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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 1951

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1951 1-Month	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1983
				95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2021
	Ties: 1904, 2016
Nov–Dec 1951 2-Month	33.6°F (0.9°C)	36.8°F (2.7°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1932	1983
				117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2021
	Ties: 1929, 1968, 1992
Oct–Dec 1951 3-Month	40.6°F (4.8°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1932	1898
				116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2021
Sep–Dec 1951 4-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	49.7°F (9.8°C)	-3.1°F (-1.7°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1898	1898
				124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2021
	Ties: 1961
Aug–Dec 1951 5-Month	52.7°F (11.5°C)	55.1°F (12.8°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1985
				120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2021
Jul–Dec 1951 6-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	59.2°F (15.1°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1898	1898
				121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1954
Jun–Dec 1951 7-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	61.1°F (16.2°C)	-2.8°F (-1.6°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1992
				126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1954
May–Dec 1951 8-Month	59.0°F (15.0°C)	61.4°F (16.3°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1992
				125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1934
	Ties: 1898, 1961
Apr–Dec 1951 9-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	60.6°F (15.9°C)	-2.6°F (-1.5°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917, 1951, 1961
				127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1934
	Ties: 1917, 1961
Mar–Dec 1951 10-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1951
				127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2012
Feb–Dec 1951 11-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
				125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2012
Jan–Dec 1951 12-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1912
				124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2012
	Ties: 1917
Jul 1950–Dec 1951 18-Month	53.8°F (12.1°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1993
				124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2012
Jan 1950–Dec 1951 24-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
				124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1934
	Ties: 1903, 1904, 1905, 1916
Jan 1949–Dec 1951 36-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1917
				121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017
	Ties: 1919
Jan 1948–Dec 1951 48-Month	53.1°F (11.7°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1905, 1906
				116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2018
	Ties: 1904
Jan 1947–Dec 1951 60-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1906
				114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1935, 1956, 2002, 2016
	Ties: 1899, 1908, 1909, 1962

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 7, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/