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Raleigh, North Carolina
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1981
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| Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 1981 1-Month |
38.6°F (3.7°C) | 42.9°F (6.1°C) |
-4.3°F (-2.4°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1963, 1989 |
| 64th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2015 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 1981 2-Month |
44.2°F (6.8°C) | 47.2°F (8.4°C) |
-3.0°F (-1.6°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1976 |
| 62nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2015 | ||||
|
Oct–Dec 1981 3-Month |
48.2°F (9.0°C) | 51.7°F (10.9°C) |
-3.5°F (-1.9°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1976 |
| 73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1945, 1952 | ||||||
|
Sep–Dec 1981 4-Month |
53.0°F (11.7°C) | 56.6°F (13.7°C) |
-3.6°F (-2.0°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1976 |
| 76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1963 | ||||||
|
Aug–Dec 1981 5-Month |
57.2°F (14.0°C) | 60.9°F (16.1°C) |
-3.7°F (-2.1°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1976 |
| 77th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2007 | ||||
| Ties: 1969 | ||||||
|
Jul–Dec 1981 6-Month |
60.6°F (15.9°C) | 63.9°F (17.7°C) |
-3.3°F (-1.8°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1976 |
| 76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2007 | ||||
| Ties: 1963 | ||||||
|
Jun–Dec 1981 7-Month |
63.3°F (17.4°C) | 65.7°F (18.7°C) |
-2.4°F (-1.3°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1976 |
| 71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1966, 1972 | ||||||
|
May–Dec 1981 8-Month |
63.4°F (17.4°C) | 65.9°F (18.8°C) |
-2.5°F (-1.4°C) | 5th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1967 |
| 73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1972, 1974 | ||||||
|
Apr–Dec 1981 9-Month |
63.2°F (17.3°C) | 65.2°F (18.4°C) |
-2.0°F (-1.1°C) | 11th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1967 |
| 67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1997 | ||||||
|
Mar–Dec 1981 10-Month |
61.6°F (16.4°C) | 63.8°F (17.7°C) |
-2.2°F (-1.3°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1967 |
| 66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2015 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 1981 11-Month |
59.9°F (15.5°C) | 61.9°F (16.6°C) |
-2.0°F (-1.1°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1967 |
| 66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2011 | ||||
| Ties: 1978 | ||||||
|
Jan–Dec 1981 12-Month |
57.8°F (14.3°C) | 60.2°F (15.7°C) |
-2.4°F (-1.4°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1958 |
| 69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1962 | ||||||
|
Jul 1980–Dec 1981 18-Month |
59.6°F (15.3°C) | 61.4°F (16.3°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 14th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1963 |
| 64th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1947, 1962 | ||||||
|
Jan 1980–Dec 1981 24-Month |
58.3°F (14.6°C) | 60.2°F (15.7°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.1°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1967 |
| 65th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1959 | ||||||
|
Jan 1979–Dec 1981 36-Month |
58.2°F (14.6°C) | 60.1°F (15.6°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.0°C) | 11th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1969 |
| 65th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2021 | ||||
| Ties: 1966, 1971, 1978, 1980 | ||||||
|
Jan 1978–Dec 1981 48-Month |
58.1°F (14.5°C) | 60.0°F (15.6°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.1°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1969 |
| 67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1961, 1965, 1971 | ||||||
|
Jan 1977–Dec 1981 60-Month |
58.2°F (14.6°C) | 60.0°F (15.6°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1970 |
| 62nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 18, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/