Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Rhode Island
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1938
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 1938 1-Month |
32.0°F (0.0°C) | 31.0°F (-0.6°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 62nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1989 |
| 66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1936 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1964 | ||||||
|
Nov–Dec 1938 2-Month |
37.5°F (3.1°C) | 36.2°F (2.3°C) |
1.3°F (0.8°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1904, 1917 |
| 46th Warmest | Warmest since: 1931 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1964, 1977 | ||||||
|
Oct–Dec 1938 3-Month |
43.0°F (6.1°C) | 41.4°F (5.2°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 89th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1904 |
| 39th Warmest | Warmest since: 1931 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 2018, 2019 | ||||||
|
Sep–Dec 1938 4-Month |
47.3°F (8.5°C) | 46.5°F (8.1°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1917 |
| 52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1931 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1920, 1952 | ||||||
|
Aug–Dec 1938 5-Month |
52.1°F (11.2°C) | 51.0°F (10.6°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1904 |
| 42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1931 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 2008 | ||||||
|
Jul–Dec 1938 6-Month |
55.1°F (12.8°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1904 |
| 46th Warmest | Warmest since: 1931 | 2015 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 1938 7-Month |
56.4°F (13.6°C) | 55.7°F (13.2°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 79th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1904 |
| 49th Warmest | Warmest since: 1931 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1977 | ||||||
|
May–Dec 1938 8-Month |
56.0°F (13.3°C) | 55.7°F (13.2°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1917 |
| 57th Warmest | Warmest since: 1931 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1908 | ||||||
|
Apr–Dec 1938 9-Month |
55.0°F (12.8°C) | 54.6°F (12.6°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1917 |
| 57th Warmest | Warmest since: 1931 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1955, 1968 | ||||||
|
Mar–Dec 1938 10-Month |
53.3°F (11.8°C) | 52.8°F (11.6°C) |
0.5°F (0.2°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1917 |
| 53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1931 | 2021 | ||||
| Ties: 1981, 1982, 1988, 1996 | ||||||
|
Feb–Dec 1938 11-Month |
51.1°F (10.6°C) | 50.5°F (10.3°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1904 |
| 55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1931 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1987, 1993 | ||||||
|
Jan–Dec 1938 12-Month |
49.0°F (9.4°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1904 |
| 54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1937, 1941, 1955, 1986, 1988, 2003 | ||||||
|
Jul 1937–Dec 1938 18-Month |
50.6°F (10.3°C) | 50.5°F (10.3°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1904 |
| 70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1932 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1948, 1959, 1981, 1989 | ||||||
|
Jan 1937–Dec 1938 24-Month |
49.0°F (9.4°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1905 |
| 54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1932 | 2021 | ||||
| Ties: 1947, 1960 | ||||||
|
Jan 1936–Dec 1938 36-Month |
48.6°F (9.2°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1905 |
| 70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1933 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1930, 1945, 1980 | ||||||
|
Jan 1935–Dec 1938 48-Month |
48.3°F (9.1°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1907 |
| 80th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2021 | ||||
| Ties: 1966, 1970 | ||||||
|
Jan 1934–Dec 1938 60-Month |
48.1°F (8.9°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.3°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1907 |
| 89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1936 | 2021 | ||||
| Ties: 1900, 1936, 1944, 1965, 1966 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 1, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/