Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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North Carolina
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1974
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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December 1974 1-Month |
42.3°F (5.7°C) | 41.5°F (5.3°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1917 |
54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1959, 1973, 1979 | ||||||
Nov–Dec 1974 2-Month |
45.7°F (7.6°C) | 45.4°F (7.4°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 60th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917 |
67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1895, 1988 | ||||||
Oct–Dec 1974 3-Month |
49.2°F (9.6°C) | 50.1°F (10.1°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917 |
92nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1997 | ||||||
Sep–Dec 1974 4-Month |
54.0°F (12.2°C) | 55.2°F (12.9°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 26th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917 |
101st Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1935, 1960 | ||||||
Aug–Dec 1974 5-Month |
58.1°F (14.5°C) | 59.3°F (15.2°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917 |
107th Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 1966 | ||||||
Jul–Dec 1974 6-Month |
60.9°F (16.1°C) | 62.1°F (16.7°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.6°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917 |
110th Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1989 | ||||||
Jun–Dec 1974 7-Month |
62.3°F (16.8°C) | 63.8°F (17.7°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.9°C) | 7th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1917 |
120th Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1904, 1909, 1962 | ||||||
May–Dec 1974 8-Month |
62.8°F (17.1°C) | 64.1°F (17.8°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 10th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1917 |
117th Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2015 | ||||
Apr–Dec 1974 9-Month |
62.4°F (16.9°C) | 63.4°F (17.4°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 14th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1917 |
113th Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1950, 1992 | ||||||
Mar–Dec 1974 10-Month |
61.5°F (16.4°C) | 62.0°F (16.7°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1917 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1916, 1928, 1961, 1983 | ||||||
Feb–Dec 1974 11-Month |
59.8°F (15.4°C) | 60.2°F (15.7°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.3°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1917 |
88th Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1964, 1965 | ||||||
Jan–Dec 1974 12-Month |
59.0°F (15.0°C) | 58.5°F (14.7°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 80th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1917 |
47th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1942, 1948, 1994, 2010 | ||||||
Jul 1973–Dec 1974 18-Month |
60.5°F (15.8°C) | 59.8°F (15.4°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1904 |
30th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2016, 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1913 | ||||||
Jan 1973–Dec 1974 24-Month |
59.0°F (15.0°C) | 58.5°F (14.7°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1967 |
41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1926, 1942, 1952, 2000, 2004, 2010 | ||||||
Jan 1972–Dec 1974 36-Month |
58.7°F (14.8°C) | 58.6°F (14.8°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1968, 1969 |
66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2019, 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1929, 1936, 1941, 1944, 1995 | ||||||
Jan 1971–Dec 1974 48-Month |
58.7°F (14.8°C) | 58.5°F (14.7°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1969 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2019, 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1913, 1914, 1927, 1930, 1931, 1988 | ||||||
Jan 1970–Dec 1974 60-Month |
58.6°F (14.8°C) | 58.5°F (14.7°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1969, 1970 |
76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1913, 1915, 1928, 1930, 1958, 1959, 1977, 1989 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 20, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/