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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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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1956

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1956 1-Month	74.7°F (23.7°C)	75.6°F (24.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1987
				60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2017
	Ties: 1992
Apr–May 1956 2-Month	73.3°F (22.9°C)	74.7°F (23.7°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1952, 1987
				66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	1984, 2017
	Ties: 1954
Mar–May 1956 3-Month	73.0°F (22.8°C)	74.0°F (23.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	2009
				61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	1984
Feb–May 1956 4-Month	72.5°F (22.5°C)	73.4°F (23.0°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	2009
				60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	1984
	Ties: 1951, 1960, 1982, 1992
Jan–May 1956 5-Month	72.3°F (22.4°C)	73.1°F (22.8°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1958, 2009
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	1984
	Ties: 1960
Dec 1955–May 1956 6-Month	72.2°F (22.3°C)	73.1°F (22.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1958
				58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	1984
	Ties: 1990
Nov 1955–May 1956 7-Month	72.3°F (22.4°C)	73.5°F (23.1°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1954, 2009
				64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2016
	Ties: 1965, 1973, 1987
Oct 1955–May 1956 8-Month	72.6°F (22.6°C)	74.0°F (23.3°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	2009
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2016, 2020
	Ties: 1955, 1958, 1966
Sep 1955–May 1956 9-Month	73.0°F (22.8°C)	74.6°F (23.7°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1956
				72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2020
Aug 1955–May 1956 10-Month	73.3°F (22.9°C)	75.1°F (23.9°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1956
				72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2020
Jul 1955–May 1956 11-Month	73.5°F (23.1°C)	75.5°F (24.2°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1956
				72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2020
Jun 1955–May 1956 12-Month	73.6°F (23.1°C)	75.7°F (24.3°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1956
				72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2020
Dec 1954–May 1956 18-Month	72.9°F (22.7°C)	74.9°F (23.8°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1956
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2020
Jun 1954–May 1956 24-Month	74.0°F (23.3°C)	75.7°F (24.3°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1956, 1957
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2021
	Ties: 1957
Jun 1953–May 1956 36-Month	74.0°F (23.3°C)	75.6°F (24.2°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1956
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2022
Jun 1952–May 1956 48-Month	74.1°F (23.4°C)	75.6°F (24.2°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1956, 1957
				69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2020, 2021, 2022
	Ties: 1957
Jun 1951–May 1956 60-Month	74.3°F (23.5°C)	75.7°F (24.3°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1957, 1958
				66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2020
	Ties: 1959

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 29, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/