Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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New England Basin
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1979
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 1979 1-Month |
25.8°F (-3.4°C) | 21.6°F (-5.8°C) |
4.2°F (2.4°C) | 106th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1989 |
| 21st Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2015 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 1979 2-Month |
32.7°F (0.4°C) | 27.9°F (-2.3°C) |
4.8°F (2.7°C) | 115th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1917 |
| 12th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2015 | ||||
|
Oct–Dec 1979 3-Month |
37.1°F (2.8°C) | 33.9°F (1.1°C) |
3.2°F (1.7°C) | 111th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904, 1917 |
| 16th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1999 | ||||||
|
Sep–Dec 1979 4-Month |
41.9°F (5.5°C) | 39.6°F (4.2°C) |
2.3°F (1.3°C) | 106th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904, 1917 |
| 21st Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1923, 2003, 2010 | ||||||
|
Aug–Dec 1979 5-Month |
46.2°F (7.9°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
1.7°F (1.0°C) | 100th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
| 27th Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1996, 2007 | ||||||
|
Jul–Dec 1979 6-Month |
50.0°F (10.0°C) | 48.3°F (9.1°C) |
1.7°F (0.9°C) | 104th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
| 23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1984, 2018 | ||||||
|
Jun–Dec 1979 7-Month |
51.6°F (10.9°C) | 50.0°F (10.0°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 104th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
| 23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1948, 1952, 1957, 2018 | ||||||
|
May–Dec 1979 8-Month |
52.0°F (11.1°C) | 50.3°F (10.2°C) |
1.7°F (0.9°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1917 |
| 20th Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1973, 2003, 2017 | ||||||
|
Apr–Dec 1979 9-Month |
50.8°F (10.4°C) | 49.2°F (9.6°C) |
1.6°F (0.8°C) | 105th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1917 |
| 22nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2015 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 1979 10-Month |
49.2°F (9.6°C) | 47.2°F (8.4°C) |
2.0°F (1.2°C) | 113th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1917 |
| 14th Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2010 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 1979 11-Month |
45.8°F (7.7°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
1.3°F (0.8°C) | 100th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1917 |
| 27th Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2010, 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 2008, 2009 | ||||||
|
Jan–Dec 1979 12-Month |
43.6°F (6.4°C) | 42.2°F (5.7°C) |
1.4°F (0.7°C) | 103rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
| 24th Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1937 | ||||||
|
Jul 1978–Dec 1979 18-Month |
44.9°F (7.2°C) | 44.2°F (6.8°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
| 39th Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1913, 1950 | ||||||
|
Jan 1978–Dec 1979 24-Month |
42.4°F (5.8°C) | 42.2°F (5.7°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1905 |
| 59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 1999, 2011, 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1945, 1957, 1970, 1976, 1994 | ||||||
|
Jan 1977–Dec 1979 36-Month |
42.5°F (5.8°C) | 42.2°F (5.7°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1905, 1906 |
| 53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1975 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1948, 1957, 1959, 1987, 1989 | ||||||
|
Jan 1976–Dec 1979 48-Month |
42.3°F (5.7°C) | 42.2°F (5.7°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1907 |
| 68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2013 | ||||
| Ties: 1959, 1974, 1977, 1980 | ||||||
|
Jan 1975–Dec 1979 60-Month |
42.4°F (5.8°C) | 42.1°F (5.6°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1907 |
| 56th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2013, 2014 | ||||
| Ties: 1959, 1960, 1973, 1976, 1982, 1989 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on February 24, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/