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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1998

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1998 1-Month	34.5°F (1.4°C)	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1983
December 1998 1-Month	34.5°F (1.4°C)	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1994	2021
Nov–Dec 1998 2-Month	40.8°F (4.9°C)	36.8°F (2.7°C)	4.0°F (2.2°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1983
Nov–Dec 1998 2-Month	40.8°F (4.9°C)	36.8°F (2.7°C)	4.0°F (2.2°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2021
Oct–Dec 1998 3-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	3.3°F (1.9°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1898
	46.7°F (8.2°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	3.3°F (1.9°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2021
	Ties: 1933
Sep–Dec 1998 4-Month	53.6°F (12.0°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	4.0°F (2.2°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1898
	53.6°F (12.0°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	4.0°F (2.2°C)	4th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2021
	Ties: 1939
Aug–Dec 1998 5-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1985
	58.5°F (14.7°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	4th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2021
	Ties: 1938, 2015
Jul–Dec 1998 6-Month	62.0°F (16.7°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1898
	62.0°F (16.7°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	1954
	Ties: 1936, 2001
Jun–Dec 1998 7-Month	63.7°F (17.6°C)	61.2°F (16.2°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1992
	63.7°F (17.6°C)	61.2°F (16.2°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	1954
	Ties: 1938, 2016
May–Dec 1998 8-Month	64.2°F (17.9°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1992
May–Dec 1998 8-Month	64.2°F (17.9°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	1934
Apr–Dec 1998 9-Month	62.8°F (17.1°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1917, 1951, 1961
	62.8°F (17.1°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	1934
	Ties: 2015
Mar–Dec 1998 10-Month	60.4°F (15.8°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1951
	60.4°F (15.8°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1921, 2007
Feb–Dec 1998 11-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1917
	58.5°F (14.7°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1956, 2015
Jan–Dec 1998 12-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1912
	56.3°F (13.5°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
	Ties: 1931, 1953, 2015
Jul 1997–Dec 1998 18-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1993
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2012
	Ties: 1953, 1963, 1991, 2005, 2011
Jan 1997–Dec 1998 24-Month	55.0°F (12.8°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1917
	55.0°F (12.8°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	1934
	Ties: 1936, 2004, 2015
Jan 1996–Dec 1998 36-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1917
	54.4°F (12.4°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2017
	Ties: 1943, 1953, 1989
Jan 1995–Dec 1998 48-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1905, 1906
	54.2°F (12.3°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1994	2018
	Ties: 1922, 1924, 1931, 1943, 1967, 1983, 1994
Jan 1994–Dec 1998 60-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1906
	54.4°F (12.4°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1994	1935, 1956, 2002, 2016
	Ties: 1948, 1965, 1989, 1994

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings