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January 1996 Average Temperature Anomalies Rankings

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Period	Anomaly (1901-2000)	Rank (1850-2025)	Coolest/Warmest Since	Record
January 1996 1-Month	0.28°C (0.50°F)	134th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1909
January 1996 1-Month	0.28°C (0.50°F)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2025
Dec 1995–Jan 1996 2-Month	0.29°C (0.52°F)	136th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1917
Dec 1995–Jan 1996 2-Month	0.29°C (0.52°F)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2024
Nov 1995–Jan 1996 3-Month	0.35°C (0.63°F)	143rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1917
Nov 1995–Jan 1996 3-Month	0.35°C (0.63°F)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2024
Oct 1995–Jan 1996 4-Month	0.37°C (0.67°F)	146th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1917
Oct 1995–Jan 1996 4-Month	0.37°C (0.67°F)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2024
Sep 1995–Jan 1996 5-Month	0.38°C (0.68°F)	146th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1904, 1909
Sep 1995–Jan 1996 5-Month	0.38°C (0.68°F)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2024
Aug 1995–Jan 1996 6-Month	0.40°C (0.72°F)	149th Coolest	Coolest since: 1995	1904, 1909
	0.40°C (0.72°F)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2024
	Ties: 1995
Jul 1995–Jan 1996 7-Month	0.42°C (0.76°F)	149th Coolest	Coolest since: 1995	1904, 1909
Jul 1995–Jan 1996 7-Month	0.42°C (0.76°F)	27th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2024
Jun 1995–Jan 1996 8-Month	0.42°C (0.76°F)	149th Coolest	Coolest since: 1995	1904, 1909
Jun 1995–Jan 1996 8-Month	0.42°C (0.76°F)	27th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2024
May 1995–Jan 1996 9-Month	0.41°C (0.74°F)	149th Coolest	Coolest since: 1995	1909
	0.41°C (0.74°F)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2024, 2025
	Ties: 1991
Apr 1995–Jan 1996 10-Month	0.42°C (0.76°F)	148th Coolest	Coolest since: 1995	1909
	0.42°C (0.76°F)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2025
	Ties: 1992
Mar 1995–Jan 1996 11-Month	0.43°C (0.77°F)	148th Coolest	Coolest since: 1995	1909
Mar 1995–Jan 1996 11-Month	0.43°C (0.77°F)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2025
Feb 1995–Jan 1996 12-Month	0.46°C (0.83°F)	149th Coolest	Coolest since: 1995	1909, 1918
Feb 1995–Jan 1996 12-Month	0.46°C (0.83°F)	27th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2025
Aug 1994–Jan 1996 18-Month	0.44°C (0.79°F)	148th Coolest	Coolest since: 1995	1905, 1918
Aug 1994–Jan 1996 18-Month	0.44°C (0.79°F)	27th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2025
Feb 1994–Jan 1996 24-Month	0.40°C (0.72°F)	145th Coolest	Coolest since: 1995	1910
Feb 1994–Jan 1996 24-Month	0.40°C (0.72°F)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2025
Feb 1993–Jan 1996 36-Month	0.36°C (0.65°F)	141st Coolest	Coolest since: 1995	1911
Feb 1993–Jan 1996 36-Month	0.36°C (0.65°F)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1993	2025
Feb 1992–Jan 1996 48-Month	0.32°C (0.58°F)	139th Coolest	Coolest since: 1995	1912
	0.32°C (0.58°F)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2025
	Ties: 1995
Feb 1991–Jan 1996 60-Month	0.34°C (0.61°F)	141st Coolest	Coolest since: 1995	1912, 1913
	0.34°C (0.61°F)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2025
	Ties: 1991, 1995

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