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Minimum Temperature Rankings, January 1940

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1940 1-Month	12.9°F (-10.6°C)	23.8°F (-4.6°C)	-10.9°F (-6.0°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1977
	12.9°F (-10.6°C)	23.8°F (-4.6°C)	-10.9°F (-6.0°C)	128th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	1932
	Ties: 1918
Dec 1939–Jan 1940 2-Month	20.8°F (-6.2°C)	25.3°F (-3.7°C)	-4.5°F (-2.5°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1918
Dec 1939–Jan 1940 2-Month	20.8°F (-6.2°C)	25.3°F (-3.7°C)	-4.5°F (-2.5°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	1932
Nov 1939–Jan 1940 3-Month	24.6°F (-4.1°C)	28.5°F (-1.9°C)	-3.9°F (-2.2°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1918
	24.6°F (-4.1°C)	28.5°F (-1.9°C)	-3.9°F (-2.2°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	1932
	Ties: 1963
Oct 1939–Jan 1940 4-Month	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	32.6°F (0.3°C)	-2.8°F (-1.5°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1918
Oct 1939–Jan 1940 4-Month	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	32.6°F (0.3°C)	-2.8°F (-1.5°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	1932
Sep 1939–Jan 1940 5-Month	35.2°F (1.8°C)	37.3°F (2.9°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1918
	35.2°F (1.8°C)	37.3°F (2.9°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	1932
	Ties: 1910
Aug 1939–Jan 1940 6-Month	40.3°F (4.6°C)	41.6°F (5.3°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1918
	40.3°F (4.6°C)	41.6°F (5.3°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	1932
	Ties: 2001
Jul 1939–Jan 1940 7-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1918
	43.6°F (6.4°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	1932
	Ties: 1965
Jun 1939–Jan 1940 8-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1918
	45.9°F (7.7°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	1932, 2017
	Ties: 1902
May 1939–Jan 1940 9-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918
	46.5°F (8.1°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2019
	Ties: 1948, 1981
Apr 1939–Jan 1940 10-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	46.6°F (8.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918
	45.9°F (7.7°C)	46.6°F (8.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2020
	Ties: 1915, 1941, 1944, 1948, 1967
Mar 1939–Jan 1940 11-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1918
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1928, 1931, 1936, 1945, 1981
Feb 1939–Jan 1940 12-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1918
	43.3°F (6.3°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2013, 2021
	Ties: 1929, 1931, 1942, 1973
Aug 1938–Jan 1940 18-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	42.9°F (6.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1905
	42.9°F (6.1°C)	42.9°F (6.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2020
	Ties: 1913, 1924, 1946, 1955, 1981, 1989, 1997
Feb 1938–Jan 1940 24-Month	43.9°F (6.6°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1918
	43.9°F (6.6°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2013, 2021
	Ties: 1984, 1985
Feb 1937–Jan 1940 36-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1918
	43.6°F (6.4°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2021
	Ties: 1900, 1913, 1949, 1962
Feb 1936–Jan 1940 48-Month	43.7°F (6.5°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1918
	43.7°F (6.5°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2022
	Ties: 1949, 1951, 1954, 1985
Feb 1935–Jan 1940 60-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1906, 1919, 1968
	43.6°F (6.4°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2021
	Ties: 1914, 1943, 1949

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on April 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings