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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1956

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1956 1-Month	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	23.3°F (-4.8°C)	3.2°F (1.7°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1989
December 1956 1-Month	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	23.3°F (-4.8°C)	3.2°F (1.7°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2015
Nov–Dec 1956 2-Month	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	28.9°F (-1.7°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1976
	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	28.9°F (-1.7°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2015
	Ties: 1946, 1981
Oct–Dec 1956 3-Month	38.0°F (3.3°C)	35.1°F (1.7°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1976
	38.0°F (3.3°C)	35.1°F (1.7°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2015
	Ties: 2012, 2020
Sep–Dec 1956 4-Month	42.3°F (5.7°C)	41.0°F (5.0°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1917
	42.3°F (5.7°C)	41.0°F (5.0°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2015
	Ties: 1938, 1939, 1965, 2019
Aug–Dec 1956 5-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1917
	46.9°F (8.3°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2015
	Ties: 1959, 1968
Jul–Dec 1956 6-Month	49.9°F (9.9°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1917
	49.9°F (9.9°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	1931
	Ties: 1979
Jun–Dec 1956 7-Month	52.1°F (11.2°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1917
	52.1°F (11.2°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	1931
	Ties: 1982
May–Dec 1956 8-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1917
	52.0°F (11.1°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2015, 2021
	Ties: 1978, 1986, 1995
Apr–Dec 1956 9-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1917
	50.6°F (10.3°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	1998, 2021
	Ties: 1896, 1914, 1920, 1936, 1995, 2000
Mar–Dec 1956 10-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1917
	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1914, 1969, 1978, 1997
Feb–Dec 1956 11-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1917
	45.6°F (7.6°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1910, 1969
Jan–Dec 1956 12-Month	43.4°F (6.3°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1917
	43.4°F (6.3°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1969, 1992
Jul 1955–Dec 1956 18-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1904
	45.9°F (7.7°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1944, 1947, 1974, 1985
Jan 1955–Dec 1956 24-Month	44.3°F (6.8°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	44.3°F (6.8°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	1999
	Ties: 1947, 2004
Jan 1954–Dec 1956 36-Month	44.3°F (6.8°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1918
	44.3°F (6.8°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1931, 1939, 1949, 1990
Jan 1953–Dec 1956 48-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1907, 1917, 1918, 1926
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2001
	Ties: 1934, 1991
Jan 1952–Dec 1956 60-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1907
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2002
	Ties: 1988

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 20, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings