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Massachusetts

Average Temperature Rankings, February 1989

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
February 1989 1-Month	25.8°F (-3.4°C)	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1934
	25.8°F (-3.4°C)	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2018
	Ties: 1922
Jan–Feb 1989 2-Month	27.4°F (-2.6°C)	24.6°F (-4.1°C)	2.8°F (1.5°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1904
	27.4°F (-2.6°C)	24.6°F (-4.1°C)	2.8°F (1.5°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	1998, 2002
	Ties: 1906, 1919, 1975, 1984
Dec 1988–Feb 1989 3-Month	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	25.8°F (-3.4°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1918
Dec 1988–Feb 1989 3-Month	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	25.8°F (-3.4°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2016
Nov 1988–Feb 1989 4-Month	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1918
Nov 1988–Feb 1989 4-Month	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2016
Oct 1988–Feb 1989 5-Month	33.9°F (1.1°C)	33.3°F (0.7°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1918
	33.9°F (1.1°C)	33.3°F (0.7°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2012
	Ties: 1986
Sep 1988–Feb 1989 6-Month	38.2°F (3.4°C)	37.9°F (3.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1918
	38.2°F (3.4°C)	37.9°F (3.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2012
	Ties: 1906, 1915, 1916
Aug 1988–Feb 1989 7-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	42.0°F (5.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1918
	42.9°F (6.1°C)	42.0°F (5.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2016
	Ties: 1975
Jul 1988–Feb 1989 8-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1905
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2012
	Ties: 1913, 1947, 1985, 2004
Jun 1988–Feb 1989 9-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1904
	48.5°F (9.2°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2012
	Ties: 1913, 1962, 2004
May 1988–Feb 1989 10-Month	49.3°F (9.6°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1918
	49.3°F (9.6°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2016
	Ties: 1913
Apr 1988–Feb 1989 11-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1918
	48.9°F (9.4°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2012
	Ties: 1951, 1952
Mar 1988–Feb 1989 12-Month	47.7°F (8.7°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1918
	47.7°F (8.7°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2012
	Ties: 1933, 1956, 1976
Sep 1987–Feb 1989 18-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	43.9°F (6.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1905
	44.5°F (6.9°C)	43.9°F (6.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2013, 2017
	Ties: 1914, 1947, 1949, 1960, 1997
Mar 1987–Feb 1989 24-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1918
	47.6°F (8.7°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2013
	Ties: 1952, 1997
Mar 1986–Feb 1989 36-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1905, 1918
	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2013
	Ties: 1947
Mar 1985–Feb 1989 48-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1907
	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2013, 2014
	Ties: 1934, 1977, 1984, 1990
Mar 1984–Feb 1989 60-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1908
	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2020, 2021, 2022
	Ties: 1934, 1949, 1975, 1978, 1985, 1990, 1997

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