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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1970

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1970 1-Month	10.5°F (-11.9°C)	12.9°F (-10.6°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1983
December 1970 1-Month	10.5°F (-11.9°C)	12.9°F (-10.6°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2015
Nov–Dec 1970 2-Month	18.8°F (-7.3°C)	20.4°F (-6.4°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1985
Nov–Dec 1970 2-Month	18.8°F (-7.3°C)	20.4°F (-6.4°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2001
Oct–Dec 1970 3-Month	27.6°F (-2.4°C)	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1919
	27.6°F (-2.4°C)	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2015
	Ties: 1910
Sep–Dec 1970 4-Month	35.1°F (1.7°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1985
	35.1°F (1.7°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2015
	Ties: 1946, 1978
Aug–Dec 1970 5-Month	41.6°F (5.3°C)	41.8°F (5.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1985
Aug–Dec 1970 5-Month	41.6°F (5.3°C)	41.8°F (5.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2015
Jul–Dec 1970 6-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1985
	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2015
	Ties: 1959, 1980
Jun–Dec 1970 7-Month	49.4°F (9.7°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1985
	49.4°F (9.7°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	1931, 2021
	Ties: 1908, 1934, 1947, 1960, 1961
May–Dec 1970 8-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917
	49.8°F (9.9°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	2021
	Ties: 1908, 1933, 1986
Apr–Dec 1970 9-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1917
	48.7°F (9.3°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2015, 2021
	Ties: 1906, 1933, 1943, 1982, 2009, 2014
Mar–Dec 1970 10-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917, 1950
	45.8°F (7.7°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2021
	Ties: 1895, 1964, 1969, 1976, 2014
Feb–Dec 1970 11-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	42.6°F (5.9°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	1987
	Ties: 1902, 1905, 1943, 1960
Jan–Dec 1970 12-Month	39.1°F (3.9°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	39.1°F (3.9°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	1987
	Ties: 1905, 1989
Jul 1969–Dec 1970 18-Month	41.7°F (5.4°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	41.7°F (5.4°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2012
	Ties: 1945, 1952, 1982, 2019
Jan 1969–Dec 1970 24-Month	39.3°F (4.1°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	39.3°F (4.1°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	1999
	Ties: 1908, 1926, 1980
Jan 1968–Dec 1970 36-Month	39.7°F (4.3°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917, 1918
	39.7°F (4.3°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2017
	Ties: 1900, 1911, 1920, 1969
Jan 1967–Dec 1970 48-Month	39.5°F (4.2°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1919
	39.5°F (4.2°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	2001
	Ties: 1910, 1915, 1930
Jan 1966–Dec 1970 60-Month	39.3°F (4.1°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1907, 1920
	39.3°F (4.1°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2002
	Ties: 1900, 1904, 1909, 1930, 1972

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 2, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings