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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1985

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1985 1-Month	43.1°F (6.2°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1917
	43.1°F (6.2°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
	Ties: 1995
Nov–Dec 1985 2-Month	52.8°F (11.6°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1917
	52.8°F (11.6°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2015
	Ties: 2007
Oct–Dec 1985 3-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	53.9°F (12.2°C)	3.9°F (2.1°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1917
Oct–Dec 1985 3-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	53.9°F (12.2°C)	3.9°F (2.1°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2015
Sep–Dec 1985 4-Month	61.5°F (16.4°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1917
Sep–Dec 1985 4-Month	61.5°F (16.4°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1931, 2015
Aug–Dec 1985 5-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	62.9°F (17.2°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1917
Aug–Dec 1985 5-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	62.9°F (17.2°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2007
Jul–Dec 1985 6-Month	67.0°F (19.4°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1917
	67.0°F (19.4°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2015
	Ties: 1978, 1999
Jun–Dec 1985 7-Month	68.5°F (20.3°C)	67.3°F (19.6°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1976
Jun–Dec 1985 7-Month	68.5°F (20.3°C)	67.3°F (19.6°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2015
May–Dec 1985 8-Month	68.8°F (20.4°C)	67.7°F (19.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1917, 1976
	68.8°F (20.4°C)	67.7°F (19.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2015
	Ties: 1899, 1956, 1971
Apr–Dec 1985 9-Month	68.2°F (20.1°C)	67.0°F (19.4°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1976
	68.2°F (20.1°C)	67.0°F (19.4°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1911, 1921, 2002, 2004, 2020, 2021
Mar–Dec 1985 10-Month	67.1°F (19.5°C)	65.8°F (18.8°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1917
	67.1°F (19.5°C)	65.8°F (18.8°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2015
	Ties: 1896, 2004, 2021
Feb–Dec 1985 11-Month	65.2°F (18.4°C)	64.0°F (17.8°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1917
	65.2°F (18.4°C)	64.0°F (17.8°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2016
	Ties: 1911, 1938, 1939, 1946, 2002
Jan–Dec 1985 12-Month	63.0°F (17.2°C)	62.3°F (16.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1901, 1917, 1958, 1963, 1966, 1969
	63.0°F (17.2°C)	62.3°F (16.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2017
	Ties: 1900, 1952, 1957, 1974
Jul 1984–Dec 1985 18-Month	64.2°F (17.9°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1968
	64.2°F (17.9°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2017
	Ties: 1896, 1925, 2005
Jan 1984–Dec 1985 24-Month	62.7°F (17.1°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1969
	62.7°F (17.1°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2017
	Ties: 1899, 1908, 1909, 1911, 1912, 1921, 1931, 1942, 1947, 1994
Jan 1983–Dec 1985 36-Month	62.3°F (16.8°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1968, 1969
	62.3°F (16.8°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017, 2019
	Ties: 1907, 1910, 1920, 1958, 1972, 1973, 1976
Jan 1982–Dec 1985 48-Month	62.4°F (16.9°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1969
	62.4°F (16.9°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2019
	Ties: 1910, 1912, 1914, 1931, 1959, 1976, 1995, 1996
Jan 1981–Dec 1985 60-Month	62.1°F (16.7°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1969, 1970
	62.1°F (16.7°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2020
	Ties: 1908, 1919, 1960

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 3, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings