Climate at a Glance
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Buffalo, New York
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1988
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| Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 1988 1-Month |
29.5°F (-1.4°C) | 30.2°F (-1.0°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 61st Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1989 |
| 65th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2015 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 1988 2-Month |
36.0°F (2.2°C) | 35.5°F (1.9°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1989 |
| 41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1896, 2004 | ||||||
|
Oct–Dec 1988 3-Month |
39.4°F (4.1°C) | 40.5°F (4.7°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1983 | 1917 |
| 90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1895, 1909, 1951 | ||||||
|
Sep–Dec 1988 4-Month |
45.0°F (7.2°C) | 46.0°F (7.8°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1983 | 1917 |
| 87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1964, 1978 | ||||||
|
Aug–Dec 1988 5-Month |
50.4°F (10.2°C) | 50.7°F (10.4°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1917 |
| 73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1901, 1915, 1916, 1934, 1936 | ||||||
|
Jul–Dec 1988 6-Month |
54.3°F (12.4°C) | 54.0°F (12.2°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1917, 1976 |
| 48th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2015, 2016, 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1901, 1902, 1911, 1923, 2014 | ||||||
|
Jun–Dec 1988 7-Month |
55.7°F (13.2°C) | 55.8°F (13.2°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1917 |
| 56th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1913, 1944, 1982, 1996 | ||||||
|
May–Dec 1988 8-Month |
56.1°F (13.4°C) | 55.9°F (13.3°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 81st Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1917 |
| 44th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2015 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 1988 9-Month |
54.9°F (12.7°C) | 54.8°F (12.7°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1917 |
| 39th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1911, 1944, 1946, 1961, 2002 | ||||||
|
Mar–Dec 1988 10-Month |
52.9°F (11.6°C) | 52.7°F (11.5°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1917 |
| 33rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1899, 1952, 1957, 1961, 1979, 2013 | ||||||
|
Feb–Dec 1988 11-Month |
50.2°F (10.1°C) | 50.3°F (10.2°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1917 |
| 42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 2008 | ||||||
|
Jan–Dec 1988 12-Month |
48.2°F (9.0°C) | 48.2°F (9.0°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 88th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1917 |
| 35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1911, 1913, 1944, 2019 | ||||||
|
Jul 1987–Dec 1988 18-Month |
50.4°F (10.2°C) | 50.1°F (10.1°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1926 |
| 29th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1922, 1955, 1995 | ||||||
|
Jan 1987–Dec 1988 24-Month |
48.8°F (9.3°C) | 48.1°F (8.9°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1918 |
| 16th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1998, 2001, 2008, 2019 | ||||||
|
Jan 1986–Dec 1988 36-Month |
48.5°F (9.2°C) | 48.1°F (8.9°C) |
0.4°F (0.3°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1918 |
| 23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jan 1985–Dec 1988 48-Month |
48.2°F (9.0°C) | 48.0°F (8.9°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1917 |
| 30th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2013 | ||||
| Ties: 1950, 1951, 1957, 1998 | ||||||
|
Jan 1984–Dec 1988 60-Month |
48.1°F (8.9°C) | 48.0°F (8.9°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1918 |
| 29th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1900, 1901, 1902, 1951, 1992, 1998 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 1, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/