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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1947

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1947 1-Month	9.8°F (-12.3°C)	10.8°F (-11.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1983
	9.8°F (-12.3°C)	10.8°F (-11.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	1939
	Ties: 1935
Nov–Dec 1947 2-Month	15.2°F (-9.3°C)	18.3°F (-7.6°C)	-3.1°F (-1.7°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1927
	15.2°F (-9.3°C)	18.3°F (-7.6°C)	-3.1°F (-1.7°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	1999
	Ties: 1929
Oct–Dec 1947 3-Month	27.1°F (-2.7°C)	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1919
	27.1°F (-2.7°C)	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2015
	Ties: 1967
Sep–Dec 1947 4-Month	34.0°F (1.1°C)	33.9°F (1.1°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1919
	34.0°F (1.1°C)	33.9°F (1.1°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2015
	Ties: 1906, 1965, 2019
Aug–Dec 1947 5-Month	41.2°F (5.1°C)	40.2°F (4.6°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1985
	41.2°F (5.1°C)	40.2°F (4.6°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2015
	Ties: 1899, 1900, 1908, 1974, 2022
Jul–Dec 1947 6-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1985
	45.8°F (7.7°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2015
	Ties: 1944, 1949, 2017
Jun–Dec 1947 7-Month	47.7°F (8.7°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1985
	47.7°F (8.7°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2021
	Ties: 1908, 1933
May–Dec 1947 8-Month	47.8°F (8.8°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1927
	47.8°F (8.8°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2021
	Ties: 1918, 1932, 2019
Apr–Dec 1947 9-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1927
	46.7°F (8.2°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015
	Ties: 1915, 1965, 1979, 1983
Mar–Dec 1947 10-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1951
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2021
	Ties: 1912, 1970, 2008
Feb–Dec 1947 11-Month	40.6°F (4.8°C)	41.6°F (5.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1917
	40.6°F (4.8°C)	41.6°F (5.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	1987
	Ties: 1911
Jan–Dec 1947 12-Month	38.3°F (3.5°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1950
	38.3°F (3.5°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	1987
	Ties: 1918, 1948, 1960
Jul 1946–Dec 1947 18-Month	40.1°F (4.5°C)	40.6°F (4.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1917
	40.1°F (4.5°C)	40.6°F (4.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2016
	Ties: 1924, 1937, 1946, 1969
Jan 1946–Dec 1947 24-Month	38.6°F (3.7°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1917, 1951
	38.6°F (3.7°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2016
	Ties: 1943, 1945, 1955, 1973, 1978, 1985, 1993
Jan 1945–Dec 1947 36-Month	38.2°F (3.4°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1918, 1951
Jan 1945–Dec 1947 36-Month	38.2°F (3.4°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
Jan 1944–Dec 1947 48-Month	38.6°F (3.7°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1919
	38.6°F (3.7°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2001
	Ties: 1922, 1924, 1945, 1959, 1982, 1985
Jan 1943–Dec 1947 60-Month	38.4°F (3.6°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1899
	38.4°F (3.6°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2002
	Ties: 1940, 1975, 1982

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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