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Michigan

Average Temperature Rankings, December 1972

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1972 1-Month	22.1°F (-5.5°C)	23.3°F (-4.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1989
December 1972 1-Month	22.1°F (-5.5°C)	23.3°F (-4.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2015
Nov–Dec 1972 2-Month	27.8°F (-2.3°C)	29.0°F (-1.7°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1976
	27.8°F (-2.3°C)	29.0°F (-1.7°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2015
	Ties: 1900
Oct–Dec 1972 3-Month	33.0°F (0.6°C)	35.1°F (1.7°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1976
	33.0°F (0.6°C)	35.1°F (1.7°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2015
	Ties: 1904, 1910
Sep–Dec 1972 4-Month	39.1°F (3.9°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1917
	39.1°F (3.9°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2015
	Ties: 1924
Aug–Dec 1972 5-Month	44.3°F (6.8°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1917
Aug–Dec 1972 5-Month	44.3°F (6.8°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2015
Jul–Dec 1972 6-Month	48.0°F (8.9°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1917
	48.0°F (8.9°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1931
	Ties: 1895, 1992
Jun–Dec 1972 7-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1917
	49.8°F (9.9°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1931
	Ties: 1907, 1950, 1992
May–Dec 1972 8-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	50.6°F (10.3°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2015, 2021
	Ties: 1927
Apr–Dec 1972 9-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1917
	49.2°F (9.6°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1998, 2021
	Ties: 1989, 1992
Mar–Dec 1972 10-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1917
Mar–Dec 1972 10-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
Feb–Dec 1972 11-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1917
Feb–Dec 1972 11-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
Jan–Dec 1972 12-Month	41.7°F (5.4°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1917
	41.7°F (5.4°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
	Ties: 1895
Jul 1971–Dec 1972 18-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1904
	45.0°F (7.2°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
	Ties: 1915, 1923
Jan 1971–Dec 1972 24-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1963	1917
	42.9°F (6.1°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1999
	Ties: 1899, 1903, 1906, 1930, 1937, 1963
Jan 1970–Dec 1972 36-Month	43.1°F (6.2°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1918
	43.1°F (6.2°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
	Ties: 1952, 1981
Jan 1969–Dec 1972 48-Month	43.2°F (6.2°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1907, 1917, 1918, 1926
	43.2°F (6.2°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2001
	Ties: 1936, 1968
Jan 1968–Dec 1972 60-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1907
	43.3°F (6.3°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2002
	Ties: 1924, 1967, 1969

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 7, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings