr 1972 8-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	2.0°F (1.2°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
Sep 1971–Apr 1972 8-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	2.0°F (1.2°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2017
Aug 1971–Apr 1972 9-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	51.8°F (11.0°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2017
	Ties: 1898, 1907, 1937, 1942, 2005
Jul 1971–Apr 1972 10-Month	54.0°F (12.2°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	54.0°F (12.2°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
	Ties: 1976, 2021
Jun 1971–Apr 1972 11-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	55.8°F (13.2°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2017
	Ties: 1903, 1909, 1927, 2011
May 1971–Apr 1972 12-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	56.2°F (13.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
	Ties: 1933, 1946, 1987, 2013, 2021
Nov 1970–Apr 1972 18-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1978
	51.1°F (10.6°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
	Ties: 1908, 1915, 1924, 1948, 1995, 1998
May 1970–Apr 1972 24-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1978
	55.7°F (13.2°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
	Ties: 1937, 1940, 1973, 1975, 1986, 1993
May 1969–Apr 1972 36-Month	55.0°F (12.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1979
	55.0°F (12.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2018
	Ties: 1912, 1959, 1983, 1995, 1998, 2015
May 1968–Apr 1972 48-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1980
	54.8°F (12.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2019
	Ties: 1919, 1966, 1996
May 1967–Apr 1972 60-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1981
	54.4°F (12.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2020
	Ties: 1962

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