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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: Olympia Seattle Spokane Yakima

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Olympia, Washington

Average Temperature Rankings, May 1948

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1948 1-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	2011
				58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1958
Apr–May 1948 2-Month	49.6°F (9.8°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	2011
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2016
	Ties: 1970, 1984, 1991
Mar–May 1948 3-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	-2.0°F (-1.2°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1955
				69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1992, 2016
Feb–May 1948 4-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1955
				75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1992
	Ties: 1989, 2008
Jan–May 1948 5-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1950
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1958, 1992
Dec 1947–May 1948 6-Month	43.2°F (6.2°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1950
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1958
	Ties: 2001, 2012
Nov 1947–May 1948 7-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	2011
				68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1958, 1992
	Ties: 2002
Oct 1947–May 1948 8-Month	44.3°F (6.8°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1950
				66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2015
Sep 1947–May 1948 9-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	2008
				63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1958
Aug 1947–May 1948 10-Month	47.7°F (8.7°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1949, 2008
				68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2015
	Ties: 1962, 1976
Jul 1947–May 1948 11-Month	49.1°F (9.5°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1955
				69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2015
	Ties: 1986
Jun 1947–May 1948 12-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1955
				67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1968
	Ties: 1976, 1986
Dec 1946–May 1948 18-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1956
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2016
	Ties: 1980, 1997, 2007, 2018
Jun 1946–May 1948 24-Month	50.3°F (10.2°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1956
				61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2016
	Ties: 1974, 1990
Jun 1945–May 1948 36-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1957
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2016, 2017
	Ties: 1972
Jun 1944–May 1948 48-Month	50.7°F (10.4°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	2011
				46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2018
	Ties: 1979, 1985, 2000
Jun 1943–May 1948 60-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	50.8°F (10.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	2012
				33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1979, 1992, 1997, 2000, 2006

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 5, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/