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Average Temperature Rankings, September 1989

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Period	Value	1925-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1925-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
September 1989 1-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	40.6°F (4.8°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1992
	43.5°F (6.4°C)	40.6°F (4.8°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	1995
	Ties: 2007
Aug–Sep 1989 2-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	3.0°F (1.6°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1992
Aug–Sep 1989 2-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	3.0°F (1.6°C)	4th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	1977, 1997, 2007
Jul–Sep 1989 3-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1948
Jul–Sep 1989 3-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2019
Jun–Sep 1989 4-Month	50.1°F (10.1°C)	48.0°F (8.9°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1948
	50.1°F (10.1°C)	48.0°F (8.9°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2019
	Ties: 2017
May–Sep 1989 5-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1948
	47.6°F (8.7°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	2019
	Ties: 1942, 1957, 1979
Apr–Sep 1989 6-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1985
Apr–Sep 1989 6-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2016
Mar–Sep 1989 7-Month	39.6°F (4.2°C)	37.7°F (3.2°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1971, 1972
	39.6°F (4.2°C)	37.7°F (3.2°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	2019
	Ties: 1979
Feb–Sep 1989 8-Month	36.5°F (2.5°C)	33.6°F (0.9°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1972
Feb–Sep 1989 8-Month	36.5°F (2.5°C)	33.6°F (0.9°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	2019
Jan–Sep 1989 9-Month	31.1°F (-0.5°C)	30.1°F (-1.1°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1971
	31.1°F (-0.5°C)	30.1°F (-1.1°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2016
	Ties: 1944, 1963, 1979
Dec 1988–Sep 1989 10-Month	29.0°F (-1.7°C)	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1971
	29.0°F (-1.7°C)	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2016
	Ties: 1979
Nov 1988–Sep 1989 11-Month	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1971
	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2016
	Ties: 1931, 1983
Oct 1988–Sep 1989 12-Month	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1971
	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2019
	Ties: 1990
Apr 1988–Sep 1989 18-Month	32.0°F (0.0°C)	31.4°F (-0.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1956, 1971
	32.0°F (0.0°C)	31.4°F (-0.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2016
	Ties: 1939, 1945, 1968
Oct 1987–Sep 1989 24-Month	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1972
	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2019
	Ties: 1987
Oct 1986–Sep 1989 36-Month	27.4°F (-2.6°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1973
	27.4°F (-2.6°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2016
	Ties: 2002
Oct 1985–Sep 1989 48-Month	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1974
	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2019
	Ties: 1941, 1943, 1944, 1990, 1995
Oct 1984–Sep 1989 60-Month	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1975
	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2019
	Ties: 2011

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 26, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings