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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1899

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1899 1-Month	73.2°F (22.9°C)	69.8°F (21.0°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1898	1917
	73.2°F (22.9°C)	69.8°F (21.0°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1896
	Ties: 1991
Apr–May 1899 2-Month	66.8°F (19.3°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1898	1961
	66.8°F (19.3°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1896
	Ties: 1902, 2018
Mar–May 1899 3-Month	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1931, 1960
	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2012
	Ties: 1910, 1936, 1994
Feb–May 1899 4-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1895
	57.8°F (14.3°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2012
	Ties: 1916, 1923, 1987
Jan–May 1899 5-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1940
Jan–May 1899 5-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2012, 2017
Dec 1898–May 1899 6-Month	53.6°F (12.0°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1940
	53.6°F (12.0°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2012, 2017
	Ties: 2001
Nov 1898–May 1899 7-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1940
	53.3°F (11.8°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1900, 1920
Oct 1898–May 1899 8-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1977
	54.4°F (12.4°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2017
	Ties: 1984
Sep 1898–May 1899 9-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1977
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2017
	Ties: 1900, 1926, 1971, 1980, 1982, 2001
Aug 1898–May 1899 10-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1977
	58.8°F (14.9°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2017
	Ties: 1926, 1971, 1980, 1988, 1993
Jul 1898–May 1899 11-Month	60.7°F (15.9°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1977
	60.7°F (15.9°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2017
	Ties: 1981, 1983, 1993, 2001, 2010
Jun 1898–May 1899 12-Month	62.2°F (16.8°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1977
	62.2°F (16.8°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2017
	Ties: 1917, 1975, 1982
Dec 1897–May 1899 18-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	59.7°F (15.4°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1902, 1941, 1970
	59.8°F (15.4°C)	59.7°F (15.4°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2017
	Ties: 1914, 1925, 1929, 1956, 1994, 1996, 2010
Jun 1897–May 1899 24-Month	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1978
	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2017
	Ties: 1897, 1907, 1921, 1973, 2011
Jun 1896–May 1899 36-Month	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1970
	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1928, 1938, 1947, 1948, 1953, 1956, 2011
Jun 1895–May 1899 48-Month	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1971
	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1909, 1947, 1948, 1954, 1976, 1987, 1990

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings