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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1962

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1962 1-Month	36.7°F (2.6°C)	34.3°F (1.3°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1909
	36.7°F (2.6°C)	34.3°F (1.3°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2021
	Ties: 1910
Nov–Dec 1962 2-Month	40.8°F (4.9°C)	38.3°F (3.5°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1911
	40.8°F (4.9°C)	38.3°F (3.5°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2021
	Ties: 1980
Oct–Dec 1962 3-Month	45.7°F (7.6°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1911
	45.7°F (7.6°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017, 2021
	Ties: 2001
Sep–Dec 1962 4-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1912
	50.6°F (10.3°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2021
	Ties: 1955, 1981
Aug–Dec 1962 5-Month	54.9°F (12.7°C)	53.2°F (11.8°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1912
	54.9°F (12.7°C)	53.2°F (11.8°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2021
	Ties: 2014
Jul–Dec 1962 6-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1912, 1976
	57.6°F (14.2°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2021
	Ties: 1901, 1981, 1983, 2018
Jun–Dec 1962 7-Month	59.1°F (15.1°C)	58.3°F (14.6°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1912
	59.1°F (15.1°C)	58.3°F (14.6°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2021
	Ties: 1900, 1996
May–Dec 1962 8-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1912
	59.4°F (15.2°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2020, 2021
	Ties: 1896, 1900, 1956, 2008
Apr–Dec 1962 9-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1912
	58.8°F (14.9°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2020, 2021
	Ties: 1937, 1950, 2013
Mar–Dec 1962 10-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1912
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2020
	Ties: 1901, 1925, 1936, 1980
Feb–Dec 1962 11-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1912
	55.4°F (13.0°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2017
	Ties: 1896, 1927
Jan–Dec 1962 12-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	52.9°F (11.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1912
	53.3°F (11.8°C)	52.9°F (11.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2017
	Ties: 1953, 1990
Jul 1961–Dec 1962 18-Month	53.9°F (12.2°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1913
	53.9°F (12.2°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2017
	Ties: 1907, 1937, 1939, 1970, 1972
Jan 1961–Dec 1962 24-Month	52.7°F (11.5°C)	52.8°F (11.6°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1913
	52.7°F (11.5°C)	52.8°F (11.6°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2017
	Ties: 1907, 1923, 1925, 1944, 1970, 1980, 1987
Jan 1960–Dec 1962 36-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	52.9°F (11.6°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1914
	52.6°F (11.4°C)	52.9°F (11.6°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2018
	Ties: 1904, 1909, 1918, 1926, 1942, 1944, 1965, 1985
Jan 1959–Dec 1962 48-Month	52.7°F (11.5°C)	52.9°F (11.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1915
	52.7°F (11.5°C)	52.9°F (11.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2018, 2020
	Ties: Numerous
Jan 1958–Dec 1962 60-Month	52.8°F (11.6°C)	52.8°F (11.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1915, 1916
	52.8°F (11.6°C)	52.8°F (11.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2020, 2021
	Ties: 1901, 1927, 1929, 1941, 1943, 1963, 1980, 1986

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published February 2023, retrieved on February 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings