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Average Temperature Rankings, February 1973

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Period	Value	1925-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1925-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
February 1973 1-Month	5.8°F (-14.6°C)	4.8°F (-15.1°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1990
	5.8°F (-14.6°C)	4.8°F (-15.1°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2016
	Ties: 1953
Jan–Feb 1973 2-Month	-0.2°F (-17.9°C)	3.5°F (-15.8°C)	-3.7°F (-2.1°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1925
Jan–Feb 1973 2-Month	-0.2°F (-17.9°C)	3.5°F (-15.8°C)	-3.7°F (-2.1°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2016
Dec 1972–Feb 1973 3-Month	1.6°F (-16.9°C)	3.6°F (-15.8°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1965
	1.6°F (-16.9°C)	3.6°F (-15.8°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2001
	Ties: 1967
Nov 1972–Feb 1973 4-Month	4.6°F (-15.2°C)	5.6°F (-14.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1956
	4.6°F (-15.2°C)	5.6°F (-14.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2003
	Ties: 1950
Oct 1972–Feb 1973 5-Month	9.1°F (-12.7°C)	9.5°F (-12.5°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1956
Oct 1972–Feb 1973 5-Month	9.1°F (-12.7°C)	9.5°F (-12.5°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2003
Sep 1972–Feb 1973 6-Month	14.1°F (-9.9°C)	14.8°F (-9.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1956
Sep 1972–Feb 1973 6-Month	14.1°F (-9.9°C)	14.8°F (-9.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2003
Aug 1972–Feb 1973 7-Month	19.4°F (-7.0°C)	19.7°F (-6.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1956
	19.4°F (-7.0°C)	19.7°F (-6.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2003
	Ties: 1952, 1982
Jul 1972–Feb 1973 8-Month	23.9°F (-4.5°C)	23.9°F (-4.5°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1956
	23.9°F (-4.5°C)	23.9°F (-4.5°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2003
	Ties: 1950, 1959, 1992, 2000
Jun 1972–Feb 1973 9-Month	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1956
	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2003
	Ties: 1952, 1993
May 1972–Feb 1973 10-Month	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	27.8°F (-2.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1956
	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	27.8°F (-2.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2003
	Ties: 2012
Apr 1972–Feb 1973 11-Month	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	27.3°F (-2.6°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1956
	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	27.3°F (-2.6°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2016
	Ties: 1936
Mar 1972–Feb 1973 12-Month	24.1°F (-4.4°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1956
Mar 1972–Feb 1973 12-Month	24.1°F (-4.4°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2016
Sep 1971–Feb 1973 18-Month	19.9°F (-6.7°C)	22.2°F (-5.4°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1972
Sep 1971–Feb 1973 18-Month	19.9°F (-6.7°C)	22.2°F (-5.4°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2016
Mar 1971–Feb 1973 24-Month	23.4°F (-4.8°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1957
Mar 1971–Feb 1973 24-Month	23.4°F (-4.8°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2016, 2017
Mar 1970–Feb 1973 36-Month	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1973, 1974
	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2017, 2018
	Ties: 1974
Mar 1969–Feb 1973 48-Month	24.6°F (-4.1°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1974
	24.6°F (-4.1°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2019
	Ties: 1950, 1956
Mar 1968–Feb 1973 60-Month	24.6°F (-4.1°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1976
Mar 1968–Feb 1973 60-Month	24.6°F (-4.1°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2019, 2020

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 4, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings