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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 1956

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1956 1-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1989
				22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2021
Nov–Dec 1956 2-Month	59.0°F (15.0°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1976
				45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2021
	Ties: 1969, 1986, 2011
Oct–Dec 1956 3-Month	65.4°F (18.6°C)	64.9°F (18.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1976
				24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2021
Sep–Dec 1956 4-Month	70.2°F (21.2°C)	69.6°F (20.9°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1976
				24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2021
	Ties: 1998
Aug–Dec 1956 5-Month	74.4°F (23.6°C)	73.5°F (23.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1976
				15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2021
	Ties: 1988, 1994
Jul–Dec 1956 6-Month	77.2°F (25.1°C)	76.1°F (24.5°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1976
				11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2021
	Ties: 2006, 2011
Jun–Dec 1956 7-Month	79.1°F (26.2°C)	77.7°F (25.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1976
				9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2021
May–Dec 1956 8-Month	79.9°F (26.6°C)	78.3°F (25.7°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1976
				4th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	1998
Apr–Dec 1956 9-Month	79.3°F (26.3°C)	77.9°F (25.5°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1976
				7th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2011
Mar–Dec 1956 10-Month	78.2°F (25.7°C)	76.9°F (24.9°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1976
				6th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2011
Feb–Dec 1956 11-Month	76.5°F (24.7°C)	75.3°F (24.1°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1976
				7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2011
Jan–Dec 1956 12-Month	74.6°F (23.7°C)	73.7°F (23.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1976
				9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2011
	Ties: 1994, 2009
Jul 1955–Dec 1956 18-Month	74.9°F (23.8°C)	74.5°F (23.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1976
				20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1996, 2001
Jan 1955–Dec 1956 24-Month	74.3°F (23.5°C)	73.7°F (23.2°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1976
				9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1995, 2013, 2017, 2021
Jan 1954–Dec 1956 36-Month	74.6°F (23.7°C)	73.7°F (23.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1970
				5th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2000
	Ties: 1954, 2012
Jan 1953–Dec 1956 48-Month	74.7°F (23.7°C)	73.7°F (23.2°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1976
				2nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2001
Jan 1952–Dec 1956 60-Month	74.5°F (23.6°C)	73.6°F (23.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1970
				2nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2002

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/