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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1989

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1989 1-Month	24.9°F (-3.9°C)	36.2°F (2.3°C)	-11.3°F (-6.2°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1989
December 1989 1-Month	24.9°F (-3.9°C)	36.2°F (2.3°C)	-11.3°F (-6.2°C)	128th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2015
Nov–Dec 1989 2-Month	35.3°F (1.8°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	-5.5°F (-3.1°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1917
Nov–Dec 1989 2-Month	35.3°F (1.8°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	-5.5°F (-3.1°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2015
Oct–Dec 1989 3-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-3.8°F (-2.1°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1917
Oct–Dec 1989 3-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-3.8°F (-2.1°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1931
Sep–Dec 1989 4-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
Sep–Dec 1989 4-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1931
Aug–Dec 1989 5-Month	53.6°F (12.0°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	-2.8°F (-1.6°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
	53.6°F (12.0°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	-2.8°F (-1.6°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1931
	Ties: 1950
Jul–Dec 1989 6-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	59.7°F (15.4°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
Jul–Dec 1989 6-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	59.7°F (15.4°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1931
Jun–Dec 1989 7-Month	59.3°F (15.2°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
	59.3°F (15.2°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1931
	Ties: 1903
May–Dec 1989 8-Month	59.5°F (15.3°C)	61.9°F (16.6°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
May–Dec 1989 8-Month	59.5°F (15.3°C)	61.9°F (16.6°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1931
Apr–Dec 1989 9-Month	58.9°F (14.9°C)	61.1°F (16.2°C)	-2.2°F (-1.3°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
Apr–Dec 1989 9-Month	58.9°F (14.9°C)	61.1°F (16.2°C)	-2.2°F (-1.3°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1931
Mar–Dec 1989 10-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1917
Mar–Dec 1989 10-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1921
Feb–Dec 1989 11-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1917
Feb–Dec 1989 11-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1921
Jan–Dec 1989 12-Month	54.3°F (12.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1917
	54.3°F (12.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1921
	Ties: 1981, 2014
Jul 1988–Dec 1989 18-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1977
	56.0°F (13.3°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2016
	Ties: 1961, 1970, 1996
Jan 1988–Dec 1989 24-Month	54.6°F (12.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1979
	54.6°F (12.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1922
	Ties: 1958, 1962, 1964, 1976
Jan 1987–Dec 1989 36-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1978, 1980
	55.2°F (12.9°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2018
	Ties: 1897, 1912, 1984, 1994
Jan 1986–Dec 1989 48-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1979
	55.6°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2019
	Ties: 1901, 1908, 1913, 1928, 1975, 1998
Jan 1985–Dec 1989 60-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1980
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2020
	Ties: 1910, 1912, 1927, 1929, 1930, 1975, 1986

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings