Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of January 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Great Basin
Average Temperature Rankings, December 2020
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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December 2020 1-Month |
30.6°F (-0.8°C) | 29.7°F (-1.3°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1909, 1932 |
51st Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 1917 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1952 | ||||||
Nov–Dec 2020 2-Month |
35.1°F (1.7°C) | 33.6°F (0.9°C) |
1.5°F (0.8°C) | 88th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1931 |
39th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 1917 | ||||
Ties: 1973 | ||||||
Oct–Dec 2020 3-Month |
41.4°F (5.2°C) | 39.0°F (3.9°C) |
2.4°F (1.3°C) | 111th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1919 |
16th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 1950 | ||||
Ties: 1934, 2012, 2016 | ||||||
Sep–Dec 2020 4-Month |
47.3°F (8.5°C) | 44.4°F (6.9°C) |
2.9°F (1.6°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1971 |
7th Warmest | Warmest since: 2014 | 2014 | ||||
Ties: 2012 | ||||||
Aug–Dec 2020 5-Month |
52.8°F (11.6°C) | 49.4°F (9.7°C) |
3.4°F (1.9°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1916 |
1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2020 | ||||
Jul–Dec 2020 6-Month |
56.3°F (13.5°C) | 53.1°F (11.7°C) |
3.2°F (1.8°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1916 |
1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2020 | ||||
Jun–Dec 2020 7-Month |
57.4°F (14.1°C) | 54.5°F (12.5°C) |
2.9°F (1.6°C) | 125th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1916 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1933, 2003, 2012, 2014 | ||||||
May–Dec 2020 8-Month |
57.5°F (14.2°C) | 54.5°F (12.5°C) |
3.0°F (1.7°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1916 |
1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2020 | ||||
Apr–Dec 2020 9-Month |
56.4°F (13.6°C) | 53.5°F (11.9°C) |
2.9°F (1.7°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1912 |
1st Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012, 2020 | ||||
Ties: 2012 | ||||||
Mar–Dec 2020 10-Month |
54.8°F (12.7°C) | 52.1°F (11.2°C) |
2.7°F (1.5°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1912 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 1934 | ||||
Feb–Dec 2020 11-Month |
52.9°F (11.6°C) | 50.3°F (10.2°C) |
2.6°F (1.4°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1911, 1912 |
6th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 2016 | ||||||
Jan–Dec 2020 12-Month |
51.3°F (10.7°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
2.8°F (1.5°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1944 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 2003 | ||||||
Jul 2019–Dec 2020 18-Month |
52.1°F (11.2°C) | 50.0°F (10.0°C) |
2.1°F (1.2°C) | 118th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1912, 1913 |
8th Warmest | Warmest since: 2018 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1940, 1996, 2016 | ||||||
Jan 2019–Dec 2020 24-Month |
50.0°F (10.0°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 111th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1912, 1913 |
15th Warmest | Warmest since: 2018 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1934, 1981 | ||||||
Jan 2018–Dec 2020 36-Month |
50.3°F (10.2°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
1.9°F (1.1°C) | 118th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1913 |
7th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 2001, 2002, 2019 | ||||||
Jan 2017–Dec 2020 48-Month |
50.6°F (10.3°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
2.1°F (1.1°C) | 119th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1914 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2018 | 2017 | ||||
Jan 2016–Dec 2020 60-Month |
50.6°F (10.3°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
2.2°F (1.2°C) | 118th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1899, 1915, 1916 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2018 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on February 25, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/