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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1920

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1920 1-Month	13.5°F (-10.3°C)	10.8°F (-11.8°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1983
December 1920 1-Month	13.5°F (-10.3°C)	10.8°F (-11.8°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1918	1939
Nov–Dec 1920 2-Month	19.8°F (-6.8°C)	18.3°F (-7.6°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1927
	19.8°F (-6.8°C)	18.3°F (-7.6°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1918	1999
	Ties: 2018
Oct–Dec 1920 3-Month	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1919
	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1918	2015
	Ties: 1899
Sep–Dec 1920 4-Month	36.8°F (2.7°C)	33.9°F (1.1°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1919
	36.8°F (2.7°C)	33.9°F (1.1°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1913	2015
	Ties: 1913, 1962
Aug–Dec 1920 5-Month	42.7°F (5.9°C)	40.2°F (4.6°C)	2.5°F (1.3°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1985
Aug–Dec 1920 5-Month	42.7°F (5.9°C)	40.2°F (4.6°C)	2.5°F (1.3°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1913	2015
Jul–Dec 1920 6-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1985
Jul–Dec 1920 6-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
Jun–Dec 1920 7-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1985
	48.9°F (9.4°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1913	2021
	Ties: 1936, 2012
May–Dec 1920 8-Month	49.4°F (9.7°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1927
	49.4°F (9.7°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2021
	Ties: 1938, 1948, 1952, 2018
Apr–Dec 1920 9-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1927
	47.4°F (8.6°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1914	2015
	Ties: 1933, 1937, 1976, 1984
Mar–Dec 1920 10-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1951
	44.9°F (7.2°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1918	2021
	Ties: 1944, 1958, 1971
Feb–Dec 1920 11-Month	41.6°F (5.3°C)	41.6°F (5.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1917
	41.6°F (5.3°C)	41.6°F (5.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1918	1987
	Ties: 1913, 1958, 2018
Jan–Dec 1920 12-Month	38.1°F (3.4°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1950
Jan–Dec 1920 12-Month	38.1°F (3.4°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1918	1987
Jul 1919–Dec 1920 18-Month	39.0°F (3.9°C)	40.6°F (4.8°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
	39.0°F (3.9°C)	40.6°F (4.8°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	2016
	Ties: 1993
Jan 1919–Dec 1920 24-Month	37.7°F (3.2°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1917, 1951
	37.7°F (3.2°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	2016
	Ties: 1900, 1929, 1970
Jan 1918–Dec 1920 36-Month	37.9°F (3.3°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1918, 1951
	37.9°F (3.3°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2017
	Ties: 1925
Jan 1917–Dec 1920 48-Month	37.0°F (2.8°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1919
	37.0°F (2.8°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2001
	Ties: 1905, 1906
Jan 1916–Dec 1920 60-Month	36.6°F (2.6°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1899
Jan 1916–Dec 1920 60-Month	36.6°F (2.6°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	2002

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings