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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1942

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1942 1-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1917
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1900
Nov–Dec 1942 2-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1917
	50.0°F (10.0°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1965, 2005
Oct–Dec 1942 3-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	54.8°F (12.7°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1911, 1970, 1991
Sep–Dec 1942 4-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	59.8°F (15.4°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1931, 2015
	Ties: 1902, 1912, 1925, 1972, 1975, 2006, 2013
Aug–Dec 1942 5-Month	63.5°F (17.5°C)	62.9°F (17.2°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	63.5°F (17.5°C)	62.9°F (17.2°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2007
	Ties: 1902, 1994, 2012
Jul–Dec 1942 6-Month	66.5°F (19.2°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	66.5°F (19.2°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1897, 1922, 1946, 2004
Jun–Dec 1942 7-Month	68.3°F (20.2°C)	67.3°F (19.6°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1976
	68.3°F (20.2°C)	67.3°F (19.6°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1993, 2001
May–Dec 1942 8-Month	68.6°F (20.3°C)	67.7°F (19.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917, 1976
	68.6°F (20.3°C)	67.7°F (19.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 2001
Apr–Dec 1942 9-Month	68.0°F (20.0°C)	67.0°F (19.4°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1976
	68.0°F (20.0°C)	67.0°F (19.4°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1922, 1934, 1977, 2006, 2012, 2022
Mar–Dec 1942 10-Month	66.6°F (19.2°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	66.6°F (19.2°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1938, 1945, 2006
Feb–Dec 1942 11-Month	64.3°F (17.9°C)	64.0°F (17.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	64.3°F (17.9°C)	64.0°F (17.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2016
	Ties: 1899, 1955, 1973, 1984, 2003, 2014
Jan–Dec 1942 12-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1901, 1917, 1958, 1963, 1966, 1969
	62.6°F (17.0°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2017
	Ties: 1899, 1923, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1951, 1973, 1993, 2010
Jul 1941–Dec 1942 18-Month	64.4°F (18.0°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1968
Jul 1941–Dec 1942 18-Month	64.4°F (18.0°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2017
Jan 1941–Dec 1942 24-Month	62.7°F (17.1°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1969
	62.7°F (17.1°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2017
	Ties: 1899, 1908, 1909, 1911, 1912, 1921, 1931, 1947, 1985, 1994
Jan 1940–Dec 1942 36-Month	62.0°F (16.7°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1968, 1969
	62.0°F (16.7°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2017, 2019
	Ties: 1914, 1915
Jan 1939–Dec 1942 48-Month	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1969
	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2019
	Ties: 1898, 1908, 1913, 1926, 1930, 1937, 1944, 1974, 1989
Jan 1938–Dec 1942 60-Month	62.7°F (17.1°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1969, 1970
	62.7°F (17.1°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2020
	Ties: 1911, 1926, 1927, 1931, 1932, 1938, 1945, 1947, 1951, 1986, 1995

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 7, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings