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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1960

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1960 1-Month	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	32.4°F (0.2°C)	-6.4°F (-3.5°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1989
				117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2015
Nov–Dec 1960 2-Month	34.4°F (1.3°C)	37.3°F (2.9°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1976
				113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2015
	Ties: 1937, 1955
Oct–Dec 1960 3-Month	41.2°F (5.1°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1917
				107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2015
	Ties: 1907
Sep–Dec 1960 4-Month	48.0°F (8.9°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1976
				88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1931
	Ties: 1930
Aug–Dec 1960 5-Month	53.1°F (11.7°C)	53.4°F (11.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1976
				85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1931
	Ties: 1895, 1964, 1977
Jul–Dec 1960 6-Month	56.1°F (13.4°C)	56.7°F (13.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1976
				97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1931
	Ties: 1972
Jun–Dec 1960 7-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1976
				101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1931
	Ties: 1935
May–Dec 1960 8-Month	58.1°F (14.5°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1917
				102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1931
	Ties: 1972
Apr–Dec 1960 9-Month	57.7°F (14.3°C)	58.2°F (14.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1917
				92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2015
	Ties: 1943
Mar–Dec 1960 10-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1917
				123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2016
Feb–Dec 1960 11-Month	52.4°F (11.3°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1917
				123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2012
Jan–Dec 1960 12-Month	50.7°F (10.4°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1917
				117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2012
	Ties: 1940
Jul 1959–Dec 1960 18-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	53.7°F (12.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1904, 1917
				104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2012, 2016
	Ties: 1980, 1989
Jan 1959–Dec 1960 24-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1979
				92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
	Ties: 1926, 1972
Jan 1958–Dec 1960 36-Month	51.2°F (10.7°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1926	1980
				115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2018
	Ties: 1904, 1926, 1962
Jan 1957–Dec 1960 48-Month	51.6°F (10.9°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1979
				104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2019
	Ties: 1919, 1927, 1962, 1965, 1967, 1971, 1972
Jan 1956–Dec 1960 60-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1980
				95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2020
	Ties: 1927, 1929, 1984, 1997

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/