Climate at a Glance
National Rankings
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.
Contiguous U.S.
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1920
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 1920 1-Month |
33.13°F (0.63°C) | 32.68°F (0.38°C) |
0.45°F (0.25°C) | 60th Coolest | Coolest since: 1919 | 1983 |
| 68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1918 | 2021 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 1920 2-Month |
36.42°F (2.46°C) | 37.19°F (2.88°C) |
-0.77°F (-0.42°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest since: 1919 | 2000 |
| 94th Warmest | Warmest since: 1918 | 2021 | ||||
|
Oct–Dec 1920 3-Month |
42.49°F (5.83°C) | 42.83°F (6.02°C) |
-0.34°F (-0.19°C) | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: 1919 | 1898 |
| 84th Warmest | Warmest since: 1918 | 2021 | ||||
|
Sep–Dec 1920 4-Month |
48.23°F (9.02°C) | 48.34°F (9.08°C) |
-0.11°F (-0.06°C) | 49th Coolest | Coolest since: 1919 | 1976 |
| 79th Warmest | Warmest since: 1918 | 2021 | ||||
|
Aug–Dec 1920 5-Month |
52.71°F (11.51°C) | 53.09°F (11.72°C) |
-0.38°F (-0.21°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1919 | 1976 |
| 90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1918 | 2021 | ||||
|
Jul–Dec 1920 6-Month |
56.04°F (13.36°C) | 56.51°F (13.62°C) |
-0.47°F (-0.26°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1919 | 1976 |
| 95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1918 | 2021 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 1920 7-Month |
57.66°F (14.26°C) | 58.22°F (14.57°C) |
-0.56°F (-0.31°C) | 29th Coolest | Coolest since: 1919 | 1976 |
| 99th Warmest | Warmest since: 1918 | 2021 | ||||
|
May–Dec 1920 8-Month |
57.86°F (14.37°C) | 58.46°F (14.70°C) |
-0.60°F (-0.33°C) | 26th Coolest | Coolest since: 1919 | 1976 |
| 102nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1918 | 2021 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 1920 9-Month |
56.63°F (13.68°C) | 57.64°F (14.24°C) |
-1.01°F (-0.56°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1917 | 1917 |
| 119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1919 | 2021 | ||||
| Ties: 1945 | ||||||
|
Mar–Dec 1920 10-Month |
55.00°F (12.78°C) | 56.03°F (13.35°C) |
-1.03°F (-0.57°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1917 | 1917 |
| 119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1919 | 2012 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 1920 11-Month |
53.06°F (11.70°C) | 54.01°F (12.23°C) |
-0.95°F (-0.53°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1917 | 1917 |
| 119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1919 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 1920 12-Month |
51.07°F (10.59°C) | 52.02°F (11.12°C) |
-0.95°F (-0.53°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1917 | 1917 |
| 116th Warmest | Warmest since: 1919 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jul 1919–Dec 1920 18-Month |
52.55°F (11.42°C) | 53.53°F (11.96°C) |
-0.98°F (-0.54°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1917 | 1917 |
| 121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1919 | 2012, 2016 | ||||
|
Jan 1919–Dec 1920 24-Month |
51.31°F (10.73°C) | 52.02°F (11.12°C) |
-0.71°F (-0.39°C) | 14th Coolest | Coolest since: 1918 | 1917 |
| 113th Warmest | Warmest since: 1919 | 2017 | ||||
|
Jan 1918–Dec 1920 36-Month |
51.50°F (10.83°C) | 52.01°F (11.12°C) |
-0.51°F (-0.29°C) | 18th Coolest | Coolest since: 1919 | 1917 |
| 108th Warmest | Warmest since: 1915 | 2017 | ||||
|
Jan 1917–Dec 1920 48-Month |
51.14°F (10.63°C) | 52.00°F (11.11°C) |
-0.86°F (-0.48°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1919 | 1917 |
| 119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1916 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jan 1916–Dec 1920 60-Month |
51.08°F (10.60°C) | 51.99°F (11.11°C) |
-0.91°F (-0.51°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest since: 1920 | 1920 |
| 123rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1919 | 2019, 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 7, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/