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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1953

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1953 1-Month	24.0°F (-4.4°C)	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1909
December 1953 1-Month	24.0°F (-4.4°C)	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1980
Nov–Dec 1953 2-Month	30.1°F (-1.1°C)	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1972
	30.1°F (-1.1°C)	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2021
	Ties: 1946
Oct–Dec 1953 3-Month	36.1°F (2.3°C)	35.1°F (1.7°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1898
	36.1°F (2.3°C)	35.1°F (1.7°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2021
	Ties: 1937, 1941, 1973, 2006
Sep–Dec 1953 4-Month	41.9°F (5.5°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1898
	41.9°F (5.5°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2021
	Ties: 1901, 1937
Aug–Dec 1953 5-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1898
	46.4°F (8.0°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2021
	Ties: 1940, 1942, 2018
Jul–Dec 1953 6-Month	50.1°F (10.1°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1898, 1912
	50.1°F (10.1°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2021
	Ties: 1949, 1950, 1988, 2002
Jun–Dec 1953 7-Month	52.1°F (11.2°C)	50.9°F (10.5°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1912
	52.1°F (11.2°C)	50.9°F (10.5°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2021
	Ties: 1901, 1937, 1940, 2008, 2013
May–Dec 1953 8-Month	51.7°F (10.9°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1912
	51.7°F (10.9°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2021
	Ties: 1900, 1922, 1955
Apr–Dec 1953 9-Month	50.3°F (10.2°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1912
	50.3°F (10.2°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2021
	Ties: 1896, 1948, 1959, 1969
Mar–Dec 1953 10-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1912
Mar–Dec 1953 10-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
Feb–Dec 1953 11-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1912
	46.9°F (8.3°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1901, 1938
Jan–Dec 1953 12-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1912
	45.6°F (7.6°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1946, 1980, 1990
Jul 1952–Dec 1953 18-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1912
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1934
	Ties: 1900, 1901, 1911, 1958
Jan 1952–Dec 1953 24-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1913
	44.9°F (7.2°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2017
	Ties: 1902, 1946, 1964
Jan 1951–Dec 1953 36-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1913, 1914
	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2017
	Ties: 1922, 1923, 1944, 1957, 1967, 1980
Jan 1950–Dec 1953 48-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1915
	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2018
	Ties: 1902, 1947, 1960, 1961, 1966, 1986
Jan 1949–Dec 1953 60-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1916
	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2018
	Ties: 1904, 1911, 1945, 1961, 1977, 1979, 1986

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 25, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings