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Minimum Temperature Rankings, December 1953

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1953 1-Month	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1989
December 1953 1-Month	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
Nov–Dec 1953 2-Month	31.2°F (-0.4°C)	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1917
	31.2°F (-0.4°C)	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2015
	Ties: 1912, 1934, 2017
Oct–Dec 1953 3-Month	35.5°F (1.9°C)	35.4°F (1.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
Oct–Dec 1953 3-Month	35.5°F (1.9°C)	35.4°F (1.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2015
Sep–Dec 1953 4-Month	40.3°F (4.6°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	40.3°F (4.6°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2015
	Ties: 1932
Aug–Dec 1953 5-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	44.5°F (6.9°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2018
	Ties: 1951, 1988
Jul–Dec 1953 6-Month	47.8°F (8.8°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1917
	47.8°F (8.8°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2018
	Ties: 1908, 1925, 1932, 1951
Jun–Dec 1953 7-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1917
	49.5°F (9.7°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2015, 2018
	Ties: 1905, 1930, 1932, 1944, 1946, 1965, 1981
May–Dec 1953 8-Month	50.3°F (10.2°C)	50.1°F (10.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	50.3°F (10.2°C)	50.1°F (10.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2018
	Ties: 1919, 1944
Apr–Dec 1953 9-Month	49.4°F (9.7°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	49.4°F (9.7°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2015
	Ties: 1918, 1933, 1955, 1995
Mar–Dec 1953 10-Month	47.9°F (8.8°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	47.9°F (8.8°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2011
	Ties: 1911, 1938, 1945, 1948, 1993, 1995
Feb–Dec 1953 11-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	46.2°F (7.9°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012, 2018, 2020
	Ties: 1898, 1987
Jan–Dec 1953 12-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1904
	44.8°F (7.1°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2020
	Ties: 1913
Jul 1952–Dec 1953 18-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1904
	45.9°F (7.7°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012, 2020, 2021
	Ties: 1898, 1942, 1975, 1983
Jan 1952–Dec 1953 24-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1905
	44.6°F (7.0°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2021
	Ties: 1932
Jan 1951–Dec 1953 36-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1905
	44.2°F (6.8°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2021
	Ties: 1932, 1939, 1973, 1974
Jan 1950–Dec 1953 48-Month	43.9°F (6.6°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1905
	43.9°F (6.6°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2020, 2021
	Ties: 1924, 1939, 1949, 1951, 1957, 1989, 1997
Jan 1949–Dec 1953 60-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1905
Jan 1949–Dec 1953 60-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	34th 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 February 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings