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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 1971

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1971 1-Month	40.3°F (4.6°C)	40.3°F (4.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1985
				73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	1950
Nov–Dec 1971 2-Month	42.8°F (6.0°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1985
				72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	1917
	Ties: 1921, 1992
Oct–Dec 1971 3-Month	45.7°F (7.6°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1985
				90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	1917, 1958
	Ties: 1961, 2005
Sep–Dec 1971 4-Month	49.3°F (9.6°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1985
				98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2014
Aug–Dec 1971 5-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1985
				81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2014
	Ties: 1936, 1945, 1949, 1976, 1993, 2005, 2008
Jul–Dec 1971 6-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1909, 1985
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2014
	Ties: 1925, 1951, 1961, 2008
Jun–Dec 1971 7-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1909
				86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1958
	Ties: 2007, 2008
May–Dec 1971 8-Month	56.1°F (13.4°C)	57.1°F (13.9°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1909, 1916
				95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1958
	Ties: 1924
Apr–Dec 1971 9-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1909
				97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1958
	Ties: 1898, 2011
Mar–Dec 1971 10-Month	54.0°F (12.2°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1899
				100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2014, 2015
	Ties: 1898
Feb–Dec 1971 11-Month	52.8°F (11.6°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1899
				103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1958, 2015
	Ties: 1954
Jan–Dec 1971 12-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	53.3°F (11.8°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1909
				101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2015
	Ties: 1954
Jul 1970–Dec 1971 18-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1899
				102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2015
	Ties: 1896, 1948
Jan 1970–Dec 1971 24-Month	52.3°F (11.3°C)	53.2°F (11.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1910, 1912
				88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2015
	Ties: 1924, 1936, 2009
Jan 1969–Dec 1971 36-Month	52.5°F (11.4°C)	53.3°F (11.8°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1911
				77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2016
	Ties: 1986
Jan 1968–Dec 1971 48-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	53.3°F (11.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1912
				78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2017
	Ties: 1918, 1948, 1964, 1965, 1974, 1976, 2011
Jan 1967–Dec 1971 60-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	53.2°F (11.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1924
				58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2018
	Ties: 1947, 1958, 1963, 1982, 2010, 2013

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/