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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1896

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1896 1-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1917
	43.3°F (6.3°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1895	2015
	Ties: 1937
Nov–Dec 1896 2-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1917
	50.8°F (10.4°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1941, 2003
Oct–Dec 1896 3-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1917
	54.4°F (12.4°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1938, 1979
Sep–Dec 1896 4-Month	59.5°F (15.3°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1917
	59.5°F (15.3°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	1931, 2015
	Ties: 1906, 1991, 2014
Aug–Dec 1896 5-Month	63.7°F (17.6°C)	62.9°F (17.2°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1917
	63.7°F (17.6°C)	62.9°F (17.2°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2007
	Ties: 1897, 1906, 1934, 2004
Jul–Dec 1896 6-Month	66.6°F (19.2°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1917
	66.6°F (19.2°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1902, 1984, 2002
Jun–Dec 1896 7-Month	68.1°F (20.1°C)	67.3°F (19.6°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1976
	68.1°F (20.1°C)	67.3°F (19.6°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1899, 1932, 1954, 1970, 1984
May–Dec 1896 8-Month	69.2°F (20.7°C)	67.7°F (19.8°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1917, 1976
	69.2°F (20.7°C)	67.7°F (19.8°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1911
Apr–Dec 1896 9-Month	68.9°F (20.5°C)	67.0°F (19.4°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1976
Apr–Dec 1896 9-Month	68.9°F (20.5°C)	67.0°F (19.4°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
Mar–Dec 1896 10-Month	67.1°F (19.5°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1917
	67.1°F (19.5°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1985, 2004
Feb–Dec 1896 11-Month	65.3°F (18.5°C)	64.0°F (17.8°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1917
	65.3°F (18.5°C)	64.0°F (17.8°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
	Ties: 1922, 1927, 2021
Jan–Dec 1896 12-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1901, 1917, 1958, 1963, 1966, 1969
	63.4°F (17.4°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1931, 1999
Jul 1895–Dec 1896 18-Month	64.2°F (17.9°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1968
	64.2°F (17.9°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1925, 1985, 2005
Jan 1895–Dec 1896 24-Month	62.2°F (16.8°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1969
	62.2°F (16.8°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1906, 1913, 1916, 1930, 1972

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings