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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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City: Beckley Charleston Elkins Huntington

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Elkins, West Virginia

Average Temperature Rankings, December 2005

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 2005 1-Month	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	33.4°F (0.8°C)	-3.8°F (-2.1°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1989
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 2004	2015
Nov–Dec 2005 2-Month	36.8°F (2.7°C)	38.1°F (3.4°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1989
				63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2004	2015
Oct–Dec 2005 3-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1976
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2004	2015
	Ties: 1942, 1967
Sep–Dec 2005 4-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1976
				40th Warmest	Warmest since: 2004	2015
	Ties: 2006
Aug–Dec 2005 5-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1976
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2004	2015
	Ties: 1985, 1994
Jul–Dec 2005 6-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	55.3°F (12.9°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1976
				14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1990	1931
	Ties: 1949
Jun–Dec 2005 7-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1976
				13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1990	1931, 2015
	Ties: 1990
May–Dec 2005 8-Month	58.1°F (14.5°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1976
				25th Warmest	Warmest since: 2004	2015
	Ties: 1946, 1965, 2001, 2002
Apr–Dec 2005 9-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	56.6°F (13.7°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1976
				13th Warmest	Warmest since: 2004	2015
	Ties: 1933, 1934, 1948, 1949, 2001, 2002, 2017
Mar–Dec 2005 10-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	54.9°F (12.7°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1976
				37th Warmest	Warmest since: 2004	2015, 2016
	Ties: 1977, 1987, 2001, 2006
Feb–Dec 2005 11-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	52.9°F (11.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1958
				30th Warmest	Warmest since: 2004	2019
	Ties: 1933, 1941, 1955, 1982, 1985
Jan–Dec 2005 12-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1981
				25th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2019
	Ties: 1952
Jul 2004–Dec 2005 18-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1977
				17th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1972
Jan 2004–Dec 2005 24-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1981
				22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2020
	Ties: 1938, 1957
Jan 2003–Dec 2005 36-Month	51.4°F (10.8°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1978, 1981
				36th Warmest	Warmest since: 2004	2019, 2020, 2021
	Ties: 1935, 1941, 1956, 2011, 2014
Jan 2002–Dec 2005 48-Month	51.7°F (10.9°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1981
				16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1993	2020
	Ties: 1933, 1941, 1948, 1951, 2008, 2014
Jan 2001–Dec 2005 60-Month	51.7°F (10.9°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1981
				13th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2020
	Ties: 1935, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1994, 2002, 2007, 2008

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 25, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/