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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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Salem, Oregon

Average Temperature Rankings, December 1968

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1968 1-Month	38.2°F (3.4°C)	40.3°F (4.6°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1985
				105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1950
	Ties: 1944
Nov–Dec 1968 2-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1985
				82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1917
	Ties: 1908, 1946, 2008
Oct–Dec 1968 3-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1985
				87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1917, 1958
	Ties: 1896, 1949
Sep–Dec 1968 4-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1985
				86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2014
	Ties: 1956, 1964, 2019
Aug–Dec 1968 5-Month	53.1°F (11.7°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1985
				90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2014
Jul–Dec 1968 6-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1909, 1985
				86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2014
	Ties: 1896, 1936, 1976, 2007
Jun–Dec 1968 7-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	57.1°F (13.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1909
				89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1958
	Ties: 1896, 2000
May–Dec 1968 8-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	57.1°F (13.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1909, 1916
				93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1958
	Ties: 1933, 1946, 2000
Apr–Dec 1968 9-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1909
				94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1958
	Ties: 1910, 1975, 2008
Mar–Dec 1968 10-Month	54.6°F (12.6°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1899
				87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2014, 2015
	Ties: 1927, 1946, 1970, 1982
Feb–Dec 1968 11-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1899
				65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1958, 2015
	Ties: 1904, 1945, 1949, 1951, 1977, 1996, 1999, 2005, 2009
Jan–Dec 1968 12-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	53.3°F (11.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1909
				50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2015
	Ties: 1904, 1938, 1945, 1951, 1973, 1979, 2012
Jul 1967–Dec 1968 18-Month	54.9°F (12.7°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1899
				19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2015
	Ties: 1987, 2017
Jan 1967–Dec 1968 24-Month	53.6°F (12.0°C)	53.2°F (11.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1910, 1912
				25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2015
	Ties: 1999
Jan 1966–Dec 1968 36-Month	53.6°F (12.0°C)	53.2°F (11.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1911
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2016
	Ties: 1993, 1998, 1999
Jan 1965–Dec 1968 48-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	53.2°F (11.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1912
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2017
	Ties: 1989
Jan 1964–Dec 1968 60-Month	53.2°F (11.8°C)	53.3°F (11.8°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1924
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2018
	Ties: 1940, 1945, 1959, 2000, 2001, 2003

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 6, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/