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West Virginia

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	33.3°F (0.7°C)	30.5°F (-0.8°C)	2.8°F (1.5°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	33.3°F (0.7°C)	30.5°F (-0.8°C)	2.8°F (1.5°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1950
	Ties: 1951
Dec 1971–Jan 1972 2-Month	37.5°F (3.1°C)	31.9°F (-0.1°C)	5.6°F (3.2°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
	37.5°F (3.1°C)	31.9°F (-0.1°C)	5.6°F (3.2°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1932
	Ties: 2002, 2007
Nov 1971–Jan 1972 3-Month	38.7°F (3.7°C)	35.3°F (1.8°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
Nov 1971–Jan 1972 3-Month	38.7°F (3.7°C)	35.3°F (1.8°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1932
Oct 1971–Jan 1972 4-Month	43.9°F (6.6°C)	39.8°F (4.3°C)	4.1°F (2.3°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
Oct 1971–Jan 1972 4-Month	43.9°F (6.6°C)	39.8°F (4.3°C)	4.1°F (2.3°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1932
Sep 1971–Jan 1972 5-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	44.7°F (7.1°C)	3.8°F (2.1°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
Sep 1971–Jan 1972 5-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	44.7°F (7.1°C)	3.8°F (2.1°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	1932
Aug 1971–Jan 1972 6-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	49.0°F (9.4°C)	2.9°F (1.7°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	51.9°F (11.1°C)	49.0°F (9.4°C)	2.9°F (1.7°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1932
	Ties: 1937, 1974
Jul 1971–Jan 1972 7-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	52.3°F (11.3°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	54.5°F (12.5°C)	52.3°F (11.3°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1932
	Ties: 1907, 2022
Jun 1971–Jan 1972 8-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	56.4°F (13.6°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1932
	Ties: 2022
May 1971–Jan 1972 9-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	54.9°F (12.7°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	56.4°F (13.6°C)	54.9°F (12.7°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1932
	Ties: 2002, 2021
Apr 1971–Jan 1972 10-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	55.6°F (13.1°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1932
	Ties: 1943, 1954, 1995
Mar 1971–Jan 1972 11-Month	53.9°F (12.2°C)	53.3°F (11.8°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
	53.9°F (12.2°C)	53.3°F (11.8°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2017
	Ties: 2003
Feb 1971–Jan 1972 12-Month	52.1°F (11.2°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
	52.1°F (11.2°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2017
	Ties: 1920, 1983, 1988
Aug 1970–Jan 1972 18-Month	51.3°F (10.7°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
	51.3°F (10.7°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2017
	Ties: 1897
Feb 1970–Jan 1972 24-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
	52.0°F (11.1°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2013, 2020
	Ties: 1937, 1974
Feb 1969–Jan 1972 36-Month	51.2°F (10.7°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1970
	51.2°F (10.7°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2021
	Ties: 1917, 1929, 1962, 1998
Feb 1968–Jan 1972 48-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1964, 1970, 1982
	51.0°F (10.6°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2020
	Ties: 1906, 1961
Feb 1967–Jan 1972 60-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1981
	50.8°F (10.4°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2021
	Ties: 1919

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 24, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings