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Pennsylvania

Average Temperature Rankings, December 1953

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1953 1-Month	33.0°F (0.6°C)	28.9°F (-1.7°C)	4.1°F (2.3°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1989
December 1953 1-Month	33.0°F (0.6°C)	28.9°F (-1.7°C)	4.1°F (2.3°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
Nov–Dec 1953 2-Month	36.7°F (2.6°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
Nov–Dec 1953 2-Month	36.7°F (2.6°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Oct–Dec 1953 3-Month	41.9°F (5.5°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	41.9°F (5.5°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015
	Ties: 1973, 2012
Sep–Dec 1953 4-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
Sep–Dec 1953 4-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015
Aug–Dec 1953 5-Month	51.2°F (10.7°C)	49.8°F (9.9°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	51.2°F (10.7°C)	49.8°F (9.9°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2015
	Ties: 1918, 1946
Jul–Dec 1953 6-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	53.2°F (11.8°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1976
	54.5°F (12.5°C)	53.2°F (11.8°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	1931, 2015
	Ties: 1982, 1984, 1994
Jun–Dec 1953 7-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	56.3°F (13.5°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2015
	Ties: 1970
May–Dec 1953 8-Month	56.9°F (13.8°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	56.9°F (13.8°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2015
	Ties: 2005, 2010
Apr–Dec 1953 9-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	55.6°F (13.1°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2015
	Ties: 1934, 1994
Mar–Dec 1953 10-Month	53.8°F (12.1°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	53.8°F (12.1°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2021
	Ties: 1918, 1941, 2005
Feb–Dec 1953 11-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	50.2°F (10.1°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
Feb–Dec 1953 11-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	50.2°F (10.1°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
Jan–Dec 1953 12-Month	50.1°F (10.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	2.0°F (1.2°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	50.1°F (10.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	2.0°F (1.2°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	1998, 2012
	Ties: 2010
Jul 1952–Dec 1953 18-Month	51.3°F (10.7°C)	49.8°F (9.9°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1904
	51.3°F (10.7°C)	49.8°F (9.9°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 2018
Jan 1952–Dec 1953 24-Month	49.6°F (9.8°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1905
	49.6°F (9.8°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2021
	Ties: 1931
Jan 1951–Dec 1953 36-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1905, 1926
Jan 1951–Dec 1953 36-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
Jan 1950–Dec 1953 48-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1907
	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2021, 2022
	Ties: 1952
Jan 1949–Dec 1953 60-Month	49.1°F (9.5°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1905, 1907
	49.1°F (9.5°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2020, 2021
	Ties: 1933, 1934, 1994

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 2, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings