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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1916

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1916 1-Month	20.5°F (-6.4°C)	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	-4.7°F (-2.6°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1914	1909
December 1916 1-Month	20.5°F (-6.4°C)	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	-4.7°F (-2.6°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	1980
Nov–Dec 1916 2-Month	25.4°F (-3.7°C)	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	-3.9°F (-2.2°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1911	1972
Nov–Dec 1916 2-Month	25.4°F (-3.7°C)	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	-3.9°F (-2.2°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2021
Oct–Dec 1916 3-Month	31.7°F (-0.2°C)	35.0°F (1.7°C)	-3.3°F (-1.9°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1911	1898
	31.7°F (-0.2°C)	35.0°F (1.7°C)	-3.3°F (-1.9°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2021
	Ties: 1895
Sep–Dec 1916 4-Month	37.6°F (3.1°C)	40.6°F (4.8°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1898
	37.6°F (3.1°C)	40.6°F (4.8°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2021
	Ties: 1912, 1961
Aug–Dec 1916 5-Month	42.8°F (6.0°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1898
	42.8°F (6.0°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2021
	Ties: 1912
Jul–Dec 1916 6-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	-2.2°F (-1.3°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1912
	47.0°F (8.3°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	-2.2°F (-1.3°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2021
	Ties: 1895
Jun–Dec 1916 7-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	50.9°F (10.5°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1912
Jun–Dec 1916 7-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	50.9°F (10.5°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2021
May–Dec 1916 8-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	-2.0°F (-1.2°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1912
	49.0°F (9.4°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	-2.0°F (-1.2°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2021
	Ties: 1895
Apr–Dec 1916 9-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	50.1°F (10.1°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1912
Apr–Dec 1916 9-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	50.1°F (10.1°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2021
Mar–Dec 1916 10-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1912
	47.2°F (8.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1914	2012
	Ties: 1908, 1929, 1961, 1968
Feb–Dec 1916 11-Month	45.5°F (7.5°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1912
	45.5°F (7.5°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1914	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1928, 1968
Jan–Dec 1916 12-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1912
	43.5°F (6.4°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1914	2012
	Ties: 1905, 1951, 1975, 1979
Jul 1915–Dec 1916 18-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1912
	45.0°F (7.2°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	1934
	Ties: 1915, 1930
Jan 1915–Dec 1916 24-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1913
	43.3°F (6.3°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2017
	Ties: 1918
Jan 1914–Dec 1916 36-Month	43.7°F (6.5°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1913, 1914
	43.7°F (6.5°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1912	2017
	Ties: 1905, 1929, 1931
Jan 1913–Dec 1916 48-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1915
	43.5°F (6.4°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1913	2018
	Ties: 1898, 1917
Jan 1912–Dec 1916 60-Month	43.1°F (6.2°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1916
Jan 1912–Dec 1916 60-Month	43.1°F (6.2°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2018

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 3, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings