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Average Temperature Rankings, December 2008

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 2008 1-Month	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	24.5°F (-4.2°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1989
	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	24.5°F (-4.2°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 2006	2015
	Ties: 1899
Nov–Dec 2008 2-Month	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	30.5°F (-0.8°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1917
	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	30.5°F (-0.8°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 2006	2015
	Ties: 1911, 1971
Oct–Dec 2008 3-Month	36.4°F (2.4°C)	36.3°F (2.4°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
	36.4°F (2.4°C)	36.3°F (2.4°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1922, 1997
Sep–Dec 2008 4-Month	42.5°F (5.8°C)	42.0°F (5.6°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
	42.5°F (5.8°C)	42.0°F (5.6°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1899, 1922, 2002
Aug–Dec 2008 5-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1917
	47.0°F (8.3°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1922, 1954
Jul–Dec 2008 6-Month	50.7°F (10.4°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1917, 1976
	50.7°F (10.4°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1918, 1930, 1932, 2009
Jun–Dec 2008 7-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1917
	52.9°F (11.6°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1921, 1930, 1970, 1987, 2004
May–Dec 2008 8-Month	52.8°F (11.6°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1917
	52.8°F (11.6°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1895, 1896, 1920, 1932, 1964, 1983
Apr–Dec 2008 9-Month	52.3°F (11.3°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1917
	52.3°F (11.3°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1908, 1938, 2002, 2013
Mar–Dec 2008 10-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	49.3°F (9.6°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1917
	50.0°F (10.0°C)	49.3°F (9.6°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2012
	Ties: 1936, 1961, 1986
Feb–Dec 2008 11-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1917
	47.6°F (8.7°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 2006	2012
	Ties: 1913, 1941, 1945, 1954, 1961, 1981, 1983, 2019
Jan–Dec 2008 12-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1917
	45.8°F (7.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 2006	2012
	Ties: 1938, 1946
Jul 2007–Dec 2008 18-Month	47.9°F (8.8°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 2005	1904
	47.9°F (8.8°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2012
	Ties: 2005
Jan 2007–Dec 2008 24-Month	45.7°F (7.6°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2005	1905
	45.7°F (7.6°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2012
	Ties: 2003, 2005, 2019
Jan 2006–Dec 2008 36-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 2006	1926
	46.4°F (8.0°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2012
	Ties: 2014, 2020
Jan 2005–Dec 2008 48-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1907, 1926
	46.3°F (7.9°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2013
	Ties: 2011
Jan 2004–Dec 2008 60-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1907
	46.1°F (7.8°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 2006	2002, 2012, 2013, 2020, 2021
	Ties: 2006, 2009, 2017

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