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February 1938 Average Temperature Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Coolest/Warmest Since	Record
February 1938 1-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	-1.8°F	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1903
February 1938 1-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	-1.8°F	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2015
Jan–Feb 1938 2-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	43.9°F (6.6°C)	0.1°F	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1949
Jan–Feb 1938 2-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	43.9°F (6.6°C)	0.1°F	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2015
Dec 1937–Feb 1938 3-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	1.2°F	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1949
Dec 1937–Feb 1938 3-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	1.2°F	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2015
Nov 1937–Feb 1938 4-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	1.3°F	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1949
Nov 1937–Feb 1938 4-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	1.3°F	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2015
Oct 1937–Feb 1938 5-Month	49.3°F (9.6°C)	48.0°F (8.9°C)	1.3°F	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1949
Oct 1937–Feb 1938 5-Month	49.3°F (9.6°C)	48.0°F (8.9°C)	1.3°F	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2015
Sep 1937–Feb 1938 6-Month	52.8°F (11.6°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	1.4°F	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1917, 1949
Sep 1937–Feb 1938 6-Month	52.8°F (11.6°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	1.4°F	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2015
Aug 1937–Feb 1938 7-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	1.4°F	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1917
Aug 1937–Feb 1938 7-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	1.4°F	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2015
Jul 1937–Feb 1938 8-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	57.1°F (13.9°C)	1.4°F	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1917
Jul 1937–Feb 1938 8-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	57.1°F (13.9°C)	1.4°F	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2015
Jun 1937–Feb 1938 9-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	58.3°F (14.6°C)	1.3°F	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1917
Jun 1937–Feb 1938 9-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	58.3°F (14.6°C)	1.3°F	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2015
May 1937–Feb 1938 10-Month	59.9°F (15.5°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	1.3°F	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1917
May 1937–Feb 1938 10-Month	59.9°F (15.5°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	1.3°F	27th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
Apr 1937–Feb 1938 11-Month	59.2°F (15.1°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	1.1°F	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1949
Apr 1937–Feb 1938 11-Month	59.2°F (15.1°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	1.1°F	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2015
Mar 1937–Feb 1938 12-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.9°F	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1949
Mar 1937–Feb 1938 12-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.9°F	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2015
Sep 1936–Feb 1938 18-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-0.1°F	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1913, 1949
Sep 1936–Feb 1938 18-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-0.1°F	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2015
Mar 1936–Feb 1938 24-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.4°F	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1913
Mar 1936–Feb 1938 24-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.4°F	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2015, 2016
Mar 1935–Feb 1938 36-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.2°F	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1934	1914
Mar 1935–Feb 1938 36-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.2°F	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2016
Mar 1934–Feb 1938 48-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.6°F	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1913
Mar 1934–Feb 1938 48-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.6°F	43rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
Mar 1933–Feb 1938 60-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.7°F	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1913
Mar 1933–Feb 1938 60-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.7°F	44th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018

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