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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Iowa

Average Temperature Rankings, December 1975

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1975 1-Month	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	22.7°F (-5.2°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1983
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
Nov–Dec 1975 2-Month	33.2°F (0.7°C)	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	3.9°F (2.2°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1985
				20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2001
	Ties: 1953, 1994
Oct–Dec 1975 3-Month	40.1°F (4.5°C)	36.6°F (2.6°C)	3.5°F (1.9°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1985
				15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	1931
Sep–Dec 1975 4-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	43.2°F (6.2°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1985
				35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1931
Aug–Dec 1975 5-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	48.9°F (9.4°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1985
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1931
	Ties: 1930, 1954, 2007
Jul–Dec 1975 6-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1985
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1931
	Ties: 1921, 1923, 1934, 2006
Jun–Dec 1975 7-Month	56.5°F (13.6°C)	55.3°F (12.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1985
				37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1931
	Ties: 1940
May–Dec 1975 8-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1917
				27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	1931
Apr–Dec 1975 9-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1917
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1931
	Ties: 1914, 1965
Mar–Dec 1975 10-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1951
				68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2012
	Ties: 1947, 1957, 1974
Feb–Dec 1975 11-Month	49.9°F (9.9°C)	50.2°F (10.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
				78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2012
	Ties: 1944, 1976, 1983, 1995
Jan–Dec 1975 12-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2012
	Ties: 1896, 1935, 1971, 1976
Jul 1974–Dec 1975 18-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	49.3°F (9.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1951
				72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2012
	Ties: 1936, 1971, 2010
Jan 1974–Dec 1975 24-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1951
				58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	1931
	Ties: 1982
Jan 1973–Dec 1975 36-Month	47.9°F (8.8°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1952
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
	Ties: 1938, 1946, 1957
Jan 1972–Dec 1975 48-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1905
				80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	1934
	Ties: 1903, 1964, 1966, 1974, 2011
Jan 1971–Dec 1975 60-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1907
				73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1934, 2002
	Ties: 1926, 1976, 1985

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 27, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/