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Massachusetts

Average Temperature Rankings, December 1916

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1916 1-Month	27.0°F (-2.8°C)	28.1°F (-2.2°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1914	1989
	27.0°F (-2.8°C)	28.1°F (-2.2°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2015
	Ties: 1901
Nov–Dec 1916 2-Month	32.0°F (0.0°C)	33.7°F (0.9°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1914	1917
	32.0°F (0.0°C)	33.7°F (0.9°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2015
	Ties: 1898, 1924, 1939
Oct–Dec 1916 3-Month	38.1°F (3.4°C)	39.1°F (3.9°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1914	1917
	38.1°F (3.4°C)	39.1°F (3.9°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2015
	Ties: 1914, 1922
Sep–Dec 1916 4-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1914	1917
	43.6°F (6.4°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2015
	Ties: 1902, 1905, 1907, 1939, 1978
Aug–Dec 1916 5-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1914	1904
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2015
	Ties: 1967, 1978
Jul–Dec 1916 6-Month	52.1°F (11.2°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1914	1904
	52.1°F (11.2°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2015
	Ties: 1936, 1963, 1965
Jun–Dec 1916 7-Month	53.2°F (11.8°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1914	1904
	53.2°F (11.8°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2021
	Ties: 1896, 1992
May–Dec 1916 8-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1914	1917
	53.5°F (11.9°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2015
	Ties: 1914, 1989
Apr–Dec 1916 9-Month	52.2°F (11.2°C)	53.3°F (11.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1914	1917
	52.2°F (11.2°C)	53.3°F (11.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2015
	Ties: 1910, 1972, 1992
Mar–Dec 1916 10-Month	49.6°F (9.8°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1907	1917
	49.6°F (9.8°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2021
	Ties: 1907
Feb–Dec 1916 11-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	49.0°F (9.4°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1907	1917
	47.0°F (8.3°C)	49.0°F (9.4°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2012
	Ties: 1924
Jan–Dec 1916 12-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1914	1904
	45.3°F (7.4°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2012
	Ties: 1924
Jul 1915–Dec 1916 18-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1907	1904
	47.6°F (8.7°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2012
	Ties: 1923, 1963
Jan 1915–Dec 1916 24-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1905
	46.1°F (7.8°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2021
	Ties: 1915, 1923, 1941
Jan 1914–Dec 1916 36-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1907	1905
	45.8°F (7.7°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1924
Jan 1913–Dec 1916 48-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1914	1907
	46.4°F (8.0°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2013
	Ties: 1898, 1914, 1924, 1936, 1943, 1963, 1964, 1968
Jan 1912–Dec 1916 60-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1911	1907
	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2021
	Ties: 1924

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published December 2022, retrieved on December 8, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings