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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1897

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1897 1-Month	28.1°F (-2.2°C)	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	-3.4°F (-1.9°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest to Date	1983
December 1897 1-Month	28.1°F (-2.2°C)	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	-3.4°F (-1.9°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2021
Nov–Dec 1897 2-Month	34.6°F (1.4°C)	36.8°F (2.7°C)	-2.2°F (-1.3°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1983
	34.6°F (1.4°C)	36.8°F (2.7°C)	-2.2°F (-1.3°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2021
	Ties: 1927
Oct–Dec 1897 3-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1898
	42.9°F (6.1°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2021
	Ties: 1927, 1986
Sep–Dec 1897 4-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	49.7°F (9.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1898
	50.4°F (10.2°C)	49.7°F (9.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2021
	Ties: 1981, 2022
Aug–Dec 1897 5-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1985
	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2021
	Ties: 1944, 1955, 1973
Jul–Dec 1897 6-Month	59.3°F (15.2°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1898
	59.3°F (15.2°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest to Date	1954
	Ties: 1971
Jun–Dec 1897 7-Month	61.4°F (16.3°C)	61.2°F (16.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1992
	61.4°F (16.3°C)	61.2°F (16.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1954
	Ties: 1964, 1975, 1986
May–Dec 1897 8-Month	61.7°F (16.5°C)	61.4°F (16.3°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1992
	61.7°F (16.5°C)	61.4°F (16.3°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1934
	Ties: 1958, 1971, 1975, 1984
Apr–Dec 1897 9-Month	60.7°F (15.9°C)	60.6°F (15.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1917, 1951, 1961
	60.7°F (15.9°C)	60.6°F (15.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1934
	Ties: 1943, 1975, 2014
Mar–Dec 1897 10-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1951
	58.8°F (14.9°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1947, 1948, 1979
Feb–Dec 1897 11-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1917
	56.4°F (13.6°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1908, 1957, 1965, 1973, 1984
Jan–Dec 1897 12-Month	54.0°F (12.2°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1912
	54.0°F (12.2°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1918, 1928, 1944, 1970, 1973, 1984
Jul 1896–Dec 1897 18-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1993
	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1926, 1945, 1950, 1958, 1983, 2014
Jan 1896–Dec 1897 24-Month	54.3°F (12.4°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1917
	54.3°F (12.4°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1934
	Ties: 1937, 1982, 1990, 2008
Jan 1895–Dec 1897 36-Month	53.7°F (12.1°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1917
	53.7°F (12.1°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1908, 1912, 1915, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1994

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 21, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings