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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1962

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1962 1-Month	33.8°F (1.0°C)	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1983
December 1962 1-Month	33.8°F (1.0°C)	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2021
Nov–Dec 1962 2-Month	38.6°F (3.7°C)	36.8°F (2.7°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1983
	38.6°F (3.7°C)	36.8°F (2.7°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2021
	Ties: 2005
Oct–Dec 1962 3-Month	45.4°F (7.4°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1898
	45.4°F (7.4°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2021
	Ties: 1971
Sep–Dec 1962 4-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	49.7°F (9.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1898
	50.6°F (10.3°C)	49.7°F (9.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2021
	Ties: 1949
Aug–Dec 1962 5-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1985
	56.0°F (13.3°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2021
	Ties: 1960, 1971, 1979, 2012, 2017
Jul–Dec 1962 6-Month	59.5°F (15.3°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1898
	59.5°F (15.3°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1954
	Ties: 1910, 1935, 1957, 1984
Jun–Dec 1962 7-Month	61.2°F (16.2°C)	61.2°F (16.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1992
	61.2°F (16.2°C)	61.2°F (16.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1954
	Ties: 1944, 1948, 1957, 1973, 1987
May–Dec 1962 8-Month	62.5°F (16.9°C)	61.4°F (16.3°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1992
	62.5°F (16.9°C)	61.4°F (16.3°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	1934
	Ties: 1900, 1937, 1947, 1965, 1994, 2018
Apr–Dec 1962 9-Month	61.4°F (16.3°C)	60.6°F (15.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1917, 1951, 1961
	61.4°F (16.3°C)	60.6°F (15.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	1934
	Ties: 1901, 1937, 1940, 1948, 1964, 1981, 2003, 2017
Mar–Dec 1962 10-Month	59.2°F (15.1°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1951
	59.2°F (15.1°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2012
	Ties: 1925, 1930, 1964, 1978, 2000
Feb–Dec 1962 11-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1917
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2012
	Ties: 1910, 1940, 1974, 2002, 2003
Jan–Dec 1962 12-Month	54.3°F (12.4°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1912
Jan–Dec 1962 12-Month	54.3°F (12.4°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2012
Jul 1961–Dec 1962 18-Month	55.1°F (12.8°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1993
	55.1°F (12.8°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2012
	Ties: 1982, 1996
Jan 1961–Dec 1962 24-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1917
	53.5°F (11.9°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1934
	Ties: 1896, 1915, 1972, 1996
Jan 1960–Dec 1962 36-Month	53.2°F (11.8°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1917
	53.2°F (11.8°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2017
	Ties: 1985
Jan 1959–Dec 1962 48-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1905, 1906
	53.3°F (11.8°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2018
	Ties: 1960
Jan 1958–Dec 1962 60-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1906
	53.3°F (11.8°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1935, 1956, 2002, 2016
	Ties: 1899, 1908, 1909, 1951

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 22, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings