Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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California
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1953
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 1953 1-Month |
44.0°F (6.7°C) | 43.1°F (6.2°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1932, 1990 |
| 49th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 1958 | ||||
| Ties: 1991, 2002, 2003 | ||||||
|
Nov–Dec 1953 2-Month |
47.6°F (8.7°C) | 46.3°F (7.9°C) |
1.3°F (0.8°C) | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1994 |
| 36th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 1995 | ||||
| Ties: 1926, 1934, 1941, 2006 | ||||||
|
Oct–Dec 1953 3-Month |
51.4°F (10.8°C) | 50.7°F (10.4°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1916 |
| 50th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 1995, 2014 | ||||
| Ties: 1907, 1965, 1987 | ||||||
|
Sep–Dec 1953 4-Month |
56.3°F (13.5°C) | 55.2°F (12.9°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1916 |
| 31st Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1943, 1959, 2005, 2010, 2019 | ||||||
|
Aug–Dec 1953 5-Month |
59.4°F (15.2°C) | 58.9°F (14.9°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1916 |
| 49th Warmest | Warmest since: 1952 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1901, 1913, 1942, 1943, 1963 | ||||||
|
Jul–Dec 1953 6-Month |
62.2°F (16.8°C) | 61.5°F (16.4°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1916 |
| 42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1952 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1942, 1952, 1992 | ||||||
|
Jun–Dec 1953 7-Month |
62.5°F (16.9°C) | 62.5°F (16.9°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1916 |
| 73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1952 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1910, 1922, 1932, 1952, 1955 | ||||||
|
May–Dec 1953 8-Month |
61.6°F (16.4°C) | 62.2°F (16.8°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.4°C) | 27th Coolest | Coolest since: 1948 | 1916 |
| 100th Warmest | Warmest since: 1952 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1898, 1906, 1918, 1927 | ||||||
|
Apr–Dec 1953 9-Month |
60.6°F (15.9°C) | 61.3°F (16.3°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 24th Coolest | Coolest since: 1948 | 1916 |
| 103rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1952 | 2014, 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1906, 1919, 1925, 1927, 1963 | ||||||
|
Mar–Dec 1953 10-Month |
59.4°F (15.2°C) | 60.1°F (15.6°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 25th Coolest | Coolest since: 1948 | 1912 |
| 102nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1952 | 2014 | ||||
| Ties: 1903, 1906, 1922, 1964 | ||||||
|
Feb–Dec 1953 11-Month |
58.1°F (14.5°C) | 58.7°F (14.8°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 26th Coolest | Coolest since: 1948 | 1911 |
| 101st Warmest | Warmest since: 1952 | 2014 | ||||
| Ties: 1905, 1913, 1915, 1918, 1927, 1956 | ||||||
|
Jan–Dec 1953 12-Month |
57.2°F (14.0°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1911 |
| 80th Warmest | Warmest since: 1951 | 2014 | ||||
| Ties: 1901, 1906, 1929, 1937, 1938, 1951 | ||||||
|
Jul 1952–Dec 1953 18-Month |
58.8°F (14.9°C) | 58.7°F (14.8°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 61st Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1912 |
| 65th Warmest | Warmest since: 1951 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1914, 1963, 1974 | ||||||
|
Jan 1952–Dec 1953 24-Month |
57.0°F (13.9°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1912 |
| 90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1952 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1896, 1897, 1900, 1944, 1952, 1957, 1971 | ||||||
|
Jan 1951–Dec 1953 36-Month |
57.1°F (13.9°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 40th Coolest | Coolest since: 1950 | 1913 |
| 85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1952 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1901, 1947, 1966, 1972, 1975, 1976 | ||||||
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Jan 1950–Dec 1953 48-Month |
57.3°F (14.1°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1912, 1914 |
| 71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1943 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1932, 1958, 1971, 1977, 1978 | ||||||
|
Jan 1949–Dec 1953 60-Month |
57.1°F (13.9°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1912, 1913 |
| 85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1926, 1945, 1947, 1965, 1966 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 5, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/