Value Anomaly Rank Mean

Average Temperature Anomaly (1901-2000 mean)

April 1956

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April 1956 Climate Regions Average Temperature

Climate Region	Value	Anomaly	Rank 131 Years	1901-2000 Mean
Northeast	41.2°F	-2.6°F	16	43.8°F
Upper Midwest	39.8°F	-3.4°F	18	43.2°F
Ohio Valley	51.0°F	-2.0°F	26	53.0°F
Southeast	60.4°F	-1.5°F	23	61.9°F
Northern Rockies and Plains	38.4°F	-3.8°F	16	42.2°F
South	61.0°F	-1.1°F	40	62.1°F
Southwest	48.6°F	-0.9°F	37	49.5°F
Northwest	44.7°F	1.5°F	94	43.2°F
West	50.4°F	-0.6°F	52	51.0°F

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Mapping, published July 2025, retrieved on July 31, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/mapping