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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1931

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1931 1-Month	31.9°F (-0.1°C)	28.1°F (-2.2°C)	3.8°F (2.1°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1989
	31.9°F (-0.1°C)	28.1°F (-2.2°C)	3.8°F (2.1°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1928	2015
	Ties: 1928, 1956
Nov–Dec 1931 2-Month	37.9°F (3.3°C)	33.7°F (0.9°C)	4.2°F (2.4°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1917
	37.9°F (3.3°C)	33.7°F (0.9°C)	4.2°F (2.4°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1948
Oct–Dec 1931 3-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	39.1°F (3.9°C)	3.8°F (2.2°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1917
Oct–Dec 1931 3-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	39.1°F (3.9°C)	3.8°F (2.2°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
Sep–Dec 1931 4-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	3.7°F (2.0°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1917
	48.1°F (8.9°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	3.7°F (2.0°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1990
Aug–Dec 1931 5-Month	52.1°F (11.2°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1904
Aug–Dec 1931 5-Month	52.1°F (11.2°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
Jul–Dec 1931 6-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1904
	55.4°F (13.0°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1999, 2018
Jun–Dec 1931 7-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1904
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2021
	Ties: 1994, 2010, 2018
May–Dec 1931 8-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1917
May–Dec 1931 8-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
Apr–Dec 1931 9-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	53.3°F (11.8°C)	2.2°F (1.3°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1917
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	53.3°F (11.8°C)	2.2°F (1.3°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1949
Mar–Dec 1931 10-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1917
	53.5°F (11.9°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2021
	Ties: 1949, 1973, 2018
Feb–Dec 1931 11-Month	50.9°F (10.5°C)	49.0°F (9.4°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1917
	50.9°F (10.5°C)	49.0°F (9.4°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1973, 2002, 2015
Jan–Dec 1931 12-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1904
Jan–Dec 1931 12-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Jul 1930–Dec 1931 18-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1904
	50.0°F (10.0°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1984, 1990, 2004
Jan 1930–Dec 1931 24-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1905
	48.2°F (9.0°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2021
	Ties: 1949, 1952, 1984, 1990, 2003, 2009
Jan 1929–Dec 1931 36-Month	47.7°F (8.7°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1905
	47.7°F (8.7°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2022
	Ties: 1984, 2005
Jan 1928–Dec 1931 48-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1907
	47.5°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2022
	Ties: 1975, 1996, 1997
Jan 1927–Dec 1931 60-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1907
	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2022
	Ties: 1934, 1975, 1983, 1984, 1988

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 25, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings