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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1977

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1977 1-Month	70.7°F (21.5°C)	69.8°F (21.0°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1917
	70.7°F (21.5°C)	69.8°F (21.0°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	1896
	Ties: 2014
Apr–May 1977 2-Month	67.4°F (19.7°C)	65.8°F (18.8°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1961
	67.4°F (19.7°C)	65.8°F (18.8°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	1896
	Ties: 1929, 1941, 1959, 2006
Mar–May 1977 3-Month	64.2°F (17.9°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1931, 1960
	64.2°F (17.9°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1905, 1921, 1929, 2016
Feb–May 1977 4-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1895
	59.4°F (15.2°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1903, 1956, 1995, 1998, 2004, 2021
Jan–May 1977 5-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1940
Jan–May 1977 5-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012, 2017
Dec 1976–May 1977 6-Month	52.5°F (11.4°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1940
	52.5°F (11.4°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1915, 1926
Nov 1976–May 1977 7-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1940
Nov 1976–May 1977 7-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012, 2017
Oct 1976–May 1977 8-Month	52.7°F (11.5°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
Oct 1976–May 1977 8-Month	52.7°F (11.5°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
Sep 1976–May 1977 9-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
Sep 1976–May 1977 9-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
Aug 1976–May 1977 10-Month	56.9°F (13.8°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	-2.6°F (-1.5°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
Aug 1976–May 1977 10-Month	56.9°F (13.8°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	-2.6°F (-1.5°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
Jul 1976–May 1977 11-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	61.2°F (16.2°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
Jul 1976–May 1977 11-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	61.2°F (16.2°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
Jun 1976–May 1977 12-Month	60.1°F (15.6°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
Jun 1976–May 1977 12-Month	60.1°F (15.6°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
Dec 1975–May 1977 18-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1902, 1941, 1970
	58.3°F (14.6°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1964, 1969, 1978
Jun 1975–May 1977 24-Month	61.4°F (16.3°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1978
Jun 1975–May 1977 24-Month	61.4°F (16.3°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
Jun 1974–May 1977 36-Month	61.7°F (16.5°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1970
	61.7°F (16.5°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1960, 1964, 1965, 1966
Jun 1973–May 1977 48-Month	62.3°F (16.8°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1971
	62.3°F (16.8°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1903, 1915, 1959
Jun 1972–May 1977 60-Month	62.3°F (16.8°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1970
	62.3°F (16.8°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2020
	Ties: 1902, 1903, 1915, 1944

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published November 2022, retrieved on November 26, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings