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Northeast Regional Climate Center |
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December State Temperature Averages
| State
| December 1995
| Coolest
| Warmest
|
| Temperature
| Departure
| Rank
| Average
| Year
| Average
| Year
|
| Connecticut |
26.2 |
-3.7 |
23 |
17.5 |
1989 |
36.8 |
1990 |
| Delaware |
33.1 |
-4.3 |
18 |
26.0 |
1989 |
44.8 |
1984 |
| Maine |
17.1 |
-2.3 |
24 |
5.3 |
1989 |
29.4 |
1900 |
| Maryland |
31.9 |
-4.0 |
20 |
24.5 |
1989 |
43.6 |
1984 |
| Massachusetts |
26.0 |
-3.0 |
25 |
16.4 |
1989 |
37.2 |
1923 |
| New Hampshire |
20.5 |
-2.4 |
33 |
8.5 |
1989 |
30.5 |
1953 |
| New Jersey |
30.3 |
-4.1 |
18 |
23.1 |
1989 |
41.0 |
1923 |
| New York |
21.6 |
-3.9 |
18 |
11.5 |
1989 |
33.7 |
1923 |
| Pennsylvania |
25.7 |
-4.2 |
16 |
17.8 |
1989 |
38.4 |
1923 |
| Rhode Island |
29.4 |
-3.6 |
21 |
21.9 |
1989 |
42.4 |
1928 |
| Vermont |
18.0 |
-3.7 |
27 |
5.0 |
1989 |
29.8 |
1953 |
| West Virginia |
29.7 |
-4.0 |
21 |
21.7 |
1989 |
42.6 |
1956 |
| Northeast |
23.9 |
-3.6 |
20 |
14.4 |
1989 |
35.5 |
1923 |
Rankings are for 101 years between 1895 and 1995. 1=coolest; 101=warmest.
December State Precipitation Averages
| State
| December 1995
| Driest
| Wettest
|
| Precipitation
| Departure
| Pct Normal
| Rank
| Amount
| Year
| Amount
| Year
|
| Connecticut |
2.35 |
-1.71 |
57% |
19 |
0.79 |
1955 |
9.37 |
1973 |
| Delaware |
2.18 |
-1.40 |
60% |
20 |
0.64 |
1988 |
7.59 |
1969 |
| Maine |
2.93 |
-0.84 |
77% |
36 |
0.94 |
1943 |
8.76 |
1973 |
| Maryland |
2.52 |
-0.90 |
73% |
35 |
0.48 |
1955 |
6.95 |
1969 |
| Massachusetts |
2.52 |
-1.58 |
61% |
25 |
0.92 |
1943 |
8.52 |
1973 |
| New Hampshire |
2.85 |
-0.80 |
78% |
36 |
0.94 |
1943 |
8.72 |
1973 |
| New Jersey |
2.43 |
-1.24 |
66% |
26 |
0.39 |
1955 |
7.29 |
1973 |
| New York |
2.38 |
-0.93 |
71% |
27 |
1.13 |
1943 |
6.04 |
1973 |
| Pennsylvania |
2.21 |
-0.92 |
70% |
23 |
0.58 |
1955 |
6.23 |
1990 |
| Rhode Island |
2.82 |
-1.59 |
63% |
32 |
0.71 |
1955 |
10.20 |
1936 |
| Vermont |
2.94 |
-0.34 |
89% |
56 |
0.99 |
1943 |
7.51 |
1973 |
| West Virginia |
2.71 |
-0.69 |
79% |
37 |
0.69 |
1965 |
7.08 |
1978 |
| Northeast |
2.53 |
-0.92 |
73% |
27 |
1.02 |
1955 |
6.41 |
1973 |
Rankings are for 101 years between 1895 and 1995. 1=driest; 101=wettest.
Departures are calculated using the 1961-1990 normals.