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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

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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Minimum Temperature Rankings, May 1914

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1914 1-Month	48.24°F (9.02°C)	47.44°F (8.58°C)	0.80°F (0.44°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1917
				40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1902	2018
Apr–May 1914 2-Month	43.68°F (6.49°C)	43.02°F (6.12°C)	0.66°F (0.37°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1907
				46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1902	2012
	Ties: 1978
Mar–May 1914 3-Month	38.77°F (3.76°C)	38.68°F (3.71°C)	0.09°F (0.05°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1917
				67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1911	2012
	Ties: 1935
Feb–May 1914 4-Month	33.63°F (0.91°C)	34.72°F (1.51°C)	-1.09°F (-0.60°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1917
				109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1911	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1964
Jan–May 1914 5-Month	31.81°F (-0.11°C)	31.73°F (-0.15°C)	0.08°F (0.04°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1917
				66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1911	2012
Dec 1913–May 1914 6-Month	30.53°F (-0.82°C)	30.21°F (-0.99°C)	0.32°F (0.17°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1917
				55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1911	2012
	Ties: 1985
Nov 1913–May 1914 7-Month	31.16°F (-0.47°C)	30.28°F (-0.96°C)	0.88°F (0.49°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1917
				39th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Oct 1913–May 1914 8-Month	32.22°F (0.12°C)	31.67°F (-0.18°C)	0.55°F (0.30°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1917
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1908	2016, 2017
	Ties: 1976
Sep 1913–May 1914 9-Month	34.30°F (1.28°C)	33.93°F (1.07°C)	0.37°F (0.21°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1917
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1911	2016
Aug 1913–May 1914 10-Month	36.84°F (2.69°C)	36.43°F (2.46°C)	0.41°F (0.23°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1917
				42nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
Jul 1913–May 1914 11-Month	38.95°F (3.86°C)	38.63°F (3.68°C)	0.32°F (0.18°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1917
				45th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
Jun 1913–May 1914 12-Month	40.31°F (4.62°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	0.27°F (0.15°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1917
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2017
Dec 1912–May 1914 18-Month	36.49°F (2.49°C)	36.76°F (2.64°C)	-0.27°F (-0.15°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1918
				86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1911	2017
Jun 1912–May 1914 24-Month	39.57°F (4.21°C)	40.03°F (4.46°C)	-0.46°F (-0.25°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1918
				102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1911	2017
Jun 1911–May 1914 36-Month	39.29°F (4.05°C)	40.02°F (4.46°C)	-0.73°F (-0.41°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1918
				118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1912	2017
Jun 1910–May 1914 48-Month	39.53°F (4.18°C)	40.01°F (4.45°C)	-0.48°F (-0.27°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1918
				110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1912	2018
Jun 1909–May 1914 60-Month	39.56°F (4.20°C)	40.00°F (4.44°C)	-0.44°F (-0.24°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1920
				111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1912	2020
	Ties: 1980

Citing This Page

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