Statewide Rankings
Massachusetts
December 1972 Average Temperature Rankings
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean | Anomaly | Rank (1895-2025) | Coolest/Warmest Since | Record |
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December 1972 1-Month | 30.2°F (-1.0°C) | 28.1°F (-2.2°C) | 2.1°F | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1989 |
53rd Warmest | Warmest since: | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1920 | ||||||
Nov– 2-Month | 33.4°F (0.8°C) | 33.7°F (0.9°C) | -0.3°F | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
84th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1969 | ||||||
Oct– 3-Month | 37.6°F (3.1°C) | 39.1°F (3.9°C) | -1.5°F | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
111th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2015 | ||||
Sep– 4-Month | 43.4°F (6.3°C) | 44.4°F (6.9°C) | -1.0°F | 23rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
108th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2015 | ||||
Aug– 5-Month | 48.1°F (8.9°C) | 49.1°F (9.5°C) | -1.0°F | 24th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1904 |
107th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2015 | ||||
Jul– 6-Month | 51.8°F (11.0°C) | 52.5°F (11.4°C) | -0.7°F | 29th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1904 |
102nd Warmest | Warmest since: | 2015 | ||||
Jun– 7-Month | 53.3°F (11.8°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) | -0.9°F | 23rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1904 |
108th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2021 | ||||
May– 8-Month | 53.7°F (12.1°C) | 54.4°F (12.4°C) | -0.7°F | 25th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
106th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1919, 1935 | ||||||
Apr– 9-Month | 52.2°F (11.2°C) | 53.3°F (11.8°C) | -1.1°F | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
118th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2015 | ||||
Mar– 10-Month | 50.2°F (10.1°C) | 51.4°F (10.8°C) | -1.2°F | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
118th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2021 | ||||
Feb– 11-Month | 47.7°F (8.7°C) | 49.0°F (9.4°C) | -1.3°F | 14th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
117th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
Jan– 12-Month | 45.9°F (7.7°C) | 46.9°F (8.3°C) | -1.0°F | 18th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1904 |
113th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012, 2023 | ||||
Ties: 1895, 1903 | ||||||
Jul 1971– 18-Month | 48.7°F (9.3°C) | 48.8°F (9.3°C) | -0.1°F | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1904 |
83rd Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
Jan 1971– 24-Month | 46.5°F (8.1°C) | 46.9°F (8.3°C) | -0.4°F | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1905 |
98th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2024 | ||||
Ties: 1911, 1934, 1967 | ||||||
Jan 1970– 36-Month | 46.5°F (8.1°C) | 46.9°F (8.3°C) | -0.4°F | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1905 |
97th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2024 | ||||
Jan 1969– 48-Month | 46.7°F (8.2°C) | 46.9°F (8.3°C) | -0.2°F | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1907 |
85th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2024 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1913, 1935, 1940 | ||||||
Jan 1968– 60-Month | 46.7°F (8.2°C) | 46.9°F (8.3°C) | -0.2°F | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1907 |
81st Warmest | Warmest since: | 2024 | ||||
Ties: 1942, 1963, 1971 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2025, retrieved on April 2, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings