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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1972

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1972 1-Month	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1950
January 1972 1-Month	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1953
Dec 1971–Jan 1972 2-Month	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1949
Dec 1971–Jan 1972 2-Month	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1934
Nov 1971–Jan 1972 3-Month	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	31.9°F (-0.1°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1949
Nov 1971–Jan 1972 3-Month	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	31.9°F (-0.1°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1900
Oct 1971–Jan 1972 4-Month	34.0°F (1.1°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1949
Oct 1971–Jan 1972 4-Month	34.0°F (1.1°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1934
Sep 1971–Jan 1972 5-Month	37.9°F (3.3°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1949
	37.9°F (3.3°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2015
	Ties: 1929
Aug 1971–Jan 1972 6-Month	42.8°F (6.0°C)	43.9°F (6.6°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1949
Aug 1971–Jan 1972 6-Month	42.8°F (6.0°C)	43.9°F (6.6°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2015
Jul 1971–Jan 1972 7-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1949
	45.9°F (7.7°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2015
	Ties: 1904, 1915
Jun 1971–Jan 1972 8-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1949
	46.9°F (8.3°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2015
	Ties: 1898, 1912, 1929
May 1971–Jan 1972 9-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1949
	47.6°F (8.7°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2015, 2016
	Ties: 1947, 1952
Apr 1971–Jan 1972 10-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1949
	47.2°F (8.4°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2015, 2016
	Ties: 1913, 1928
Mar 1971–Jan 1972 11-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1949
	46.0°F (7.8°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2016
	Ties: 1897, 1986
Feb 1971–Jan 1972 12-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1949
	45.0°F (7.2°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2016
	Ties: 1923, 1952
Aug 1970–Jan 1972 18-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1950
	44.4°F (6.9°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2016
	Ties: 1918
Feb 1970–Jan 1972 24-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1950, 1957
	45.6°F (7.6°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2016
	Ties: 1899, 1909, 1920, 1938, 1958, 1985
Feb 1969–Jan 1972 36-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1957
	45.8°F (7.7°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2017
	Ties: 1906, 1916, 1925, 1985
Feb 1968–Jan 1972 48-Month	45.7°F (7.6°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1952
	45.7°F (7.6°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2018
	Ties: 1904, 1905, 1906, 1916, 1921, 1953, 1973, 1974, 1987
Feb 1967–Jan 1972 60-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1953
	46.1°F (7.8°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2019
	Ties: 1930, 1937, 1947, 1965

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