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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1941

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1941 1-Month	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	19.7°F (-6.8°C)	6.9°F (3.8°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1983
	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	19.7°F (-6.8°C)	6.9°F (3.8°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	1939
	Ties: 2003
Nov–Dec 1941 2-Month	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	25.7°F (-3.5°C)	5.0°F (2.8°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1985
	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	25.7°F (-3.5°C)	5.0°F (2.8°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	1999
	Ties: 1957
Oct–Dec 1941 3-Month	36.2°F (2.3°C)	33.1°F (0.6°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1919
	36.2°F (2.3°C)	33.1°F (0.6°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	1999
	Ties: 1912
Sep–Dec 1941 4-Month	42.3°F (5.7°C)	39.9°F (4.4°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1985
Sep–Dec 1941 4-Month	42.3°F (5.7°C)	39.9°F (4.4°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	1939, 2021
Aug–Dec 1941 5-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1985
	48.3°F (9.1°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2021
	Ties: 1940
Jul–Dec 1941 6-Month	52.7°F (11.5°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1985
	52.7°F (11.5°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2021
	Ties: 1954
Jun–Dec 1941 7-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1951
	54.5°F (12.5°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2021
	Ties: 1934, 1956, 1980, 2006
May–Dec 1941 8-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1951
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	1939, 2021
	Ties: 1933
Apr–Dec 1941 9-Month	54.6°F (12.6°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1951
Apr–Dec 1941 9-Month	54.6°F (12.6°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	1939
Mar–Dec 1941 10-Month	52.1°F (11.2°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1951
	52.1°F (11.2°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2012
	Ties: 1933
Feb–Dec 1941 11-Month	49.1°F (9.5°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1951
	49.1°F (9.5°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2012
	Ties: 1977
Jan–Dec 1941 12-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1950, 1951
	46.5°F (8.1°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2012
	Ties: 1963, 2001
Jul 1940–Dec 1941 18-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	48.7°F (9.3°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2012
	Ties: 2017
Jan 1940–Dec 1941 24-Month	45.7°F (7.6°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1951
	45.7°F (7.6°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2016
	Ties: 1964
Jan 1939–Dec 1941 36-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	46.2°F (7.9°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2017
	Ties: 1940, 2002, 2004
Jan 1938–Dec 1941 48-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1918
	46.3°F (7.9°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2007
	Ties: 1989, 2004
Jan 1937–Dec 1941 60-Month	45.7°F (7.6°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1899, 1919
	45.7°F (7.6°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2007
	Ties: 2020

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on April 2, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings