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Average Temperature Rankings, September 1968

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
September 1968 1-Month	69.2°F (20.7°C)	72.8°F (22.7°C)	-3.6°F (-2.0°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1974
				120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	1925
	Ties: 1989
Aug–Sep 1968 2-Month	74.1°F (23.4°C)	76.1°F (24.5°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1974
				109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	1936
	Ties: 1957
Jul–Sep 1968 3-Month	75.5°F (24.2°C)	77.5°F (25.3°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1967
				113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	1954
Jun–Sep 1968 4-Month	75.8°F (24.3°C)	77.2°F (25.1°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1974
				112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	1954
	Ties: 1994, 1996, 2014
May–Sep 1968 5-Month	74.1°F (23.4°C)	75.6°F (24.2°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1976
				114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	1998
	Ties: 1984
Apr–Sep 1968 6-Month	71.9°F (22.2°C)	73.1°F (22.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1961, 1976
				107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	1896, 1954, 2010
	Ties: 1973, 2009
Mar–Sep 1968 7-Month	68.7°F (20.4°C)	69.9°F (21.1°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1950
				108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
	Ties: 1906, 1912, 1928, 2013
Feb–Sep 1968 8-Month	64.8°F (18.2°C)	66.5°F (19.2°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1960, 1979, 1989, 2014
				121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1917, 1940
Jan–Sep 1968 9-Month	61.8°F (16.6°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1979
				118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
Dec 1967–Sep 1968 10-Month	59.9°F (15.5°C)	61.4°F (16.3°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1979
				116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
	Ties: 1899, 1902
Nov 1967–Sep 1968 11-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	60.3°F (15.7°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1912, 1940, 1979
				116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
	Ties: 1904, 1961
Oct 1967–Sep 1968 12-Month	59.0°F (15.0°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1979
				115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
	Ties: 1905, 1958
Apr 1967–Sep 1968 18-Month	63.1°F (17.3°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1904, 1918
				123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
	Ties: 1905, 1977, 2014
Oct 1966–Sep 1968 24-Month	59.5°F (15.3°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1979
				109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2017
	Ties: 1959, 1971, 1985, 1994
Oct 1965–Sep 1968 36-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1979
				111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2018
	Ties: 1981, 2015
Oct 1964–Sep 1968 48-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1963	1905, 1906
				104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2019
	Ties: 1960
Oct 1963–Sep 1968 60-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1906
				93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2020
	Ties: 1996

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/