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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Maryland

Average Temperature Rankings, September 1972

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
September 1972 1-Month	67.5°F (19.7°C)	67.0°F (19.4°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917
				59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2018
	Ties: 1960, 1986
Aug–Sep 1972 2-Month	70.0°F (21.1°C)	70.1°F (21.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1940, 1963
				75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2018
	Ties: 1896, 1920, 1934, 1942, 1951, 1953, 1979
Jul–Sep 1972 3-Month	71.5°F (21.9°C)	71.7°F (22.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1962
				82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2016
	Ties: 1958, 1969, 1994, 2014
Jun–Sep 1972 4-Month	70.4°F (21.3°C)	71.5°F (21.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1927
				108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2010
	Ties: 1897, 1902, 1956
May–Sep 1972 5-Month	68.6°F (20.3°C)	69.6°F (20.9°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1907, 1967
				110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2010
	Ties: 1940, 1976, 1997
Apr–Sep 1972 6-Month	65.6°F (18.7°C)	66.8°F (19.3°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1907
				112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2010
	Ties: 1909, 1946, 1963, 1997
Mar–Sep 1972 7-Month	62.1°F (16.7°C)	63.3°F (17.4°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1924
				111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2010
	Ties: 1915, 1958, 1960
Feb–Sep 1972 8-Month	58.4°F (14.7°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1907
				110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
	Ties: 1902, 1905, 1912, 1928
Jan–Sep 1972 9-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	56.6°F (13.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1940
				98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2012
	Ties: 1901, 2014
Dec 1971–Sep 1972 10-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1904
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2012
	Ties: 1941, 1950, 1951
Nov 1971–Sep 1972 11-Month	53.6°F (12.0°C)	53.6°F (12.0°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1904
				73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2012
	Ties: 1941, 1946, 1951, 1965
Oct 1971–Sep 1972 12-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1904
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2012
	Ties: 1900, 1922, 1929, 1943, 1947, 1950
Apr 1971–Sep 1972 18-Month	58.2°F (14.6°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1904, 1918
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
	Ties: 1906, 1971, 1973, 1997, 2014
Oct 1970–Sep 1972 24-Month	53.8°F (12.1°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1905
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2017
	Ties: 1899, 1946, 1948, 1981
Oct 1969–Sep 1972 36-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1905, 1918
				88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2018
	Ties: 1899, 1911, 1914, 1924, 1929, 1937, 1940, 1981, 1983, 1984
Oct 1968–Sep 1972 48-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	53.7°F (12.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1905
				87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2019
	Ties: 1899, 1913, 1914, 1916, 1941, 1978
Oct 1967–Sep 1972 60-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1905, 1908
				91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2020
	Ties: 1914, 1915, 1926, 1929

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 30, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/