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Average Temperature Rankings, February 1944

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
February 1944 1-Month	16.9°F (-8.4°C)	19.9°F (-6.7°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1936
	16.9°F (-8.4°C)	19.9°F (-6.7°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	1954
	Ties: 1958
Jan–Feb 1944 2-Month	20.8°F (-6.2°C)	17.4°F (-8.1°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1936
	20.8°F (-6.2°C)	17.4°F (-8.1°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	1931, 1992
	Ties: 1927
Dec 1943–Feb 1944 3-Month	22.1°F (-5.5°C)	18.2°F (-7.7°C)	3.9°F (2.2°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1936
	22.1°F (-5.5°C)	18.2°F (-7.7°C)	3.9°F (2.2°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	1992
	Ties: 1926, 1953, 2015
Nov 1943–Feb 1944 4-Month	24.5°F (-4.2°C)	21.6°F (-5.8°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1936
	24.5°F (-4.2°C)	21.6°F (-5.8°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2000
	Ties: 1953, 2020
Oct 1943–Feb 1944 5-Month	29.5°F (-1.4°C)	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1936
	29.5°F (-1.4°C)	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2000
	Ties: 1990, 2021
Sep 1943–Feb 1944 6-Month	34.4°F (1.3°C)	32.4°F (0.2°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1936
	34.4°F (1.3°C)	32.4°F (0.2°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2016
	Ties: 1932, 1958, 1961, 1980
Aug 1943–Feb 1944 7-Month	39.9°F (4.4°C)	37.8°F (3.2°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1936
	39.9°F (4.4°C)	37.8°F (3.2°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2002
	Ties: 1976
Jul 1943–Feb 1944 8-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1897, 1936
	44.2°F (6.8°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2002
	Ties: 1932, 1939, 2021
Jun 1943–Feb 1944 9-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1936
	46.5°F (8.1°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2002
	Ties: 2004, 2008
May 1943–Feb 1944 10-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1936
	47.2°F (8.4°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2002
	Ties: 1961
Apr 1943–Feb 1944 11-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1936
	47.3°F (8.5°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2002
	Ties: 2021
Mar 1943–Feb 1944 12-Month	45.4°F (7.4°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1952
	45.4°F (7.4°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2013
	Ties: 2018
Sep 1942–Feb 1944 18-Month	40.8°F (4.9°C)	40.5°F (4.7°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1918
	40.8°F (4.9°C)	40.5°F (4.7°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2013
	Ties: 1909, 1924, 1927, 1962, 1993
Mar 1942–Feb 1944 24-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1918, 1952
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2017
	Ties: 1922, 1947, 1948, 1961
Mar 1941–Feb 1944 36-Month	45.4°F (7.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1918
	45.4°F (7.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2000, 2007, 2018
	Ties: 1936, 1964, 1976, 2015
Mar 1940–Feb 1944 48-Month	45.5°F (7.5°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1918
	45.5°F (7.5°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2008
	Ties: 2022
Mar 1939–Feb 1944 60-Month	45.7°F (7.6°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1920
	45.7°F (7.6°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2008
	Ties: 2010

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 6, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings