Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Wisconsin
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1978
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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December 1978 1-Month |
14.4°F (-9.8°C) | 18.1°F (-7.7°C) |
-3.7°F (-2.1°C) | 29th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1983 |
99th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2015 | ||||
Nov–Dec 1978 2-Month |
22.6°F (-5.2°C) | 24.9°F (-3.9°C) |
-2.3°F (-1.3°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1976 |
97th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1929, 1935, 1958 | ||||||
Oct–Dec 1978 3-Month |
30.4°F (-0.9°C) | 32.2°F (0.1°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 27th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1976 |
101st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1935 | ||||||
Sep–Dec 1978 4-Month |
38.2°F (3.4°C) | 38.6°F (3.7°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.3°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1976 |
83rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1975 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1992 | ||||||
Aug–Dec 1978 5-Month |
44.0°F (6.7°C) | 44.2°F (6.8°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1976 |
78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1975 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 1934, 1957, 1958 | ||||||
Jul–Dec 1978 6-Month |
47.8°F (8.8°C) | 48.3°F (9.1°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1976 |
93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1975 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1962, 1964, 2013, 2014 | ||||||
Jun–Dec 1978 7-Month |
50.0°F (10.0°C) | 50.5°F (10.3°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1917 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1975 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1932, 1935, 1962 | ||||||
May–Dec 1978 8-Month |
50.8°F (10.4°C) | 51.0°F (10.6°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.2°C) | 40th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1917 |
88th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1979, 1981 | ||||||
Apr–Dec 1978 9-Month |
49.8°F (9.9°C) | 50.1°F (10.1°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 40th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1917 |
88th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1942, 1943, 2008, 2014 | ||||||
Mar–Dec 1978 10-Month |
47.4°F (8.6°C) | 47.9°F (8.8°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.2°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1917 |
92nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1937, 1958, 1979 | ||||||
Feb–Dec 1978 11-Month |
44.0°F (6.7°C) | 45.1°F (7.3°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1917 |
111th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1998, 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1945, 2013 | ||||||
Jan–Dec 1978 12-Month |
41.0°F (5.0°C) | 42.4°F (5.8°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1917 |
112th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1936 | ||||||
Jul 1977–Dec 1978 18-Month |
43.2°F (6.2°C) | 44.4°F (6.9°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1917 |
111th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1920, 1943 | ||||||
Jan 1977–Dec 1978 24-Month |
42.0°F (5.6°C) | 42.4°F (5.8°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1917 |
93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1999 | ||||
Ties: 1943, 1959, 1960, 1968, 1976 | ||||||
Jan 1976–Dec 1978 36-Month |
41.8°F (5.4°C) | 42.4°F (5.8°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.4°C) | 23rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1917, 1918 |
103rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1968 | ||||||
Jan 1975–Dec 1978 48-Month |
42.0°F (5.6°C) | 42.4°F (5.8°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 29th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1917, 1918, 1919, 1927 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2001 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1912, 1916, 1938, 1950, 1959, 1960, 1996 | ||||||
Jan 1974–Dec 1978 60-Month |
42.0°F (5.6°C) | 42.3°F (5.7°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 27th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1918, 1920 |
97th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2002 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1909, 1921, 1953, 1960, 1966, 1968, 1973, 1981 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 7, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/