Monthly Normal Temperatures
in St. Louis and San Francicso

The following "Monthly Normal Temperatures" were reported in the 1992 World Almanac and Book of Facts:

 
               Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
St. Louis       29  34  43  56  66  75  79  77  70  58  45  34
San Francisco   49  52  53  55  58  61  62  63  64  61  55  49

Tasks

  1. Construct graphical displays to compare the distributions of monthly normal temperatures in St. Louis and San Francisco.

  2. Compare the centers of the monthly normal temperature distributions for the two cities.

  3. Compare the spreads of the two distributions of monthly normal temperatures.

  4. Plan a vacation to one of the two cities. Invite me to accompany you.


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