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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Great Falls, Montana

Average Temperature Rankings, May 1968

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1968 1-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	-3.1°F (-1.8°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1927
				115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1936
	Ties: 1906, 1916
Apr–May 1968 2-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1975
				115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	1934
	Ties: 1927, 1954
Mar–May 1968 3-Month	43.0°F (6.1°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	2002
				68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	1910
	Ties: 1924, 1929
Feb–May 1968 4-Month	40.4°F (4.7°C)	39.4°F (4.1°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	2019
				33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	1934
	Ties: 1974, 2017
Jan–May 1968 5-Month	36.6°F (2.6°C)	36.6°F (2.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1982
				46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	1934
	Ties: 1944, 1953, 1980
Dec 1967–May 1968 6-Month	34.1°F (1.2°C)	34.7°F (1.5°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1969
				58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	1992
	Ties: 1938, 1960
Nov 1967–May 1968 7-Month	34.3°F (1.3°C)	34.6°F (1.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1979
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	1926
	Ties: 1973, 2010
Oct 1967–May 1968 8-Month	36.2°F (2.3°C)	35.9°F (2.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1899
				49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	1987
	Ties: 1945, 1994
Sep 1967–May 1968 9-Month	39.1°F (3.9°C)	38.2°F (3.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1899
				35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	1934
	Ties: 1954
Aug 1967–May 1968 10-Month	42.2°F (5.7°C)	41.0°F (5.0°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1978
				31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	1934
	Ties: 2004
Jul 1967–May 1968 11-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1899
				25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	1934
	Ties: 2004, 2007
Jun 1967–May 1968 12-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1899, 1917
				29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	1934
Dec 1966–May 1968 18-Month	41.8°F (5.4°C)	41.5°F (5.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1979
				38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	1988
	Ties: 1991
Jun 1966–May 1968 24-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1979
				40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	1932, 1988
	Ties: 1927, 1959
Jun 1965–May 1968 36-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1952
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	1941
	Ties: 1903, 1945, 1960, 1976, 1991, 1999, 2003, 2010
Jun 1964–May 1968 48-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1952
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1934
	Ties: 1906, 1911, 1955, 1959, 1978, 2022
Jun 1963–May 1968 60-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	44.7°F (7.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1952
				49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1935
	Ties: 1905, 1994, 2012

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 1, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/