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Average Temperature Rankings, December 1976

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1976 1-Month	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1909
	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	1980
	Ties: 1936, 1993, 2006
Nov–Dec 1976 2-Month	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1972
	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2021
	Ties: 1899
Oct–Dec 1976 3-Month	34.2°F (1.2°C)	35.1°F (1.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1898
	34.2°F (1.2°C)	35.1°F (1.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2021
	Ties: 1896, 1914, 1968, 1971, 1997
Sep–Dec 1976 4-Month	39.9°F (4.4°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1898
	39.9°F (4.4°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2021
	Ties: 1982, 2000
Aug–Dec 1976 5-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1898
Aug–Dec 1976 5-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2021
Jul–Dec 1976 6-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1912
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2021
	Ties: 1896, 1914, 1952, 1978
Jun–Dec 1976 7-Month	50.3°F (10.2°C)	50.9°F (10.5°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1912
	50.3°F (10.2°C)	50.9°F (10.5°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2021
	Ties: 1969
May–Dec 1976 8-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1912
	50.5°F (10.3°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2021
	Ties: 1925, 1985
Apr–Dec 1976 9-Month	49.7°F (9.8°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1912
	49.7°F (9.8°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2021
	Ties: 1984
Mar–Dec 1976 10-Month	48.0°F (8.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1912
	48.0°F (8.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2012
	Ties: 1899, 1907, 1952, 1969, 1972
Feb–Dec 1976 11-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1912
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1935, 1959
Jan–Dec 1976 12-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1912
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2012
	Ties: 1902, 1904, 1926, 1969
Jul 1975–Dec 1976 18-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1912
	46.1°F (7.8°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1934
	Ties: 1904, 1937, 1947
Jan 1975–Dec 1976 24-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1913
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2017
	Ties: 1905, 1945, 1948
Jan 1974–Dec 1976 36-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1913, 1914
	44.2°F (6.8°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2017
	Ties: 1903, 1907, 1908, 1921, 1970
Jan 1973–Dec 1976 48-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1915
	44.0°F (6.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2018
	Ties: 1908, 1909, 1924, 1975
Jan 1972–Dec 1976 60-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1916
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2018
	Ties: 1901, 1922, 1925, 1928, 1929

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 26, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings