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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1976

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1976 1-Month	66.7°F (19.3°C)	69.8°F (21.0°C)	-3.1°F (-1.7°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1917
May 1976 1-Month	66.7°F (19.3°C)	69.8°F (21.0°C)	-3.1°F (-1.7°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	1896
Apr–May 1976 2-Month	64.6°F (18.1°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1961
Apr–May 1976 2-Month	64.6°F (18.1°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	1896
Mar–May 1976 3-Month	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1931, 1960
	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1965, 1998, 2009
Feb–May 1976 4-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1895
	60.0°F (15.6°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 1925, 2002
Jan–May 1976 5-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1940
	56.4°F (13.6°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1896, 2008
Dec 1975–May 1976 6-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1940
	54.7°F (12.6°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1911, 1919
Nov 1975–May 1976 7-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1940
	54.8°F (12.7°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1897, 1947, 1954, 1962, 1985
Oct 1975–May 1976 8-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1977
	56.2°F (13.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2017
	Ties: 1903, 2005
Sep 1975–May 1976 9-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1977
	57.9°F (14.4°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2017
	Ties: 1934, 1943, 1953, 1954, 1998
Aug 1975–May 1976 10-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1977
	60.0°F (15.6°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2017
	Ties: 1897, 1945, 1989, 2004, 2011
Jul 1975–May 1976 11-Month	61.5°F (16.4°C)	61.2°F (16.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1977
	61.5°F (16.4°C)	61.2°F (16.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2017
	Ties: 1938, 1992, 1997, 2015
Jun 1975–May 1976 12-Month	62.7°F (17.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1977
	62.7°F (17.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2017
	Ties: 1992, 1997, 2013
Dec 1974–May 1976 18-Month	60.3°F (15.7°C)	59.7°F (15.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1902, 1941, 1970
	60.3°F (15.7°C)	59.7°F (15.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2017
	Ties: 1898, 1909, 1995, 2002
Jun 1974–May 1976 24-Month	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1978
	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2017
	Ties: 1910, 1914, 1920, 1952, 1989, 2014
Jun 1973–May 1976 36-Month	63.1°F (17.3°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1970
	63.1°F (17.3°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1927, 1929, 1951, 1957, 1987, 1993
Jun 1972–May 1976 48-Month	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1971
	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1899, 1909, 1947, 1948, 1954, 1987, 1990
Jun 1971–May 1976 60-Month	63.0°F (17.2°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1970
	63.0°F (17.2°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2020
	Ties: 1925, 1934, 1939, 1946, 1949, 1954, 1956, 1993, 1999

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published February 2023, retrieved on February 9, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings