Regional Rankings

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Average Temperature Rankings, May 2004

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 2004 1-Month	72.9°F (22.7°C)	69.8°F (21.0°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1917
May 2004 1-Month	72.9°F (22.7°C)	69.8°F (21.0°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	1896
Apr–May 2004 2-Month	67.2°F (19.6°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1961
	67.2°F (19.6°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1896
	Ties: 1970, 1998
Mar–May 2004 3-Month	63.9°F (17.7°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1931, 1960
Mar–May 2004 3-Month	63.9°F (17.7°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2012
Feb–May 2004 4-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1895
	59.4°F (15.2°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1956, 1977, 1998, 2021
Jan–May 2004 5-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1940
	56.3°F (13.5°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1903, 1967, 1986
Dec 2003–May 2004 6-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1940
	54.4°F (12.4°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1934, 1973
Nov 2003–May 2004 7-Month	55.1°F (12.8°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1940
	55.1°F (12.8°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1898, 1903, 1929, 1935, 1945, 1952
Oct 2003–May 2004 8-Month	56.1°F (13.4°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1977
	56.1°F (13.4°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1907, 1916, 1919, 1948, 1953
Sep 2003–May 2004 9-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1977
	58.0°F (14.4°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1903, 1925, 1942, 1955, 1987
Aug 2003–May 2004 10-Month	60.1°F (15.6°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1977
	60.1°F (15.6°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1903, 1909, 1925, 1942, 1946, 1985
Jul 2003–May 2004 11-Month	61.7°F (16.5°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1977
	61.7°F (16.5°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2017
	Ties: 1925, 1943, 1946, 1948, 1985, 1989, 2003, 2005
Jun 2003–May 2004 12-Month	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2017
	Ties: 1944, 1948, 1989, 2009, 2015
Dec 2002–May 2004 18-Month	59.9°F (15.5°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	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: 2003	2017
	Ties: 1910, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1937, 1942, 1943, 1947, 1948, 1951, 2014, 2015
Jun 2002–May 2004 24-Month	62.9°F (17.2°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1978
	62.9°F (17.2°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2017
	Ties: 1908, 1913, 1944, 1945, 1957, 2001, 2002, 2005
Jun 2001–May 2004 36-Month	63.2°F (17.3°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1970
	63.2°F (17.3°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1955, 2002, 2006
Jun 2000–May 2004 48-Month	62.9°F (17.2°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1971
	62.9°F (17.2°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1928, 1929, 1930, 1932, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1946, 1956, 1974, 1988, 1989
Jun 1999–May 2004 60-Month	63.1°F (17.3°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1970
	63.1°F (17.3°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2020
	Ties: 1923, 1933, 1937, 1952, 1957, 1992, 1994, 1995, 2000

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 22, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings