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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1977

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1977 1-Month	33.8°F (1.0°C)	36.2°F (2.3°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1989
	33.8°F (1.0°C)	36.2°F (2.3°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2015
	Ties: 1955
Nov–Dec 1977 2-Month	40.9°F (4.9°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1917
	40.9°F (4.9°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2015
	Ties: 1895, 1961, 1966, 1972
Oct–Dec 1977 3-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1917
	45.0°F (7.2°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	1931
	Ties: 1997
Sep–Dec 1977 4-Month	51.4°F (10.8°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
	51.4°F (10.8°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	1931
	Ties: 1980
Aug–Dec 1977 5-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
	56.0°F (13.3°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	1931
	Ties: 1932, 1979
Jul–Dec 1977 6-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	59.7°F (15.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
	59.7°F (15.4°C)	59.7°F (15.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	1931
	Ties: 1912
Jun–Dec 1977 7-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
	61.3°F (16.3°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	1931
	Ties: 1988
May–Dec 1977 8-Month	62.2°F (16.8°C)	61.9°F (16.6°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
	62.2°F (16.8°C)	61.9°F (16.6°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	1931
	Ties: 1898, 1980, 2017
Apr–Dec 1977 9-Month	61.8°F (16.6°C)	61.1°F (16.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
	61.8°F (16.6°C)	61.1°F (16.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1931
	Ties: 1930, 1948, 2006
Mar–Dec 1977 10-Month	60.6°F (15.9°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1917
	60.6°F (15.9°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	1921
	Ties: 1911, 1939, 1973, 2001, 2020
Feb–Dec 1977 11-Month	58.2°F (14.6°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1917
	58.2°F (14.6°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	1921
	Ties: 1934
Jan–Dec 1977 12-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1917
	54.8°F (12.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	1921
	Ties: 1903, 1905, 1926, 1947, 1988
Jul 1976–Dec 1977 18-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1977
Jul 1976–Dec 1977 18-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2016
Jan 1976–Dec 1977 24-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1979
	54.1°F (12.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1922
	Ties: 1918, 1961, 1967, 1978
Jan 1975–Dec 1977 36-Month	54.6°F (12.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1978, 1980
	54.6°F (12.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2018
	Ties: 1905, 1961, 1964, 1967
Jan 1974–Dec 1977 48-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1979
	54.8°F (12.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2019
	Ties: 1905, 1920, 1967, 1972, 1983
Jan 1973–Dec 1977 60-Month	55.1°F (12.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1980
	55.1°F (12.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2020
	Ties: 1904, 1917, 1919, 1973, 1976

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