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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1971

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1971 1-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	7.5°F (4.2°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	2000
				4th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2015
Nov–Dec 1971 2-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	52.3°F (11.3°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1950, 1976, 2000
				8th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1978, 1986
Oct–Dec 1971 3-Month	60.2°F (15.7°C)	56.7°F (13.7°C)	3.5°F (2.0°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1976
				4th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
Sep–Dec 1971 4-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1976
				3rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
Aug–Dec 1971 5-Month	67.8°F (19.9°C)	65.3°F (18.5°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1976
				5th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
	Ties: 2018
Jul–Dec 1971 6-Month	69.9°F (21.1°C)	68.1°F (20.1°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1976
				7th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
	Ties: 2020
Jun–Dec 1971 7-Month	71.3°F (21.8°C)	69.7°F (20.9°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1976
				8th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
	Ties: 2011
May–Dec 1971 8-Month	71.1°F (21.7°C)	70.1°F (21.2°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1976
				9th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
	Ties: 2007, 2020
Apr–Dec 1971 9-Month	70.1°F (21.2°C)	69.3°F (20.7°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1976
				19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2015, 2016
	Ties: 1951, 1977, 2004
Mar–Dec 1971 10-Month	68.3°F (20.2°C)	68.2°F (20.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1976
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2016
	Ties: 1958
Feb–Dec 1971 11-Month	66.4°F (19.1°C)	66.5°F (19.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1976
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2016
	Ties: 1961, 1978, 2003
Jan–Dec 1971 12-Month	64.9°F (18.3°C)	64.9°F (18.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1976
				35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2019
Jul 1970–Dec 1971 18-Month	66.3°F (19.1°C)	66.0°F (18.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1968
				26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2017
	Ties: 1950, 1956, 1972, 1985, 2005
Jan 1970–Dec 1971 24-Month	64.6°F (18.1°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1969
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2017
	Ties: 1960
Jan 1969–Dec 1971 36-Month	64.3°F (17.9°C)	64.9°F (18.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1968, 1969
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2019
	Ties: 1964, 1976, 1997
Jan 1968–Dec 1971 48-Month	64.0°F (17.8°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1969
				61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2019
	Ties: 1966, 1967, 1978
Jan 1967–Dec 1971 60-Month	64.0°F (17.8°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1969, 1970
				60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2020
	Ties: 1967, 1980, 1981

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 27, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/