Climate at a Glance
Statewide 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 February 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Alabama
Average Temperature Rankings, December 2020
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 2020 1-Month |
45.9°F (7.7°C) | 46.4°F (8.0°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 2010 | 1963 |
| 71st Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1904, 1986 | ||||||
|
Nov–Dec 2020 2-Month |
52.2°F (11.2°C) | 50.0°F (10.0°C) |
2.2°F (1.2°C) | 100th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1976 |
| 27th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2015 | ||||
|
Oct–Dec 2020 3-Month |
57.1°F (13.9°C) | 54.6°F (12.6°C) |
2.5°F (1.3°C) | 111th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1976 |
| 16th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1931 | ||||
| Ties: 1990, 2004 | ||||||
|
Sep–Dec 2020 4-Month |
61.4°F (16.3°C) | 59.6°F (15.3°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1976 |
| 20th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 1931 | ||||
| Ties: 1946, 1986 | ||||||
|
Aug–Dec 2020 5-Month |
65.2°F (18.4°C) | 63.5°F (17.5°C) |
1.7°F (0.9°C) | 110th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1976 |
| 17th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 1931 | ||||
| Ties: 1984 | ||||||
|
Jul–Dec 2020 6-Month |
67.8°F (19.9°C) | 66.2°F (19.0°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 112th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1976 |
| 15th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 1931, 2016 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 2020 7-Month |
69.2°F (20.7°C) | 67.9°F (19.9°C) |
1.3°F (0.8°C) | 106th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1976 |
| 21st Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 1931 | ||||
| Ties: 1900 | ||||||
|
May–Dec 2020 8-Month |
69.1°F (20.6°C) | 68.2°F (20.1°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 101st Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1976 |
| 26th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 1998 | ||||
| Ties: 1978 | ||||||
|
Apr–Dec 2020 9-Month |
68.3°F (20.2°C) | 67.6°F (19.8°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1976 |
| 34th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1905, 1991, 2002 | ||||||
|
Mar–Dec 2020 10-Month |
67.9°F (19.9°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
1.5°F (0.8°C) | 113th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1976 |
| 14th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1902 | ||||||
|
Feb–Dec 2020 11-Month |
66.3°F (19.1°C) | 64.7°F (18.2°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 116th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1976 |
| 11th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1933, 1990, 2012 | ||||||
|
Jan–Dec 2020 12-Month |
65.0°F (18.3°C) | 63.1°F (17.3°C) |
1.9°F (1.0°C) | 118th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1976 |
| 9th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 1921 | ||||
| Ties: 1925, 2017 | ||||||
|
Jul 2019–Dec 2020 18-Month |
66.1°F (18.9°C) | 64.1°F (17.8°C) |
2.0°F (1.1°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1968 |
| 6th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2016 | ||||
|
Jan 2019–Dec 2020 24-Month |
65.2°F (18.4°C) | 63.1°F (17.3°C) |
2.1°F (1.1°C) | 124th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1969 |
| 2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 1922 | ||||
| Ties: 2017 | ||||||
|
Jan 2018–Dec 2020 36-Month |
64.9°F (18.3°C) | 63.1°F (17.3°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1969 |
| 3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2017, 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 2018 | ||||||
|
Jan 2017–Dec 2020 48-Month |
65.0°F (18.3°C) | 63.1°F (17.3°C) |
1.9°F (1.0°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1969 |
| 2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 2016–Dec 2020 60-Month |
65.0°F (18.3°C) | 63.0°F (17.2°C) |
2.0°F (1.1°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1970 |
| 1st Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2019, 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 2019 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published March 2021, retrieved on March 8, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/