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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1942

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Period	Value	1925-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1925-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1942 1-Month	11.4°F (-11.4°C)	2.2°F (-16.6°C)	9.2°F (5.2°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	2012
January 1942 1-Month	11.4°F (-11.4°C)	2.2°F (-16.6°C)	9.2°F (5.2°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1981
Dec 1941–Jan 1942 2-Month	8.1°F (-13.3°C)	3.0°F (-16.1°C)	5.1°F (2.8°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1934
Dec 1941–Jan 1942 2-Month	8.1°F (-13.3°C)	3.0°F (-16.1°C)	5.1°F (2.8°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2001
Nov 1941–Jan 1942 3-Month	8.5°F (-13.1°C)	5.9°F (-14.5°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1943
	8.5°F (-13.1°C)	5.9°F (-14.5°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2001
	Ties: 1927
Oct 1941–Jan 1942 4-Month	12.6°F (-10.8°C)	10.8°F (-11.8°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1934
Oct 1941–Jan 1942 4-Month	12.6°F (-10.8°C)	10.8°F (-11.8°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2003
Sep 1941–Jan 1942 5-Month	18.2°F (-7.7°C)	16.7°F (-8.5°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1934
	18.2°F (-7.7°C)	16.7°F (-8.5°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2003
	Ties: 1970, 2010
Aug 1941–Jan 1942 6-Month	23.8°F (-4.6°C)	22.2°F (-5.4°C)	1.6°F (0.8°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1934
	23.8°F (-4.6°C)	22.2°F (-5.4°C)	1.6°F (0.8°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2003
	Ties: 1931, 1935, 1958
Jul 1941–Jan 1942 7-Month	27.7°F (-2.4°C)	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1934
	27.7°F (-2.4°C)	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2003
	Ties: 1978, 2004
Jun 1941–Jan 1942 8-Month	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1934
	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2003
	Ties: 1981, 2004
May 1941–Jan 1942 9-Month	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	30.3°F (-0.9°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1934
	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	30.3°F (-0.9°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2003
	Ties: 1948
Apr 1941–Jan 1942 10-Month	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1956
Apr 1941–Jan 1942 10-Month	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2018
Mar 1941–Jan 1942 11-Month	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1956
	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2016
	Ties: 1968, 2004
Feb 1941–Jan 1942 12-Month	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1956
Feb 1941–Jan 1942 12-Month	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2020
Aug 1940–Jan 1942 18-Month	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1957, 1972
	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2020
	Ties: 1930, 1999, 2001
Feb 1940–Jan 1942 24-Month	28.2°F (-2.1°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1957
	28.2°F (-2.1°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1927	2017
	Ties: 1927, 1999, 2002
Feb 1939–Jan 1942 36-Month	27.3°F (-2.6°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1957
	27.3°F (-2.6°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017, 2018
	Ties: 1943, 1945
Feb 1938–Jan 1942 48-Month	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1975
	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2020
	Ties: 1997, 1999, 2002
Feb 1937–Jan 1942 60-Month	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1976
	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2020
	Ties: 1943, 1999, 2011

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 2, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings