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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1968

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1968 1-Month	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	28.9°F (-1.7°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1963	1989
	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	28.9°F (-1.7°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2015
	Ties: 1943, 2005
Nov–Dec 1968 2-Month	33.2°F (0.7°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	33.2°F (0.7°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	2015
	Ties: 1915, 1916
Oct–Dec 1968 3-Month	39.4°F (4.1°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	39.4°F (4.1°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
	Ties: 1915
Sep–Dec 1968 4-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	45.3°F (7.4°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
	Ties: 1938, 2002, 2010
Aug–Dec 1968 5-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	49.8°F (9.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	50.2°F (10.1°C)	49.8°F (9.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
	Ties: 1898, 1921, 1932, 1983
Jul–Dec 1968 6-Month	53.7°F (12.1°C)	53.2°F (11.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1976
	53.7°F (12.1°C)	53.2°F (11.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	1931, 2015
	Ties: 1908, 1922, 1952, 1955, 1983, 1985, 2014
Jun–Dec 1968 7-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.1°F (12.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.1°F (12.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1912, 1920, 1930, 1932, 1956, 1995
May–Dec 1968 8-Month	55.1°F (12.8°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	55.1°F (12.8°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
	Ties: 1914, 1937, 1954
Apr–Dec 1968 9-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	54.5°F (12.5°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
	Ties: 1895, 1919, 1965
Mar–Dec 1968 10-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	52.9°F (11.6°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2021
	Ties: 1919, 1933, 1952, 1975, 2008
Feb–Dec 1968 11-Month	50.1°F (10.1°C)	50.2°F (10.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	50.1°F (10.1°C)	50.2°F (10.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2012
	Ties: 1899, 1906, 1925, 1929, 1981
Jan–Dec 1968 12-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	47.6°F (8.7°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	1998, 2012
	Ties: 1903, 1910, 1965, 1996
Jul 1967–Dec 1968 18-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	49.8°F (9.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1904
	48.9°F (9.4°C)	49.8°F (9.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
	Ties: 1920, 1967
Jan 1967–Dec 1968 24-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1905
	47.3°F (8.5°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	2021
	Ties: 1896, 1908, 1927, 1964
Jan 1966–Dec 1968 36-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1905, 1926
	47.3°F (8.5°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
	Ties: 1907, 1967, 1979
Jan 1965–Dec 1968 48-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1907
	47.4°F (8.6°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2021, 2022
	Ties: 1919, 1964, 1966, 1969
Jan 1964–Dec 1968 60-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1905, 1907
	47.5°F (8.6°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	2020, 2021
	Ties: 1919, 1962, 1970, 1979

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on April 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings