NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information
National Rankings
Contiguous U.S.
Maximum Temperature Rankings, December 1961
| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 1961 1-Month |
40.69°F (4.83°C) | 42.76°F (5.98°C) |
-2.07°F (-1.15°C) | 23rd Coolest | Coolest since: |
1983 |
| 105th Warmest | Warmest since: |
2021 | ||||
| Ties: 1960 | ||||||
|
Nov– 2-Month |
45.75°F (7.64°C) | 47.73°F (8.74°C) |
-1.98°F (-1.10°C) | 14th Coolest | Coolest since: |
2000 |
| 114th Warmest | Warmest since: |
1999 | ||||
|
Oct– 3-Month |
52.82°F (11.57°C) | 54.09°F (12.27°C) |
-1.27°F (-0.70°C) | 22nd Coolest | Coolest since: |
1972 |
| 106th Warmest | Warmest since: |
1999 | ||||
|
Sep– 4-Month |
58.54°F (14.74°C) | 60.03°F (15.57°C) |
-1.49°F (-0.83°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1972 |
| 116th Warmest | Warmest since: |
2021 | ||||
|
Aug– 5-Month |
63.93°F (17.74°C) | 65.04°F (18.36°C) |
-1.11°F (-0.62°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1972 |
| 115th Warmest | Warmest since: |
2021 | ||||
|
Jul– 6-Month |
67.66°F (19.81°C) | 68.65°F (20.36°C) |
-0.99°F (-0.55°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1972 |
| 111th Warmest | Warmest since: |
2021 | ||||
|
Jun– 7-Month |
69.86°F (21.03°C) | 70.47°F (21.37°C) |
-0.61°F (-0.34°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: |
1972 |
| 95th Warmest | Warmest since: |
2021 | ||||
|
May– 8-Month |
70.09°F (21.16°C) | 70.78°F (21.54°C) |
-0.69°F (-0.38°C) | 27th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1972 |
| 101st Warmest | Warmest since: |
2021 | ||||
|
Apr– 9-Month |
69.08°F (20.60°C) | 69.97°F (21.09°C) |
-0.89°F (-0.49°C) | 22nd Coolest | Coolest since: |
1972 |
| 106th Warmest | Warmest since: |
2012 | ||||
|
Mar– 10-Month |
67.61°F (19.78°C) | 68.27°F (20.15°C) |
-0.66°F (-0.37°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1912 |
| 100th Warmest | Warmest since: |
2012 | ||||
|
Feb– 11-Month |
65.87°F (18.82°C) | 66.13°F (18.96°C) |
-0.26°F (-0.14°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: |
1912 |
| 75th Warmest | Warmest since: |
2012 | ||||
|
Jan– 12-Month |
63.82°F (17.68°C) | 64.00°F (17.78°C) |
-0.18°F (-0.10°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: |
1912 |
| 77th Warmest | Warmest since: |
2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1973 | ||||||
|
Jul 1960– 18-Month |
65.58°F (18.66°C) | 65.55°F (18.64°C) |
0.03°F (0.02°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1912 |
| 71st Warmest | Warmest since: |
2012 | ||||
|
Jan 1960– 24-Month |
63.62°F (17.57°C) | 63.99°F (17.77°C) |
-0.37°F (-0.20°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1913 |
| 91st Warmest | Warmest since: |
2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1919 | ||||||
|
Jan 1959– 36-Month |
63.80°F (17.67°C) | 63.99°F (17.77°C) |
-0.19°F (-0.10°C) | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1905 |
| 82nd Warmest | Warmest since: |
2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1926 | ||||||
|
Jan 1958– 48-Month |
63.78°F (17.66°C) | 63.97°F (17.76°C) |
-0.19°F (-0.10°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1906 |
| 80th Warmest | Warmest since: |
2018 | ||||
|
Jan 1957– 60-Month |
63.72°F (17.62°C) | 63.97°F (17.76°C) |
-0.25°F (-0.14°C) | 37th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1907 |
| 87th Warmest | Warmest since: |
2016 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published November 2022, retrieved on December 4, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings