Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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Arkansas-White-Red Basin
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1970
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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December 1970 1-Month |
40.9°F (4.9°C) | 36.7°F (2.6°C) |
4.2°F (2.3°C) | 117th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1983 |
10th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 1933 | ||||
Ties: 1980, 1984 | ||||||
Nov–Dec 1970 2-Month |
42.6°F (5.9°C) | 41.1°F (5.1°C) |
1.5°F (0.8°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1972, 2000 |
35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 1965 | ||||
Ties: 1913, 1975 | ||||||
Oct–Dec 1970 3-Month |
46.6°F (8.1°C) | 47.0°F (8.3°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1898 |
84th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1920, 1936 | ||||||
Sep–Dec 1970 4-Month |
52.5°F (11.4°C) | 52.8°F (11.6°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1976 |
75th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1908 | ||||||
Aug–Dec 1970 5-Month |
57.9°F (14.4°C) | 57.8°F (14.3°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1976 |
54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 1954 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1907, 1930, 1944 | ||||||
Jul–Dec 1970 6-Month |
61.4°F (16.3°C) | 61.3°F (16.3°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1976 |
51st Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 1954 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1897, 1913, 1949, 1958, 1984 | ||||||
Jun–Dec 1970 7-Month |
63.1°F (17.3°C) | 63.2°F (17.3°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1976 |
68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 1954 | ||||
Ties: 1909, 1911, 1913, 1948 | ||||||
May–Dec 1970 8-Month |
63.6°F (17.6°C) | 63.4°F (17.4°C) |
0.2°F (0.2°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1976 |
51st Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1911, 1930, 1940, 1944, 1949, 1955, 1981, 1984, 2014 | ||||||
Apr–Dec 1970 9-Month |
62.7°F (17.1°C) | 62.6°F (17.0°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 63rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1976 |
64th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1902, 1949, 1952, 1958, 1960, 1986, 1991, 2004 | ||||||
Mar–Dec 1970 10-Month |
60.6°F (15.9°C) | 61.0°F (16.1°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 37th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1976 |
90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1904, 1909, 1929, 1984, 1996 | ||||||
Feb–Dec 1970 11-Month |
58.8°F (14.9°C) | 59.0°F (15.0°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1903 |
76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1904, 1957 | ||||||
Jan–Dec 1970 12-Month |
56.6°F (13.7°C) | 57.0°F (13.9°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1895, 1912 |
89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1902, 1926, 1942, 1945, 1957, 1984, 1988 | ||||||
Jul 1969–Dec 1970 18-Month |
58.1°F (14.5°C) | 58.4°F (14.7°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1912 |
87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1907, 1972, 1982 | ||||||
Jan 1969–Dec 1970 24-Month |
56.5°F (13.6°C) | 56.9°F (13.8°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1906 |
93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1907, 1912, 1915, 1948, 1951, 1962, 1967, 1997 | ||||||
Jan 1968–Dec 1970 36-Month |
56.3°F (13.5°C) | 57.0°F (13.9°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1905 |
110th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1968 | ||||||
Jan 1967–Dec 1970 48-Month |
56.5°F (13.6°C) | 57.0°F (13.9°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1906 |
103rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1968 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1950, 1975 | ||||||
Jan 1966–Dec 1970 60-Month |
56.4°F (13.6°C) | 57.0°F (13.9°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 11th Coolest | Coolest since: 1962 | 1906 |
112th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2019, 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1917, 1918, 1972, 1976 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 1, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/