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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

Month: January February March April May June July August September October November December

Region: Ohio Valley Climate Region Upper Midwest Climate Region Northeast Climate Region Northwest Climate Region South Climate Region Southeast Climate Region Southwest Climate Region West Climate Region Northern Rockies and Plains Climate Region Great Plains Southern Plains and Gulf Coast Rockies and Westward Eastern NWS Region Southern NWS Region Central NWS Region Western NWS Region Arkansas-White-Red Basin California River Basin Great Basin Great Lakes Basin Lower Colorado River Basin Lower Mississippi River Basin Mid-Atlantic Basin Missouri River Basin New England Basin Ohio River Basin Pacific Northwest Basin Rio Grande River Basin Souris-Red-Rainy Basin South Atlantic-Gulf Basin Tennessee River Basin Texas Gulf Coast River Basin Upper Colorado River Basin Upper Mississippi River Basin Corn Belt Cotton Belt Primary Hard Red Winter Wheat Belt Primary Corn and Soybean Belt Soybean Belt Spring Wheat Belt Winter Wheat Belt Corn Belt Cotton Belt Soybean Belt Spring Wheat Belt Winter Wheat Belt

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Average Temperature Rankings, May 2008

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 2008 1-Month	61.7°F (16.5°C)	60.7°F (15.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1977
				55th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2001
Apr–May 2008 2-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2005	1967
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	1992
	Ties: 1914, 1979
Mar–May 2008 3-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 2006	1917
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	1934
Feb–May 2008 4-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 2006	1917
				49th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	1934
	Ties: 1930, 1950
Jan–May 2008 5-Month	50.7°F (10.4°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1917
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1961
Dec 2007–May 2008 6-Month	49.1°F (9.5°C)	49.0°F (9.4°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1917
				68th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1910, 1938
Nov 2007–May 2008 7-Month	49.7°F (9.8°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1917
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
Oct 2007–May 2008 8-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1917
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1918, 1947
Sep 2007–May 2008 9-Month	52.7°F (11.5°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1917
				59th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
Aug 2007–May 2008 10-Month	55.0°F (12.8°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1917
				50th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1960, 1963, 1982
Jul 2007–May 2008 11-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1917
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1918, 1931, 1987, 1990, 2001
Jun 2007–May 2008 12-Month	58.1°F (14.5°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1917
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1930, 1938, 1987
Dec 2006–May 2008 18-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 2006	1917
				28th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1981, 1992
Jun 2006–May 2008 24-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 2006	1913, 1917
				18th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1960, 2001
Jun 2005–May 2008 36-Month	58.6°F (14.8°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1913, 1917
				18th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2016
	Ties: 1961, 1994, 2007, 2013
Jun 2004–May 2008 48-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1913
				19th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2016, 2017, 2018
	Ties: 1992
Jun 2003–May 2008 60-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1913, 1917
				13th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2018
	Ties: 2014

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 1, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/