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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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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1994

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1994 1-Month	27.0°F (-2.8°C)	22.7°F (-5.2°C)	4.3°F (2.4°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1983
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2015
	Ties: 1928, 1999
Nov–Dec 1994 2-Month	33.2°F (0.7°C)	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	4.0°F (2.3°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1985
				20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2001
	Ties: 1953, 1975
Oct–Dec 1994 3-Month	40.0°F (4.4°C)	36.6°F (2.6°C)	3.4°F (1.8°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1985
				16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	1931
Sep–Dec 1994 4-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	43.2°F (6.2°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1985
				13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1931
	Ties: 1971
Aug–Dec 1994 5-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	48.9°F (9.4°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1985
				22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1931
Jul–Dec 1994 6-Month	53.8°F (12.1°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1985
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1931
	Ties: 1901, 1912, 2002, 2010, 2017
Jun–Dec 1994 7-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	55.3°F (12.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1985
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1931
	Ties: 2010, 2017
May–Dec 1994 8-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1917
				40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1931
	Ties: 1914, 2020
Apr–Dec 1994 9-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1917
				38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1931
	Ties: 1901, 1955, 2017
Mar–Dec 1994 10-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1951
				31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2012
	Ties: 1949, 1953, 2004, 2020
Feb–Dec 1994 11-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	50.2°F (10.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1917
				45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2012
Jan–Dec 1994 12-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1917
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2012
	Ties: 1906, 1919, 1925, 1947, 1957, 2018
Jul 1993–Dec 1994 18-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	49.3°F (9.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1951
				88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2012
	Ties: 1898, 1909, 1968, 2019
Jan 1993–Dec 1994 24-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1951
				105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1993	1931
	Ties: 1898, 1899, 1962, 1966, 1980
Jan 1992–Dec 1994 36-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1952
				93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1993	2017
	Ties: 1909, 1929, 1937, 1945, 1978
Jan 1991–Dec 1994 48-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1905
				74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1993	1934
	Ties: 1901, 1902, 1925, 1959, 1965, 2010
Jan 1990–Dec 1994 60-Month	47.8°F (8.8°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1907
				50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	1934, 2002
	Ties: 1948, 1949

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 2, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/