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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1901

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1901 1-Month	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	29.7°F (-1.3°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1909, 1932
December 1901 1-Month	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	29.7°F (-1.3°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	1917
Nov–Dec 1901 2-Month	36.8°F (2.7°C)	33.7°F (0.9°C)	3.1°F (1.8°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1931
Nov–Dec 1901 2-Month	36.8°F (2.7°C)	33.7°F (0.9°C)	3.1°F (1.8°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1917
Oct–Dec 1901 3-Month	41.7°F (5.4°C)	39.0°F (3.9°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1919
Oct–Dec 1901 3-Month	41.7°F (5.4°C)	39.0°F (3.9°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1950
Sep–Dec 1901 4-Month	45.7°F (7.6°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1971
	45.7°F (7.6°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2014
	Ties: 1929, 1955, 1983
Aug–Dec 1901 5-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1916
	50.5°F (10.3°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2020
	Ties: 1953, 1967, 1979, 1987, 1996
Jul–Dec 1901 6-Month	54.3°F (12.4°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1916
	54.3°F (12.4°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2020
	Ties: 1953, 1991, 2002
Jun–Dec 1901 7-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1916
	55.3°F (12.9°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2021
	Ties: 1953, 1959, 1966, 1994, 2000
May–Dec 1901 8-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1916
	55.4°F (13.0°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2021
	Ties: 1922, 1929, 1936, 1963, 1979, 1989
Apr–Dec 1901 9-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	53.6°F (12.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1912
	54.2°F (12.3°C)	53.6°F (12.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2021
	Ties: 1917, 1959, 1969, 1974, 1979
Mar–Dec 1901 10-Month	52.5°F (11.4°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1912
	52.5°F (11.4°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest to Date	1934, 2021
	Ties: 1931, 1995
Feb–Dec 1901 11-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1911, 1912
	50.6°F (10.3°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	1934
	Ties: 1928, 1991
Jan–Dec 1901 12-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1944
	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	1934
	Ties: 1925, 1927, 1928, 1961, 1969, 2019
Jul 1900–Dec 1901 18-Month	49.9°F (9.9°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1912, 1913
	49.9°F (9.9°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	1934
	Ties: 1947, 1976
Jan 1900–Dec 1901 24-Month	49.1°F (9.5°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1912, 1913
	49.1°F (9.5°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1990
Jan 1899–Dec 1901 36-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1913
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
	Ties: 1921, 1937, 1938, 1968
Jan 1898–Dec 1901 48-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1914
	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1903, 1910, 1922, 1957, 1972, 1974
Jan 1897–Dec 1901 60-Month	48.0°F (8.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1899, 1915, 1916
	48.0°F (8.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
	Ties: 1923, 1932

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings