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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1962

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1962 1-Month	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	32.4°F (0.2°C)	-5.2°F (-2.9°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1989
December 1962 1-Month	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	32.4°F (0.2°C)	-5.2°F (-2.9°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
Nov–Dec 1962 2-Month	34.2°F (1.2°C)	37.4°F (3.0°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1976
	34.2°F (1.2°C)	37.4°F (3.0°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1898, 1935
Oct–Dec 1962 3-Month	41.4°F (5.2°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1917
	41.4°F (5.2°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1926, 1988
Sep–Dec 1962 4-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1976
Sep–Dec 1962 4-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	1931
Aug–Dec 1962 5-Month	51.7°F (10.9°C)	53.4°F (11.9°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1976
	51.7°F (10.9°C)	53.4°F (11.9°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	1931
	Ties: 1910, 1937, 1943
Jul–Dec 1962 6-Month	55.0°F (12.8°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1976
Jul–Dec 1962 6-Month	55.0°F (12.8°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	1931
Jun–Dec 1962 7-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1976
	57.2°F (14.0°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	1931
	Ties: 1963, 1974
May–Dec 1962 8-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1917
	58.5°F (14.7°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1931
	Ties: 1915, 1968, 1979, 1996
Apr–Dec 1962 9-Month	57.5°F (14.2°C)	58.2°F (14.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1917
	57.5°F (14.2°C)	58.2°F (14.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2015
	Ties: 1901
Mar–Dec 1962 10-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1917
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2016
	Ties: 1972
Feb–Dec 1962 11-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1917
	53.5°F (11.9°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2012
	Ties: 1914, 1920, 1928, 1929, 1951, 1968, 2014
Jan–Dec 1962 12-Month	51.3°F (10.7°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1917
	51.3°F (10.7°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2012
	Ties: 1905, 1910, 1929, 1950, 1972, 1980
Jul 1961–Dec 1962 18-Month	53.2°F (11.8°C)	53.7°F (12.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1904, 1917
	53.2°F (11.8°C)	53.7°F (12.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2012, 2016
	Ties: 1920, 1981, 1993
Jan 1961–Dec 1962 24-Month	51.4°F (10.8°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1979
	51.4°F (10.8°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2017
	Ties: 1929, 1958, 1959, 1964, 1970
Jan 1960–Dec 1962 36-Month	51.2°F (10.7°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1980
	51.2°F (10.7°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2018
	Ties: 1904, 1926, 1960
Jan 1959–Dec 1962 48-Month	51.6°F (10.9°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1979
	51.6°F (10.9°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2019
	Ties: 1919, 1927, 1960, 1965, 1967, 1971, 1972
Jan 1958–Dec 1962 60-Month	51.3°F (10.7°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1907	1980
	51.3°F (10.7°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2020
	Ties: 1907, 1963, 1964

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 21, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings