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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1949

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1949 1-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.7°F (15.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1977
				80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2001
	Ties: 1903, 1944, 1968
Apr–May 1949 2-Month	58.9°F (14.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1967
				40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1992
Mar–May 1949 3-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1917
				59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1934
	Ties: 1904, 1969
Feb–May 1949 4-Month	50.9°F (10.5°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1917
				104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1934
	Ties: 1899, 1920, 1938, 1956, 2010
Jan–May 1949 5-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-3.1°F (-1.8°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1917
				125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Dec 1948–May 1949 6-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	-3.3°F (-1.8°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1917
				125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Nov 1948–May 1949 7-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	-3.1°F (-1.7°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
				126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Oct 1948–May 1949 8-Month	47.7°F (8.7°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
				126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Sep 1948–May 1949 9-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
				126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Aug 1948–May 1949 10-Month	52.2°F (11.2°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
				126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Jul 1948–May 1949 11-Month	54.0°F (12.2°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
				126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Jun 1948–May 1949 12-Month	55.1°F (12.8°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-2.2°F (-1.3°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
				126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Dec 1947–May 1949 18-Month	52.5°F (11.4°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
				125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Jun 1947–May 1949 24-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1913, 1917
				124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Jun 1946–May 1949 36-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1922	1913, 1917
				121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2016
	Ties: 1912, 1914, 1918, 1919
Jun 1945–May 1949 48-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1913
				112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2016, 2017, 2018
	Ties: 1904, 1909, 1910, 1924
Jun 1944–May 1949 60-Month	56.5°F (13.6°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1923	1913, 1917
				115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2018
	Ties: 1919, 1923

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 30, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/