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Average Temperature Rankings, September 1962

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
September 1962 1-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1895
	58.0°F (14.4°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1967
	Ties: 1899, 1909, 1951, 2021
Aug–Sep 1962 2-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.3°F (15.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1895
	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.3°F (15.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2022
	Ties: 1905, 1919, 1920, 1931, 1934, 1945, 2000
Jul–Sep 1962 3-Month	60.8°F (16.0°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1895
	60.8°F (16.0°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2022
	Ties: 1957, 1970, 1978, 1986
Jun–Sep 1962 4-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1954
	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2021
	Ties: 1914, 1971, 1972
May–Sep 1962 5-Month	57.5°F (14.2°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1899, 1964
	57.5°F (14.2°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	1958
	Ties: 1903, 1959
Apr–Sep 1962 6-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1955
Apr–Sep 1962 6-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
Mar–Sep 1962 7-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	53.9°F (12.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1955
Mar–Sep 1962 7-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	53.9°F (12.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
Feb–Sep 1962 8-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1955
	50.6°F (10.3°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1896, 1904, 1919, 1927, 1932
Jan–Sep 1962 9-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1916
	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1912, 1921, 1930, 1956, 1972, 1985, 2011
Dec 1961–Sep 1962 10-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1916
	46.2°F (7.9°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1902, 1923, 1927, 1975, 1984
Nov 1961–Sep 1962 11-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1916, 1917
	45.0°F (7.2°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1911, 1948, 1957, 1969, 1979
Oct 1961–Sep 1962 12-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1917
	45.0°F (7.2°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1957, 1969
Apr 1961–Sep 1962 18-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1917
	49.2°F (9.6°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1948, 1952, 1964, 1986
Oct 1960–Sep 1962 24-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1917
	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2016
	Ties: 1901, 1938, 1947, 1966, 1997, 2008
Oct 1959–Sep 1962 36-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1950
	46.0°F (7.8°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2016
	Ties: 1905, 1907, 1938, 1948, 1965, 1975, 1977
Oct 1958–Sep 1962 48-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1950, 1951, 1952
	46.0°F (7.8°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2016
	Ties: 1905, 1907, 1925, 1929, 1954, 1976, 1979, 1987
Oct 1957–Sep 1962 60-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1920, 1952
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2017
	Ties: 1927, 1961, 1969, 1997

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings