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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Michigan

Average Temperature Rankings, December 1974

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1974 1-Month	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	23.3°F (-4.8°C)	3.6°F (2.0°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1989
				31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2015
	Ties: 1999
Nov–Dec 1974 2-Month	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	28.9°F (-1.7°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1976
				27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
	Ties: 1979
Oct–Dec 1974 3-Month	36.3°F (2.4°C)	35.1°F (1.7°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1976
				46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2015
	Ties: 1970, 1979
Sep–Dec 1974 4-Month	40.8°F (4.9°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
				78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2015
	Ties: 1944, 1964, 1991, 1996
Aug–Dec 1974 5-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
				78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2015
	Ties: 1934, 1936, 1957
Jul–Dec 1974 6-Month	49.7°F (9.8°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
				72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	1931
	Ties: 1912, 1954, 1960, 1969, 1997
Jun–Dec 1974 7-Month	51.4°F (10.8°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
				81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	1931
	Ties: 1901, 1911, 1919, 1964, 1965, 1978, 1996
May–Dec 1974 8-Month	51.2°F (10.7°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
				100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2015, 2021
	Ties: 1895, 1896, 1898, 1943
Apr–Dec 1974 9-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
				88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	1998, 2021
Mar–Dec 1974 10-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
				80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2012
	Ties: 1919, 1945
Feb–Dec 1974 11-Month	45.4°F (7.4°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
				85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2012
	Ties: 1906, 1920, 1937
Jan–Dec 1974 12-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
				81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2012
	Ties: 1902, 1910, 1927, 1934, 1937, 1966, 1992
Jul 1973–Dec 1974 18-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1904
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2012
	Ties: 1944, 1947, 1956, 1985
Jan 1973–Dec 1974 24-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1917
				36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	1999
Jan 1972–Dec 1974 36-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1918
				73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2012
	Ties: 1964, 1965, 1976, 1994, 1996
Jan 1971–Dec 1974 48-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1907, 1917, 1918, 1926
				72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2001
	Ties: 1911, 1924, 1935, 1943, 1977
Jan 1970–Dec 1974 60-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1907
				68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2002
	Ties: 1939, 1964, 1976

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 2, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/