Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of September 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
California
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1951
View Period (Months):All1234567891011121824364860
Download:
| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 1951 1-Month |
40.8°F (4.9°C) | 43.1°F (6.2°C) |
-2.3°F (-1.3°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1948 | 1932, 1990 |
| 107th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 1958 | ||||
| Ties: 1984 | ||||||
|
Nov–Dec 1951 2-Month |
45.0°F (7.2°C) | 46.4°F (8.0°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 27th Coolest | Coolest since: 1948 | 1994 |
| 100th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 1995 | ||||
| Ties: 1920, 1922, 2015 | ||||||
|
Oct–Dec 1951 3-Month |
49.5°F (9.7°C) | 50.7°F (10.4°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 26th Coolest | Coolest since: 1948 | 1916 |
| 101st Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 1995, 2014 | ||||
| Ties: 1998 | ||||||
|
Sep–Dec 1951 4-Month |
54.8°F (12.7°C) | 55.2°F (12.9°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1948 | 1916 |
| 85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1906, 1907, 1922, 1973 | ||||||
|
Aug–Dec 1951 5-Month |
58.5°F (14.7°C) | 58.9°F (14.9°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 1948 | 1916 |
| 86th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1896, 1915, 1935, 1956, 1965, 1973 | ||||||
|
Jul–Dec 1951 6-Month |
61.2°F (16.2°C) | 61.5°F (16.4°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1948 | 1916 |
| 84th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1944, 1973, 1975, 1986 | ||||||
|
Jun–Dec 1951 7-Month |
62.2°F (16.8°C) | 62.5°F (16.9°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1948 | 1916 |
| 88th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1903, 1906, 1943, 1956, 1957, 1985 | ||||||
|
May–Dec 1951 8-Month |
62.1°F (16.7°C) | 62.3°F (16.8°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1948 | 1916 |
| 80th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1963 | ||||||
|
Apr–Dec 1951 9-Month |
61.3°F (16.3°C) | 61.3°F (16.3°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 55th Coolest | Coolest since: 1948 | 1916 |
| 72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2014 | ||||
| Ties: 1967, 1970, 1976, 2010, 2011 | ||||||
|
Mar–Dec 1951 10-Month |
60.0°F (15.6°C) | 60.1°F (15.6°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1948 | 1912 |
| 74th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2014 | ||||
| Ties: 1901, 1917, 1967, 1972, 1983 | ||||||
|
Feb–Dec 1951 11-Month |
58.6°F (14.8°C) | 58.8°F (14.9°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1949 | 1911 |
| 80th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2014 | ||||
| Ties: 1896, 1900, 1914, 1924, 1932, 1963 | ||||||
|
Jan–Dec 1951 12-Month |
57.2°F (14.0°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1949 | 1911 |
| 80th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2014 | ||||
| Ties: 1901, 1906, 1929, 1937, 1938, 1953 | ||||||
|
Jul 1950–Dec 1951 18-Month |
59.3°F (15.2°C) | 58.7°F (14.8°C) |
0.6°F (0.4°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1950 | 1912 |
| 41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1926, 1938, 1943, 1950, 1987, 1990, 1991 | ||||||
|
Jan 1950–Dec 1951 24-Month |
57.7°F (14.3°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1950 | 1912 |
| 53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1936, 1970, 1977 | ||||||
|
Jan 1949–Dec 1951 36-Month |
57.2°F (14.0°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1950 | 1913 |
| 78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1943 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1906, 1954, 1971, 1977 | ||||||
|
Jan 1948–Dec 1951 48-Month |
56.8°F (13.8°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1949 | 1912, 1914 |
| 104th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1898, 1899, 1900, 1903, 1904, 1908, 1948 | ||||||
|
Jan 1947–Dec 1951 60-Month |
57.0°F (13.9°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest since: 1950 | 1912, 1913 |
| 89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1946, 1955, 1957 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published October 2021, retrieved on October 26, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/