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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1947

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1947 1-Month	69.8°F (21.0°C)	69.8°F (21.0°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1917
	69.8°F (21.0°C)	69.8°F (21.0°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	1896
	Ties: 1929
Apr–May 1947 2-Month	67.3°F (19.6°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1961
Apr–May 1947 2-Month	67.3°F (19.6°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1896
Mar–May 1947 3-Month	60.7°F (15.9°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1931, 1960
	60.7°F (15.9°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1914, 1958, 1961, 1966, 1996
Feb–May 1947 4-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	-2.6°F (-1.5°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1895
	55.8°F (13.2°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	-2.6°F (-1.5°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1924
Jan–May 1947 5-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1940
	54.8°F (12.7°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1934
Dec 1946–May 1947 6-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1940
	54.1°F (12.3°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012, 2017
	Ties: 2003
Nov 1946–May 1947 7-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1940
	54.8°F (12.7°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1897, 1954, 1962, 1976, 1985
Oct 1946–May 1947 8-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1977
	56.0°F (13.3°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2017
	Ties: 1938, 1945, 1954, 1997, 1998
Sep 1946–May 1947 9-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1977
	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
	Ties: 1897, 1962, 1989, 1997, 2015
Aug 1946–May 1947 10-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1977
	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
	Ties: 1908, 1911, 1965, 1975, 1992, 1994, 2009, 2013
Jul 1946–May 1947 11-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1977
	61.3°F (16.3°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
	Ties: 1896, 1901, 1911, 1930, 1959, 2009
Jun 1946–May 1947 12-Month	62.4°F (16.9°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1977
Jun 1946–May 1947 12-Month	62.4°F (16.9°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
Dec 1945–May 1947 18-Month	59.9°F (15.5°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1902, 1941, 1970
	59.9°F (15.5°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
	Ties: 1910, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1937, 1942, 1943, 1948, 1951, 2004, 2014, 2015
Jun 1945–May 1947 24-Month	62.7°F (17.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1978
	62.7°F (17.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
	Ties: 1909, 1926, 1929, 1937, 1951, 1956, 1972, 1988, 1998
Jun 1944–May 1947 36-Month	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1970
	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1899, 1928, 1938, 1948, 1953, 1956, 2011
Jun 1943–May 1947 48-Month	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1971
	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1899, 1909, 1948, 1954, 1976, 1987, 1990
Jun 1942–May 1947 60-Month	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1970
	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2020
	Ties: 1927, 1930, 1932, 1948, 1975

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