Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Rhode Island
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1997
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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December 1997 1-Month |
33.4°F (0.8°C) | 31.0°F (-0.6°C) |
2.4°F (1.4°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1995 | 1989 |
| 45th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1951, 1959, 2004 | ||||||
|
Nov–Dec 1997 2-Month |
36.8°F (2.7°C) | 36.2°F (2.3°C) |
0.6°F (0.4°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1995 | 1904, 1917 |
| 60th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1932, 1940, 1971, 1985, 2002, 2010 | ||||||
|
Oct–Dec 1997 3-Month |
41.5°F (5.3°C) | 41.4°F (5.2°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 55th Coolest | Coolest since: 1995 | 1904 |
| 72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1968, 1974, 2002 | ||||||
|
Sep–Dec 1997 4-Month |
46.8°F (8.2°C) | 46.6°F (8.1°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 63rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1995 | 1917 |
| 64th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1947, 1968, 1987 | ||||||
|
Aug–Dec 1997 5-Month |
51.2°F (10.7°C) | 51.0°F (10.6°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 55th Coolest | Coolest since: 1995 | 1904 |
| 72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1898, 1912, 1923, 1930, 1944, 1966, 1968, 1995 | ||||||
|
Jul–Dec 1997 6-Month |
54.5°F (12.5°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 63rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1992 | 1904 |
| 64th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1920, 1954, 1969 | ||||||
|
Jun–Dec 1997 7-Month |
56.2°F (13.4°C) | 55.7°F (13.2°C) |
0.5°F (0.2°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 1992 | 1904 |
| 51st Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1944, 1966, 1988 | ||||||
|
May–Dec 1997 8-Month |
55.9°F (13.3°C) | 55.7°F (13.2°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1992 | 1917 |
| 58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1895, 1955, 1965, 1966, 1981 | ||||||
|
Apr–Dec 1997 9-Month |
54.8°F (12.7°C) | 54.7°F (12.6°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 65th Coolest | Coolest since: 1992 | 1917 |
| 62nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2015 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 1997 10-Month |
53.0°F (11.7°C) | 52.8°F (11.6°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 60th Coolest | Coolest since: 1992 | 1917 |
| 67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2011 | ||||
| Ties: 1986 | ||||||
|
Feb–Dec 1997 11-Month |
51.4°F (10.8°C) | 50.6°F (10.3°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1904 |
| 43rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1994 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1930 | ||||||
|
Jan–Dec 1997 12-Month |
49.4°F (9.7°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 88th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1904 |
| 39th Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1913, 1921 | ||||||
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Jul 1996–Dec 1997 18-Month |
51.3°F (10.7°C) | 50.5°F (10.3°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1904 |
| 41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 2003 | ||||||
|
Jan 1996–Dec 1997 24-Month |
49.3°F (9.6°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1993 | 1905 |
| 42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1951 | ||||||
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Jan 1995–Dec 1997 36-Month |
49.5°F (9.7°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 88th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1905 |
| 37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1950, 1996, 2005 | ||||||
|
Jan 1994–Dec 1997 48-Month |
49.5°F (9.7°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 89th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1907 |
| 35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2013 | ||||
| Ties: 1975, 1976, 1985, 1996 | ||||||
|
Jan 1993–Dec 1997 60-Month |
49.5°F (9.7°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 89th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1907 |
| 34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1957, 1977, 1987 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 15, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/