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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

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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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1959

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1959 1-Month	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1924
				80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	1917
	Ties: 1994
Nov–Dec 1959 2-Month	34.5°F (1.4°C)	34.7°F (1.5°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1985
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	1917
	Ties: 2003
Oct–Dec 1959 3-Month	39.3°F (4.1°C)	39.2°F (4.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1985
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	1917
	Ties: 1944, 1960, 1969, 2019
Sep–Dec 1959 4-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1985
				86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2014
	Ties: 1900, 1903, 1926, 1932, 1955, 1956, 2009
Aug–Dec 1959 5-Month	47.1°F (8.4°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1985
				90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2014
	Ties: 1932, 1964
Jul–Dec 1959 6-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1916, 1985
				81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2014
	Ties: 1915, 2000
Jun–Dec 1959 7-Month	51.6°F (10.9°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1916
				73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2021
	Ties: 1941, 1968, 1970, 1976
May–Dec 1959 8-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1916
				91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2014, 2021
	Ties: 1897, 1910, 1923, 1951
Apr–Dec 1959 9-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1916
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2021
	Ties: 1897, 1918, 1945, 1968
Mar–Dec 1959 10-Month	49.3°F (9.6°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1916
				74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2014, 2015
	Ties: 1943, 1953, 1965
Feb–Dec 1959 11-Month	47.9°F (8.8°C)	48.0°F (8.9°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1899
				77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2015
	Ties: 1928, 1930, 1970
Jan–Dec 1959 12-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1916
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2015
	Ties: 1931, 2008
Jul 1958–Dec 1959 18-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1899, 1913
				27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2015
	Ties: 1939, 1968, 1981, 1995
Jan 1958–Dec 1959 24-Month	47.9°F (8.8°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1912
				18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1996, 2007
Jan 1957–Dec 1959 36-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1913
				34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2016
	Ties: 1981, 1990, 2009, 2013
Jan 1956–Dec 1959 48-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1913, 1914
				46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2017
	Ties: 1928, 1939, 1970
Jan 1955–Dec 1959 60-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1899, 1913
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2018
	Ties: 1927, 1945, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1979

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 4, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/