Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Iowa
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1942
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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December 1942 1-Month |
18.4°F (-7.6°C) | 22.7°F (-5.2°C) |
-4.3°F (-2.4°C) | 23rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1927 | 1983 |
105th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1902 | ||||||
Nov–Dec 1942 2-Month |
27.6°F (-2.4°C) | 29.2°F (-1.6°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.8°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1985 |
90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2001 | ||||
Ties: 1947, 1968, 1991 | ||||||
Oct–Dec 1942 3-Month |
35.6°F (2.0°C) | 36.6°F (2.6°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 40th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1985 |
88th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 1931 | ||||
Sep–Dec 1942 4-Month |
41.8°F (5.4°C) | 43.2°F (6.2°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1985 |
98th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1895, 1991 | ||||||
Aug–Dec 1942 5-Month |
47.7°F (8.7°C) | 48.9°F (9.4°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 26th Coolest | Coolest since: 1932 | 1985 |
102nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1916, 1943, 1966, 1983 | ||||||
Jul–Dec 1942 6-Month |
52.0°F (11.1°C) | 53.0°F (11.7°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 29th Coolest | Coolest since: 1932 | 1985 |
99th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 2008 | ||||||
Jun–Dec 1942 7-Month |
54.4°F (12.4°C) | 55.3°F (12.9°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1932 | 1985 |
97th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1904, 2014 | ||||||
May–Dec 1942 8-Month |
54.9°F (12.7°C) | 55.8°F (13.2°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1935 | 1917 |
97th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1969 | ||||||
Apr–Dec 1942 9-Month |
54.8°F (12.7°C) | 55.0°F (12.8°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 49th Coolest | Coolest since: 1935 | 1917 |
79th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1978, 1982 | ||||||
Mar–Dec 1942 10-Month |
53.0°F (11.7°C) | 53.0°F (11.7°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1951 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1940, 1959, 1964, 1970, 2000 | ||||||
Feb–Dec 1942 11-Month |
50.2°F (10.1°C) | 50.2°F (10.1°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 61st Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1917 |
67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 2018 | ||||||
Jan–Dec 1942 12-Month |
47.6°F (8.7°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1917 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1927, 1968, 1974, 1983 | ||||||
Jul 1941–Dec 1942 18-Month |
50.4°F (10.2°C) | 49.4°F (9.7°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 101st Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1951 |
26th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1913, 2004 | ||||||
Jan 1941–Dec 1942 24-Month |
48.7°F (9.3°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1951 |
25th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 2018 | ||||||
Jan 1940–Dec 1942 36-Month |
48.0°F (8.9°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1952 |
41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1943 | ||||||
Jan 1939–Dec 1942 48-Month |
48.5°F (9.2°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 99th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1905 |
26th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1935, 1955 | ||||||
Jan 1938–Dec 1942 60-Month |
48.8°F (9.3°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 112th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1907 |
12th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 1934, 2002 | ||||
Ties: 2016, 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 18, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/