Climate at a Glance
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Phoenix, Arizona
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1956
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Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1956 1-Month |
79.7°F (26.5°C) | 81.8°F (27.7°C) |
-2.1°F (-1.2°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1953 |
45th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2001 | ||||
Ties: 1974, 2016 | ||||||
Apr–May 1956 2-Month |
74.2°F (23.4°C) | 77.1°F (25.1°C) |
-2.9°F (-1.7°C) | 23rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1975 |
62nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2000 | ||||
Ties: 2010 | ||||||
Mar–May 1956 3-Month |
70.8°F (21.6°C) | 73.1°F (22.8°C) |
-2.3°F (-1.2°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1965, 1975 |
54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1982, 1995 | ||||||
Feb–May 1956 4-Month |
66.5°F (19.2°C) | 69.7°F (20.9°C) |
-3.2°F (-1.7°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1965 |
69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1948 | ||||||
Jan–May 1956 5-Month |
64.9°F (18.3°C) | 67.0°F (19.4°C) |
-2.1°F (-1.1°C) | 26th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1964 |
58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2014 | ||||
Ties: 1962, 1969, 1982 | ||||||
Dec 1955–May 1956 6-Month |
63.8°F (17.7°C) | 65.1°F (18.4°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1975 |
49th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1957, 1961, 1974, 2019 | ||||||
Nov 1955–May 1956 7-Month |
63.4°F (17.4°C) | 64.8°F (18.2°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1975 |
53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2018 | ||||
Oct 1955–May 1956 8-Month |
65.3°F (18.5°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1973 |
43rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 2001 | ||||||
Sep 1955–May 1956 9-Month |
67.5°F (19.7°C) | 68.7°F (20.4°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1942, 1973 |
49th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1968 | ||||||
Aug 1955–May 1956 10-Month |
69.7°F (20.9°C) | 71.2°F (21.8°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.9°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1942 |
51st Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1961, 1976 | ||||||
Jul 1955–May 1956 11-Month |
71.5°F (21.9°C) | 73.3°F (22.9°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1942 |
62nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1955, 1957, 1958 | ||||||
Jun 1955–May 1956 12-Month |
72.7°F (22.6°C) | 74.7°F (23.7°C) |
-2.0°F (-1.1°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1942 |
63rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2018 | ||||
Dec 1954–May 1956 18-Month |
69.2°F (20.7°C) | 71.5°F (21.9°C) |
-2.3°F (-1.2°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1965 |
68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1971, 1973, 1983 | ||||||
Jun 1954–May 1956 24-Month |
72.8°F (22.7°C) | 74.7°F (23.7°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.0°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1965 |
61st Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1944, 1977, 1980 | ||||||
Jun 1953–May 1956 36-Month |
73.1°F (22.8°C) | 74.7°F (23.7°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 25th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1966 |
50th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2018 | ||||
Jun 1952–May 1956 48-Month |
72.9°F (22.7°C) | 74.6°F (23.7°C) |
-1.7°F (-1.0°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1967 |
56th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1953, 1954, 1958 | ||||||
Jun 1951–May 1956 60-Month |
72.7°F (22.6°C) | 74.6°F (23.7°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.1°C) | 10th Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1973, 1975, 1977 |
61st Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1953, 1971, 1972 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 13, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/