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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1972

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1972 1-Month	36.1°F (2.3°C)	33.3°F (0.7°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1940
	36.1°F (2.3°C)	33.3°F (0.7°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1950
	Ties: 1992
Dec 1971–Jan 1972 2-Month	39.6°F (4.2°C)	34.8°F (1.6°C)	4.8°F (2.6°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
	39.6°F (4.2°C)	34.8°F (1.6°C)	4.8°F (2.6°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1932
	Ties: 1947
Nov 1971–Jan 1972 3-Month	41.5°F (5.3°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
Nov 1971–Jan 1972 3-Month	41.5°F (5.3°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1932
Oct 1971–Jan 1972 4-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	42.9°F (6.1°C)	3.7°F (2.0°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	42.9°F (6.1°C)	3.7°F (2.0°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1932
	Ties: 2006, 2008
Sep 1971–Jan 1972 5-Month	51.2°F (10.7°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
	51.2°F (10.7°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	1932
	Ties: 1999, 2019
Aug 1971–Jan 1972 6-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
Aug 1971–Jan 1972 6-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1932
Jul 1971–Jan 1972 7-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
Jul 1971–Jan 1972 7-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1932
Jun 1971–Jan 1972 8-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
Jun 1971–Jan 1972 8-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2012
May 1971–Jan 1972 9-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
May 1971–Jan 1972 9-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2016
Apr 1971–Jan 1972 10-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
	58.5°F (14.7°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012
	Ties: 1937, 2009, 2015
Mar 1971–Jan 1972 11-Month	56.9°F (13.8°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
	56.9°F (13.8°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012, 2013
	Ties: 1914, 1946, 1987
Feb 1971–Jan 1972 12-Month	55.1°F (12.8°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
	55.1°F (12.8°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2013
	Ties: 1901, 1939, 1953
Aug 1970–Jan 1972 18-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1905
	54.4°F (12.4°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2013
	Ties: 1943, 1947, 1953, 1958, 1996
Feb 1970–Jan 1972 24-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
	54.7°F (12.6°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2013
	Ties: 1914, 1922, 1958, 1974, 1989, 1990
Feb 1969–Jan 1972 36-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
	54.1°F (12.3°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2013, 2021
	Ties: 1899, 1940, 1977, 1980
Feb 1968–Jan 1972 48-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1905, 1918
	54.1°F (12.3°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2020, 2021, 2022
	Ties: 1916, 1925, 1939, 1959, 1961
Feb 1967–Jan 1972 60-Month	53.7°F (12.1°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1906, 1908
	53.7°F (12.1°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2021
	Ties: 1900, 1938, 1963, 1983

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings