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Please note, global and hemispheric temperature anomalies are with respect to the 1901-2000 average. Coordinate temperature anomalies are with respect to the 1991-2020 average. All other regional temperature anomalies are with respect to the 1910-2000 average. Monthly precipitation data are not available until a few days after temperature data are released.

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December 1851 Average Temperature Anomalies Rankings

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PeriodAnomaly
(1901-2000)
Rank
(1850-2025)
Coolest/Warmest
Since		Record
December 1851
1-Month
-0.03°C
(-0.05°F)
88th CoolestCoolest to Date1916
88th Warmest
Warmest since:
2023
Nov–Dec 1851
2-Month
-0.04°C
(-0.07°F)
83rd Coolest
Coolest since:
1916
93rd WarmestWarmest to Date2023
Oct–Dec 1851
3-Month
0.03°C
(0.05°F)
104th Coolest
Coolest since:
1916
72nd WarmestWarmest to Date2023
Sep–Dec 1851
4-Month
0.04°C
(0.07°F)
108th Coolest
Coolest since:
1903, 1916
68th WarmestWarmest to Date2023
Aug–Dec 1851
5-Month
0.06°C
(0.11°F)
112th Coolest
Coolest since:
1903
64th WarmestWarmest to Date2023
Jul–Dec 1851
6-Month
0.07°C
(0.13°F)
113th Coolest
Coolest since:
1903
63rd WarmestWarmest to Date2023
Jun–Dec 1851
7-Month
0.04°C
(0.07°F)
109th Coolest
Coolest since:
1903
67th WarmestWarmest to Date2023
May–Dec 1851
8-Month
0.01°C
(0.02°F)
102nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1903, 1908
74th WarmestWarmest to Date2023
Apr–Dec 1851
9-Month
-0.03°C
(-0.05°F)
94th Coolest
Coolest since:
1908
82nd WarmestWarmest to Date2024
Mar–Dec 1851
10-Month
-0.05°C
(-0.09°F)
90th Coolest
Coolest since:
1908
86th WarmestWarmest to Date2024
Feb–Dec 1851
11-Month
-0.04°C
(-0.07°F)
95th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
81st WarmestWarmest to Date2024
Jan–Dec 1851
12-Month
-0.05°C
(-0.09°F)
92nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1904, 1917
84th WarmestWarmest to Date2024
Jul 1850–Dec 1851
18-Month
-0.06°C
(-0.11°F)
83rd CoolestCoolest to Date1904
92nd WarmestWarmest to Date2024
Jan 1850–Dec 1851
24-Month
-0.11°C
(-0.20°F)
69th CoolestCoolest to Date1909
106th WarmestWarmest to Date2024

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