Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Mississippi
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1978
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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December 1978 1-Month |
46.7°F (8.2°C) | 46.8°F (8.2°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 61st Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1963 |
66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1974 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1972, 2013 | ||||||
Nov–Dec 1978 2-Month |
52.9°F (11.6°C) | 50.3°F (10.2°C) |
2.6°F (1.4°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1976 |
20th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1923, 1927, 1987 | ||||||
Oct–Dec 1978 3-Month |
56.1°F (13.4°C) | 55.0°F (12.8°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 89th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1976 |
38th Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 1931, 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1999 | ||||||
Sep–Dec 1978 4-Month |
61.3°F (16.3°C) | 60.1°F (15.6°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 97th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1976 |
30th Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 1931 | ||||
Aug–Dec 1978 5-Month |
65.1°F (18.4°C) | 64.1°F (17.8°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 94th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1976 |
33rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2015 | ||||
Jul–Dec 1978 6-Month |
67.9°F (19.9°C) | 66.9°F (19.4°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 103rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1976 |
24th Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1926, 1936, 1990 | ||||||
Jun–Dec 1978 7-Month |
69.4°F (20.8°C) | 68.5°F (20.3°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 97th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1976 |
30th Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 1998, 2015, 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1906, 1915, 1926, 1984, 2011 | ||||||
May–Dec 1978 8-Month |
69.6°F (20.9°C) | 68.8°F (20.4°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 98th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1976 |
29th Warmest | Warmest since: 1956 | 1998 | ||||
Ties: 1918, 2011 | ||||||
Apr–Dec 1978 9-Month |
69.1°F (20.6°C) | 68.3°F (20.2°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1976 |
31st Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1936, 1956 | ||||||
Mar–Dec 1978 10-Month |
67.3°F (19.6°C) | 67.0°F (19.4°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1976 |
54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1942, 1945, 1965 | ||||||
Feb–Dec 1978 11-Month |
64.6°F (18.1°C) | 65.3°F (18.5°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1968, 1976 |
99th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1921, 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 1974, 1975 | ||||||
Jan–Dec 1978 12-Month |
62.2°F (16.8°C) | 63.6°F (17.6°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 10th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1976 |
117th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1921 | ||||
Ties: 1912, 1966 | ||||||
Jul 1977–Dec 1978 18-Month |
63.8°F (17.7°C) | 64.7°F (18.2°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1968 |
111th Warmest | Warmest since: 1975 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1961 | ||||||
Jan 1977–Dec 1978 24-Month |
62.8°F (17.1°C) | 63.7°F (17.6°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1969, 1979 |
110th Warmest | Warmest since: 1975 | 1922 | ||||
Ties: 1993 | ||||||
Jan 1976–Dec 1978 36-Month |
62.3°F (16.8°C) | 63.6°F (17.6°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.8°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1968, 1969, 1970 |
121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1980 | ||||||
Jan 1975–Dec 1978 48-Month |
62.6°F (17.0°C) | 63.7°F (17.6°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1969, 1979 |
115th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2018, 2019 | ||||
Jan 1974–Dec 1978 60-Month |
62.7°F (17.1°C) | 63.6°F (17.6°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1970 |
115th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2019, 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1961, 1968, 1972, 1981, 1982 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 28, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/