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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1947

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1947 1-Month	11.5°F (-11.4°C)	12.9°F (-10.6°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1983
	11.5°F (-11.4°C)	12.9°F (-10.6°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015
	Ties: 2010
Nov–Dec 1947 2-Month	16.9°F (-8.4°C)	20.4°F (-6.4°C)	-3.5°F (-2.0°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1985
	16.9°F (-8.4°C)	20.4°F (-6.4°C)	-3.5°F (-2.0°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2001
	Ties: 1932, 1945
Oct–Dec 1947 3-Month	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1919
Oct–Dec 1947 3-Month	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2015
Sep–Dec 1947 4-Month	36.2°F (2.3°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1985
	36.2°F (2.3°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2015
	Ties: 1907, 1914, 1934
Aug–Dec 1947 5-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	41.8°F (5.4°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1985
	43.3°F (6.3°C)	41.8°F (5.4°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2015
	Ties: 1930, 1944, 1954, 1956, 1973, 2009, 2010
Jul–Dec 1947 6-Month	47.7°F (8.7°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1985
	47.7°F (8.7°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1922, 1954, 2002
Jun–Dec 1947 7-Month	49.4°F (9.7°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1985
	49.4°F (9.7°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	1931, 2021
	Ties: 1908, 1934, 1960, 1961, 1970
May–Dec 1947 8-Month	49.4°F (9.7°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1917
	49.4°F (9.7°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2021
	Ties: 1912, 1964, 1965, 1979
Apr–Dec 1947 9-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1917
	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015, 2021
	Ties: 1915, 1932, 1958, 1976
Mar–Dec 1947 10-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1917, 1950
	45.6°F (7.6°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2021
	Ties: 1906, 1937, 1943
Feb–Dec 1947 11-Month	42.2°F (5.7°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1917
	42.2°F (5.7°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	1987
	Ties: 1895, 1914, 1937, 2008
Jan–Dec 1947 12-Month	39.8°F (4.3°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1917
	39.8°F (4.3°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	1987
	Ties: 1925, 1960, 1962
Jul 1946–Dec 1947 18-Month	41.8°F (5.4°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1917
	41.8°F (5.4°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1919, 1935, 1969, 1989, 1997
Jan 1946–Dec 1947 24-Month	40.2°F (4.6°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1917
	40.2°F (4.6°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	1999
	Ties: 1911, 1945, 1983
Jan 1945–Dec 1947 36-Month	39.8°F (4.3°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1917, 1918
	39.8°F (4.3°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
	Ties: 1930, 1945
Jan 1944–Dec 1947 48-Month	40.2°F (4.6°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1919
	40.2°F (4.6°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2001
	Ties: 1935, 1954, 1957, 1960, 1962, 1978
Jan 1943–Dec 1947 60-Month	40.0°F (4.4°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1907, 1920
	40.0°F (4.4°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2002
	Ties: 1975

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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