Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Louisiana
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1973
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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December 1973 1-Month |
49.8°F (9.9°C) | 50.9°F (10.5°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1989 |
82nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 1984 | ||||
Ties: 1895, 1912 | ||||||
Nov–Dec 1973 2-Month |
56.6°F (13.7°C) | 54.1°F (12.3°C) |
2.5°F (1.4°C) | 109th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1976 |
18th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1927, 1956, 1990 | ||||||
Oct–Dec 1973 3-Month |
61.4°F (16.3°C) | 58.6°F (14.8°C) |
2.8°F (1.5°C) | 114th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1976 |
13th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 2007 | ||||||
Sep–Dec 1973 4-Month |
65.4°F (18.6°C) | 63.2°F (17.3°C) |
2.2°F (1.3°C) | 113th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1976 |
14th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 1931 | ||||
Aug–Dec 1973 5-Month |
68.2°F (20.1°C) | 66.9°F (19.4°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1976 |
20th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2015 | ||||
Jul–Dec 1973 6-Month |
70.6°F (21.4°C) | 69.4°F (20.8°C) |
1.2°F (0.6°C) | 112th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1976 |
15th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1927, 1971, 1984, 2010, 2018, 2020 | ||||||
Jun–Dec 1973 7-Month |
71.8°F (22.1°C) | 70.9°F (21.6°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1976 |
25th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 1998 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1915, 1984 | ||||||
May–Dec 1973 8-Month |
71.8°F (22.1°C) | 71.2°F (21.8°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 89th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1976 |
38th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 1998 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1947, 1948, 1971, 1982, 2006 | ||||||
Apr–Dec 1973 9-Month |
70.9°F (21.6°C) | 70.7°F (21.5°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1976 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1912, 1918, 1939, 1962, 1963, 1994 | ||||||
Mar–Dec 1973 10-Month |
70.0°F (21.1°C) | 69.5°F (20.8°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1976 |
41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1963 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1909, 1938, 1939, 1951, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1963, 1984, 2003 | ||||||
Feb–Dec 1973 11-Month |
68.1°F (20.1°C) | 67.9°F (19.9°C) |
0.2°F (0.2°C) | 64th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1968, 1976 |
63rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 2016 | ||||
Jan–Dec 1973 12-Month |
66.2°F (19.0°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1976 |
80th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 1921 | ||||
Ties: 1926, 1937, 1996, 2013 | ||||||
Jul 1972–Dec 1973 18-Month |
67.0°F (19.4°C) | 67.4°F (19.7°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.3°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1968 |
94th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 1962, 1964, 1984, 1992 | ||||||
Jan 1972–Dec 1973 24-Month |
66.4°F (19.1°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1979 |
73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1916, 1931, 1965, 1974, 1982, 1992 | ||||||
Jan 1971–Dec 1973 36-Month |
66.4°F (19.1°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1968, 1970 |
71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1899, 1974 | ||||||
Jan 1970–Dec 1973 48-Month |
66.1°F (18.9°C) | 66.3°F (19.1°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.2°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1979 |
93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1920, 1986, 1989 | ||||||
Jan 1969–Dec 1973 60-Month |
66.0°F (18.9°C) | 66.3°F (19.1°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 25th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1979, 1980 |
98th Warmest | Warmest since: 1966 | 2019, 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1916, 1917, 1943, 1960, 1985 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 19, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/