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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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Minnesota

Average Temperature Rankings, December 1960

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1960 1-Month	11.4°F (-11.4°C)	12.9°F (-10.6°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1983
				83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2015
Nov–Dec 1960 2-Month	21.0°F (-6.1°C)	20.4°F (-6.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1985
				63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2001
	Ties: 2007
Oct–Dec 1960 3-Month	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1919
				60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2015
	Ties: 1986
Sep–Dec 1960 4-Month	36.6°F (2.6°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1985
				55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2015
	Ties: 1904, 1957, 2010, 2014
Aug–Dec 1960 5-Month	43.0°F (6.1°C)	41.8°F (5.4°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1985
				40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2015
	Ties: 1905, 1918, 1928, 1949, 2012
Jul–Dec 1960 6-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1985
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2015
	Ties: 1944, 1988
Jun–Dec 1960 7-Month	49.4°F (9.7°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1985
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1931, 2021
	Ties: 1908, 1934, 1947, 1961, 1970
May–Dec 1960 8-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1917
				49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2021
	Ties: 1914, 1918, 1954, 1957, 1981, 1982, 1990, 1991, 2014
Apr–Dec 1960 9-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1917
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2015
	Ties: 1936, 1974, 1975, 2018
Mar–Dec 1960 10-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1917
				96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2021
	Ties: 1902, 1906, 1937, 1943, 1947
Feb–Dec 1960 11-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1917
				86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1987
	Ties: 1902, 1905, 1943, 1970
Jan–Dec 1960 12-Month	39.8°F (4.3°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1917
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1987
	Ties: 1925, 1947, 1962
Jul 1959–Dec 1960 18-Month	42.0°F (5.6°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1917
				74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2012
	Ties: 1959, 1962
Jan 1959–Dec 1960 24-Month	40.0°F (4.4°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1917
				74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1999
	Ties: 1914, 1915, 1933, 1938, 1948, 1973, 1985
Jan 1958–Dec 1960 36-Month	40.2°F (4.6°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1918
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2017
	Ties: 1910, 1948, 1949, 1956, 1962, 1978, 1994
Jan 1957–Dec 1960 48-Month	40.2°F (4.6°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1919
				58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2001
	Ties: 1935, 1947, 1954, 1957, 1962, 1978
Jan 1956–Dec 1960 60-Month	40.1°F (4.5°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1907, 1920
				69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2002
	Ties: 1949, 1959, 1976

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/