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Average Temperature Rankings, September 1978

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
September 1978 1-Month	67.6°F (19.8°C)	67.0°F (19.4°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1917
	67.6°F (19.8°C)	67.0°F (19.4°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2018
	Ties: 1932, 1989
Aug–Sep 1978 2-Month	71.8°F (22.1°C)	70.1°F (21.2°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1940, 1963
	71.8°F (22.1°C)	70.1°F (21.2°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2018
	Ties: 1983, 2012
Jul–Sep 1978 3-Month	72.3°F (22.4°C)	71.8°F (22.1°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1962
	72.3°F (22.4°C)	71.8°F (22.1°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2016
	Ties: 1932, 1938, 1949, 1954, 1986
Jun–Sep 1978 4-Month	71.8°F (22.1°C)	71.5°F (21.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1927
	71.8°F (22.1°C)	71.5°F (21.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2010
	Ties: 1899, 1922, 1969, 1971, 2009
May–Sep 1978 5-Month	69.5°F (20.8°C)	69.6°F (20.9°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1907, 1967
	69.5°F (20.8°C)	69.6°F (20.9°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2010
	Ties: 1905, 1914, 1919, 1945, 1951, 1964, 1968, 1990, 2000
Apr–Sep 1978 6-Month	66.6°F (19.2°C)	66.8°F (19.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1907
	66.6°F (19.2°C)	66.8°F (19.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2010
	Ties: 1901, 1905, 1908, 1912, 1937, 1951, 1996
Mar–Sep 1978 7-Month	62.7°F (17.1°C)	63.3°F (17.4°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1924
	62.7°F (17.1°C)	63.3°F (17.4°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2010
	Ties: 1937, 1963, 1966
Feb–Sep 1978 8-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1907
	57.9°F (14.4°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1914, 1920, 1950
Jan–Sep 1978 9-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	56.6°F (13.7°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1940
	54.5°F (12.5°C)	56.6°F (13.7°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1912, 1920, 1924
Dec 1977–Sep 1978 10-Month	52.4°F (11.3°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1904
	52.4°F (11.3°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1905, 1907
Nov 1977–Sep 1978 11-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	53.6°F (12.0°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1963	1904
	51.9°F (11.1°C)	53.6°F (12.0°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1912, 1917
Oct 1977–Sep 1978 12-Month	52.1°F (11.2°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1963	1904
	52.1°F (11.2°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1917, 1926
Apr 1977–Sep 1978 18-Month	57.5°F (14.2°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1904, 1918
	57.5°F (14.2°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1915
Oct 1976–Sep 1978 24-Month	52.5°F (11.4°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1905
	52.5°F (11.4°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
	Ties: 1941, 1979
Oct 1975–Sep 1978 36-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	53.7°F (12.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1905, 1918
	53.3°F (11.8°C)	53.7°F (12.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2018, 2022
	Ties: 1902, 1910, 1941, 1962, 1982
Oct 1974–Sep 1978 48-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1905
	53.5°F (11.9°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2019
	Ties: 1899, 1913, 1914, 1916, 1941, 1972
Oct 1973–Sep 1978 60-Month	53.7°F (12.1°C)	53.7°F (12.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1905, 1908
	53.7°F (12.1°C)	53.7°F (12.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2020
	Ties: 1901, 1922, 1937, 1941, 1944, 1960, 1961, 1973, 1985

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published November 2022, retrieved on December 8, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings