Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Texas
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1981
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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December 1981 1-Month |
48.8°F (9.3°C) | 46.9°F (8.3°C) |
1.9°F (1.0°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1983 |
35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 1933 | ||||
Ties: 1942, 1949, 1995 | ||||||
Nov–Dec 1981 2-Month |
53.2°F (11.8°C) | 50.8°F (10.4°C) |
2.4°F (1.4°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1898 |
20th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1965 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1934, 1971, 1977 | ||||||
Oct–Dec 1981 3-Month |
57.5°F (14.2°C) | 55.9°F (13.3°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 100th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1976 |
27th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1954 | ||||||
Sep–Dec 1981 4-Month |
61.9°F (16.6°C) | 60.9°F (16.1°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1976 |
35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1933, 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1941, 1962, 1971 | ||||||
Aug–Dec 1981 5-Month |
65.6°F (18.7°C) | 65.1°F (18.4°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1976 |
42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1933 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1924, 1926, 1938, 1963, 1982 | ||||||
Jul–Dec 1981 6-Month |
68.4°F (20.2°C) | 67.9°F (19.9°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1976 |
42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1937, 1938, 1969, 1984 | ||||||
Jun–Dec 1981 7-Month |
70.0°F (21.1°C) | 69.6°F (20.9°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 80th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1976 |
47th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2011 | ||||
Ties: 1969, 1984, 1988 | ||||||
May–Dec 1981 8-Month |
70.1°F (21.2°C) | 70.0°F (21.1°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1976 |
58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 1998 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1918, 1924, 1969, 1995, 2004 | ||||||
Apr–Dec 1981 9-Month |
69.8°F (21.0°C) | 69.3°F (20.7°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 80th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1976 |
47th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2011 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1925, 1931, 1953, 1984 | ||||||
Mar–Dec 1981 10-Month |
68.4°F (20.2°C) | 68.1°F (20.1°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1976 |
53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2011 | ||||
Ties: 1911, 1918, 1967, 1986, 1990, 2002 | ||||||
Feb–Dec 1981 11-Month |
66.7°F (19.3°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1895 |
51st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2011 | ||||
Ties: 1907, 1909, 1930, 1991, 2004, 2013, 2014 | ||||||
Jan–Dec 1981 12-Month |
65.0°F (18.3°C) | 64.7°F (18.2°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1895 |
53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1908, 1935, 1952, 1980, 2002 | ||||||
Jul 1980–Dec 1981 18-Month |
66.2°F (19.0°C) | 65.7°F (18.7°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1976 |
44th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1916, 1957, 1994, 2003, 2007 | ||||||
Jan 1980–Dec 1981 24-Month |
65.0°F (18.3°C) | 64.7°F (18.2°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1913 |
49th Warmest | Warmest since: 1963 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2014 | ||||||
Jan 1979–Dec 1981 36-Month |
64.3°F (17.9°C) | 64.6°F (18.1°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1914 |
92nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2017, 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1931, 1932, 1944, 1949, 1983, 1984 | ||||||
Jan 1978–Dec 1981 48-Month |
64.1°F (17.8°C) | 64.6°F (18.1°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1906, 1915 |
109th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2018, 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1943, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1975, 1977 | ||||||
Jan 1977–Dec 1981 60-Month |
64.4°F (18.0°C) | 64.6°F (18.1°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1979 |
90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1901, 1903, 1908, 1943, 1945, 1964, 1985, 1987 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on February 25, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/