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-90.0 to 90.0
-180.0 to 180.0

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 2005 Average Temperature Anomalies Rankings

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PeriodAnomaly
(1901-2000)
Rank
(1850-2025)
Coolest/Warmest
Since		Record
December 2005
1-Month
0.72°C
(1.30°F)
162nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1916
14th Warmest
Warmest since:
2023
Nov–Dec 2005
2-Month
0.74°C
(1.33°F)
164th Coolest
Coolest since:
1916
12th WarmestWarmest to Date2023
Oct–Dec 2005
3-Month
0.74°C
(1.33°F)
164th Coolest
Coolest since:
1916
12th WarmestWarmest to Date2023
Sep–Dec 2005
4-Month
0.73°C
(1.31°F)
164th Coolest
Coolest since:
1903, 1916
12th WarmestWarmest to Date2023
Aug–Dec 2005
5-Month
0.71°C
(1.28°F)
162nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1903
14th WarmestWarmest to Date2023
Jul–Dec 2005
6-Month
0.70°C
(1.26°F)
162nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1903
14th WarmestWarmest to Date2023
Jun–Dec 2005
7-Month
0.69°C
(1.24°F)
162nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1903
14th WarmestWarmest to Date2023
May–Dec 2005
8-Month
0.69°C
(1.24°F)
161st Coolest
Coolest since:
1903, 1908
15th WarmestWarmest to Date2023
Apr–Dec 2005
9-Month
0.69°C
(1.24°F)
162nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1908
14th WarmestWarmest to Date2024
Mar–Dec 2005
10-Month
0.69°C
(1.24°F)
163rd Coolest
Coolest since:
1908
13th WarmestWarmest to Date2024
Feb–Dec 2005
11-Month
0.69°C
(1.24°F)
163rd Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
13th WarmestWarmest to Date2024
Jan–Dec 2005
12-Month
0.69°C
(1.24°F)
163rd Coolest
Coolest since:
1904, 1917
13th WarmestWarmest to Date2024
Jul 2004–Dec 2005
18-Month
0.64°C
(1.15°F)
157th Coolest
Coolest since:
1904
18th WarmestWarmest to Date2024
Jan 2004–Dec 2005
24-Month
0.63°C
(1.13°F)
158th Coolest
Coolest since:
1909
17th WarmestWarmest to Date2024
Jan 2003–Dec 2005
36-Month
0.63°C
(1.13°F)
156th Coolest
Coolest since:
1909, 1910, 1911
18th WarmestWarmest to Date2024
Jan 2002–Dec 2005
48-Month
0.62°C
(1.12°F)
153rd Coolest
Coolest since:
1911
20th WarmestWarmest to Date2024
Jan 2001–Dec 2005
60-Month
0.61°C
(1.10°F)
152nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1911, 1912
20th WarmestWarmest to Date2024

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