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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	21.8°F (-5.7°C)	24.5°F (-4.2°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1989
	21.8°F (-5.7°C)	24.5°F (-4.2°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2015
	Ties: 1914, 1947, 1985
Nov–Dec 1970 2-Month	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	30.5°F (-0.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917
	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	30.5°F (-0.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	2015
	Ties: 1897, 1900, 1922, 1934, 1985, 2002
Oct–Dec 1970 3-Month	37.2°F (2.9°C)	36.3°F (2.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917
	37.2°F (2.9°C)	36.3°F (2.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	2015
	Ties: 1959, 1963, 1966
Sep–Dec 1970 4-Month	43.0°F (6.1°C)	42.0°F (5.6°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917
	43.0°F (6.1°C)	42.0°F (5.6°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1975, 1991
Aug–Dec 1970 5-Month	47.8°F (8.8°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917
	47.8°F (8.8°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1923, 2002, 2009
Jul–Dec 1970 6-Month	51.2°F (10.7°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917, 1976
	51.2°F (10.7°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1908, 1920, 1938
Jun–Dec 1970 7-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917
	52.9°F (11.6°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1921, 1930, 1987, 2004, 2008
May–Dec 1970 8-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917
	53.3°F (11.8°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1921, 1930, 1947, 1952, 1957, 1987
Apr–Dec 1970 9-Month	52.2°F (11.2°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917
	52.2°F (11.2°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1911, 1961, 1979, 2003, 2019
Mar–Dec 1970 10-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	49.3°F (9.6°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917
	49.8°F (9.9°C)	49.3°F (9.6°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2012
	Ties: 1918, 2014
Feb–Dec 1970 11-Month	47.1°F (8.4°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917
	47.1°F (8.4°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2012
	Ties: 1971
Jan–Dec 1970 12-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1917
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2012
	Ties: 1896, 1902, 1903, 1909, 1910, 1929, 1966
Jul 1969–Dec 1970 18-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1904
	46.0°F (7.8°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1916, 1967, 1972
Jan 1969–Dec 1970 24-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1905
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1910, 1923, 1943, 1962, 1964, 1980, 1981
Jan 1968–Dec 1970 36-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1926
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	2012
	Ties: 1920, 1935, 1940, 1942, 1958, 1994
Jan 1967–Dec 1970 48-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1907, 1926
	44.0°F (6.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2013
	Ties: 1909, 1912, 1963, 1966, 1969, 1978
Jan 1966–Dec 1970 60-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1907
	44.0°F (6.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2002, 2012, 2013, 2020, 2021
	Ties: 1910, 1930, 1943, 1944, 1965, 1978, 1981, 1982

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings