Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Rhode Island
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1948
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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December 1948 1-Month |
33.6°F (0.9°C) | 31.0°F (-0.6°C) |
2.6°F (1.5°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1989 |
41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1987 | ||||||
Nov–Dec 1948 2-Month |
40.2°F (4.6°C) | 36.3°F (2.4°C) |
3.9°F (2.2°C) | 114th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1904, 1917 |
14th Warmest | Warmest since: 1931 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1931, 1998 | ||||||
Oct–Dec 1948 3-Month |
43.9°F (6.6°C) | 41.4°F (5.2°C) |
2.5°F (1.4°C) | 101st Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1904 |
27th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2015 | ||||
Sep–Dec 1948 4-Month |
48.7°F (9.3°C) | 46.6°F (8.1°C) |
2.1°F (1.2°C) | 101st Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1917 |
27th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1927, 1941 | ||||||
Aug–Dec 1948 5-Month |
53.1°F (11.7°C) | 51.0°F (10.6°C) |
2.1°F (1.1°C) | 105th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1904 |
23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1931 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1979 | ||||||
Jul–Dec 1948 6-Month |
56.1°F (13.4°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
1.9°F (1.1°C) | 101st Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1904 |
27th Warmest | Warmest since: 1931 | 2015 | ||||
Jun–Dec 1948 7-Month |
57.0°F (13.9°C) | 55.7°F (13.2°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1904 |
38th Warmest | Warmest since: 1931 | 2015 | ||||
May–Dec 1948 8-Month |
56.6°F (13.7°C) | 55.7°F (13.2°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1917 |
44th Warmest | Warmest since: 1944 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1977, 1982 | ||||||
Apr–Dec 1948 9-Month |
55.4°F (13.0°C) | 54.6°F (12.6°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1917 |
42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1930, 1961, 1985, 1996 | ||||||
Mar–Dec 1948 10-Month |
53.5°F (11.9°C) | 52.8°F (11.6°C) |
0.7°F (0.3°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1917 |
46th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2021 | ||||
Ties: 1921, 1930, 1951, 1987 | ||||||
Feb–Dec 1948 11-Month |
50.8°F (10.4°C) | 50.5°F (10.3°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1904 |
61st Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1944, 1969, 1974 | ||||||
Jan–Dec 1948 12-Month |
48.4°F (9.1°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1943 | 1904 |
82nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1970, 1992 | ||||||
Jul 1947–Dec 1948 18-Month |
50.6°F (10.3°C) | 50.5°F (10.3°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1944 | 1904 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1938, 1959, 1981, 1989 | ||||||
Jan 1947–Dec 1948 24-Month |
48.5°F (9.2°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 1944 | 1905 |
76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2021 | ||||
Ties: 1939 | ||||||
Jan 1946–Dec 1948 36-Month |
48.8°F (9.3°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 65th Coolest | Coolest since: 1945 | 1905 |
61st Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1956, 1971, 1979 | ||||||
Jan 1945–Dec 1948 48-Month |
48.8°F (9.3°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 66th Coolest | Coolest since: 1946 | 1907 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2021 | ||||
Ties: 1959, 1960 | ||||||
Jan 1944–Dec 1948 60-Month |
48.8°F (9.3°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 65th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1907 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2021 | ||||
Ties: 1958, 1959, 1961, 1978 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 19, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/