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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	50.2°F (10.1°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1963
	50.2°F (10.1°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2021
	Ties: 1908, 1948, 1987, 1990, 2014
Nov–Dec 1970 2-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1976
	50.2°F (10.1°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2015
	Ties: 1981, 2008
Oct–Dec 1970 3-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1976
	54.4°F (12.4°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	1931, 2015
	Ties: 1977, 2013
Sep–Dec 1970 4-Month	60.3°F (15.7°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1976
	60.3°F (15.7°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	1931
	Ties: 1899, 1909, 1910, 1940
Aug–Dec 1970 5-Month	64.2°F (17.9°C)	64.1°F (17.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1976
	64.2°F (17.9°C)	64.1°F (17.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
	Ties: 1904, 1928, 1988, 2011
Jul–Dec 1970 6-Month	66.7°F (19.3°C)	66.9°F (19.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1976
	66.7°F (19.3°C)	66.9°F (19.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
	Ties: 1904, 1959, 1964
Jun–Dec 1970 7-Month	68.2°F (20.1°C)	68.5°F (20.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1976
	68.2°F (20.1°C)	68.5°F (20.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	1998, 2015, 2016
	Ties: 1907, 1910, 1930, 1959, 1996, 2013
May–Dec 1970 8-Month	68.6°F (20.3°C)	68.9°F (20.5°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1976
	68.6°F (20.3°C)	68.9°F (20.5°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	1998
	Ties: 1904, 1928, 1957, 2000, 2014
Apr–Dec 1970 9-Month	68.4°F (20.2°C)	68.3°F (20.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1976
	68.4°F (20.2°C)	68.3°F (20.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
	Ties: 1962, 1981, 2003, 2005
Mar–Dec 1970 10-Month	66.8°F (19.3°C)	67.0°F (19.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1976
	66.8°F (19.3°C)	67.0°F (19.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
	Ties: 1924, 1930, 1947, 1957, 2009
Feb–Dec 1970 11-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	65.3°F (18.5°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1968, 1976
	64.7°F (18.2°C)	65.3°F (18.5°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	1921, 2016
	Ties: 1898, 1996
Jan–Dec 1970 12-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1976
	62.6°F (17.0°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1921
	Ties: 1967
Jul 1969–Dec 1970 18-Month	63.7°F (17.6°C)	64.7°F (18.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1968
	63.7°F (17.6°C)	64.7°F (18.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2016
	Ties: 1967, 1979, 1993, 2014
Jan 1969–Dec 1970 24-Month	62.4°F (16.9°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1969, 1979
	62.4°F (16.9°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1922
	Ties: 1967, 1976, 1977
Jan 1968–Dec 1970 36-Month	62.1°F (16.7°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1968, 1969, 1970
	62.1°F (16.7°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2017
	Ties: 1968, 1969
Jan 1967–Dec 1970 48-Month	62.2°F (16.8°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1969, 1979
Jan 1967–Dec 1970 48-Month	62.2°F (16.8°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2018, 2019
Jan 1966–Dec 1970 60-Month	62.2°F (16.8°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1970
Jan 1966–Dec 1970 60-Month	62.2°F (16.8°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2019, 2020

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 7, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings