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Average Temperature Rankings, February 1971

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
February 1971 1-Month	17.7°F (-7.9°C)	19.9°F (-6.7°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1936
February 1971 1-Month	17.7°F (-7.9°C)	19.9°F (-6.7°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1954
Jan–Feb 1971 2-Month	13.7°F (-10.2°C)	17.5°F (-8.1°C)	-3.8°F (-2.1°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1936
Jan–Feb 1971 2-Month	13.7°F (-10.2°C)	17.5°F (-8.1°C)	-3.8°F (-2.1°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1931, 1992
Dec 1970–Feb 1971 3-Month	14.4°F (-9.8°C)	18.2°F (-7.7°C)	-3.8°F (-2.1°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1936
Dec 1970–Feb 1971 3-Month	14.4°F (-9.8°C)	18.2°F (-7.7°C)	-3.8°F (-2.1°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1992
Nov 1970–Feb 1971 4-Month	18.4°F (-7.6°C)	21.6°F (-5.8°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1936
	18.4°F (-7.6°C)	21.6°F (-5.8°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2000
	Ties: 1952, 1994
Oct 1970–Feb 1971 5-Month	23.7°F (-4.6°C)	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1936
	23.7°F (-4.6°C)	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2000
	Ties: 1922
Sep 1970–Feb 1971 6-Month	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	32.4°F (0.2°C)	-2.6°F (-1.4°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1936
	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	32.4°F (0.2°C)	-2.6°F (-1.4°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2016
	Ties: 1903, 1922
Aug 1970–Feb 1971 7-Month	36.0°F (2.2°C)	37.9°F (3.3°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1936
	36.0°F (2.2°C)	37.9°F (3.3°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2002
	Ties: 1966
Jul 1970–Feb 1971 8-Month	40.7°F (4.8°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1897, 1936
	40.7°F (4.8°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2002
	Ties: 1905, 1949, 2019
Jun 1970–Feb 1971 9-Month	43.8°F (6.6°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1936
	43.8°F (6.6°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2002
	Ties: 1943
May 1970–Feb 1971 10-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1936
	45.2°F (7.3°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2002
	Ties: 1922, 1962, 2014
Apr 1970–Feb 1971 11-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1936
	44.8°F (7.1°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2002
	Ties: 1962, 1972, 1985
Mar 1970–Feb 1971 12-Month	43.2°F (6.2°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1952
	43.2°F (6.2°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2013
	Ties: 1900, 1912, 1913, 1920
Sep 1969–Feb 1971 18-Month	39.6°F (4.2°C)	40.5°F (4.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1918
Sep 1969–Feb 1971 18-Month	39.6°F (4.2°C)	40.5°F (4.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2013
Mar 1969–Feb 1971 24-Month	43.7°F (6.5°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1918, 1952
	43.7°F (6.5°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2017
	Ties: 1928, 1969
Mar 1968–Feb 1971 36-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1918
	43.6°F (6.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2000, 2007, 2018
	Ties: 1901, 1967, 1972, 1973, 1979
Mar 1967–Feb 1971 48-Month	43.7°F (6.5°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1918
	43.7°F (6.5°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2008
	Ties: 1901, 1908, 1916, 1954, 1968, 1969, 1973
Mar 1966–Feb 1971 60-Month	43.9°F (6.6°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1920
	43.9°F (6.6°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2008
	Ties: 1905, 1912, 1914, 1922, 1951, 1954, 1955

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings