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February 1978 Average Temperature Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Coolest/Warmest Since	Record
February 1978 1-Month	23.2°F (-4.9°C)	36.5°F (2.5°C)	-13.3°F	1st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1978
February 1978 1-Month	23.2°F (-4.9°C)	36.5°F (2.5°C)	-13.3°F	131st Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
Jan–Feb 1978 2-Month	22.9°F (-5.1°C)	35.1°F (1.7°C)	-12.2°F	1st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1978
Jan–Feb 1978 2-Month	22.9°F (-5.1°C)	35.1°F (1.7°C)	-12.2°F	131st Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	1932, 2023
Dec 1977–Feb 1978 3-Month	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	35.5°F (1.9°C)	-9.0°F	1st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1978
Dec 1977–Feb 1978 3-Month	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	35.5°F (1.9°C)	-9.0°F	130th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	1932
Nov 1977–Feb 1978 4-Month	31.9°F (-0.1°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	-6.1°F	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
Nov 1977–Feb 1978 4-Month	31.9°F (-0.1°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	-6.1°F	128th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1932
Oct 1977–Feb 1978 5-Month	36.1°F (2.3°C)	41.8°F (5.4°C)	-5.7°F	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
Oct 1977–Feb 1978 5-Month	36.1°F (2.3°C)	41.8°F (5.4°C)	-5.7°F	128th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1932
Sep 1977–Feb 1978 6-Month	41.9°F (5.5°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	-4.4°F	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
Sep 1977–Feb 1978 6-Month	41.9°F (5.5°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	-4.4°F	128th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1932
Aug 1977–Feb 1978 7-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-3.7°F	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
Aug 1977–Feb 1978 7-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-3.7°F	128th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1932
Jul 1977–Feb 1978 8-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	53.6°F (12.0°C)	-3.1°F	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
	50.5°F (10.3°C)	53.6°F (12.0°C)	-3.1°F	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1932
	Ties: 1963
Jun 1977–Feb 1978 9-Month	52.8°F (11.6°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	-2.9°F	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
Jun 1977–Feb 1978 9-Month	52.8°F (11.6°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	-2.9°F	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1932
May 1977–Feb 1978 10-Month	54.3°F (12.4°C)	56.6°F (13.7°C)	-2.3°F	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
May 1977–Feb 1978 10-Month	54.3°F (12.4°C)	56.6°F (13.7°C)	-2.3°F	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1932
Apr 1977–Feb 1978 11-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	-1.7°F	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
	54.7°F (12.6°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	-1.7°F	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1932
	Ties: 1951, 1970
Mar 1977–Feb 1978 12-Month	54.3°F (12.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.2°F	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
Mar 1977–Feb 1978 12-Month	54.3°F (12.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.2°F	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
Sep 1976–Feb 1978 18-Month	49.3°F (9.6°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	-3.1°F	1st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1978
Sep 1976–Feb 1978 18-Month	49.3°F (9.6°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	-3.1°F	129th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
Mar 1976–Feb 1978 24-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-2.6°F	1st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1978
Mar 1976–Feb 1978 24-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-2.6°F	129th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
Mar 1975–Feb 1978 36-Month	53.8°F (12.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.7°F	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1979
	53.8°F (12.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.7°F	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2018
	Ties: 1970
Mar 1974–Feb 1978 48-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.3°F	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1980
Mar 1974–Feb 1978 48-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.3°F	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2019, 2020
Mar 1973–Feb 1978 60-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.8°F	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1981
	54.7°F (12.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.8°F	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2020
	Ties: 1966, 1969

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