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Average Temperature Rankings, April 1974

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
April 1974 1-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1907
	56.2°F (13.4°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1896
	Ties: 1899, 1924
Mar–Apr 1974 2-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1960
	53.0°F (11.7°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1905, 1922
Feb–Apr 1974 3-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1958
	48.1°F (8.9°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 1986
Jan–Apr 1974 4-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1978
	46.1°F (7.8°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
	Ties: 1998
Dec 1973–Apr 1974 5-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	41.4°F (5.2°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1978
	44.2°F (6.8°C)	41.4°F (5.2°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1949, 1991, 1998, 2022
Nov 1973–Apr 1974 6-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1978
	44.9°F (7.2°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1949
Oct 1973–Apr 1974 7-Month	47.1°F (8.4°C)	44.2°F (6.8°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1978
	47.1°F (8.4°C)	44.2°F (6.8°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2017
	Ties: 2002
Sep 1973–Apr 1974 8-Month	50.1°F (10.1°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1977
	50.1°F (10.1°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2017
	Ties: 1921
Aug 1973–Apr 1974 9-Month	52.8°F (11.6°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1977
	52.8°F (11.6°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2017
	Ties: 1999, 2023
Jul 1973–Apr 1974 10-Month	55.1°F (12.8°C)	52.9°F (11.6°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1977
	55.1°F (12.8°C)	52.9°F (11.6°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2017
	Ties: 1922, 2000
Jun 1973–Apr 1974 11-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1977
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
	Ties: 1935, 1999
May 1973–Apr 1974 12-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.6°F (0.8°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1977
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.6°F (0.8°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2017
	Ties: 1942, 2002
Nov 1972–Apr 1974 18-Month	52.3°F (11.3°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1978
	52.3°F (11.3°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2017
	Ties: 2021
May 1972–Apr 1974 24-Month	56.1°F (13.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1978
	56.1°F (13.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2017
	Ties: 1901, 1907, 1942, 1949, 2002
May 1971–Apr 1974 36-Month	56.1°F (13.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1979
	56.1°F (13.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2018
	Ties: 1909, 1936, 1957, 1988, 2005
May 1970–Apr 1974 48-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1980
	55.9°F (13.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2019
	Ties: 1910, 1942, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1954, 1988, 1991, 2010, 2015
May 1969–Apr 1974 60-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1981
	55.4°F (13.0°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2020
	Ties: 1902, 1904, 1907, 1912, 1914, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1959

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings