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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

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

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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West Virginia

Average Temperature Rankings, December 1901

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1901 1-Month	30.5°F (-0.8°C)	33.1°F (0.6°C)	-2.6°F (-1.4°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1901	1989
				99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2015
Nov–Dec 1901 2-Month	33.4°F (0.8°C)	37.6°F (3.1°C)	-4.2°F (-2.3°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1901	1917
				120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2015
	Ties: 1969
Oct–Dec 1901 3-Month	40.0°F (4.4°C)	42.8°F (6.0°C)	-2.8°F (-1.6°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1901	1917
				118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2015
Sep–Dec 1901 4-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	48.3°F (9.1°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1901	1917
				121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	1931
	Ties: 1943, 1962
Aug–Dec 1901 5-Month	50.9°F (10.5°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1901	1976
				116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	1931
	Ties: 1943, 1950
Jul–Dec 1901 6-Month	55.1°F (12.8°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1901	1976
				101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	1931
	Ties: 1929, 1930, 1996
Jun–Dec 1901 7-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.6°F (14.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1901	1976
				95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	1931
	Ties: 1914, 1925, 1955, 1980, 1988, 1996
May–Dec 1901 8-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1901	1917
				92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2015
	Ties: 1930, 1954, 1961, 1980, 1995, 1996
Apr–Dec 1901 9-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1901	1917
				103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2015
	Ties: 1969, 1972
Mar–Dec 1901 10-Month	54.9°F (12.7°C)	55.6°F (13.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1901	1917
				102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2016
	Ties: 1903, 1915, 1916, 1943, 1974, 1980
Feb–Dec 1901 11-Month	52.2°F (11.2°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1901	1917
				117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2016
	Ties: 1969, 1989
Jan–Dec 1901 12-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1917
				110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	1921, 2012
	Ties: 1926, 1980
Jul 1900–Dec 1901 18-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1963
				50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2016
	Ties: 1934, 1938, 1971, 1985, 1994, 1995, 2003
Jan 1900–Dec 1901 24-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1963
				58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2017, 2020
	Ties: 1906, 1914, 1945, 1973, 1994, 2009
Jan 1899–Dec 1901 36-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1968, 1978, 1980, 1981
				66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2021
	Ties: 1908, 1910, 1941, 1943, 1974
Jan 1898–Dec 1901 48-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1898	1963, 1969, 1979, 1981
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1913, 1936, 1946, 1947, 1987, 1990
Jan 1897–Dec 1901 60-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1980, 1981
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2020
	Ties: 1913, 1932, 1942, 1946, 1948, 1951

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 6, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/