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Statewide Data Info
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California

December 2012 Average Temperature Rankings

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PeriodValue
1901-2000
Mean
AnomalyRank
(1895-2025)
Coolest/Warmest
Since
Record
December 2012
1-Month
43.0°F
(6.1°C)
43.1°F
(6.2°C)
-0.1°F57th Coolest
Coolest since:
1932, 1990
74th Warmest
Warmest since:
1958, 2024
Ties: 1960
Nov–Dec 2012
2-Month
47.8°F
(8.8°C)
46.3°F
(7.9°C)
1.5°F95th Coolest
Coolest since:
1994
36th Warmest
Warmest since:
1995
Ties: 1933, 1991
Oct–Dec 2012
3-Month
52.6°F
(11.4°C)
50.7°F
(10.4°C)
1.9°F109th Coolest
Coolest since:
1916
22nd Warmest
Warmest since:
1995, 2014
Ties: 2008
Sep–Dec 2012
4-Month
57.7°F
(14.3°C)
55.2°F
(12.9°C)
2.5°F122nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1916
9th Warmest
Warmest since:
2020
Ties: 1950
Aug–Dec 2012
5-Month
61.7°F
(16.5°C)
58.9°F
(14.9°C)
2.8°F124th Coolest
Coolest since:
1916
7th Warmest
Warmest since:
2020
Jul–Dec 2012
6-Month
63.9°F
(17.7°C)
61.5°F
(16.4°C)
2.4°F120th Coolest
Coolest since:
1916
11th Warmest
Warmest since:
2024
Jun–Dec 2012
7-Month
64.7°F
(18.2°C)
62.5°F
(16.9°C)
2.2°F121st Coolest
Coolest since:
1916
10th Warmest
Warmest since:
2024
May–Dec 2012
8-Month
64.6°F
(18.1°C)
62.3°F
(16.8°C)
2.3°F122nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1916
9th Warmest
Warmest since:
2024
Ties: 1958
Apr–Dec 2012
9-Month
63.6°F
(17.6°C)
61.3°F
(16.3°C)
2.3°F123rd Coolest
Coolest since:
1916
8th WarmestWarmest to Date2024
Mar–Dec 2012
10-Month
62.1°F
(16.7°C)
60.1°F
(15.6°C)
2.0°F118th Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
13th Warmest
Warmest since:
2014
Feb–Dec 2012
11-Month
60.7°F
(15.9°C)
58.7°F
(14.8°C)
2.0°F118th Coolest
Coolest since:
1911
13th Warmest
Warmest since:
2014
Ties: 1992, 2001
Jan–Dec 2012
12-Month
59.5°F
(15.3°C)
57.4°F
(14.1°C)
2.1°F119th Coolest
Coolest since:
1911
12th Warmest
Warmest since:
2014
Jul 2011–Dec 2012
18-Month
60.5°F
(15.8°C)
58.8°F
(14.9°C)
1.7°F114th Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
16th Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Ties: 1981, 1997, 2004, 2009
Jan 2011–Dec 2012
24-Month
58.5°F
(14.7°C)
57.4°F
(14.1°C)
1.1°F101st Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
29th Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Ties: 1960, 1988, 1993, 1995
Jan 2010–Dec 2012
36-Month
58.2°F
(14.6°C)
57.4°F
(14.1°C)
0.8°F92nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1913
37th Warmest
Warmest since:
2016
Ties: 1987, 1995
Jan 2009–Dec 2012
48-Month
58.4°F
(14.7°C)
57.4°F
(14.1°C)
1.0°F101st Coolest
Coolest since:
1912, 1914
27th Warmest
Warmest since:
2017
Ties: 1961, 1992
Jan 2008–Dec 2012
60-Month
58.5°F
(14.7°C)
57.4°F
(14.1°C)
1.1°F104th Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
23rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2018
Ties: 1998, 1999

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