Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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North Dakota
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1978
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 1978 1-Month |
6.9°F (-13.9°C) | 12.7°F (-10.7°C) |
-5.8°F (-3.2°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1927 |
| 108th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 1939 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 1978 2-Month |
14.0°F (-10.0°C) | 19.5°F (-6.9°C) |
-5.5°F (-3.1°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1964 | 1927 |
| 116th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1999 | ||||
|
Oct–Dec 1978 3-Month |
24.5°F (-4.2°C) | 27.7°F (-2.4°C) |
-3.2°F (-1.8°C) | 22nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1919 |
| 106th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1999 | ||||
|
Sep–Dec 1978 4-Month |
33.7°F (0.9°C) | 34.9°F (1.6°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1896 |
| 90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1975 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 2013 | ||||||
|
Aug–Dec 1978 5-Month |
40.4°F (4.7°C) | 41.2°F (5.1°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1896 |
| 94th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1897, 1942, 1966, 1968 | ||||||
|
Jul–Dec 1978 6-Month |
45.0°F (7.2°C) | 45.9°F (7.7°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1896 |
| 96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1910, 1968, 1995 | ||||||
|
Jun–Dec 1978 7-Month |
47.6°F (8.7°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1985 |
| 94th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2021 | ||||
| Ties: 1958 | ||||||
|
May–Dec 1978 8-Month |
48.8°F (9.3°C) | 49.0°F (9.4°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1927 |
| 76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2021 | ||||
| Ties: 1932, 1958, 1967 | ||||||
|
Apr–Dec 1978 9-Month |
48.0°F (8.9°C) | 48.2°F (9.0°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1975 | 1927 |
| 74th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1987 | ||||
| Ties: 1971, 1975, 1979 | ||||||
|
Mar–Dec 1978 10-Month |
45.6°F (7.6°C) | 45.8°F (7.7°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1975 | 1951 |
| 72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2021 | ||||
| Ties: 1956, 1969 | ||||||
|
Feb–Dec 1978 11-Month |
41.9°F (5.5°C) | 42.7°F (5.9°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1951 |
| 93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1987 | ||||
| Ties: 1947, 1967, 1982 | ||||||
|
Jan–Dec 1978 12-Month |
38.1°F (3.4°C) | 39.6°F (4.2°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.8°C) | 24th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1950 |
| 104th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1987 | ||||
| Ties: 1936, 1966 | ||||||
|
Jul 1977–Dec 1978 18-Month |
40.1°F (4.5°C) | 41.8°F (5.4°C) |
-1.7°F (-0.9°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1951 |
| 110th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1972 | ||||||
|
Jan 1977–Dec 1978 24-Month |
39.6°F (4.2°C) | 39.7°F (4.3°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1951 |
| 69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1914, 1957, 1985 | ||||||
|
Jan 1976–Dec 1978 36-Month |
40.2°F (4.6°C) | 39.7°F (4.3°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 79th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1951 |
| 47th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1962, 1976 | ||||||
|
Jan 1975–Dec 1978 48-Month |
40.0°F (4.4°C) | 39.7°F (4.3°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1975 | 1899 |
| 53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1990, 2001, 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1962, 1998 | ||||||
|
Jan 1974–Dec 1978 60-Month |
40.0°F (4.4°C) | 39.7°F (4.3°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1899 |
| 53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1991 | ||||
| Ties: 1936, 1945, 1965, 1976, 1986, 1998 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 16, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/