National Rankings
Contiguous U.S.
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1997
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean | Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) | Warmest/Coolest Since | Record |
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December 1997 1-Month | 34.00°F (1.11°C) | 32.68°F (0.38°C) | 1.32°F (0.73°C) | 83rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1983 |
46th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2021 | ||||
Nov– 2-Month | 37.44°F (3.02°C) | 37.19°F (2.88°C) | 0.25°F (0.14°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: | 2000 |
71st Warmest | Warmest since: | 2021 | ||||
Oct– 3-Month | 42.93°F (6.07°C) | 42.83°F (6.02°C) | 0.10°F (0.05°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1898 |
72nd Warmest | Warmest since: | 2021 | ||||
Sep– 4-Month | 48.80°F (9.33°C) | 48.34°F (9.08°C) | 0.46°F (0.25°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1976 |
53rd Warmest | Warmest since: | 2021 | ||||
Aug– 5-Month | 53.39°F (11.88°C) | 53.09°F (11.72°C) | 0.30°F (0.16°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: | 1976 |
58th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2021 | ||||
Jul– 6-Month | 56.69°F (13.72°C) | 56.51°F (13.62°C) | 0.18°F (0.10°C) | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1976 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2021 | ||||
Ties: 1899 | ||||||
Jun– 7-Month | 58.35°F (14.64°C) | 58.22°F (14.57°C) | 0.13°F (0.07°C) | 65th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1976 |
64th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2021 | ||||
May– 8-Month | 58.48°F (14.71°C) | 58.47°F (14.71°C) | 0.01°F (0.00°C) | 62nd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1976 |
67th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2021 | ||||
Ties: 1984 | ||||||
Apr– 9-Month | 57.31°F (14.06°C) | 57.64°F (14.24°C) | -0.33°F (-0.18°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
94th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2021 | ||||
Ties: 1926 | ||||||
Mar– 10-Month | 56.04°F (13.36°C) | 56.03°F (13.35°C) | 0.01°F (0.01°C) | 65th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
64th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
Feb– 11-Month | 54.22°F (12.34°C) | 54.01°F (12.23°C) | 0.21°F (0.11°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
60th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
Jan– 12-Month | 52.20°F (11.22°C) | 52.02°F (11.12°C) | 0.18°F (0.10°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
55th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
Jul 1996– 18-Month | 53.51°F (11.95°C) | 53.52°F (11.96°C) | -0.01°F (-0.01°C) | 61st Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
67th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012, 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1923 | ||||||
Jan 1996– 24-Month | 52.04°F (11.13°C) | 52.02°F (11.12°C) | 0.02°F (0.01°C) | 66th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
62nd Warmest | Warmest since: | 2017 | ||||
Jan 1995– 36-Month | 52.25°F (11.25°C) | 52.01°F (11.12°C) | 0.24°F (0.13°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
50th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1953 | ||||||
Jan 1994– 48-Month | 52.40°F (11.33°C) | 52.00°F (11.11°C) | 0.40°F (0.22°C) | 80th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
46th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2018 | ||||
Jan 1993– 60-Month | 52.17°F (11.21°C) | 51.99°F (11.11°C) | 0.18°F (0.10°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1920 |
52nd Warmest | Warmest since: | 2019, 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings