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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1931

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1931 1-Month	67.9°F (19.9°C)	69.8°F (21.0°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1928	1917
	67.9°F (19.9°C)	69.8°F (21.0°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	1896
	Ties: 1921, 1923, 1960
Apr–May 1931 2-Month	63.8°F (17.7°C)	65.8°F (18.8°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1928	1961
	63.8°F (17.7°C)	65.8°F (18.8°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	1896
	Ties: 1940, 1973
Mar–May 1931 3-Month	58.7°F (14.8°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	-3.3°F (-1.9°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1931, 1960
	58.7°F (14.8°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	-3.3°F (-1.9°C)	128th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2012
	Ties: 1960
Feb–May 1931 4-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1895
	56.0°F (13.3°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2012
	Ties: 1971
Jan–May 1931 5-Month	53.6°F (12.0°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1940
	53.6°F (12.0°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1969, 1983
Dec 1930–May 1931 6-Month	51.7°F (10.9°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-2.6°F (-1.5°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1940
Dec 1930–May 1931 6-Month	51.7°F (10.9°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-2.6°F (-1.5°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2012, 2017
Nov 1930–May 1931 7-Month	51.7°F (10.9°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1904	1940
	51.7°F (10.9°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1902, 1904, 1978
Oct 1930–May 1931 8-Month	52.8°F (11.6°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-2.6°F (-1.4°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1977
	52.8°F (11.6°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-2.6°F (-1.4°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2017
	Ties: 1940, 1978
Sep 1930–May 1931 9-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1977
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2017
	Ties: 1969
Aug 1930–May 1931 10-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1977
	57.6°F (14.2°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2017
	Ties: 1978
Jul 1930–May 1931 11-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	61.2°F (16.2°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1977
	59.7°F (15.4°C)	61.2°F (16.2°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2017
	Ties: 1969, 1978
Jun 1930–May 1931 12-Month	61.0°F (16.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1977
	61.0°F (16.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2017
	Ties: 1902, 1940
Dec 1929–May 1931 18-Month	58.9°F (14.9°C)	59.7°F (15.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1902, 1941, 1970
	58.9°F (14.9°C)	59.7°F (15.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2017
	Ties: 1915, 1967
Jun 1929–May 1931 24-Month	61.7°F (16.5°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1978
	61.7°F (16.5°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2017
	Ties: 1915, 1959, 1961, 1967
Jun 1928–May 1931 36-Month	62.2°F (16.8°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1970
	62.2°F (16.8°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1915, 1916, 1958, 1972, 1985
Jun 1927–May 1931 48-Month	62.2°F (16.8°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1921	1971
	62.2°F (16.8°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1917, 1921, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1960, 1985
Jun 1926–May 1931 60-Month	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1921	1970
	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2020
	Ties: 1909, 1912, 1916, 1940, 1941, 1959, 1996, 1997

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings