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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1987

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1987 1-Month	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	24.5°F (-4.2°C)	4.7°F (2.6°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1989
	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	24.5°F (-4.2°C)	4.7°F (2.6°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
	Ties: 1931
Nov–Dec 1987 2-Month	33.4°F (0.8°C)	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1917
	33.4°F (0.8°C)	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
	Ties: 1912, 1946, 1952, 1956
Oct–Dec 1987 3-Month	37.3°F (2.9°C)	36.3°F (2.4°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1917
Oct–Dec 1987 3-Month	37.3°F (2.9°C)	36.3°F (2.4°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
Sep–Dec 1987 4-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	41.9°F (5.5°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1917
	42.6°F (5.9°C)	41.9°F (5.5°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2015
	Ties: 1985, 2010, 2019
Aug–Dec 1987 5-Month	47.1°F (8.4°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1917
	47.1°F (8.4°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2015
	Ties: 1915, 1965
Jul–Dec 1987 6-Month	50.9°F (10.5°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1917, 1976
	50.9°F (10.5°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
	Ties: 1911, 1916, 1955
Jun–Dec 1987 7-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1917
	52.9°F (11.6°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
	Ties: 1921, 1930, 1970, 2004, 2008
May–Dec 1987 8-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1917
	53.3°F (11.8°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
	Ties: 1921, 1930, 1952, 1957, 1970
Apr–Dec 1987 9-Month	52.7°F (11.5°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1917
	52.7°F (11.5°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2015
	Ties: 1955
Mar–Dec 1987 10-Month	50.9°F (10.5°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1917
	50.9°F (10.5°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2012
	Ties: 1946, 1959
Feb–Dec 1987 11-Month	48.0°F (8.9°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1917
	48.0°F (8.9°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2012
	Ties: 1946
Jan–Dec 1987 12-Month	45.7°F (7.6°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1917
	45.7°F (7.6°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2012
	Ties: 2007, 2013, 2015
Jul 1986–Dec 1987 18-Month	47.1°F (8.4°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1904
	47.1°F (8.4°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2012
	Ties: 1900, 1933, 1946, 1947, 1985
Jan 1986–Dec 1987 24-Month	45.4°F (7.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1905
	45.4°F (7.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2012
	Ties: 1933, 1952, 1984, 1992, 2009
Jan 1985–Dec 1987 36-Month	45.1°F (7.3°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1926
	45.1°F (7.3°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2012
	Ties: 1921, 1922, 1938, 1939, 1948, 1985
Jan 1984–Dec 1987 48-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1907, 1926
	45.2°F (7.3°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2013
	Ties: 1950, 1951
Jan 1983–Dec 1987 60-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1907
	45.2°F (7.3°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2002, 2012, 2013, 2020, 2021
	Ties: 1932, 1951, 1993

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