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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1955

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1955 1-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	46.4°F (8.0°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1963
	46.0°F (7.8°C)	46.4°F (8.0°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2015
	Ties: 1973
Nov–Dec 1955 2-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1976
	48.9°F (9.4°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2015
	Ties: 1944
Oct–Dec 1955 3-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1976
	53.3°F (11.8°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1931
	Ties: 1932, 1935, 1993, 2010
Sep–Dec 1955 4-Month	59.2°F (15.1°C)	59.7°F (15.4°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1976
	59.2°F (15.1°C)	59.7°F (15.4°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1931
	Ties: 1910, 1977, 1988, 1996, 2006, 2010
Aug–Dec 1955 5-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1976
	63.4°F (17.4°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1931
	Ties: 1948, 1964, 1980
Jul–Dec 1955 6-Month	66.1°F (18.9°C)	66.3°F (19.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1976
	66.1°F (18.9°C)	66.3°F (19.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1931, 2016
	Ties: 1904, 1907, 2003
Jun–Dec 1955 7-Month	67.1°F (19.5°C)	67.9°F (19.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1976
	67.1°F (19.5°C)	67.9°F (19.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1931
	Ties: 1920, 1937, 1995
May–Dec 1955 8-Month	67.9°F (19.9°C)	68.2°F (20.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1976
May–Dec 1955 8-Month	67.9°F (19.9°C)	68.2°F (20.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1998
Apr–Dec 1955 9-Month	67.7°F (19.8°C)	67.6°F (19.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1976
	67.7°F (19.8°C)	67.6°F (19.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2015
	Ties: 1916, 1923, 1924, 1929, 1930, 1943, 1953, 1964, 1973, 1987
Mar–Dec 1955 10-Month	66.8°F (19.3°C)	66.4°F (19.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1976
	66.8°F (19.3°C)	66.4°F (19.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2016
	Ties: 1906, 1915, 1929, 1935, 1978, 1999
Feb–Dec 1955 11-Month	65.2°F (18.4°C)	64.7°F (18.2°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1976
	65.2°F (18.4°C)	64.7°F (18.2°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2016
	Ties: 1900, 1939, 1941, 1982
Jan–Dec 1955 12-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1976
	63.4°F (17.4°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1921
	Ties: 1900, 1916, 1923, 1929, 1934, 1937, 1948, 2005
Jul 1954–Dec 1955 18-Month	64.8°F (18.2°C)	64.2°F (17.9°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1968
	64.8°F (18.2°C)	64.2°F (17.9°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2016
	Ties: 1896, 1916, 1937, 1939, 2008
Jan 1954–Dec 1955 24-Month	63.8°F (17.7°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1969
	63.8°F (17.7°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1922
	Ties: 1949, 1957, 2006, 2013
Jan 1953–Dec 1955 36-Month	63.8°F (17.7°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1969
	63.8°F (17.7°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2017, 2019
	Ties: 1898, 1929, 1932, 1954, 2008, 2012, 2013
Jan 1952–Dec 1955 48-Month	63.7°F (17.6°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1969
	63.7°F (17.6°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2019
	Ties: 1909, 1930, 1932, 1946, 1956, 2008
Jan 1951–Dec 1955 60-Month	63.7°F (17.6°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1970
	63.7°F (17.6°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1926, 1938, 1956

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings