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December 1952 Average Temperature Anomalies Rankings

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Period	Anomaly (1901-2000)	Rank (1850-2025)	Coolest/Warmest Since	Record
December 1952 1-Month	0.03°C (0.05°F)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1916
December 1952 1-Month	0.03°C (0.05°F)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2023
Nov–Dec 1952 2-Month	-0.02°C (-0.04°F)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1916
Nov–Dec 1952 2-Month	-0.02°C (-0.04°F)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2023
Oct–Dec 1952 3-Month	0.00°C (0.00°F)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1916
	0.00°C (0.00°F)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2023
	Ties: 1900, 1936
Sep–Dec 1952 4-Month	0.02°C (0.04°F)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1903, 1916
Sep–Dec 1952 4-Month	0.02°C (0.04°F)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2023
Aug–Dec 1952 5-Month	0.03°C (0.05°F)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1903
Aug–Dec 1952 5-Month	0.03°C (0.05°F)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2023
Jul–Dec 1952 6-Month	0.03°C (0.05°F)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1903
Jul–Dec 1952 6-Month	0.03°C (0.05°F)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2023
Jun–Dec 1952 7-Month	0.03°C (0.05°F)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1903
Jun–Dec 1952 7-Month	0.03°C (0.05°F)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2023
May–Dec 1952 8-Month	0.02°C (0.04°F)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1903, 1908
May–Dec 1952 8-Month	0.02°C (0.04°F)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2023
Apr–Dec 1952 9-Month	0.03°C (0.05°F)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1908
Apr–Dec 1952 9-Month	0.03°C (0.05°F)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2024
Mar–Dec 1952 10-Month	0.03°C (0.05°F)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1908
Mar–Dec 1952 10-Month	0.03°C (0.05°F)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2024
Feb–Dec 1952 11-Month	0.03°C (0.05°F)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1917
Feb–Dec 1952 11-Month	0.03°C (0.05°F)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2024
Jan–Dec 1952 12-Month	0.04°C (0.07°F)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1904, 1917
Jan–Dec 1952 12-Month	0.04°C (0.07°F)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2024
Jul 1951–Dec 1952 18-Month	0.06°C (0.11°F)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1904
Jul 1951–Dec 1952 18-Month	0.06°C (0.11°F)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2024
Jan 1951–Dec 1952 24-Month	0.01°C (0.02°F)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1909
	0.01°C (0.02°F)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2024
	Ties: 1939
Jan 1950–Dec 1952 36-Month	-0.04°C (-0.07°F)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1909, 1910, 1911
Jan 1950–Dec 1952 36-Month	-0.04°C (-0.07°F)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2024
Jan 1949–Dec 1952 48-Month	-0.04°C (-0.07°F)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1911
Jan 1949–Dec 1952 48-Month	-0.04°C (-0.07°F)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2024
Jan 1948–Dec 1952 60-Month	-0.05°C (-0.09°F)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1911, 1912
Jan 1948–Dec 1952 60-Month	-0.05°C (-0.09°F)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2024

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