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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1942

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1942 1-Month	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	28.9°F (-1.7°C)	-3.7°F (-2.1°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1989
	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	28.9°F (-1.7°C)	-3.7°F (-2.1°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1983
Nov–Dec 1942 2-Month	32.3°F (0.2°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1917
	32.3°F (0.2°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1925, 1933
Oct–Dec 1942 3-Month	38.8°F (3.8°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1917
	38.8°F (3.8°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1898, 1916, 1951, 2002
Sep–Dec 1942 4-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	44.6°F (7.0°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1896, 1974
Aug–Dec 1942 5-Month	49.1°F (9.5°C)	49.8°F (9.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	49.1°F (9.5°C)	49.8°F (9.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1914, 1919, 1944, 1945, 1951, 1980
Jul–Dec 1942 6-Month	52.7°F (11.5°C)	53.2°F (11.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1976
	52.7°F (11.5°C)	53.2°F (11.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1931, 2015
	Ties: 1895
Jun–Dec 1942 7-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	55.1°F (12.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	54.8°F (12.7°C)	55.1°F (12.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1927, 1966
May–Dec 1942 8-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1895, 1919, 1928, 1964, 1985, 2009
Apr–Dec 1942 9-Month	55.0°F (12.8°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	55.0°F (12.8°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1912, 1933, 1936, 1938, 1947, 1952, 1975, 1977, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986
Mar–Dec 1942 10-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	53.3°F (11.8°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2021
	Ties: 1945, 1986
Feb–Dec 1942 11-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	50.2°F (10.1°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	50.5°F (10.3°C)	50.2°F (10.1°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2012
	Ties: 1927, 1961, 1988, 2003
Jan–Dec 1942 12-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1998, 2012
	Ties: 1927, 2009
Jul 1941–Dec 1942 18-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	49.8°F (9.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1904
	50.6°F (10.3°C)	49.8°F (9.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2012
	Ties: 1900, 1983, 1987
Jan 1941–Dec 1942 24-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1905
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2021
	Ties: 1898, 1899, 1900, 1919, 1986, 1988, 2009
Jan 1940–Dec 1942 36-Month	47.7°F (8.7°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1928	1905, 1926
	47.7°F (8.7°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2012
	Ties: 1970
Jan 1939–Dec 1942 48-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1907
	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2021, 2022
	Ties: 1945, 1984, 1995, 1996
Jan 1938–Dec 1942 60-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1905, 1907
	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2020, 2021
	Ties: 1901, 1902, 1941, 1945, 1974, 1977

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 21, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings