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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 2012

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 2012 1-Month	37.7°F (3.2°C)	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	7.3°F (4.1°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1983
				8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2021
Nov–Dec 2012 2-Month	40.5°F (4.7°C)	36.7°F (2.6°C)	3.8°F (2.1°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 2010	2000
				14th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	1931, 2015
	Ties: 2020
Oct–Dec 2012 3-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	42.9°F (6.1°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 2010	1976
				27th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	1931
Sep–Dec 2012 4-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	48.9°F (9.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2010	1976
				39th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	1931
Aug–Dec 2012 5-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	53.9°F (12.2°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 2010	1976
				37th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	1931
	Ties: 1960, 1980, 2003
Jul–Dec 2012 6-Month	59.3°F (15.2°C)	57.6°F (14.2°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 2010	1917
				17th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	1931
	Ties: 2001
Jun–Dec 2012 7-Month	61.2°F (16.2°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 2010	1917
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	1931
	Ties: 1984
May–Dec 2012 8-Month	62.1°F (16.7°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1917
				15th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	1931
	Ties: 1921, 1938, 1987, 2011, 2018
Apr–Dec 2012 9-Month	61.4°F (16.3°C)	59.4°F (15.2°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1917
				9th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	1931
	Ties: 1971, 1998, 2007
Mar–Dec 2012 10-Month	61.0°F (16.1°C)	57.8°F (14.3°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1917
				1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Feb–Dec 2012 11-Month	58.7°F (14.8°C)	55.3°F (12.9°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1917
				1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Jan–Dec 2012 12-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	3.6°F (2.0°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1917
				1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Jul 2011–Dec 2012 18-Month	57.7°F (14.3°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1904
				1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Jan 2011–Dec 2012 24-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	2.3°F (1.2°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1904, 1905
				2nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
Jan 2010–Dec 2012 36-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	52.9°F (11.6°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1905
				3rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2017
	Ties: 2007
Jan 2009–Dec 2012 48-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	52.9°F (11.6°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1905
				7th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2018
	Ties: 1933
Jan 2008–Dec 2012 60-Month	53.6°F (12.0°C)	52.9°F (11.6°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1905
				14th Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1955, 2009

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/