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Average Temperature Rankings, December 2004

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 2004 1-Month	22.5°F (-5.3°C)	21.6°F (-5.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1989
	22.5°F (-5.3°C)	21.6°F (-5.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2015
	Ties: 1918
Nov–Dec 2004 2-Month	29.0°F (-1.7°C)	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
	29.0°F (-1.7°C)	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2015
	Ties: 1907
Oct–Dec 2004 3-Month	34.9°F (1.6°C)	34.0°F (1.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1904, 1917
	34.9°F (1.6°C)	34.0°F (1.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2015
	Ties: 1920, 1969, 2019
Sep–Dec 2004 4-Month	40.8°F (4.9°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
	40.8°F (4.9°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2015
	Ties: 1954, 1983
Aug–Dec 2004 5-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1904
	45.8°F (7.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2015
	Ties: 1923, 1946, 2002
Jul–Dec 2004 6-Month	49.1°F (9.5°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1904
	49.1°F (9.5°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2015
	Ties: 1927, 1946
Jun–Dec 2004 7-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	50.1°F (10.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1904
	50.6°F (10.3°C)	50.1°F (10.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2021
	Ties: 1944, 1993
May–Dec 2004 8-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
	51.1°F (10.6°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2015
	Ties: 1941, 2009
Apr–Dec 2004 9-Month	50.1°F (10.1°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
	50.1°F (10.1°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2021
	Ties: 1937, 1975, 1981, 1987, 1996
Mar–Dec 2004 10-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1917
	48.2°F (9.0°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2021
	Ties: 1961, 1981, 1987, 2003, 2008, 2009, 2014
Feb–Dec 2004 11-Month	45.7°F (7.6°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1917
	45.7°F (7.6°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2010, 2012
	Ties: 1938, 1994
Jan–Dec 2004 12-Month	42.7°F (5.9°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1904
	42.7°F (5.9°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2010, 2012
	Ties: 1941, 1955, 1961, 1966, 1969
Jul 2003–Dec 2004 18-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.2°F (6.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1904
	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.2°F (6.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
	Ties: 1921, 1954, 1960
Jan 2003–Dec 2004 24-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1905
	42.6°F (5.9°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2021
	Ties: 1922, 1937, 1955, 1973, 1980
Jan 2002–Dec 2004 36-Month	43.1°F (6.2°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1905, 1906
	43.1°F (6.2°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2012, 2022
	Ties: 1949, 1952, 1975, 1983, 1984
Jan 2001–Dec 2004 48-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1907
	43.5°F (6.4°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2013
	Ties: 1952, 1955, 1998, 2003
Jan 2000–Dec 2004 60-Month	43.4°F (6.3°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1907
	43.4°F (6.3°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2013, 2014, 2022
	Ties: 1954

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings