Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of June 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Rhode Island
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1959
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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December 1959 1-Month |
33.4°F (0.8°C) | 31.0°F (-0.6°C) |
2.4°F (1.4°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1989 |
46th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1951, 1997, 2004 | ||||||
Nov–Dec 1959 2-Month |
37.7°F (3.2°C) | 36.2°F (2.3°C) |
1.5°F (0.9°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1904, 1917 |
43rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2015 | ||||
Oct–Dec 1959 3-Month |
42.8°F (6.0°C) | 41.5°F (5.3°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1904 |
42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1923, 2013 | ||||||
Sep–Dec 1959 4-Month |
48.4°F (9.1°C) | 46.6°F (8.1°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 97th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1917 |
31st Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1973 | ||||||
Aug–Dec 1959 5-Month |
53.0°F (11.7°C) | 51.0°F (10.6°C) |
2.0°F (1.1°C) | 103rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1904 |
25th Warmest | Warmest since: 1953 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1994, 2009 | ||||||
Jul–Dec 1959 6-Month |
56.0°F (13.3°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 100th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1904 |
28th Warmest | Warmest since: 1953 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1983, 1984, 1991, 2013 | ||||||
Jun–Dec 1959 7-Month |
57.1°F (13.9°C) | 55.7°F (13.2°C) |
1.4°F (0.7°C) | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1904 |
35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1975, 2002 | ||||||
May–Dec 1959 8-Month |
57.3°F (14.1°C) | 55.7°F (13.2°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 97th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1917 |
31st Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 2003, 2008 | ||||||
Apr–Dec 1959 9-Month |
56.3°F (13.5°C) | 54.7°F (12.6°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 100th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1917 |
28th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1979 | ||||||
Mar–Dec 1959 10-Month |
54.2°F (12.3°C) | 52.8°F (11.6°C) |
1.4°F (0.7°C) | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1917 |
32nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2021 | ||||
Ties: 2009 | ||||||
Feb–Dec 1959 11-Month |
51.5°F (10.8°C) | 50.5°F (10.3°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 89th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1904 |
39th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1954, 1975, 1979, 2000 | ||||||
Jan–Dec 1959 12-Month |
49.5°F (9.7°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1904 |
37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1930, 2000 | ||||||
Jul 1958–Dec 1959 18-Month |
50.6°F (10.3°C) | 50.4°F (10.2°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1904 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1938, 1948, 1981, 1989 | ||||||
Jan 1958–Dec 1959 24-Month |
48.4°F (9.1°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1944 | 1905 |
80th Warmest | Warmest since: 1958 | 2021 | ||||
Ties: 1937, 1944, 1966 | ||||||
Jan 1957–Dec 1959 36-Month |
48.9°F (9.4°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1905 |
57th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1947, 1961, 1989 | ||||||
Jan 1956–Dec 1959 48-Month |
48.8°F (9.3°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 66th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1907 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2021 | ||||
Ties: 1948, 1960 | ||||||
Jan 1955–Dec 1959 60-Month |
48.8°F (9.3°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 65th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1907 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1958 | 2021 | ||||
Ties: 1948, 1958, 1961, 1978 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published July 2022, retrieved on August 7, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/