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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1942

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1942 1-Month	25.6°F (-3.6°C)	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	-2.8°F (-1.6°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1950
January 1942 1-Month	25.6°F (-3.6°C)	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	-2.8°F (-1.6°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1953
Dec 1941–Jan 1942 2-Month	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	29.5°F (-1.4°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1949
	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	29.5°F (-1.4°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1934
	Ties: 1988
Nov 1941–Jan 1942 3-Month	32.7°F (0.4°C)	31.9°F (-0.1°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1949
	32.7°F (0.4°C)	31.9°F (-0.1°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	1900
	Ties: 1931, 1987
Oct 1941–Jan 1942 4-Month	36.2°F (2.3°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1949
	36.2°F (2.3°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1934
	Ties: 1911, 1944, 1946, 1970, 1982
Sep 1941–Jan 1942 5-Month	39.7°F (4.3°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1949
Sep 1941–Jan 1942 5-Month	39.7°F (4.3°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
Aug 1941–Jan 1942 6-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	43.9°F (6.6°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1949
	43.6°F (6.4°C)	43.9°F (6.6°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1936, 1943
Jul 1941–Jan 1942 7-Month	47.1°F (8.4°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1949
	47.1°F (8.4°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1914, 1931, 1946
Jun 1941–Jan 1942 8-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1949
	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1923, 2017
May 1941–Jan 1942 9-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1949
	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015, 2016
	Ties: 1914, 1946, 1951, 1954, 1961, 1976
Apr 1941–Jan 1942 10-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1949
	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015, 2016
	Ties: 1970, 1987, 1991
Mar 1941–Jan 1942 11-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1949
	48.4°F (9.1°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2016
	Ties: 1927, 1968, 1998, 2003
Feb 1941–Jan 1942 12-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1949
Feb 1941–Jan 1942 12-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2016
Aug 1940–Jan 1942 18-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1950
	46.7°F (8.2°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2016
	Ties: 1939
Feb 1940–Jan 1942 24-Month	47.8°F (8.8°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1950, 1957
	47.8°F (8.8°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2016
	Ties: 1941, 1959, 2018, 2019
Feb 1939–Jan 1942 36-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1957
	47.6°F (8.7°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2017
	Ties: 1941, 1989
Feb 1938–Jan 1942 48-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1952
	47.6°F (8.7°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
	Ties: 2005, 2021, 2022
Feb 1937–Jan 1942 60-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1953
	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2019
	Ties: 1992, 1996

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published February 2023, retrieved on February 9, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings