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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1920

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PeriodValue1901-2000
Mean
AnomalyRank
(1895-2022)
Warmest/Coolest
Since
Record
May 1920
1-Month
59.31°F
(15.17°C)
60.20°F
(15.67°C)
-0.89°F
(-0.50°C)
30th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
99th Warmest
Warmest since:
2018
Ties: 1916, 1960
Apr–May 1920
2-Month
53.05°F
(11.69°C)
55.63°F
(13.13°C)
-2.58°F
(-1.44°C)
4th Coolest
Coolest since:
1907
125th Warmest
Warmest since:
1934
Mar–May 1920
3-Month
48.79°F
(9.33°C)
50.92°F
(10.51°C)
-2.13°F
(-1.18°C)
4th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
125th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Feb–May 1920
4-Month
45.02°F
(7.23°C)
46.65°F
(8.14°C)
-1.63°F
(-0.91°C)
10th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
119th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Jan–May 1920
5-Month
41.86°F
(5.48°C)
43.34°F
(6.30°C)
-1.48°F
(-0.82°C)
12th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
117th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Dec 1919–May 1920
6-Month
39.68°F
(4.27°C)
41.57°F
(5.32°C)
-1.89°F
(-1.05°C)
5th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
123rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Nov 1919–May 1920
7-Month
39.63°F
(4.24°C)
41.60°F
(5.33°C)
-1.97°F
(-1.09°C)
5th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
123rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Oct 1919–May 1920
8-Month
41.25°F
(5.14°C)
43.16°F
(6.20°C)
-1.91°F
(-1.06°C)
5th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
123rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Sep 1919–May 1920
9-Month
43.96°F
(6.64°C)
45.57°F
(7.54°C)
-1.61°F
(-0.90°C)
5th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
123rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Aug 1919–May 1920
10-Month
46.79°F
(8.22°C)
48.22°F
(9.01°C)
-1.43°F
(-0.79°C)
5th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
123rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Jul 1919–May 1920
11-Month
49.29°F
(9.61°C)
50.53°F
(10.29°C)
-1.24°F
(-0.68°C)
6th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
122nd Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Jun 1919–May 1920
12-Month
50.96°F
(10.53°C)
52.03°F
(11.13°C)
-1.07°F
(-0.60°C)
8th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
120th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Dec 1918–May 1920
18-Month
47.91°F
(8.84°C)
48.53°F
(9.18°C)
-0.62°F
(-0.34°C)
20th Coolest
Coolest since:
1918
107th Warmest
Warmest since:
2017
Jun 1918–May 1920
24-Month
51.54°F
(10.86°C)
52.02°F
(11.12°C)
-0.48°F
(-0.26°C)
24th Coolest
Coolest since:
1918
103rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2017
Jun 1917–May 1920
36-Month
51.40°F
(10.78°C)
52.00°F
(11.11°C)
-0.60°F
(-0.33°C)
13th Coolest
Coolest since:
1918
113th Warmest
Warmest since:
2018
Jun 1916–May 1920
48-Month
51.01°F
(10.56°C)
51.99°F
(11.11°C)
-0.98°F
(-0.55°C)
2nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1918
123rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2018
Jun 1915–May 1920
60-Month
51.08°F
(10.60°C)
51.98°F
(11.10°C)
-0.90°F
(-0.50°C)
1st Coolest
Coolest to Date
1920
123rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2020

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