Climate at a Glance
City Rankings
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Salem, Oregon
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1940
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Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1940 1-Month |
59.1°F (15.1°C) | 56.2°F (13.4°C) |
2.9°F (1.7°C) | 117th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1908 |
11th Warmest | Warmest since: 1931 | 1958 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1931, 1956 | ||||||
Apr–May 1940 2-Month |
55.7°F (13.2°C) | 53.3°F (11.8°C) |
2.4°F (1.4°C) | 114th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
13th Warmest | Warmest since: 1936 | 2016 | ||||
Mar–May 1940 3-Month |
53.5°F (11.9°C) | 51.2°F (10.7°C) |
2.3°F (1.2°C) | 118th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
7th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1941 | ||||||
Feb–May 1940 4-Month |
51.4°F (10.8°C) | 49.2°F (9.6°C) |
2.2°F (1.2°C) | 115th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
9th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 1992 | ||||
Jan–May 1940 5-Month |
49.0°F (9.4°C) | 47.7°F (8.7°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 114th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
9th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 1934 | ||||
Dec 1939–May 1940 6-Month |
48.2°F (9.0°C) | 46.4°F (8.0°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 115th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
8th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 1934 | ||||
Nov 1939–May 1940 7-Month |
48.0°F (8.9°C) | 46.3°F (7.9°C) |
1.7°F (1.0°C) | 115th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
7th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 1934 | ||||
Oct 1939–May 1940 8-Month |
48.7°F (9.3°C) | 47.1°F (8.4°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 116th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
6th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 1934 | ||||
Sep 1939–May 1940 9-Month |
50.3°F (10.2°C) | 48.9°F (9.4°C) |
1.4°F (0.8°C) | 115th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
6th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1941 | ||||||
Aug 1939–May 1940 10-Month |
52.0°F (11.1°C) | 50.8°F (10.4°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 109th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
10th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 2004 | ||||||
Jul 1939–May 1940 11-Month |
53.4°F (11.9°C) | 52.3°F (11.3°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 110th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
9th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1941 | ||||||
Jun 1939–May 1940 12-Month |
54.0°F (12.2°C) | 53.2°F (11.8°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
12th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1958, 2021 | ||||||
Dec 1938–May 1940 18-Month |
51.5°F (10.8°C) | 50.8°F (10.4°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 99th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
17th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2016 | ||||
Jun 1938–May 1940 24-Month |
53.5°F (11.9°C) | 53.1°F (11.7°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
21st Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1960, 1999, 2006 | ||||||
Jun 1937–May 1940 36-Month |
53.3°F (11.8°C) | 53.1°F (11.7°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 81st Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1913, 1917 |
27th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016, 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1996 | ||||||
Jun 1936–May 1940 48-Month |
52.9°F (11.6°C) | 53.1°F (11.7°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1913 |
37th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1945, 1946, 1954, 1989, 1991, 2002, 2013 | ||||||
Jun 1935–May 1940 60-Month |
52.7°F (11.5°C) | 53.0°F (11.7°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1920 |
50th Warmest | Warmest since: 1938 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1971, 2011, 2013 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 9, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/