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Average Temperature Rankings, December 2018

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 2018 1-Month	20.2°F (-6.6°C)	12.9°F (-10.6°C)	7.3°F (4.0°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 2017	1983
December 2018 1-Month	20.2°F (-6.6°C)	12.9°F (-10.6°C)	7.3°F (4.0°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 2015	2015
Nov–Dec 2018 2-Month	21.5°F (-5.8°C)	20.4°F (-6.4°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 2017	1985
	21.5°F (-5.8°C)	20.4°F (-6.4°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2001
	Ties: 1986
Oct–Dec 2018 3-Month	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 2013	1919
	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2015
	Ties: 2008
Sep–Dec 2018 4-Month	35.7°F (2.1°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 2013	1985
	35.7°F (2.1°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2015
	Ties: 1943
Aug–Dec 2018 5-Month	42.0°F (5.6°C)	41.8°F (5.4°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 2013	1985
	42.0°F (5.6°C)	41.8°F (5.4°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2015
	Ties: 1943, 1965
Jul–Dec 2018 6-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 2013	1985
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2015
	Ties: 1912, 1934, 1961
Jun–Dec 2018 7-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1985
	49.5°F (9.7°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	1931, 2021
	Ties: 1957, 1981
May–Dec 2018 8-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 2017	1917
	51.0°F (10.6°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2021
	Ties: 1900, 1934, 1949
Apr–Dec 2018 9-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1917
	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2015, 2021
	Ties: 1936, 1960, 1974, 1975
Mar–Dec 2018 10-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1917, 1950
Mar–Dec 2018 10-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2021
Feb–Dec 2018 11-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1917
	43.3°F (6.3°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	1987
	Ties: 1913, 1915, 1928, 1971, 1974, 2022
Jan–Dec 2018 12-Month	40.6°F (4.8°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1917
	40.6°F (4.8°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	1987
	Ties: 1958, 1968, 1997
Jul 2017–Dec 2018 18-Month	42.7°F (5.9°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1917
	42.7°F (5.9°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2012
	Ties: 1914, 1934, 1948
Jan 2017–Dec 2018 24-Month	41.6°F (5.3°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1917
	41.6°F (5.3°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	1999
	Ties: 1942, 1981
Jan 2016–Dec 2018 36-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 2016	1917, 1918
Jan 2016–Dec 2018 36-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2017
Jan 2015–Dec 2018 48-Month	42.8°F (6.0°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 2017	1919
	42.8°F (6.0°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	2nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2001
	Ties: 2007
Jan 2014–Dec 2018 60-Month	42.0°F (5.6°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	2.0°F (1.2°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2017	1907, 1920
	42.0°F (5.6°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	2.0°F (1.2°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2002
	Ties: 1990, 1991

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings