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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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City: Captain Cook Hilo Honolulu Intl. Airport Honolulu Zoo Kahului Kapalua Kula Lihue

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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	75.1°F (23.9°C)	75.6°F (24.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1987
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2017
	Ties: 1966, 1999
Apr–May 1979 2-Month	73.9°F (23.3°C)	74.8°F (23.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1952, 1987
				56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1984, 2017
	Ties: 1985, 1998
Mar–May 1979 3-Month	73.3°F (22.9°C)	74.0°F (23.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	2009
				55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1984
	Ties: 1992
Feb–May 1979 4-Month	73.1°F (22.8°C)	73.3°F (22.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	2009
				48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1984
	Ties: 1973, 1989, 1997
Jan–May 1979 5-Month	73.2°F (22.9°C)	73.1°F (22.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1958, 2009
				27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	1984
	Ties: 1976, 1980, 1995
Dec 1978–May 1979 6-Month	73.2°F (22.9°C)	73.1°F (22.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1958
				28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1984
	Ties: 1978, 1996, 2018
Nov 1978–May 1979 7-Month	73.3°F (22.9°C)	73.5°F (23.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1954, 2009
				40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2016
	Ties: 1986, 1994, 2003, 2010
Oct 1978–May 1979 8-Month	73.8°F (23.2°C)	74.0°F (23.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	2009
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2016, 2020
	Ties: 1968, 1976, 1986, 1991, 1993, 1994
Sep 1978–May 1979 9-Month	74.5°F (23.6°C)	74.7°F (23.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1956
				33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2020
	Ties: 1968, 1983, 1991, 1994, 2003
Aug 1978–May 1979 10-Month	75.0°F (23.9°C)	75.2°F (24.0°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1956
				40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2020
	Ties: 1986, 1993, 1994, 2002, 2003, 2010
Jul 1978–May 1979 11-Month	75.3°F (24.1°C)	75.5°F (24.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1956
				41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2020
	Ties: 1978, 1994, 1997, 2013
Jun 1978–May 1979 12-Month	75.4°F (24.1°C)	75.6°F (24.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1956
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2020
	Ties: 1969, 1978, 1998, 2013
Dec 1977–May 1979 18-Month	74.7°F (23.7°C)	74.8°F (23.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1956
				33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2020
	Ties: 1982, 1994
Jun 1977–May 1979 24-Month	75.4°F (24.1°C)	75.6°F (24.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1956, 1957
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2021
	Ties: 1962, 1978, 1982, 1983, 1987, 1990, 1993
Jun 1976–May 1979 36-Month	75.4°F (24.1°C)	75.7°F (24.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1956
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2022
	Ties: 1962, 1968, 1970, 1991, 1993, 1999, 2001, 2011
Jun 1975–May 1979 48-Month	75.2°F (24.0°C)	75.7°F (24.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1956, 1957
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2020, 2021, 2022
	Ties: 1962, 1967, 1968, 2000
Jun 1974–May 1979 60-Month	75.2°F (24.0°C)	75.7°F (24.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1957, 1958
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2020
	Ties: 1965, 1969, 1972

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/