Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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 July 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
California River Basin
Average Temperature Rankings, May 2018
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 2018 1-Month |
63.0°F (17.2°C) | 60.7°F (15.9°C) |
2.3°F (1.3°C) | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: 2016 | 1977 |
33rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2001 | ||||
Apr–May 2018 2-Month |
60.0°F (15.6°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
2.7°F (1.5°C) | 106th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1967 |
23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1992 | ||||
Ties: 2016 | ||||||
Mar–May 2018 3-Month |
56.4°F (13.6°C) | 54.5°F (12.5°C) |
1.9°F (1.1°C) | 94th Coolest | Coolest since: 2012 | 1917 |
35th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 2020 | ||||||
Feb–May 2018 4-Month |
53.9°F (12.2°C) | 52.2°F (11.2°C) |
1.7°F (1.0°C) | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2012 | 1917 |
27th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1954, 1988, 2009 | ||||||
Jan–May 2018 5-Month |
52.9°F (11.6°C) | 50.2°F (10.1°C) |
2.7°F (1.5°C) | 117th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1917 |
12th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1931 | ||||||
Dec 2017–May 2018 6-Month |
52.0°F (11.1°C) | 49.0°F (9.4°C) |
3.0°F (1.7°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1917 |
6th Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1996 | ||||||
Nov 2017–May 2018 7-Month |
52.2°F (11.2°C) | 49.1°F (9.5°C) |
3.1°F (1.7°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1917 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1997 | ||||||
Oct 2017–May 2018 8-Month |
53.4°F (11.9°C) | 50.4°F (10.2°C) |
3.0°F (1.7°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1917 |
6th Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 2000 | ||||||
Sep 2017–May 2018 9-Month |
55.2°F (12.9°C) | 52.4°F (11.3°C) |
2.8°F (1.6°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1917 |
8th Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2015 | ||||
Aug 2017–May 2018 10-Month |
57.5°F (14.2°C) | 54.5°F (12.5°C) |
3.0°F (1.7°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1917 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2015 | ||||
Jul 2017–May 2018 11-Month |
59.4°F (15.2°C) | 56.3°F (13.5°C) |
3.1°F (1.7°C) | 125th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1917 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1934 | ||||||
Jun 2017–May 2018 12-Month |
60.6°F (15.9°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
3.2°F (1.8°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1917 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 2022 | ||||||
Dec 2016–May 2018 18-Month |
57.3°F (14.1°C) | 54.6°F (12.6°C) |
2.7°F (1.5°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1917 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 2014 | ||||||
Jun 2016–May 2018 24-Month |
60.0°F (15.6°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
2.7°F (1.5°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1913, 1917 |
4th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 2014 | ||||||
Jun 2015–May 2018 36-Month |
60.1°F (15.6°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
2.7°F (1.5°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1913, 1917 |
4th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 2022 | ||||||
Jun 2014–May 2018 48-Month |
60.4°F (15.8°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
3.1°F (1.7°C) | 124th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1913 |
1st Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2016, 2017, 2018 | ||||
Ties: 2016, 2017 | ||||||
Jun 2013–May 2018 60-Month |
60.4°F (15.8°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
3.1°F (1.7°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1913, 1917 |
1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2018 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 9, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/