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Pacific Northwest Basin

Average Temperature Rankings, December 1943

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1943 1-Month	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	28.1°F (-2.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1990
	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	28.1°F (-2.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	1917
	Ties: 1903, 1994
Nov–Dec 1943 2-Month	32.1°F (0.1°C)	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1985
	32.1°F (0.1°C)	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1917
	Ties: 2006
Oct–Dec 1943 3-Month	37.1°F (2.8°C)	36.2°F (2.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1985
	37.1°F (2.8°C)	36.2°F (2.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	1917
	Ties: 1942, 1954, 1973, 1986, 2010, 2018
Sep–Dec 1943 4-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1985
	42.6°F (5.9°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	1917
	Ties: 1907, 1991, 2003
Aug–Dec 1943 5-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1985
	46.4°F (8.0°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	1917, 2014
	Ties: 2002, 2008, 2016
Jul–Dec 1943 6-Month	49.3°F (9.6°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1985
	49.3°F (9.6°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2014
	Ties: 1938, 1980, 1989, 2016
Jun–Dec 1943 7-Month	49.9°F (9.9°C)	49.8°F (9.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1916
	49.9°F (9.9°C)	49.8°F (9.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2021
	Ties: 1901, 1923
May–Dec 1943 8-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	49.8°F (9.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1916
	49.5°F (9.7°C)	49.8°F (9.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2021
	Ties: 1921, 1970, 2010
Apr–Dec 1943 9-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	49.0°F (9.4°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1916
	49.2°F (9.6°C)	49.0°F (9.4°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2021
	Ties: 1918, 1960, 1961, 2008
Mar–Dec 1943 10-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1916
	47.5°F (8.6°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2015
	Ties: 1914, 1923, 1929, 1946, 1956
Feb–Dec 1943 11-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1955
	46.0°F (7.8°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2015
	Ties: 1928, 1942, 1952, 1965, 1983
Jan–Dec 1943 12-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1916
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1952
Jul 1942–Dec 1943 18-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1985
	46.0°F (7.8°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1905, 1907
Jan 1942–Dec 1943 24-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1917
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2015
	Ties: 1900, 1919, 1928, 1931, 1932, 1944, 1964, 1971, 1983, 1984
Jan 1941–Dec 1943 36-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1913
	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2016
	Ties: 1906, 1938, 1974, 1980
Jan 1940–Dec 1943 48-Month	45.1°F (7.3°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1913, 1914, 1919
	45.1°F (7.3°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2016, 2017
	Ties: 1934, 1936, 1937, 1968, 1988, 2010, 2012
Jan 1939–Dec 1943 60-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1913
	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2018
	Ties: 2010

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 7, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings