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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1895

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1895 1-Month	37.1°F (2.8°C)	36.2°F (2.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1989
	37.1°F (2.8°C)	36.2°F (2.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1974
Nov–Dec 1895 2-Month	40.9°F (4.9°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1917
	40.9°F (4.9°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1961, 1966, 1972, 1977
Oct–Dec 1895 3-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1917
	44.0°F (6.7°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1931
	Ties: 1943
Sep–Dec 1895 4-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1976
	51.1°F (10.6°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	1931
	Ties: 1925, 1932, 1996, 2010
Aug–Dec 1895 5-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1976
	55.9°F (13.3°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1931
	Ties: 1904, 1916, 1924, 1925, 1945, 1960
Jul–Dec 1895 6-Month	58.9°F (14.9°C)	59.7°F (15.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1976
	58.9°F (14.9°C)	59.7°F (15.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	1931
	Ties: 1929, 1944, 1951, 1979
Jun–Dec 1895 7-Month	61.2°F (16.2°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1976
	61.2°F (16.2°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1931
	Ties: 1912, 1928, 1955, 1993
May–Dec 1895 8-Month	61.5°F (16.4°C)	61.9°F (16.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1976
	61.5°F (16.4°C)	61.9°F (16.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest to Date	1931
	Ties: 2009
Apr–Dec 1895 9-Month	60.9°F (16.1°C)	61.1°F (16.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1976
	60.9°F (16.1°C)	61.1°F (16.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1931
	Ties: 2008
Mar–Dec 1895 10-Month	59.1°F (15.1°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1917
	59.1°F (15.1°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	1921
	Ties: 1932, 1947, 2000
Feb–Dec 1895 11-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1917
	56.0°F (13.3°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest to Date	1921
	Ties: 1924, 1967, 1979
Jan–Dec 1895 12-Month	53.7°F (12.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1917
	53.7°F (12.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	1921
	Ties: 1963

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 2, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings