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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1943

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1943 1-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	-3.3°F (-1.8°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1907
	49.8°F (9.9°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	-3.3°F (-1.8°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	1977
	Ties: 1966, 1997
Apr–May 1943 2-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	46.6°F (8.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1907
	45.9°F (7.7°C)	46.6°F (8.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	1977
	Ties: 1938
Mar–May 1943 3-Month	35.7°F (2.1°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	-3.2°F (-1.7°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1923	1907
	35.7°F (2.1°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	-3.2°F (-1.7°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	1977
	Ties: 1951
Feb–May 1943 4-Month	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1899
	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	1987
	Ties: 1929
Jan–May 1943 5-Month	23.0°F (-5.0°C)	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	-3.1°F (-1.7°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1950
	23.0°F (-5.0°C)	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	-3.1°F (-1.7°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	1987
	Ties: 2014
Dec 1942–May 1943 6-Month	20.2°F (-6.6°C)	23.6°F (-4.7°C)	-3.4°F (-1.9°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1979
Dec 1942–May 1943 6-Month	20.2°F (-6.6°C)	23.6°F (-4.7°C)	-3.4°F (-1.9°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
Nov 1942–May 1943 7-Month	21.0°F (-6.1°C)	23.9°F (-4.5°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1936
Nov 1942–May 1943 7-Month	21.0°F (-6.1°C)	23.9°F (-4.5°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
Oct 1942–May 1943 8-Month	24.0°F (-4.4°C)	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	-2.3°F (-1.2°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1899, 1936
Oct 1942–May 1943 8-Month	24.0°F (-4.4°C)	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	-2.3°F (-1.2°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
Sep 1942–May 1943 9-Month	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1936
	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 1937
Aug 1942–May 1943 10-Month	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	33.2°F (0.7°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1899
	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	33.2°F (0.7°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 1997
Jul 1942–May 1943 11-Month	34.1°F (1.2°C)	36.3°F (2.4°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1899
	34.1°F (1.2°C)	36.3°F (2.4°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 1956, 1997
Jun 1942–May 1943 12-Month	36.3°F (2.4°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1899
Jun 1942–May 1943 12-Month	36.3°F (2.4°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
Dec 1941–May 1943 18-Month	33.6°F (0.9°C)	33.5°F (0.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1917, 1951
	33.6°F (0.9°C)	33.5°F (0.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2017
	Ties: 1978, 1986
Jun 1941–May 1943 24-Month	38.9°F (3.8°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1917
	38.9°F (3.8°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2017
	Ties: 1962
Jun 1940–May 1943 36-Month	39.3°F (4.1°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1918
	39.3°F (4.1°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2000
	Ties: 1902, 1940, 2009
Jun 1939–May 1943 48-Month	39.4°F (4.1°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1899
	39.4°F (4.1°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2001
	Ties: 1932, 1986
Jun 1938–May 1943 60-Month	39.4°F (4.1°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1920
	39.4°F (4.1°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2002
	Ties: 1964, 2011

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings