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Minimum Temperature Rankings, December 1897

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1897 1-Month	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1989
	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1948, 1952
Nov–Dec 1897 2-Month	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1917
	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2015
	Ties: 1896, 1928, 1965, 1986
Oct–Dec 1897 3-Month	36.7°F (2.6°C)	35.5°F (1.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1917
	36.7°F (2.6°C)	35.5°F (1.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1968
Sep–Dec 1897 4-Month	41.1°F (5.1°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1917
	41.1°F (5.1°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1918
Aug–Dec 1897 5-Month	45.1°F (7.3°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1917
	45.1°F (7.3°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
	Ties: 1933, 1980
Jul–Dec 1897 6-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1917
	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
	Ties: 1902, 1980, 1997
Jun–Dec 1897 7-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1917
	49.8°F (9.9°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2015, 2018
	Ties: 1918, 1933, 1954, 1989
May–Dec 1897 8-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	50.1°F (10.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1917
	49.8°F (9.9°C)	50.1°F (10.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2018
	Ties: 1908, 1943, 1946, 1969, 1992
Apr–Dec 1897 9-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	49.0°F (9.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1917
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	49.0°F (9.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2015
	Ties: 1925
Mar–Dec 1897 10-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1917
	47.2°F (8.4°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2011
	Ties: 1905, 1910, 1935, 1944, 1972, 1988, 1989, 1992
Feb–Dec 1897 11-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1917
	45.3°F (7.4°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012, 2018, 2020
	Ties: 1989
Jan–Dec 1897 12-Month	43.2°F (6.2°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1904
	43.2°F (6.2°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2020
	Ties: 1915, 1928, 1950, 1969
Jul 1896–Dec 1897 18-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1904
	44.9°F (7.2°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012, 2020, 2021
	Ties: 1941, 1970, 1976
Jan 1896–Dec 1897 24-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1905
	43.5°F (6.4°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2021
	Ties: 1914, 1943, 1947
Jan 1895–Dec 1897 36-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1905
Jan 1895–Dec 1897 36-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2021

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings