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Average Temperature Rankings, December 2001

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 2001 1-Month	36.9°F (2.7°C)	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	5.4°F (3.0°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1983
	36.9°F (2.7°C)	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	5.4°F (3.0°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2021
	Ties: 1931, 1946, 1959
Nov–Dec 2001 2-Month	43.0°F (6.1°C)	36.7°F (2.6°C)	6.3°F (3.5°C)	126th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1983
Nov–Dec 2001 2-Month	43.0°F (6.1°C)	36.7°F (2.6°C)	6.3°F (3.5°C)	3rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1999	2021
Oct–Dec 2001 3-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	4.1°F (2.3°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1898
	47.4°F (8.6°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	4.1°F (2.3°C)	4th Warmest	Warmest since: 1999	2021
	Ties: 1965
Sep–Dec 2001 4-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	49.7°F (9.8°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1898
	52.6°F (11.4°C)	49.7°F (9.8°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	2021
	Ties: 1938
Aug–Dec 2001 5-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	55.1°F (12.8°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1985
Aug–Dec 2001 5-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	55.1°F (12.8°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	2021
Jul–Dec 2001 6-Month	62.0°F (16.7°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1898
	62.0°F (16.7°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	1954
	Ties: 1936, 1998
Jun–Dec 2001 7-Month	63.6°F (17.6°C)	61.2°F (16.2°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1992
Jun–Dec 2001 7-Month	63.6°F (17.6°C)	61.2°F (16.2°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	1954
May–Dec 2001 8-Month	63.8°F (17.7°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1992
	63.8°F (17.7°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	1934
	Ties: 2012
Apr–Dec 2001 9-Month	63.2°F (17.3°C)	60.6°F (15.9°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1917, 1951, 1961
	63.2°F (17.3°C)	60.6°F (15.9°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1934
	Ties: 1936
Mar–Dec 2001 10-Month	61.0°F (16.1°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1951
Mar–Dec 2001 10-Month	61.0°F (16.1°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	2012
Feb–Dec 2001 11-Month	58.2°F (14.6°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1917
	58.2°F (14.6°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1999	2012
	Ties: 1931, 1953, 1999
Jan–Dec 2001 12-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1912
	55.9°F (13.3°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1999	2012
	Ties: 1956, 2005
Jul 2000–Dec 2001 18-Month	56.9°F (13.8°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1993
	56.9°F (13.8°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2012
	Ties: 1921, 1964, 2004
Jan 2000–Dec 2001 24-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1917
Jan 2000–Dec 2001 24-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1934
Jan 1999–Dec 2001 36-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1917
	55.8°F (13.2°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017
	Ties: 1936
Jan 1998–Dec 2001 48-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1905, 1906
	55.9°F (13.3°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2018
	Ties: 2017
Jan 1997–Dec 2001 60-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1906
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1935, 1956, 2002, 2016
	Ties: 1936, 1937, 1938, 1957, 2003, 2017, 2020

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings