Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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California River Basin
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1987
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1987 1-Month |
63.5°F (17.5°C) | 60.7°F (15.9°C) |
2.8°F (1.6°C) | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1977 |
27th Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 2001 | ||||
Ties: 2017 | ||||||
Apr–May 1987 2-Month |
61.4°F (16.3°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
4.0°F (2.2°C) | 125th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1967 |
4th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 1992 | ||||
Ties: 1931, 2021 | ||||||
Mar–May 1987 3-Month |
57.1°F (13.9°C) | 54.5°F (12.5°C) |
2.6°F (1.4°C) | 109th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1917 |
20th Warmest | Warmest since: 1966 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 2022 | ||||||
Feb–May 1987 4-Month |
54.4°F (12.4°C) | 52.2°F (11.2°C) |
2.2°F (1.2°C) | 108th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1917 |
21st Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 1934 | ||||
Jan–May 1987 5-Month |
51.8°F (11.0°C) | 50.2°F (10.1°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 100th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1917 |
29th Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 2003 | ||||||
Dec 1986–May 1987 6-Month |
50.5°F (10.3°C) | 49.0°F (9.4°C) |
1.5°F (0.9°C) | 98th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1917 |
30th Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1943, 2003 | ||||||
Nov 1986–May 1987 7-Month |
50.7°F (10.4°C) | 49.1°F (9.5°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 101st Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1917 |
27th Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2015 | ||||
Oct 1986–May 1987 8-Month |
51.8°F (11.0°C) | 50.5°F (10.3°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 104th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1917 |
24th Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1931, 1951, 2002, 2003 | ||||||
Sep 1986–May 1987 9-Month |
53.1°F (11.7°C) | 52.5°F (11.4°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1917 |
44th Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1936 | ||||||
Aug 1986–May 1987 10-Month |
55.4°F (13.0°C) | 54.6°F (12.6°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1917 |
38th Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1970, 1980, 1986, 2001 | ||||||
Jul 1986–May 1987 11-Month |
57.0°F (13.9°C) | 56.4°F (13.6°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1917 |
44th Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1918, 1931, 1990, 2001, 2008 | ||||||
Jun 1986–May 1987 12-Month |
58.1°F (14.5°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1917 |
42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1930, 1938, 2008 | ||||||
Dec 1985–May 1987 18-Month |
56.1°F (13.4°C) | 54.6°F (12.6°C) |
1.5°F (0.8°C) | 111th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1917 |
16th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1940, 1941, 1959, 2001, 2009, 2020 | ||||||
Jun 1985–May 1987 24-Month |
58.4°F (14.7°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 99th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1913, 1917 |
28th Warmest | Warmest since: 1982 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1940, 1959, 1981, 1982, 1989 | ||||||
Jun 1984–May 1987 36-Month |
58.1°F (14.5°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 88th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1913, 1917 |
38th Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1991 | ||||||
Jun 1983–May 1987 48-Month |
58.2°F (14.6°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1913 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1962 | 2016, 2017, 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1962, 1990 | ||||||
Jun 1982–May 1987 60-Month |
57.8°F (14.3°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
0.5°F (0.2°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 1983 | 1913, 1917 |
48th Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1934, 1942, 1960 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 4, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/