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Alabama

Average Temperature Rankings, December 2001

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 2001 1-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	46.4°F (8.0°C)	4.2°F (2.3°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1963
	50.6°F (10.3°C)	46.4°F (8.0°C)	4.2°F (2.3°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	2015, 2021
	Ties: 1921
Nov–Dec 2001 2-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	4.7°F (2.6°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1976
Nov–Dec 2001 2-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	4.7°F (2.6°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015
Oct–Dec 2001 3-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1976
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	1931
	Ties: 1956
Sep–Dec 2001 4-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1976
Sep–Dec 2001 4-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	1931
Aug–Dec 2001 5-Month	64.1°F (17.8°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1976
	64.1°F (17.8°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1999	1931
	Ties: 1924, 1934, 1949, 2005, 2017
Jul–Dec 2001 6-Month	66.7°F (19.3°C)	66.3°F (19.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1976
	66.7°F (19.3°C)	66.3°F (19.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1999	1931, 2016
	Ties: 1899, 1909, 1924, 1985
Jun–Dec 2001 7-Month	68.0°F (20.0°C)	67.9°F (19.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1976
	68.0°F (20.0°C)	67.9°F (19.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1999	1931
	Ties: 1914, 1942, 1948, 1959, 1987
May–Dec 2001 8-Month	68.3°F (20.2°C)	68.2°F (20.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1976
	68.3°F (20.2°C)	68.2°F (20.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1999	1998
	Ties: 1923, 1943, 1944
Apr–Dec 2001 9-Month	67.9°F (19.9°C)	67.6°F (19.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1976
	67.9°F (19.9°C)	67.6°F (19.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1999	2015
	Ties: 1959, 1971, 1984, 2004
Mar–Dec 2001 10-Month	66.3°F (19.1°C)	66.4°F (19.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
	66.3°F (19.1°C)	66.4°F (19.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2016
	Ties: 1904, 1907, 1912, 1916, 1923, 1957, 1959, 1965, 1970, 1995, 2008
Feb–Dec 2001 11-Month	65.0°F (18.3°C)	64.7°F (18.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
Feb–Dec 2001 11-Month	65.0°F (18.3°C)	64.7°F (18.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2016
Jan–Dec 2001 12-Month	63.0°F (17.2°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
	63.0°F (17.2°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1921
	Ties: 1898, 1959, 1962, 1965, 1972, 1987, 1994, 1995
Jul 2000–Dec 2001 18-Month	63.9°F (17.7°C)	64.2°F (17.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1968
	63.9°F (17.7°C)	64.2°F (17.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2016
	Ties: 1902, 1912, 1962, 1971, 1982, 2009
Jan 2000–Dec 2001 24-Month	63.3°F (17.4°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1969
	63.3°F (17.4°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1922
	Ties: 1900, 1910, 1916, 2002, 2011, 2015
Jan 1999–Dec 2001 36-Month	63.6°F (17.6°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1969
	63.6°F (17.6°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017, 2019
	Ties: 1924, 1931, 1936, 1937, 1945, 1950, 1953, 2006
Jan 1998–Dec 2001 48-Month	64.0°F (17.8°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1969
	64.0°F (17.8°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2019
	Ties: 1911, 1921, 1928, 1935, 1936
Jan 1997–Dec 2001 60-Month	63.6°F (17.6°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1970
	63.6°F (17.6°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1900, 1912, 1928, 1949, 1952, 1953, 1954, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2015

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published November 2022, retrieved on December 4, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings