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Upper Colorado River Basin

Average Temperature Rankings, December 1926

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1926 1-Month	21.2°F (-6.0°C)	23.0°F (-5.0°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1909
December 1926 1-Month	21.2°F (-6.0°C)	23.0°F (-5.0°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	1980
Nov–Dec 1926 2-Month	27.8°F (-2.3°C)	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1895
Nov–Dec 1926 2-Month	27.8°F (-2.3°C)	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2017
Oct–Dec 1926 3-Month	34.0°F (1.1°C)	33.5°F (0.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1898
	34.0°F (1.1°C)	33.5°F (0.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	1950, 2017
	Ties: 1974
Sep–Dec 1926 4-Month	39.3°F (4.1°C)	39.2°F (4.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1898, 1912
	39.3°F (4.1°C)	39.2°F (4.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1922	2021
	Ties: 1935, 1947, 1990, 1991
Aug–Dec 1926 5-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	44.3°F (6.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1912
	44.4°F (6.9°C)	44.3°F (6.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1922	2021
	Ties: 1947, 1986
Jul–Dec 1926 6-Month	47.9°F (8.8°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1912
	47.9°F (8.8°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1922	2021
	Ties: 1929
Jun–Dec 1926 7-Month	49.9°F (9.9°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1912
	49.9°F (9.9°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1922	2021
	Ties: 1952, 1976
May–Dec 1926 8-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1912
	50.2°F (10.1°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1922	2021
	Ties: 1952, 1976, 1985, 2009
Apr–Dec 1926 9-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1912
	49.5°F (9.7°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2021
	Ties: 1974
Mar–Dec 1926 10-Month	47.9°F (8.8°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1912
	47.9°F (8.8°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
	Ties: 1900, 1950, 1985, 2009
Feb–Dec 1926 11-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1912
	46.2°F (7.9°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2017
	Ties: 2009
Jan–Dec 1926 12-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1895, 1912
	44.0°F (6.7°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
	Ties: 1901, 1907, 1972, 1997, 2019
Jul 1925–Dec 1926 18-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1912
	45.2°F (7.3°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	1934
	Ties: 1901, 1907, 1941, 1966, 1982, 1991
Jan 1925–Dec 1926 24-Month	43.7°F (6.5°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1913
	43.7°F (6.5°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1911	2018
	Ties: 1911, 1937, 1944, 1946, 1962
Jan 1924–Dec 1926 36-Month	43.0°F (6.1°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1899, 1913
	43.0°F (6.1°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1923	2017
	Ties: 1907, 1922, 1923, 1950, 1957, 1970, 1974
Jan 1923–Dec 1926 48-Month	42.8°F (6.0°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1898
	42.8°F (6.0°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1922	2018
	Ties: 1901, 1904, 1922, 1952
Jan 1922–Dec 1926 60-Month	42.7°F (5.9°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1899
	42.7°F (5.9°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2018
	Ties: 1901, 1905, 1907, 1908, 1931

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings