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South Atlantic-Gulf Basin

Average Temperature Rankings, December 1942

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PeriodValue1901-2000
Mean		AnomalyRank
(1895-2022)		Warmest/Coolest
Since		Record
December 1942
1-Month		48.8°F
(9.3°C)		48.4°F
(9.1°C)		0.4°F
(0.2°C)		72nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1963
57th Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Ties: 1939, 1957
Nov–Dec 1942
2-Month		53.1°F
(11.7°C)		51.9°F
(11.1°C)		1.2°F
(0.6°C)		84th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
45th Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Ties: 1941, 2012
Oct–Dec 1942
3-Month		57.2°F
(14.0°C)		56.2°F
(13.4°C)		1.0°F
(0.6°C)		87th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
42nd Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Ties: 2003
Sep–Dec 1942
4-Month		61.5°F
(16.4°C)		60.9°F
(16.1°C)		0.6°F
(0.3°C)		81st Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
48th Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Ties: 1896, 1902, 1906, 1912, 1951, 1999
Aug–Dec 1942
5-Month		64.9°F
(18.3°C)		64.5°F
(18.1°C)		0.4°F
(0.2°C)		74th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
55th Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Ties: 1918, 1948, 1959, 1987, 2003, 2014
Jul–Dec 1942
6-Month		67.5°F
(19.7°C)		67.0°F
(19.4°C)		0.5°F
(0.3°C)		80th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917, 1976
49th Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Ties: 1970, 1987, 1991, 2013
Jun–Dec 1942
7-Month		69.0°F
(20.6°C)		68.5°F
(20.3°C)		0.5°F
(0.3°C)		84th Coolest
Coolest since:
1976
45th Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Ties: 1899, 1906, 1915, 1946, 1948, 1956, 2013
May–Dec 1942
8-Month		69.3°F
(20.7°C)		68.8°F
(20.4°C)		0.5°F
(0.3°C)		84th Coolest
Coolest since:
1976
45th Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Ties: 1905, 1926, 1948, 1949, 1984, 1999, 2002
Apr–Dec 1942
9-Month		68.7°F
(20.4°C)		68.2°F
(20.1°C)		0.5°F
(0.3°C)		86th Coolest
Coolest since:
1976
43rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Ties: 1897, 1905, 1906, 1946, 1977, 1994
Mar–Dec 1942
10-Month		67.3°F
(19.6°C)		67.0°F
(19.4°C)		0.3°F
(0.2°C)		75th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
54th Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Ties: 1939, 1951, 1956, 1970
Feb–Dec 1942
11-Month		65.2°F
(18.4°C)		65.4°F
(18.6°C)		-0.2°F
(-0.2°C)		46th Coolest
Coolest since:
1901, 1917
83rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2016, 2019
Ties: 1898, 1909, 1926, 1965, 1997
Jan–Dec 1942
12-Month		63.6°F
(17.6°C)		63.9°F
(17.7°C)		-0.3°F
(-0.1°C)		39th Coolest
Coolest since:
1901
90th Warmest
Warmest since:
2019
Ties: 1930, 2010
Jul 1941–Dec 1942
18-Month		65.4°F
(18.6°C)		64.9°F
(18.3°C)		0.5°F
(0.3°C)		89th Coolest
Coolest since:
1968
39th Warmest
Warmest since:
2016, 2017
Ties: 1919, 1946, 1948, 1994, 2000, 2004
Jan 1941–Dec 1942
24-Month		63.9°F
(17.7°C)		63.9°F
(17.7°C)		0.0°F
(0.0°C)		50th Coolest
Coolest since:
1969
78th Warmest
Warmest since:
2020
Ties: 1930, 1944, 1972, 2010
Jan 1940–Dec 1942
36-Month		63.3°F
(17.4°C)		63.9°F
(17.7°C)		-0.6°F
(-0.3°C)		20th Coolest
Coolest since:
1968, 1969
107th Warmest
Warmest since:
2017, 2019
Ties: 1961, 1977, 1983
Jan 1939–Dec 1942
48-Month		63.7°F
(17.6°C)		63.8°F
(17.7°C)		-0.1°F
(-0.1°C)		34th Coolest
Coolest since:
1969
92nd Warmest
Warmest since:
2019, 2020
Ties: 1916, 1919, 1976
Jan 1938–Dec 1942
60-Month		63.9°F
(17.7°C)		63.8°F
(17.7°C)		0.1°F
(0.0°C)		43rd Coolest
Coolest since:
1970
82nd Warmest
Warmest since:
2020
Ties: 1899, 1910, 1915, 1921, 1940, 1941, 1958, 1959, 1974, 1987

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