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Average Temperature Rankings, February 1985

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
February 1985 1-Month	17.9°F (-7.8°C)	19.9°F (-6.7°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1936
February 1985 1-Month	17.9°F (-7.8°C)	19.9°F (-6.7°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	1954
Jan–Feb 1985 2-Month	15.7°F (-9.1°C)	17.5°F (-8.1°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1936
Jan–Feb 1985 2-Month	15.7°F (-9.1°C)	17.5°F (-8.1°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	1931, 1992
Dec 1984–Feb 1985 3-Month	15.6°F (-9.1°C)	18.2°F (-7.7°C)	-2.6°F (-1.4°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1936
Dec 1984–Feb 1985 3-Month	15.6°F (-9.1°C)	18.2°F (-7.7°C)	-2.6°F (-1.4°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	1992
Nov 1984–Feb 1985 4-Month	20.1°F (-6.6°C)	21.6°F (-5.8°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1936
Nov 1984–Feb 1985 4-Month	20.1°F (-6.6°C)	21.6°F (-5.8°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2000
Oct 1984–Feb 1985 5-Month	25.4°F (-3.7°C)	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1936
	25.4°F (-3.7°C)	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2000
	Ties: 1982
Sep 1984–Feb 1985 6-Month	30.5°F (-0.8°C)	32.4°F (0.2°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1936
	30.5°F (-0.8°C)	32.4°F (0.2°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2016
	Ties: 1916, 1950
Aug 1984–Feb 1985 7-Month	36.7°F (2.6°C)	37.8°F (3.2°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1936
	36.7°F (2.6°C)	37.8°F (3.2°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2002
	Ties: 1950
Jul 1984–Feb 1985 8-Month	41.2°F (5.1°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1897, 1936
	41.2°F (5.1°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2002
	Ties: 1913, 1951, 1962, 1973
Jun 1984–Feb 1985 9-Month	43.9°F (6.6°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1936
	43.9°F (6.6°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2002
	Ties: 1896, 1951, 2019
May 1984–Feb 1985 10-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1936
	44.9°F (7.2°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2002
	Ties: 1956, 1968
Apr 1984–Feb 1985 11-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1936
	44.8°F (7.1°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2002
	Ties: 1962, 1971, 1972
Mar 1984–Feb 1985 12-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1952
	43.5°F (6.4°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2013
	Ties: 1949, 1965
Sep 1983–Feb 1985 18-Month	39.7°F (4.3°C)	40.5°F (4.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1918
	39.7°F (4.3°C)	40.5°F (4.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2013
	Ties: 1912, 1925, 1938, 1949
Mar 1983–Feb 1985 24-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1918, 1952
	44.0°F (6.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2017
	Ties: 1946, 1950, 1998
Mar 1982–Feb 1985 36-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1918
	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2000, 2007, 2018
	Ties: 1921, 1937, 1958, 1959, 1966, 1978, 2010
Mar 1981–Feb 1985 48-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1918
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2008
	Ties: 1938, 1958, 1967, 1975, 1987, 1994, 1999, 2011, 2012
Mar 1980–Feb 1985 60-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1983	1920
	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2008
	Ties: 1938, 1945

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 20, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings