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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1982

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1982 1-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	41.5°F (5.3°C)	5.0°F (2.8°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1983
December 1982 1-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	41.5°F (5.3°C)	5.0°F (2.8°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2021
Nov–Dec 1982 2-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	2000
	48.4°F (9.1°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2015
	Ties: 2011
Oct–Dec 1982 3-Month	52.5°F (11.4°C)	51.1°F (10.6°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1976
	52.5°F (11.4°C)	51.1°F (10.6°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	1931
	Ties: 1913, 1942
Sep–Dec 1982 4-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1976
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1931
	Ties: 1909, 1940, 1977, 2010, 2022
Aug–Dec 1982 5-Month	61.6°F (16.4°C)	61.1°F (16.2°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1976
	61.6°F (16.4°C)	61.1°F (16.2°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	1931
	Ties: 1926, 1977
Jul–Dec 1982 6-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	64.3°F (17.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1976
	64.7°F (18.2°C)	64.3°F (17.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	1931, 1998
	Ties: 1907, 2018
Jun–Dec 1982 7-Month	66.0°F (18.9°C)	66.0°F (18.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1976
	66.0°F (18.9°C)	66.0°F (18.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	1998
	Ties: 1924, 1948, 1952, 1988
May–Dec 1982 8-Month	66.6°F (19.2°C)	66.4°F (19.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1976
	66.6°F (19.2°C)	66.4°F (19.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	1998
	Ties: 1919, 1923, 1930, 1942, 1963, 2017
Apr–Dec 1982 9-Month	65.5°F (18.6°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1976
	65.5°F (18.6°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	1998
	Ties: 1926, 1929, 1937, 1959
Mar–Dec 1982 10-Month	64.5°F (18.1°C)	64.3°F (17.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1917, 1976
	64.5°F (18.1°C)	64.3°F (17.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2012
	Ties: 1913, 1916, 1943, 1994, 2020
Feb–Dec 1982 11-Month	62.2°F (16.8°C)	62.3°F (16.8°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1917
	62.2°F (16.8°C)	62.3°F (16.8°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2012
	Ties: 1926, 1945, 1981, 1995, 2002
Jan–Dec 1982 12-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1979
	60.0°F (15.6°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2012
	Ties: 1899, 1937, 1959, 1972
Jul 1981–Dec 1982 18-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	61.7°F (16.5°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1968
	61.1°F (16.2°C)	61.7°F (16.5°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2012
	Ties: 1940, 1962
Jan 1981–Dec 1982 24-Month	60.1°F (15.6°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1979
	60.1°F (15.6°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1948, 1966, 1971, 1975
Jan 1980–Dec 1982 36-Month	60.2°F (15.7°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1905
	60.2°F (15.7°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2012, 2017, 2018
	Ties: 1912, 1915, 1930, 1950, 1958, 1975, 1990, 1993
Jan 1979–Dec 1982 48-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1905, 1906, 1979
	59.7°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2018
	Ties: 1907, 1963, 1968, 1985
Jan 1978–Dec 1982 60-Month	59.5°F (15.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1906
	59.5°F (15.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1907, 1961, 1983

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings