Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Maryland
Minimum Temperature Rankings, December 1981
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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December 1981 1-Month |
26.1°F (-3.3°C) | 26.7°F (-2.9°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.4°C) | 48th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1989 |
79th Warmest | Warmest since: 1979 | 2015 | ||||
Nov–Dec 1981 2-Month |
30.8°F (-0.7°C) | 30.9°F (-0.6°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1917 |
80th Warmest | Warmest since: 1979 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1988, 1993, 2002 | ||||||
Oct–Dec 1981 3-Month |
34.4°F (1.3°C) | 35.5°F (1.9°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1917 |
94th Warmest | Warmest since: 1979 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1995 | ||||||
Sep–Dec 1981 4-Month |
39.6°F (4.2°C) | 40.6°F (4.8°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 24th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1917 |
103rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1952 | ||||||
Aug–Dec 1981 5-Month |
43.9°F (6.6°C) | 45.2°F (7.3°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1917 |
110th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1937, 1964 | ||||||
Jul–Dec 1981 6-Month |
47.4°F (8.6°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1917 |
108th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1907, 1910, 1964, 1966 | ||||||
Jun–Dec 1981 7-Month |
49.5°F (9.7°C) | 50.0°F (10.0°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1917 |
97th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2015, 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1930, 1932, 1944, 1946, 1953, 1965 | ||||||
May–Dec 1981 8-Month |
49.5°F (9.7°C) | 50.1°F (10.1°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.4°C) | 24th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1917 |
103rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1937, 1945, 1974, 1997 | ||||||
Apr–Dec 1981 9-Month |
48.9°F (9.4°C) | 49.1°F (9.5°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1917 |
86th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1920, 1945, 1965, 1972, 1988, 1992 | ||||||
Mar–Dec 1981 10-Month |
47.0°F (8.3°C) | 47.3°F (8.5°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1917 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2011 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1969, 1997 | ||||||
Feb–Dec 1981 11-Month |
45.2°F (7.3°C) | 45.3°F (7.4°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1917 |
81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1979 | 2012, 2018, 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1929, 1936, 1941, 1944, 1974, 1979, 1988 | ||||||
Jan–Dec 1981 12-Month |
42.9°F (6.1°C) | 43.5°F (6.4°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 27th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
100th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1909, 1934, 1943, 1964 | ||||||
Jul 1980–Dec 1981 18-Month |
44.8°F (7.1°C) | 45.2°F (7.3°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
92nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2012, 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1912, 1936, 1943, 1947, 1978 | ||||||
Jan 1980–Dec 1981 24-Month |
43.1°F (6.2°C) | 43.5°F (6.4°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1905 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1907, 1909, 1910, 1940 | ||||||
Jan 1979–Dec 1981 36-Month |
43.2°F (6.2°C) | 43.5°F (6.4°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1905 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1910, 1920, 1941, 1960, 1970, 1982 | ||||||
Jan 1978–Dec 1981 48-Month |
43.0°F (6.1°C) | 43.5°F (6.4°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1905 |
103rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1943 | ||||||
Jan 1977–Dec 1981 60-Month |
43.1°F (6.2°C) | 43.5°F (6.4°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 24th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1905 |
99th Warmest | Warmest since: 1979 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1911, 1926, 1929, 1930, 1944, 1971, 1982 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 18, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/