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Wilmington, Delaware
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1978
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Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1978 1-Month |
60.7°F (15.9°C) | 62.9°F (17.2°C) |
-2.2°F (-1.3°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1967 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2004 | ||||
Ties: 1963, 1996 | ||||||
Apr–May 1978 2-Month |
55.8°F (13.2°C) | 58.2°F (14.6°C) |
-2.4°F (-1.4°C) | 10th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1967 |
66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2019 | ||||
Mar–May 1978 3-Month |
49.9°F (9.9°C) | 53.2°F (11.8°C) |
-3.3°F (-1.9°C) | 5th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1950 |
69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Feb–May 1978 4-Month |
43.2°F (6.2°C) | 48.7°F (9.3°C) |
-5.5°F (-3.1°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Jan–May 1978 5-Month |
40.1°F (4.5°C) | 45.5°F (7.5°C) |
-5.4°F (-3.0°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1977–May 1978 6-Month |
39.0°F (3.9°C) | 44.0°F (6.7°C) |
-5.0°F (-2.8°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Nov 1977–May 1978 7-Month |
40.2°F (4.6°C) | 44.4°F (6.9°C) |
-4.2°F (-2.3°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Oct 1977–May 1978 8-Month |
41.9°F (5.5°C) | 45.9°F (7.7°C) |
-4.0°F (-2.2°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Sep 1977–May 1978 9-Month |
45.0°F (7.2°C) | 48.3°F (9.1°C) |
-3.3°F (-1.9°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Aug 1977–May 1978 10-Month |
48.1°F (8.9°C) | 51.1°F (10.6°C) |
-3.0°F (-1.7°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Jul 1977–May 1978 11-Month |
50.7°F (10.4°C) | 53.4°F (11.9°C) |
-2.7°F (-1.5°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1963 | 1963 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Jun 1977–May 1978 12-Month |
52.3°F (11.3°C) | 55.0°F (12.8°C) |
-2.7°F (-1.5°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1963 | 1963 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1976–May 1978 18-Month |
48.9°F (9.4°C) | 51.3°F (10.7°C) |
-2.4°F (-1.3°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1979 |
67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1976–May 1978 24-Month |
52.6°F (11.4°C) | 54.9°F (12.7°C) |
-2.3°F (-1.3°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1975–May 1978 36-Month |
53.7°F (12.1°C) | 55.0°F (12.8°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 11th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1979 |
53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2022 | ||||
Jun 1974–May 1978 48-Month |
53.9°F (12.2°C) | 54.9°F (12.7°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1966 |
45th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2019, 2020, 2022 | ||||
Jun 1973–May 1978 60-Month |
54.3°F (12.4°C) | 54.9°F (12.7°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 22nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1967, 1970 |
35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1985 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 18, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/