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West Virginia

Average Temperature Rankings, December 2008

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 2008 1-Month	35.2°F (1.8°C)	33.1°F (0.6°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 2005	1989
	35.2°F (1.8°C)	33.1°F (0.6°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1897
Nov–Dec 2008 2-Month	37.6°F (3.1°C)	37.6°F (3.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 2005	1917
	37.6°F (3.1°C)	37.6°F (3.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1909, 1966
Oct–Dec 2008 3-Month	42.3°F (5.7°C)	42.8°F (6.0°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1917
	42.3°F (5.7°C)	42.8°F (6.0°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1924, 1951, 1977
Sep–Dec 2008 4-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1917
	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	1931
	Ties: 1977, 1987
Aug–Dec 2008 5-Month	52.4°F (11.3°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1976
	52.4°F (11.3°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	1931
	Ties: 1955, 1964, 1968, 1980
Jul–Dec 2008 6-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1976
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	1931
	Ties: 1920, 2014
Jun–Dec 2008 7-Month	57.5°F (14.2°C)	57.6°F (14.2°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1976
	57.5°F (14.2°C)	57.6°F (14.2°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	1931
	Ties: 1915, 1977, 1983, 2009
May–Dec 2008 8-Month	57.4°F (14.1°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1917
	57.4°F (14.1°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1928, 1979
Apr–Dec 2008 9-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1917
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1940
Mar–Dec 2008 10-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	55.6°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1917
	55.6°F (13.1°C)	55.6°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2016
	Ties: 1895, 1927, 1929, 1965, 1978, 1984, 1995
Feb–Dec 2008 11-Month	53.7°F (12.1°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1917
	53.7°F (12.1°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2016
	Ties: 1899, 1930
Jan–Dec 2008 12-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1917
	51.8°F (11.0°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	1921, 2012
	Ties: 1899, 1934, 1942, 1974, 1994, 2000, 2013
Jul 2007–Dec 2008 18-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1963
	54.1°F (12.3°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2016
	Ties: 1898, 1939, 1953
Jan 2007–Dec 2008 24-Month	52.5°F (11.4°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1963
	52.5°F (11.4°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2017, 2020
	Ties: 1946, 1950
Jan 2006–Dec 2008 36-Month	52.7°F (11.5°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 2005	1968, 1978, 1980, 1981
	52.7°F (11.5°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2021
	Ties: 1932, 1954, 1999, 2016
Jan 2005–Dec 2008 48-Month	52.7°F (11.5°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2006	1963, 1969, 1979, 1981
	52.7°F (11.5°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1933, 1934, 1993, 2002
Jan 2004–Dec 2008 60-Month	52.7°F (11.5°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1980, 1981
	52.7°F (11.5°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2020
	Ties: 2006, 2007, 2012, 2013, 2015

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 7, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings