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Northeast Regional Climate Center |
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December State Temperature Averages
| State
| December 2007
| Coolest
| Warmest
|
| Temperature
| Departure
| Rank
| Average
| Year
| Average
| Year
|
| Connecticut |
30.2 |
-0.9 |
55 |
17.5 |
1989 |
37.6 |
2001 |
| Delaware |
39.7 |
1.3 |
83 |
26.0 |
1989 |
44.8 |
1984 |
| Maine |
18.1 |
-2.3 |
37 |
5.3 |
1989 |
29.4 |
1900 |
| Maryland |
36.8 |
0.0 |
70 |
24.5 |
1989 |
43.6 |
1984 |
| Massachusetts |
28.6 |
-1.6 |
42 |
16.4 |
1989 |
37.4 |
2006 |
| New Hampshire |
21.9 |
-2.2 |
47 |
8.5 |
1989 |
32.0 |
2006 |
| New Jersey |
35.8 |
0.4 |
67 |
23.1 |
1989 |
42.3 |
2006 |
| New York |
26.2 |
-0.3 |
56 |
11.5 |
1989 |
34.8 |
2006 |
| Pennsylvania |
31.7 |
1.0 |
70 |
17.8 |
1989 |
38.4 |
1923 |
| Rhode Island |
33.1 |
-1.1 |
55 |
21.9 |
1989 |
42.4 |
1928 |
| Vermont |
22.1 |
-0.6 |
55 |
5.0 |
1989 |
31.1 |
2006 |
| West Virginia |
37.6 |
3.2 |
96 |
21.7 |
1989 |
42.6 |
1956 |
| Northeast |
28.4 |
0.0 |
59 |
14.4 |
1989 |
35.6 |
2006 |
Rankings are for 113 years between 1895 and 2007. 1=coolest; 113=warmest.
December State Precipitation Averages
| State
| December 2007
| Driest
| Wettest
|
| Precipitation
| Departure
| Pct Normal
| Rank
| Amount
| Year
| Amount
| Year
|
| Connecticut |
4.94 |
0.86 |
120% |
85 |
0.79 |
1955 |
9.37 |
1973 |
| Delaware |
4.68 |
1.13 |
131% |
93 |
0.64 |
1988 |
8.15 |
1996 |
| Maine |
4.26 |
0.75 |
121% |
81 |
0.94 |
1943 |
8.76 |
1973 |
| Maryland |
4.40 |
0.99 |
128% |
91 |
0.48 |
1955 |
6.95 |
1969 |
| Massachusetts |
5.13 |
1.08 |
126% |
91 |
0.92 |
1943 |
8.52 |
1973 |
| New Hampshire |
4.66 |
1.22 |
135% |
95 |
0.94 |
1943 |
8.72 |
1973 |
| New Jersey |
5.69 |
1.98 |
153% |
99 |
0.39 |
1955 |
7.96 |
1996 |
| New York |
4.66 |
1.42 |
143% |
104 |
1.13 |
1943 |
6.04 |
1973 |
| Pennsylvania |
5.00 |
1.84 |
158% |
108 |
0.58 |
1955 |
6.23 |
1990 |
| Rhode Island |
5.61 |
1.25 |
128% |
92 |
0.71 |
1955 |
10.20 |
1936 |
| Vermont |
4.52 |
1.33 |
141% |
98 |
0.99 |
1943 |
7.51 |
1973 |
| West Virginia |
5.62 |
2.19 |
163% |
107 |
0.69 |
1965 |
7.08 |
1978 |
| Northeast |
4.84 |
1.46 |
143% |
103 |
1.02 |
1955 |
6.41 |
1973 |
Rankings are for 113 years between 1895 and 2007. 1=driest; 113=wettest.
Departures are calculated using the 1971-2000 normals.