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Average Temperature Rankings, April 1974

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
April 1974 1-Month	60.8°F (16.0°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1907
	60.8°F (16.0°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1896
	Ties: 1968, 1989, 2004, 2019
Mar–Apr 1974 2-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1960
	58.8°F (14.9°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
	Ties: 1929, 1935
Feb–Apr 1974 3-Month	54.3°F (12.4°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1958
Feb–Apr 1974 3-Month	54.3°F (12.4°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
Jan–Apr 1974 4-Month	50.9°F (10.5°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1978
	50.9°F (10.5°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
	Ties: 2005, 2020
Dec 1973–Apr 1974 5-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1978
	49.0°F (9.4°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2012
	Ties: 1946, 1967, 2005
Nov 1973–Apr 1974 6-Month	49.9°F (9.9°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	2.3°F (1.2°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1899, 1912
	49.9°F (9.9°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	2.3°F (1.2°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2017
	Ties: 1911, 1921
Oct 1973–Apr 1974 7-Month	52.1°F (11.2°C)	49.7°F (9.8°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1899
	52.1°F (11.2°C)	49.7°F (9.8°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2017
	Ties: 2005
Sep 1973–Apr 1974 8-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	2.2°F (1.3°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1977
	54.8°F (12.7°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	2.2°F (1.3°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2017
	Ties: 1911, 2000
Aug 1973–Apr 1974 9-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1977
	57.3°F (14.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2017
	Ties: 2022
Jul 1973–Apr 1974 10-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	58.0°F (14.4°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1977
	59.6°F (15.3°C)	58.0°F (14.4°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2017
	Ties: 1911, 1927, 2020
Jun 1973–Apr 1974 11-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	59.7°F (15.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1977
	61.1°F (16.2°C)	59.7°F (15.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2017
	Ties: 1981, 2022
May 1973–Apr 1974 12-Month	61.5°F (16.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1977
	61.5°F (16.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
	Ties: 1937, 2005
Nov 1972–Apr 1974 18-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1980
	56.3°F (13.5°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2017
	Ties: 1940, 1943, 1981, 2009
May 1972–Apr 1974 24-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1978
	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2017
	Ties: 1942, 1982, 1988, 2004, 2011
May 1971–Apr 1974 36-Month	60.8°F (16.0°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1979
	60.8°F (16.0°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2013, 2018
	Ties: 1925, 1929, 1938, 1950, 1988, 2004, 2005
May 1970–Apr 1974 48-Month	60.6°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1980
	60.6°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2019
	Ties: 1899, 1901, 1903, 1909, 1912, 1930, 1950, 1953, 1966, 1967, 1988, 2004
May 1969–Apr 1974 60-Month	60.3°F (15.7°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1980
	60.3°F (15.7°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2020
	Ties: 1917, 1921, 1951, 1975, 1988, 1993, 1994

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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