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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

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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Contiguous U.S.

Minimum Temperature Rankings, December 1993

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1993 1-Month	24.37°F (-4.24°C)	22.60°F (-5.22°C)	1.77°F (0.98°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1992	1909
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2015
Nov–Dec 1993 2-Month	26.25°F (-3.19°C)	26.64°F (-2.98°C)	-0.39°F (-0.21°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1976
				85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2015
	Ties: 1952, 1958
Oct–Dec 1993 3-Month	31.03°F (-0.54°C)	31.56°F (-0.24°C)	-0.53°F (-0.30°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1976
				93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2015
	Ties: 1983
Sep–Dec 1993 4-Month	35.84°F (2.13°C)	36.65°F (2.58°C)	-0.81°F (-0.45°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1976
				107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2015
Aug–Dec 1993 5-Month	40.58°F (4.77°C)	41.13°F (5.07°C)	-0.55°F (-0.30°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1976
				99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2015
	Ties: 1896, 1904
Jul–Dec 1993 6-Month	43.86°F (6.59°C)	44.36°F (6.87°C)	-0.50°F (-0.28°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1976
				101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2021
	Ties: 1964, 2000
Jun–Dec 1993 7-Month	45.47°F (7.48°C)	45.97°F (7.76°C)	-0.50°F (-0.28°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1976
				100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2021
May–Dec 1993 8-Month	45.84°F (7.69°C)	46.16°F (7.87°C)	-0.32°F (-0.18°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1992	1976
				91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2015
Apr–Dec 1993 9-Month	44.96°F (7.20°C)	45.31°F (7.39°C)	-0.35°F (-0.19°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1917
				98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2015
	Ties: 1952, 1966
Mar–Dec 1993 10-Month	43.57°F (6.43°C)	43.79°F (6.55°C)	-0.22°F (-0.12°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1917
				84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2015
	Ties: 1970
Feb–Dec 1993 11-Month	41.51°F (5.28°C)	41.88°F (5.49°C)	-0.37°F (-0.21°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1917
				90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2016
Jan–Dec 1993 12-Month	39.83°F (4.35°C)	40.03°F (4.46°C)	-0.20°F (-0.11°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1917
				80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2016
	Ties: 1944
Jul 1992–Dec 1993 18-Month	41.19°F (5.11°C)	41.48°F (5.27°C)	-0.29°F (-0.16°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1917
				93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2016
	Ties: 1928, 1964, 1966, 1975
Jan 1992–Dec 1993 24-Month	40.45°F (4.69°C)	40.03°F (4.46°C)	0.42°F (0.23°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1917
				46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2017
Jan 1991–Dec 1993 36-Month	40.80°F (4.89°C)	40.02°F (4.46°C)	0.78°F (0.43°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1990	1918
				27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2017
	Ties: 2009
Jan 1990–Dec 1993 48-Month	40.95°F (4.97°C)	40.01°F (4.45°C)	0.94°F (0.52°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1992	1919
				23rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
Jan 1989–Dec 1993 60-Month	40.70°F (4.83°C)	40.00°F (4.44°C)	0.70°F (0.39°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1920
				31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2019

Citing This Page

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