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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1929

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1929 1-Month	36.4°F (2.4°C)	29.7°F (-1.3°C)	6.7°F (3.7°C)	127th Coolest	Coolest since: 1928	1909, 1932
December 1929 1-Month	36.4°F (2.4°C)	29.7°F (-1.3°C)	6.7°F (3.7°C)	2nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	1917
Nov–Dec 1929 2-Month	36.5°F (2.5°C)	33.6°F (0.9°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1928	1931
	36.5°F (2.5°C)	33.6°F (0.9°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	1917
	Ties: 1962
Oct–Dec 1929 3-Month	41.3°F (5.2°C)	39.0°F (3.9°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1928	1919
Oct–Dec 1929 3-Month	41.3°F (5.2°C)	39.0°F (3.9°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	1950
Sep–Dec 1929 4-Month	45.7°F (7.6°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1928	1971
	45.7°F (7.6°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2014
	Ties: 1901, 1955, 1983
Aug–Dec 1929 5-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1928	1916
	50.8°F (10.4°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2020
	Ties: 1910, 1955, 2018
Jul–Dec 1929 6-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1928	1916
	54.5°F (12.5°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2020
	Ties: 1942, 1963, 1988
Jun–Dec 1929 7-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1928	1916
	55.6°F (13.1°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1922	2021
	Ties: 1922, 1942, 1962, 2005
May–Dec 1929 8-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1928	1916
	55.4°F (13.0°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	2021
	Ties: 1901, 1922, 1936, 1963, 1979, 1989
Apr–Dec 1929 9-Month	54.0°F (12.2°C)	53.6°F (12.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1928	1912
	54.0°F (12.2°C)	53.6°F (12.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	2021
	Ties: 1931, 1942, 1995
Mar–Dec 1929 10-Month	52.4°F (11.3°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1928	1912
	52.4°F (11.3°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	1934, 2021
	Ties: 1949, 2009, 2010, 2019
Feb–Dec 1929 11-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1911, 1912
	50.0°F (10.0°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1928	1934
	Ties: 1919, 1933, 1968, 1976
Jan–Dec 1929 12-Month	47.9°F (8.8°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1944
	47.9°F (8.8°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1928	1934
	Ties: 1902, 1909, 1933, 1942, 1951, 1957
Jul 1928–Dec 1929 18-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1912, 1913
	49.5°F (9.7°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1928	1934
	Ties: 1919, 1979, 1983
Jan 1928–Dec 1929 24-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1912, 1913
	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1928	2015
	Ties: 1900, 1902, 1947, 1953, 1966, 1979
Jan 1927–Dec 1929 36-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1913
	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1928	2016
	Ties: 1939, 1943, 1955, 1969, 1974
Jan 1926–Dec 1929 48-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1914
	48.9°F (9.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1928	2017
	Ties: 1927, 1959, 1962, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1993
Jan 1925–Dec 1929 60-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1928	1899, 1915, 1916
	48.9°F (9.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1928	2018
	Ties: 1928, 1936, 1960, 1963, 1993

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 27, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings