Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Virginia
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1971
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 1971 1-Month |
45.0°F (7.2°C) | 36.8°F (2.7°C) |
8.2°F (4.5°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1917 |
| 4th Warmest | Warmest since: 1956 | 2015 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 1971 2-Month |
45.0°F (7.2°C) | 41.1°F (5.1°C) |
3.9°F (2.1°C) | 114th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1917 |
| 12th Warmest | Warmest since: 1956 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1998 | ||||||
|
Oct–Dec 1971 3-Month |
50.5°F (10.3°C) | 46.2°F (7.9°C) |
4.3°F (2.4°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1917 |
| 3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1931 | 2015 | ||||
|
Sep–Dec 1971 4-Month |
55.1°F (12.8°C) | 51.4°F (10.8°C) |
3.7°F (2.0°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1917 |
| 3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1931 | 1931 | ||||
|
Aug–Dec 1971 5-Month |
58.4°F (14.7°C) | 55.7°F (13.2°C) |
2.7°F (1.5°C) | 117th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1917 |
| 9th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 1931, 2015 | ||||
|
Jul–Dec 1971 6-Month |
60.8°F (16.0°C) | 58.8°F (14.9°C) |
2.0°F (1.1°C) | 113th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1917 |
| 13th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 1931 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 1971 7-Month |
62.4°F (16.9°C) | 60.6°F (15.9°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 114th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1917 |
| 12th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1921, 1990 | ||||||
|
May–Dec 1971 8-Month |
62.2°F (16.8°C) | 61.0°F (16.1°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 106th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1917 |
| 20th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1921, 1934, 1959, 1970, 1987, 1999, 2005 | ||||||
|
Apr–Dec 1971 9-Month |
61.1°F (16.2°C) | 60.2°F (15.7°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917 |
| 33rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1936 | ||||||
|
Mar–Dec 1971 10-Month |
59.1°F (15.1°C) | 58.6°F (14.8°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917 |
| 55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 1971 11-Month |
57.0°F (13.9°C) | 56.6°F (13.7°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917 |
| 59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1927, 1930, 1932, 1955, 1975 | ||||||
|
Jan–Dec 1971 12-Month |
54.9°F (12.7°C) | 54.8°F (12.7°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 55th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1917 |
| 71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1934, 1936, 2000 | ||||||
|
Jul 1970–Dec 1971 18-Month |
56.7°F (13.7°C) | 56.2°F (13.4°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1904 |
| 40th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2016, 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1973, 1987, 1994, 1995 | ||||||
|
Jan 1970–Dec 1971 24-Month |
54.8°F (12.7°C) | 54.8°F (12.7°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1904, 1905, 1918 |
| 69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1901, 2014 | ||||||
|
Jan 1969–Dec 1971 36-Month |
54.4°F (12.4°C) | 54.8°F (12.7°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.3°C) | 27th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1905, 1968 |
| 97th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1909, 1920 | ||||||
|
Jan 1968–Dec 1971 48-Month |
54.2°F (12.3°C) | 54.8°F (12.7°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.4°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1969 |
| 102nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1962 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1961 | ||||||
|
Jan 1967–Dec 1971 60-Month |
54.1°F (12.3°C) | 54.8°F (12.7°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1905, 1969 |
| 105th Warmest | Warmest since: 1963 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1904, 1919, 1963, 1980 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2020, retrieved on February 20, 2020 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/