Climate at a Glance
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Wilmington, Delaware
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1998
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Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1998 1-Month |
65.9°F (18.8°C) | 62.9°F (17.2°C) |
3.0°F (1.6°C) | 66th Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1967 |
10th Warmest | Warmest since: 1991 | 1991 | ||||
Apr–May 1998 2-Month |
60.4°F (15.8°C) | 58.2°F (14.6°C) |
2.2°F (1.2°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1967 |
8th Warmest | Warmest since: 1991 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1959, 2017 | ||||||
Mar–May 1998 3-Month |
55.3°F (12.9°C) | 53.1°F (11.7°C) |
2.2°F (1.2°C) | 66th Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1967 |
8th Warmest | Warmest since: 1991 | 2012 | ||||
Feb–May 1998 4-Month |
51.9°F (11.1°C) | 48.7°F (9.3°C) |
3.2°F (1.8°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1978 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1991 | 2012 | ||||
Jan–May 1998 5-Month |
49.6°F (9.8°C) | 45.5°F (7.5°C) |
4.1°F (2.3°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1978 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1997–May 1998 6-Month |
47.7°F (8.7°C) | 44.1°F (6.7°C) |
3.6°F (2.0°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1978 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2012 | ||||
Nov 1997–May 1998 7-Month |
47.2°F (8.4°C) | 44.4°F (6.9°C) |
2.8°F (1.5°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1978 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 1991 | 2012 | ||||
Oct 1997–May 1998 8-Month |
48.3°F (9.1°C) | 45.9°F (7.7°C) |
2.4°F (1.4°C) | 66th Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1978 |
6th Warmest | Warmest since: 1991 | 2012 | ||||
Sep 1997–May 1998 9-Month |
50.3°F (10.2°C) | 48.3°F (9.1°C) |
2.0°F (1.1°C) | 63rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1978 |
9th Warmest | Warmest since: 1991 | 2012 | ||||
Aug 1997–May 1998 10-Month |
52.6°F (11.4°C) | 51.0°F (10.6°C) |
1.6°F (0.8°C) | 62nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1978 |
10th Warmest | Warmest since: 1991 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2019 | ||||||
Jul 1997–May 1998 11-Month |
54.8°F (12.7°C) | 53.4°F (11.9°C) |
1.4°F (0.8°C) | 60th Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1963 |
12th Warmest | Warmest since: 1991 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1999 | ||||||
Jun 1997–May 1998 12-Month |
56.1°F (13.4°C) | 55.0°F (12.8°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1963 |
13th Warmest | Warmest since: 1991 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1999 | ||||||
Dec 1996–May 1998 18-Month |
52.1°F (11.2°C) | 51.3°F (10.7°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1979 |
17th Warmest | Warmest since: 1992 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1954 | ||||||
Jun 1996–May 1998 24-Month |
55.3°F (12.9°C) | 55.0°F (12.8°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1978 |
22nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1992 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1995–May 1998 36-Month |
54.9°F (12.7°C) | 55.0°F (12.8°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1979 |
26th Warmest | Warmest since: 1993 | 2022 | ||||
Ties: 2003 | ||||||
Jun 1994–May 1998 48-Month |
55.1°F (12.8°C) | 54.9°F (12.7°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1966 |
19th Warmest | Warmest since: 1993 | 2019, 2020, 2022 | ||||
Ties: 1991, 1993, 2005 | ||||||
Jun 1993–May 1998 60-Month |
54.9°F (12.7°C) | 54.9°F (12.7°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1967, 1968, 1970 |
24th Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1991 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 2, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/