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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1957

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1957 1-Month	70.8°F (21.6°C)	69.8°F (21.0°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1917
	70.8°F (21.6°C)	69.8°F (21.0°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	1896
	Ties: 1908, 1914
Apr–May 1957 2-Month	67.6°F (19.8°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1961
	67.6°F (19.8°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	1896
	Ties: 1912
Mar–May 1957 3-Month	62.7°F (17.1°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1931, 1960
	62.7°F (17.1°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1925, 1982
Feb–May 1957 4-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1895
	60.5°F (15.8°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 2000
Jan–May 1957 5-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1940
	58.0°F (14.4°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1921, 1932, 1945, 1953
Dec 1956–May 1957 6-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1940
	57.3°F (14.1°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2012, 2017
	Ties: 2016
Nov 1956–May 1957 7-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1940
	56.6°F (13.7°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1999
Oct 1956–May 1957 8-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1977
	57.6°F (14.2°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2017
	Ties: 1949, 2002
Sep 1956–May 1957 9-Month	59.1°F (15.1°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1977
	59.1°F (15.1°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2017
	Ties: 2002, 2008, 2021
Aug 1956–May 1957 10-Month	61.0°F (16.1°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1977
	61.0°F (16.1°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2017
	Ties: 1949
Jul 1956–May 1957 11-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1977
	62.6°F (17.0°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017
	Ties: 1950, 2002, 2018
Jun 1956–May 1957 12-Month	63.7°F (17.6°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1977
	63.7°F (17.6°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017
	Ties: 1937, 2000, 2002, 2018
Dec 1955–May 1957 18-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1902, 1941, 1970
	60.5°F (15.8°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2017
	Ties: 1928, 1935, 1938, 1946, 1975, 1990
Jun 1955–May 1957 24-Month	62.9°F (17.2°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1978
	62.9°F (17.2°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2017
	Ties: 1908, 1913, 1944, 1945, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005
Jun 1954–May 1957 36-Month	63.1°F (17.3°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1970
	63.1°F (17.3°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1927, 1929, 1951, 1976, 1987, 1993
Jun 1953–May 1957 48-Month	63.0°F (17.2°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1971
	63.0°F (17.2°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1924, 1925, 1945, 1949, 1951, 1953, 1975, 1994, 1999
Jun 1952–May 1957 60-Month	63.1°F (17.3°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1970
	63.1°F (17.3°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2020
	Ties: 1923, 1933, 1937, 1952, 1992, 1994, 1995, 2000, 2004

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 27, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings