Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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North Dakota
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1956
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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December 1956 1-Month |
17.0°F (-8.3°C) | 12.7°F (-10.7°C) |
4.3°F (2.4°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1927 |
41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 1939 | ||||
Ties: 1938 | ||||||
Nov–Dec 1956 2-Month |
22.6°F (-5.2°C) | 19.6°F (-6.9°C) |
3.0°F (1.7°C) | 88th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1927 |
40th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 1999 | ||||
Ties: 1975 | ||||||
Oct–Dec 1956 3-Month |
30.9°F (-0.6°C) | 27.7°F (-2.4°C) |
3.2°F (1.8°C) | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1919 |
26th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 1999 | ||||
Ties: 1912, 1913, 1928, 1934 | ||||||
Sep–Dec 1956 4-Month |
36.7°F (2.6°C) | 34.9°F (1.6°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 95th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1896 |
33rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2015 | ||||
Aug–Dec 1956 5-Month |
42.6°F (5.9°C) | 41.3°F (5.2°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1896 |
35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1930, 1960 | ||||||
Jul–Dec 1956 6-Month |
46.5°F (8.1°C) | 45.9°F (7.7°C) |
0.6°F (0.4°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1896 |
53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2015 | ||||
Jun–Dec 1956 7-Month |
49.6°F (9.8°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1985 |
37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2021 | ||||
Ties: 1920, 1974, 2012, 2017 | ||||||
May–Dec 1956 8-Month |
50.0°F (10.0°C) | 49.0°F (9.4°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1927 |
42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2021 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1921, 1937, 1960 | ||||||
Apr–Dec 1956 9-Month |
48.3°F (9.1°C) | 48.1°F (8.9°C) |
0.2°F (0.2°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1927 |
60th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 1987 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1959, 2002 | ||||||
Mar–Dec 1956 10-Month |
45.6°F (7.6°C) | 45.8°F (7.7°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1951 |
72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2021 | ||||
Ties: 1969, 1978 | ||||||
Feb–Dec 1956 11-Month |
42.2°F (5.7°C) | 42.7°F (5.9°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.2°C) | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1951 |
84th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 1987 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 1932, 1935, 1936, 1944, 1948 | ||||||
Jan–Dec 1956 12-Month |
39.1°F (3.9°C) | 39.7°F (4.3°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.4°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1950 |
86th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 1987 | ||||
Ties: 1971 | ||||||
Jul 1955–Dec 1956 18-Month |
40.7°F (4.8°C) | 41.8°F (5.4°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 26th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1951 |
101st Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1902, 1909 | ||||||
Jan 1955–Dec 1956 24-Month |
38.9°F (3.8°C) | 39.7°F (4.3°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1951 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1919, 1924, 1925, 2009, 2014, 2019 | ||||||
Jan 1954–Dec 1956 36-Month |
39.6°F (4.2°C) | 39.7°F (4.3°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1951 |
74th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1902, 1910, 1930, 2010 | ||||||
Jan 1953–Dec 1956 48-Month |
40.2°F (4.6°C) | 39.7°F (4.3°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1899 |
48th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 1990, 2001, 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1961 | ||||||
Jan 1952–Dec 1956 60-Month |
40.3°F (4.6°C) | 39.6°F (4.2°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 81st Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1899 |
43rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1944 | 1991 | ||||
Ties: 1985, 1995 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 30, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/