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Please note, global and hemispheric temperature anomalies are with respect to the 1901-2000 average. Coordinate temperature anomalies are with respect to the 1991-2020 average. All other regional temperature anomalies are with respect to the 1910-2000 average. Monthly precipitation data are not available until a few days after temperature data are released.

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July 1948 Average Temperature Anomalies Rankings

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Period	Anomaly (1901-2000)	Rank (1850-2025)	Coolest/Warmest Since	Record
July 1948 1-Month	-0.03°C (-0.05°F)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1904
July 1948 1-Month	-0.03°C (-0.05°F)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2024
Jun–Jul 1948 2-Month	-0.05°C (-0.09°F)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1909
Jun–Jul 1948 2-Month	-0.05°C (-0.09°F)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2024
May–Jul 1948 3-Month	0.01°C (0.02°F)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1904, 1911
May–Jul 1948 3-Month	0.01°C (0.02°F)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2024
Apr–Jul 1948 4-Month	-0.01°C (-0.02°F)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1904
Apr–Jul 1948 4-Month	-0.01°C (-0.02°F)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2024
Mar–Jul 1948 5-Month	-0.05°C (-0.09°F)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1911
Mar–Jul 1948 5-Month	-0.05°C (-0.09°F)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2024
Feb–Jul 1948 6-Month	-0.06°C (-0.11°F)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1911
Feb–Jul 1948 6-Month	-0.06°C (-0.11°F)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2024
Jan–Jul 1948 7-Month	-0.05°C (-0.09°F)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1911
	-0.05°C (-0.09°F)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2024
	Ties: 1855, 1881
Dec 1947–Jul 1948 8-Month	-0.05°C (-0.09°F)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1917
Dec 1947–Jul 1948 8-Month	-0.05°C (-0.09°F)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2024
Nov 1947–Jul 1948 9-Month	-0.05°C (-0.09°F)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1917
Nov 1947–Jul 1948 9-Month	-0.05°C (-0.09°F)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2024
Oct 1947–Jul 1948 10-Month	-0.04°C (-0.07°F)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1917
	-0.04°C (-0.07°F)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2024
	Ties: 1853, 1856, 1901, 1931
Sep 1947–Jul 1948 11-Month	-0.05°C (-0.09°F)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1904, 1917
	-0.05°C (-0.09°F)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2024
	Ties: 1877, 1901, 1926, 1931, 1937
Aug 1947–Jul 1948 12-Month	-0.05°C (-0.09°F)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1904, 1909
Aug 1947–Jul 1948 12-Month	-0.05°C (-0.09°F)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2024
Feb 1947–Jul 1948 18-Month	-0.02°C (-0.04°F)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1909
Feb 1947–Jul 1948 18-Month	-0.02°C (-0.04°F)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2024
Aug 1946–Jul 1948 24-Month	-0.03°C (-0.05°F)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1909, 1918
Aug 1946–Jul 1948 24-Month	-0.03°C (-0.05°F)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2024
Aug 1945–Jul 1948 36-Month	0.00°C (0.00°F)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1911
Aug 1945–Jul 1948 36-Month	0.00°C (0.00°F)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2024
Aug 1944–Jul 1948 48-Month	0.05°C (0.09°F)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1911
Aug 1944–Jul 1948 48-Month	0.05°C (0.09°F)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2024
Aug 1943–Jul 1948 60-Month	0.08°C (0.14°F)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1913
Aug 1943–Jul 1948 60-Month	0.08°C (0.14°F)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2024

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