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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 1981

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1981 1-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1917
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2015
	Ties: 1895
Apr–May 1981 2-Month	51.7°F (10.9°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1907
				28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2022
	Ties: 1977
Mar–May 1981 3-Month	45.4°F (7.4°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1926
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	2012
	Ties: 1936, 2017
Feb–May 1981 4-Month	41.9°F (5.5°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1907
				8th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 2017
Jan–May 1981 5-Month	35.9°F (2.2°C)	36.2°F (2.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1904
				38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1976, 1989
Dec 1980–May 1981 6-Month	33.0°F (0.6°C)	34.7°F (1.5°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1904
				66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2012
	Ties: 1962
Nov 1980–May 1981 7-Month	33.0°F (0.6°C)	35.1°F (1.7°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1904
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2012
	Ties: 1984, 2014
Oct 1980–May 1981 8-Month	34.5°F (1.4°C)	36.7°F (2.6°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1905
				87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1900
Sep 1980–May 1981 9-Month	37.4°F (3.0°C)	39.3°F (4.1°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1905
				81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2012
	Ties: 2003
Aug 1980–May 1981 10-Month	40.6°F (4.8°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1904
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2012
Jul 1980–May 1981 11-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	44.7°F (7.1°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1904
				75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1964, 1996, 2001
Jun 1980–May 1981 12-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	46.4°F (8.0°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1904
				78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2012
	Ties: 1946, 1971
Dec 1979–May 1981 18-Month	41.3°F (5.2°C)	42.5°F (5.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1905
				58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2017
	Ties: 1939, 1949, 1983
Jun 1979–May 1981 24-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	46.4°F (8.0°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1905
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1988, 1997
Jun 1978–May 1981 36-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	46.4°F (8.0°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1906
				61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2022
	Ties: 1969, 1970
Jun 1977–May 1981 48-Month	45.1°F (7.3°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1906
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2022
	Ties: 1935, 1961, 1968, 1970
Jun 1976–May 1981 60-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1906, 1920
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2020
	Ties: 1903, 1931, 1940, 1942

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 3, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/