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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1947

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1947 1-Month	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	31.0°F (-0.6°C)	-2.6°F (-1.4°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1989
	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	31.0°F (-0.6°C)	-2.6°F (-1.4°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015
	Ties: 1934, 1995
Nov–Dec 1947 2-Month	33.6°F (0.9°C)	36.3°F (2.4°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1917
	33.6°F (0.9°C)	36.3°F (2.4°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015
	Ties: 1914
Oct–Dec 1947 3-Month	41.6°F (5.3°C)	41.5°F (5.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1904
	41.6°F (5.3°C)	41.5°F (5.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015
	Ties: 1899, 1970, 1987
Sep–Dec 1947 4-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	46.6°F (8.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1917
	46.8°F (8.2°C)	46.6°F (8.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015
	Ties: 1987, 1997
Aug–Dec 1947 5-Month	51.6°F (10.9°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1904
	51.6°F (10.9°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015
	Ties: 1928, 1950, 1970
Jul–Dec 1947 6-Month	54.9°F (12.7°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1904
	54.9°F (12.7°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015
	Ties: 1995, 1996
Jun–Dec 1947 7-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1904
	55.9°F (13.3°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015
	Ties: 1968, 1974
May–Dec 1947 8-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1917
	55.7°F (13.2°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015
	Ties: 1898, 1912, 1913, 1932, 1942, 1943, 1974, 2000
Apr–Dec 1947 9-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1917
	54.5°F (12.5°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015
	Ties: 1896, 1899, 1912, 1932, 1934, 1960, 1966
Mar–Dec 1947 10-Month	52.5°F (11.4°C)	52.8°F (11.6°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1917
	52.5°F (11.4°C)	52.8°F (11.6°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2021
	Ties: 1895, 1918
Feb–Dec 1947 11-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1904
	50.2°F (10.1°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1922, 1937, 1964, 1965
Jan–Dec 1947 12-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1904
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1900, 1927, 1942, 1982, 1989
Jul 1946–Dec 1947 18-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1904
	50.8°F (10.4°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1945, 1946, 1955, 1969, 1972, 1976, 1988, 1993
Jan 1946–Dec 1947 24-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1905
	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2021
	Ties: 1938, 1960
Jan 1945–Dec 1947 36-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1905
	48.9°F (9.4°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2022
	Ties: 1959, 1961, 1989
Jan 1944–Dec 1947 48-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1907
	48.9°F (9.4°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2022
	Ties: 1931, 1982, 1989
Jan 1943–Dec 1947 60-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1907
	48.7°F (9.3°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2022
	Ties: 1946, 1960, 1981

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings