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Wilmington, Delaware
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1979
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| Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1979 1-Month |
63.8°F (17.7°C) | 62.9°F (17.2°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 48th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1967 |
| 28th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2004 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1979 2-Month |
57.2°F (14.0°C) | 58.1°F (14.5°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 25th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1967 |
| 51st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1964, 1987, 1990, 2016 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 1979 3-Month |
53.3°F (11.8°C) | 53.2°F (11.8°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1950 |
| 28th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1990, 2015 | ||||||
|
Feb–May 1979 4-Month |
45.6°F (7.6°C) | 48.7°F (9.3°C) |
-3.1°F (-1.7°C) | 5th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1978 |
| 69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1979 5-Month |
42.9°F (6.1°C) | 45.5°F (7.5°C) |
-2.6°F (-1.4°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1978 |
| 62nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1963 | ||||||
|
Dec 1978–May 1979 6-Month |
42.0°F (5.6°C) | 44.1°F (6.7°C) |
-2.1°F (-1.1°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1978 |
| 60th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1964, 1966, 1994, 2014 | ||||||
|
Nov 1978–May 1979 7-Month |
42.8°F (6.0°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
-1.7°F (-0.9°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1978 |
| 52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
|
Oct 1978–May 1979 8-Month |
44.2°F (6.8°C) | 45.9°F (7.7°C) |
-1.7°F (-0.9°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1978 |
| 56th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1994 | ||||||
|
Sep 1978–May 1979 9-Month |
46.8°F (8.2°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1978 |
| 57th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1966, 2014 | ||||||
|
Aug 1978–May 1979 10-Month |
49.9°F (9.9°C) | 51.1°F (10.6°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 24th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1978 |
| 48th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1993, 1994, 2015 | ||||||
|
Jul 1978–May 1979 11-Month |
52.0°F (11.1°C) | 53.4°F (11.9°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 14th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1963 |
| 58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1964, 1965 | ||||||
|
Jun 1978–May 1979 12-Month |
53.6°F (12.0°C) | 54.9°F (12.7°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1963 |
| 60th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1959, 1964, 2001 | ||||||
|
Dec 1977–May 1979 18-Month |
48.8°F (9.3°C) | 51.4°F (10.8°C) |
-2.6°F (-1.5°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1979 |
| 68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
|
Jun 1977–May 1979 24-Month |
52.9°F (11.6°C) | 54.9°F (12.7°C) |
-2.0°F (-1.1°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1978 |
| 66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1964 | ||||||
|
Jun 1976–May 1979 36-Month |
53.0°F (11.7°C) | 55.0°F (12.8°C) |
-2.0°F (-1.1°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1979 |
| 63rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2022 | ||||
|
Jun 1975–May 1979 48-Month |
53.7°F (12.1°C) | 55.0°F (12.8°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 11th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1966 |
| 49th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2019, 2020, 2022 | ||||
| Ties: 1963 | ||||||
|
Jun 1974–May 1979 60-Month |
53.9°F (12.2°C) | 54.9°F (12.7°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 14th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1967, 1970 |
| 43rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 8, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/