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Ohio River Basin

Average Temperature Rankings, December 1968

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1968 1-Month	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	32.4°F (0.2°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1963	1989
	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	32.4°F (0.2°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2015
	Ties: 1899, 1930
Nov–Dec 1968 2-Month	36.8°F (2.7°C)	37.3°F (2.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1976
	36.8°F (2.7°C)	37.3°F (2.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	2015
	Ties: 1916, 1942, 1954, 1996, 2013
Oct–Dec 1968 3-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
Oct–Dec 1968 3-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
Sep–Dec 1968 4-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1976
	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	1931
	Ties: 1972
Aug–Dec 1968 5-Month	53.2°F (11.8°C)	53.4°F (11.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1976
	53.2°F (11.8°C)	53.4°F (11.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	1931
	Ties: 1896, 1905, 2008, 2013, 2014
Jul–Dec 1968 6-Month	56.5°F (13.6°C)	56.7°F (13.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1976
	56.5°F (13.6°C)	56.7°F (13.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	1931
	Ties: 1905, 1914, 1932, 1979, 2008, 2013
Jun–Dec 1968 7-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1976
	58.5°F (14.7°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	1931
	Ties: 1896, 1912, 1920, 1955, 1977, 1985, 1993, 2013
May–Dec 1968 8-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	58.5°F (14.7°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	1931
	Ties: 1915, 1962, 1979, 1996
Apr–Dec 1968 9-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	58.2°F (14.6°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	57.9°F (14.4°C)	58.2°F (14.6°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
	Ties: 1916
Mar–Dec 1968 10-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	56.3°F (13.5°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2016
	Ties: 1895, 1925, 1978
Feb–Dec 1968 11-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	53.5°F (11.9°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2012
	Ties: 1914, 1920, 1928, 1929, 1951, 1962, 2014
Jan–Dec 1968 12-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	51.1°F (10.6°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
	Ties: 1920, 1967
Jul 1967–Dec 1968 18-Month	52.2°F (11.2°C)	53.7°F (12.1°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1963	1904, 1917
Jul 1967–Dec 1968 18-Month	52.2°F (11.2°C)	53.7°F (12.1°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012, 2016
Jan 1967–Dec 1968 24-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1979
	51.1°F (10.6°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	2017
	Ties: 1961, 1977
Jan 1966–Dec 1968 36-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1963	1980
	51.0°F (10.6°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2018
	Ties: 1905, 1963, 1969, 1981
Jan 1965–Dec 1968 48-Month	51.3°F (10.7°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1963	1979
	51.3°F (10.7°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2019
	Ties: 1907, 1961, 1970, 1978
Jan 1964–Dec 1968 60-Month	51.5°F (10.8°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1980
	51.5°F (10.8°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2020
	Ties: 1906, 1920, 1971, 1972

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published February 2023, retrieved on February 9, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings