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Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Oklahoma

Minimum Temperature Rankings, December 1979

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1979 1-Month	28.9°F (-1.7°C)	27.8°F (-2.3°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1983
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2021
	Ties: 1975, 2017
Nov–Dec 1979 2-Month	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	32.0°F (0.0°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1898
				97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1913, 1931
	Ties: 1912
Oct–Dec 1979 3-Month	36.9°F (2.7°C)	37.6°F (3.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1976
				84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	1931
	Ties: 1929, 1970
Sep–Dec 1979 4-Month	42.2°F (5.7°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
				103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1931
	Ties: 1925, 1959, 1995
Aug–Dec 1979 5-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	48.3°F (9.1°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
				112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1931
	Ties: 1949
Jul–Dec 1979 6-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	51.9°F (11.1°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
				109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1931, 1998
	Ties: 1908, 1945, 1959, 1966, 1972, 1974, 2009
Jun–Dec 1979 7-Month	52.7°F (11.5°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
				112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1931, 1998
	Ties: 1896, 1912, 1966
May–Dec 1979 8-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
				112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1998
Apr–Dec 1979 9-Month	52.1°F (11.2°C)	53.3°F (11.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
				115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1998
	Ties: 1945, 1995
Mar–Dec 1979 10-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1917, 1976
				107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2012
	Ties: 1906, 1995
Feb–Dec 1979 11-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1917
				121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1998, 2012
Jan–Dec 1979 12-Month	45.4°F (7.4°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	-2.2°F (-1.3°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1917
				126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1998
	Ties: 1895, 1976
Jul 1978–Dec 1979 18-Month	47.7°F (8.7°C)	49.0°F (9.4°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1917
				121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2016
	Ties: 1903
Jan 1978–Dec 1979 24-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
				125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2017
Jan 1977–Dec 1979 36-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1905, 1917, 1918
				112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2017
	Ties: 1898, 1978
Jan 1976–Dec 1979 48-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1906	1898, 1906, 1979
				124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2001, 2018
	Ties: 1898, 1906
Jan 1975–Dec 1979 60-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1899
				122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2019

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Minimum Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/