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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1940

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1940 1-Month	9.6°F (-12.4°C)	13.2°F (-10.4°C)	-3.6°F (-2.0°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1920
	9.6°F (-12.4°C)	13.2°F (-10.4°C)	-3.6°F (-2.0°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2006
	Ties: 1943, 1945
Dec 1939–Jan 1940 2-Month	14.6°F (-9.7°C)	16.0°F (-8.9°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1918
	14.6°F (-9.7°C)	16.0°F (-8.9°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2016
	Ties: 1938, 1964, 1968, 1982, 1984
Nov 1939–Jan 1940 3-Month	19.3°F (-7.1°C)	21.4°F (-5.9°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1918
	19.3°F (-7.1°C)	21.4°F (-5.9°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2016
	Ties: 1902, 1909
Oct 1939–Jan 1940 4-Month	25.3°F (-3.7°C)	27.1°F (-2.7°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1918
	25.3°F (-3.7°C)	27.1°F (-2.7°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2002
	Ties: 1943, 1971
Sep 1939–Jan 1940 5-Month	31.2°F (-0.4°C)	32.7°F (0.4°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1905
	31.2°F (-0.4°C)	32.7°F (0.4°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2016
	Ties: 1971
Aug 1939–Jan 1940 6-Month	37.1°F (2.8°C)	37.7°F (3.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1905
	37.1°F (2.8°C)	37.7°F (3.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2016
	Ties: 1915
Jul 1939–Jan 1940 7-Month	41.3°F (5.2°C)	41.6°F (5.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1905
	41.3°F (5.2°C)	41.6°F (5.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2016
	Ties: 1906, 1946
Jun 1939–Jan 1940 8-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	43.9°F (6.6°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1905
	43.6°F (6.4°C)	43.9°F (6.6°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2002
	Ties: 1899, 1917, 1929, 1937, 1971, 1982
May 1939–Jan 1940 9-Month	44.3°F (6.8°C)	44.7°F (7.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1918
	44.3°F (6.8°C)	44.7°F (7.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2002
	Ties: 1899, 1917, 1968
Apr 1939–Jan 1940 10-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1918
	43.3°F (6.3°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2002
	Ties: 1906, 1923
Mar 1939–Jan 1940 11-Month	41.1°F (5.1°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1934	1918
	41.1°F (5.1°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2011
	Ties: 1973
Feb 1939–Jan 1940 12-Month	38.9°F (3.8°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1918
	38.9°F (3.8°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2011
	Ties: 1906, 1920
Aug 1938–Jan 1940 18-Month	38.9°F (3.8°C)	39.3°F (4.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1905
	38.9°F (3.8°C)	39.3°F (4.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2017
	Ties: 1899, 1902, 1910, 1928, 1945, 1964, 1965, 1968, 1978
Feb 1938–Jan 1940 24-Month	40.0°F (4.4°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1905, 1918
	40.0°F (4.4°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2012
	Ties: 1917, 1942, 1944, 1960, 1976
Feb 1937–Jan 1940 36-Month	40.4°F (4.7°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1907
	40.4°F (4.7°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2013
	Ties: 1974, 1983, 1996
Feb 1936–Jan 1940 48-Month	40.3°F (4.6°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1908
	40.3°F (4.6°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2013, 2014
	Ties: 1972, 1974, 1975, 1981, 1996
Feb 1935–Jan 1940 60-Month	40.2°F (4.6°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1908
	40.2°F (4.6°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2014
	Ties: 1942, 1948, 1959, 1961, 1963, 1975

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 27, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings