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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 1998

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1998 1-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1989
				41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2021
	Ties: 1955
Nov–Dec 1998 2-Month	60.4°F (15.8°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
				26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2021
	Ties: 1995, 2008, 2017
Oct–Dec 1998 3-Month	65.2°F (18.4°C)	64.9°F (18.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
				26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1994	2021
	Ties: 1975, 1987, 1991
Sep–Dec 1998 4-Month	70.2°F (21.2°C)	69.6°F (20.9°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
				24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1994	2021
	Ties: 1956
Aug–Dec 1998 5-Month	73.8°F (23.2°C)	73.5°F (23.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
				25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1994	2021
	Ties: 1963, 1992
Jul–Dec 1998 6-Month	77.3°F (25.2°C)	76.1°F (24.5°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
				8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2021
	Ties: 2001, 2019
Jun–Dec 1998 7-Month	79.4°F (26.3°C)	77.7°F (25.4°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
				4th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2021
	Ties: 1977
May–Dec 1998 8-Month	80.4°F (26.9°C)	78.3°F (25.7°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
				1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	1998
Apr–Dec 1998 9-Month	79.8°F (26.6°C)	77.9°F (25.5°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
				2nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2011
Mar–Dec 1998 10-Month	78.4°F (25.8°C)	76.9°F (24.9°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
				4th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2011
Feb–Dec 1998 11-Month	76.8°F (24.9°C)	75.4°F (24.1°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
				4th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2011
Jan–Dec 1998 12-Month	75.3°F (24.1°C)	73.6°F (23.1°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
				4th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2011
	Ties: 2000
Jul 1997–Dec 1998 18-Month	75.5°F (24.2°C)	74.5°F (23.6°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
				6th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 2016
Jan 1997–Dec 1998 24-Month	73.6°F (23.1°C)	73.7°F (23.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
				27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2012
	Ties: 1990, 2003, 2010
Jan 1996–Dec 1998 36-Month	73.8°F (23.2°C)	73.7°F (23.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1970
				20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2000
	Ties: 2007, 2014
Jan 1995–Dec 1998 48-Month	73.8°F (23.2°C)	73.7°F (23.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
				19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2001
	Ties: 2008
Jan 1994–Dec 1998 60-Month	74.0°F (23.3°C)	73.7°F (23.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1970
				11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2002
	Ties: 1999, 2004

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 7, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/