Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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New England Basin
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1997
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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December 1997 1-Month |
24.0°F (-4.4°C) | 21.6°F (-5.8°C) |
2.4°F (1.4°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1995 | 1989 |
45th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1986 | ||||||
Nov–Dec 1997 2-Month |
28.6°F (-1.9°C) | 28.0°F (-2.2°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1995 | 1917 |
58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1909, 1949, 1983, 1988 | ||||||
Oct–Dec 1997 3-Month |
34.0°F (1.1°C) | 34.0°F (1.1°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1995 | 1904, 1917 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1995 | ||||||
Sep–Dec 1997 4-Month |
39.6°F (4.2°C) | 39.6°F (4.2°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1995 | 1904, 1917 |
74th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1909, 1970, 1985, 1992, 1993, 2000 | ||||||
Aug–Dec 1997 5-Month |
44.5°F (6.9°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 48th Coolest | Coolest since: 1995 | 1904 |
79th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1939, 1960, 1974, 1985, 1992, 1995 | ||||||
Jul–Dec 1997 6-Month |
48.2°F (9.0°C) | 48.2°F (9.0°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 49th Coolest | Coolest since: 1992 | 1904 |
78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1912, 1916, 1935, 1985 | ||||||
Jun–Dec 1997 7-Month |
50.2°F (10.1°C) | 50.1°F (10.1°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1992 | 1904 |
68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1954 | ||||||
May–Dec 1997 8-Month |
50.0°F (10.0°C) | 50.4°F (10.2°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1992 | 1917 |
92nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1922, 1927, 1935, 1965, 2000 | ||||||
Apr–Dec 1997 9-Month |
48.8°F (9.3°C) | 49.3°F (9.6°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1992 | 1917 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1916, 1928, 1939, 1967, 1978 | ||||||
Mar–Dec 1997 10-Month |
46.5°F (8.1°C) | 47.2°F (8.4°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.3°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1992 | 1917 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1976 | ||||||
Feb–Dec 1997 11-Month |
44.4°F (6.9°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1993 | 1917 |
74th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2010, 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1922 | ||||||
Jan–Dec 1997 12-Month |
42.1°F (5.6°C) | 42.2°F (5.7°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1992 | 1904 |
75th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1970, 1971 | ||||||
Jul 1996–Dec 1997 18-Month |
44.6°F (7.0°C) | 44.3°F (6.8°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1993 | 1904 |
53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1945, 1948, 1969 | ||||||
Jan 1996–Dec 1997 24-Month |
42.5°F (5.8°C) | 42.2°F (5.7°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 1994 | 1905 |
55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 1999, 2011, 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1933, 1975, 1981 | ||||||
Jan 1995–Dec 1997 36-Month |
42.7°F (5.9°C) | 42.2°F (5.7°C) |
0.5°F (0.2°C) | 79th Coolest | Coolest since: 1995 | 1905, 1906 |
46th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1939, 1947, 1986, 1988, 1995 | ||||||
Jan 1994–Dec 1997 48-Month |
42.7°F (5.9°C) | 42.2°F (5.7°C) |
0.5°F (0.2°C) | 80th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1907 |
44th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2013 | ||||
Ties: 1982, 1994, 1996 | ||||||
Jan 1993–Dec 1997 60-Month |
42.6°F (5.9°C) | 42.1°F (5.6°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1907 |
48th Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2013, 2014 | ||||
Ties: 1934, 1961 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published March 2021, retrieved on March 9, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/