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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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Macon, Georgia

Average Temperature Rankings, May 1997

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1997 1-Month	68.4°F (20.2°C)	72.2°F (22.3°C)	-3.8°F (-2.1°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1954
				73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	1962
Apr–May 1997 2-Month	64.6°F (18.1°C)	68.1°F (20.1°C)	-3.5°F (-2.0°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1997
				74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	1955
Mar–May 1997 3-Month	64.2°F (17.9°C)	64.5°F (18.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1971
				50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1949, 1958
Feb–May 1997 4-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	60.9°F (16.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1971
				38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1963, 1982, 2002
Jan–May 1997 5-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1978
				29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2017
	Ties: 1959, 1998, 2011
Dec 1996–May 1997 6-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	56.6°F (13.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1978
				29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2017
	Ties: 2015
Nov 1996–May 1997 7-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1977
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2017
	Ties: 2009
Oct 1996–May 1997 8-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	57.6°F (14.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1977
				38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2017
	Ties: 1976, 2009
Sep 1996–May 1997 9-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1977
				41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2017
	Ties: 1953, 1956, 1973, 2013
Aug 1996–May 1997 10-Month	61.6°F (16.4°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1968, 1977
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2017
	Ties: 1973
Jul 1996–May 1997 11-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1968
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2017
	Ties: 2015
Jun 1996–May 1997 12-Month	64.6°F (18.1°C)	64.9°F (18.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1968
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2017
Dec 1995–May 1997 18-Month	61.5°F (16.4°C)	62.1°F (16.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1977
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2017
	Ties: 1965, 1966, 1981, 1983, 1985, 2014
Jun 1995–May 1997 24-Month	64.2°F (17.9°C)	64.9°F (18.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1969
				62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2017
	Ties: 1966, 1967, 1976, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1994
Jun 1994–May 1997 36-Month	64.6°F (18.1°C)	64.9°F (18.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1995	1970
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2019
	Ties: 1961, 1962, 1963
Jun 1993–May 1997 48-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1971
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1994	2020
	Ties: 1986
Jun 1992–May 1997 60-Month	64.4°F (18.0°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1970
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2020
	Ties: 1977, 1996

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 6, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/