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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1896

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1896 1-Month	74.6°F (23.7°C)	69.8°F (21.0°C)	4.8°F (2.7°C)	128th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1917
May 1896 1-Month	74.6°F (23.7°C)	69.8°F (21.0°C)	4.8°F (2.7°C)	1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	1896
Apr–May 1896 2-Month	70.1°F (21.2°C)	65.8°F (18.8°C)	4.3°F (2.4°C)	128th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1961
Apr–May 1896 2-Month	70.1°F (21.2°C)	65.8°F (18.8°C)	4.3°F (2.4°C)	1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	1896
Mar–May 1896 3-Month	64.0°F (17.8°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1931, 1960
	64.0°F (17.8°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1946, 2020
Feb–May 1896 4-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1895
	59.8°F (15.4°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1929, 1949, 1974
Jan–May 1896 5-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1940
	56.4°F (13.6°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1976, 2008
Dec 1895–May 1896 6-Month	54.6°F (12.6°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1940
	54.6°F (12.6°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1903, 1943
Nov 1895–May 1896 7-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1940
	54.5°F (12.5°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1948, 1955, 1959, 2013
Oct 1895–May 1896 8-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1977
Oct 1895–May 1896 8-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
Sep 1895–May 1896 9-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1977
	57.6°F (14.2°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1908, 1911, 1919, 1992, 2009, 2013
Aug 1895–May 1896 10-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1977
	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1908, 1911, 1947, 1965, 1975, 1992, 1994, 2009, 2013
Jul 1895–May 1896 11-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1977
	61.3°F (16.3°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1901, 1911, 1930, 1947, 1959, 2009
Jun 1895–May 1896 12-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1977
	62.6°F (17.0°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1920, 1998

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published November 2022, retrieved on December 2, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings