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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

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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Albany, New York

Average Temperature Rankings, May 1978

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1978 1-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1917
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2015
Apr–May 1978 2-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-2.2°F (-1.3°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1907
				88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2022
	Ties: 1897, 1983, 2003
Mar–May 1978 3-Month	42.3°F (5.7°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1926
				96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
Feb–May 1978 4-Month	35.9°F (2.2°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	-4.2°F (-2.3°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1907
				107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1899
Jan–May 1978 5-Month	32.6°F (0.3°C)	36.2°F (2.3°C)	-3.6°F (-2.0°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1904
				103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1901
Dec 1977–May 1978 6-Month	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	34.6°F (1.4°C)	-3.3°F (-1.8°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1904
				100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
Nov 1977–May 1978 7-Month	32.7°F (0.4°C)	35.1°F (1.7°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1904
				84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1936
Oct 1977–May 1978 8-Month	34.6°F (1.4°C)	36.7°F (2.6°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1905
				84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1996
Sep 1977–May 1978 9-Month	37.3°F (2.9°C)	39.3°F (4.1°C)	-2.0°F (-1.2°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1905
				83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1965
Aug 1977–May 1978 10-Month	40.2°F (4.6°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1904
				87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1970
Jul 1977–May 1978 11-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	44.7°F (7.1°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1904
				87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1899, 1936, 1965, 1979
Jun 1977–May 1978 12-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1904
				90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1896, 1897, 1936, 1944
Dec 1976–May 1978 18-Month	40.7°F (4.8°C)	42.5°F (5.8°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1905
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
	Ties: 1909, 1946, 1967, 1968
Jun 1976–May 1978 24-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	46.4°F (8.0°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1905
				94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
	Ties: 1979, 1994
Jun 1975–May 1978 36-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	46.4°F (8.0°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1906
				66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2022
	Ties: 1957, 1958, 1968, 1980
Jun 1974–May 1978 48-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	46.4°F (8.0°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1906
				61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2022
	Ties: 1931, 1939, 1949, 1958, 1983, 1996
Jun 1973–May 1978 60-Month	45.5°F (7.5°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1906, 1920
				49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2020
	Ties: 1934, 1950, 1974, 1996, 1997

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 30, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/