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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1954

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1954 1-Month	41.8°F (5.4°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1932, 1990
	41.8°F (5.4°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	1958
	Ties: 1923, 2009
Nov–Dec 1954 2-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1994
Nov–Dec 1954 2-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	1995
Oct–Dec 1954 3-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1916
	50.8°F (10.4°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	1995, 2014
	Ties: 1944, 1969, 1992, 2011
Sep–Dec 1954 4-Month	55.0°F (12.8°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1916
	55.0°F (12.8°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2020
	Ties: 1899, 2000, 2004
Aug–Dec 1954 5-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1916
	58.0°F (14.4°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2020
	Ties: 1928
Jul–Dec 1954 6-Month	61.0°F (16.1°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1916
	61.0°F (16.1°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2020
	Ties: 1898, 1903, 1915, 1935, 1965, 1994
Jun–Dec 1954 7-Month	61.8°F (16.6°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1916
	61.8°F (16.6°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2020
	Ties: 1927
May–Dec 1954 8-Month	62.0°F (16.7°C)	62.3°F (16.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1916
	62.0°F (16.7°C)	62.3°F (16.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2020
	Ties: 1903, 1956, 1975
Apr–Dec 1954 9-Month	61.5°F (16.4°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1916
	61.5°F (16.4°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2014, 2020
	Ties: 1933, 1938, 1943, 1961, 1993, 1994
Mar–Dec 1954 10-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1912
	60.0°F (15.6°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2014
	Ties: 1901, 1917, 1951, 1967, 1972, 1983
Feb–Dec 1954 11-Month	58.9°F (14.9°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1911
	58.9°F (14.9°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2014
	Ties: 1904, 1973, 2010
Jan–Dec 1954 12-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1911
	57.6°F (14.2°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2014
	Ties: 1947, 1968, 1974, 1978, 1983
Jul 1953–Dec 1954 18-Month	59.1°F (15.1°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1912
	59.1°F (15.1°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2015
	Ties: 1994, 2011
Jan 1953–Dec 1954 24-Month	57.4°F (14.1°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1912
	57.4°F (14.1°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2015
	Ties: 1901, 1943, 1966
Jan 1952–Dec 1954 36-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1913
	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2016
	Ties: 1906, 1951, 1971, 1977
Jan 1951–Dec 1954 48-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1912, 1914
	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2017
	Ties: 1930, 1933, 1964, 1967, 1972, 1976
Jan 1950–Dec 1954 60-Month	57.4°F (14.1°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1912
	57.4°F (14.1°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2018
	Ties: 1931, 1932, 1944, 1964, 1978, 1979

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 24, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings