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Grand Junction, Colorado
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1978
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| Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 1978 1-Month |
14.9°F (-9.5°C) | 28.4°F (-2.0°C) |
-13.5°F (-7.5°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1919 | 1919 |
| 119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1980 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 1978 2-Month |
27.0°F (-2.8°C) | 33.7°F (0.9°C) |
-6.7°F (-3.7°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1931 | 1919 |
| 118th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1980 | ||||
| Ties: 1916 | ||||||
|
Oct–Dec 1978 3-Month |
35.8°F (2.1°C) | 40.0°F (4.4°C) |
-4.2°F (-2.3°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1919 |
| 109th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1948 | ||||||
|
Sep–Dec 1978 4-Month |
43.0°F (6.1°C) | 46.5°F (8.1°C) |
-3.5°F (-2.0°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 1961 | 1919 |
| 105th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1923, 1929 | ||||||
|
Aug–Dec 1978 5-Month |
49.1°F (9.5°C) | 52.3°F (11.3°C) |
-3.2°F (-1.8°C) | 23rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1912 |
| 99th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1995, 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1929 | ||||||
|
Jul–Dec 1978 6-Month |
53.8°F (12.1°C) | 56.6°F (13.7°C) |
-2.8°F (-1.6°C) | 29th Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1912 |
| 93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2003, 2010, 2016, 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1915, 1938 | ||||||
|
Jun–Dec 1978 7-Month |
56.4°F (13.6°C) | 58.8°F (14.9°C) |
-2.4°F (-1.3°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1975 | 1912 |
| 86th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2016, 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1931, 1967, 1984, 1993 | ||||||
|
May–Dec 1978 8-Month |
56.5°F (13.6°C) | 59.1°F (15.1°C) |
-2.6°F (-1.5°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1975 | 1912 |
| 89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1931, 1961 | ||||||
|
Apr–Dec 1978 9-Month |
55.9°F (13.3°C) | 58.3°F (14.6°C) |
-2.4°F (-1.3°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1975 | 1912 |
| 86th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1947, 1967 | ||||||
|
Mar–Dec 1978 10-Month |
54.9°F (12.7°C) | 56.9°F (13.8°C) |
-2.0°F (-1.1°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1912 |
| 76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1949, 1952, 1993 | ||||||
|
Feb–Dec 1978 11-Month |
52.9°F (11.6°C) | 54.8°F (12.7°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.1°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1912 |
| 70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1953, 1956, 1974 | ||||||
|
Jan–Dec 1978 12-Month |
50.9°F (10.5°C) | 52.5°F (11.4°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1912 |
| 66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1901, 1926, 1935, 1946, 1963 | ||||||
|
Jul 1977–Dec 1978 18-Month |
53.4°F (11.9°C) | 53.9°F (12.2°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1912, 1917 |
| 37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1943 | ||||||
|
Jan 1977–Dec 1978 24-Month |
52.1°F (11.2°C) | 52.5°F (11.4°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1913, 1917 |
| 31st Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1990, 2011 | ||||||
|
Jan 1976–Dec 1978 36-Month |
51.4°F (10.8°C) | 52.5°F (11.4°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 83rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1917 |
| 37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1986, 1991, 1992 | ||||||
|
Jan 1975–Dec 1978 48-Month |
50.7°F (10.4°C) | 52.5°F (11.4°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 63rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1920 |
| 56th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1940, 1954, 1958, 1965, 1966 | ||||||
|
Jan 1974–Dec 1978 60-Month |
50.5°F (10.3°C) | 52.5°F (11.4°C) |
-2.0°F (-1.1°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1920 |
| 72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1935, 1946, 1955, 1979 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 6, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/