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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1974

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1974 1-Month	19.8°F (-6.8°C)	12.9°F (-10.6°C)	6.9°F (3.8°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1983
December 1974 1-Month	19.8°F (-6.8°C)	12.9°F (-10.6°C)	6.9°F (3.8°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
Nov–Dec 1974 2-Month	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	20.4°F (-6.4°C)	4.6°F (2.5°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1985
Nov–Dec 1974 2-Month	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	20.4°F (-6.4°C)	4.6°F (2.5°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2001
Oct–Dec 1974 3-Month	32.1°F (0.1°C)	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	3.5°F (2.0°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1919
Oct–Dec 1974 3-Month	32.1°F (0.1°C)	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	3.5°F (2.0°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2015
Sep–Dec 1974 4-Month	37.3°F (2.9°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	1.6°F (0.8°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1985
	37.3°F (2.9°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	1.6°F (0.8°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	2015
	Ties: 1938, 1952
Aug–Dec 1974 5-Month	42.5°F (5.8°C)	41.8°F (5.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1985
	42.5°F (5.8°C)	41.8°F (5.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2015
	Ties: 1957, 2017
Jul–Dec 1974 6-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1985
	47.5°F (8.6°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	2015
	Ties: 1940, 1957, 1975
Jun–Dec 1974 7-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1985
	49.8°F (9.9°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	1931, 2021
	Ties: 1944, 1952, 1975
May–Dec 1974 8-Month	49.9°F (9.9°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
	49.9°F (9.9°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2021
	Ties: 1928, 1977, 2004
Apr–Dec 1974 9-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2015, 2021
	Ties: 1936, 1960, 1975, 2018
Mar–Dec 1974 10-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917, 1950
	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2021
	Ties: 1908, 1936, 1944, 1962
Feb–Dec 1974 11-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
	43.3°F (6.3°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	1987
	Ties: 1913, 1915, 1928, 1971, 2018, 2022
Jan–Dec 1974 12-Month	40.2°F (4.6°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
	40.2°F (4.6°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	1987
	Ties: 1915, 1948
Jul 1973–Dec 1974 18-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
	42.6°F (5.9°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2012
	Ties: 1901, 1955, 1975
Jan 1973–Dec 1974 24-Month	41.2°F (5.1°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1917
Jan 1973–Dec 1974 24-Month	41.2°F (5.1°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1999
Jan 1972–Dec 1974 36-Month	40.0°F (4.4°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1917, 1918
	40.0°F (4.4°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2017
	Ties: 1915, 1953
Jan 1971–Dec 1974 48-Month	39.9°F (4.4°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1919
	39.9°F (4.4°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2001
	Ties: 1902, 1903, 1948, 1997
Jan 1970–Dec 1974 60-Month	39.8°F (4.3°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1907, 1920
	39.8°F (4.3°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2002
	Ties: 1940, 1980, 1982

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 26, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings