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Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1918

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1918 1-Month	40.5°F (4.7°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	-2.6°F (-1.5°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1932, 1990
				112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	1958
Nov–Dec 1918 2-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	46.4°F (8.0°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1994
				120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	1995
	Ties: 1911, 1947
Oct–Dec 1918 3-Month	49.6°F (9.8°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1916
				100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	1995, 2014
	Ties: 1898, 1961
Sep–Dec 1918 4-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1916
				102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2020
	Ties: 1898, 1902, 1928, 1984
Aug–Dec 1918 5-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1916
				105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2020
	Ties: 1899, 1905, 1968, 1994
Jul–Dec 1918 6-Month	60.3°F (15.7°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1916
				115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2020
	Ties: 1900, 1982
Jun–Dec 1918 7-Month	62.3°F (16.8°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1916
				82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2020
	Ties: 1913, 1993, 1998
May–Dec 1918 8-Month	61.6°F (16.4°C)	62.2°F (16.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1916
				101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2020
	Ties: 1898, 1906, 1927, 1953
Apr–Dec 1918 9-Month	60.8°F (16.0°C)	61.4°F (16.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1916
				96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2014, 2020
	Ties: 1896, 1903, 1955, 1964, 1978
Mar–Dec 1918 10-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1912
				93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2014
	Ties: 1898, 1913, 1925, 1946
Feb–Dec 1918 11-Month	58.1°F (14.5°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1911
				102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2014
	Ties: 1905, 1913, 1915, 1927, 1953, 1956
Jan–Dec 1918 12-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1911
				96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1914	2014
	Ties: 1935, 1952
Jul 1917–Dec 1918 18-Month	59.0°F (15.0°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1912
				57th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1931, 1966, 1967
Jan 1917–Dec 1918 24-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1912
				109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2015
	Ties: 1902, 1921, 1922, 1945, 1972
Jan 1916–Dec 1918 36-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1913
				121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2016
	Ties: 1911, 1920
Jan 1915–Dec 1918 48-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1914	1912, 1914
				120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2017
	Ties: 1911, 1922
Jan 1914–Dec 1918 60-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1912, 1913
				113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2018
	Ties: 1909, 1917, 1921, 1924, 1948, 1949

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 7, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/