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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1950

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1950 1-Month	52.8°F (11.6°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1917
	52.8°F (11.6°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	1911, 2015
	Ties: 1985, 2020
Apr–May 1950 2-Month	45.7°F (7.6°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1917
	45.7°F (7.6°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2010
	Ties: 1908, 1954, 1992
Mar–May 1950 3-Month	38.4°F (3.6°C)	40.4°F (4.7°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1926
Mar–May 1950 3-Month	38.4°F (3.6°C)	40.4°F (4.7°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2010
Feb–May 1950 4-Month	32.7°F (0.4°C)	34.8°F (1.6°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1923
Feb–May 1950 4-Month	32.7°F (0.4°C)	34.8°F (1.6°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2010
Jan–May 1950 5-Month	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	31.2°F (-0.4°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1923
	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	31.2°F (-0.4°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2010
	Ties: 1974
Dec 1949–May 1950 6-Month	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1907, 1923
	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1941, 2005
Nov 1949–May 1950 7-Month	30.1°F (-1.1°C)	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1905
	30.1°F (-1.1°C)	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1915, 1990
Oct 1949–May 1950 8-Month	32.6°F (0.3°C)	32.2°F (0.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1905
	32.6°F (0.3°C)	32.2°F (0.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1928, 1973, 1975, 2005
Sep 1949–May 1950 9-Month	35.1°F (1.7°C)	34.9°F (1.6°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1905
	35.1°F (1.7°C)	34.9°F (1.6°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1915, 1975
Aug 1949–May 1950 10-Month	38.3°F (3.5°C)	37.9°F (3.3°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1905
	38.3°F (3.5°C)	37.9°F (3.3°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1938, 1989, 2001
Jul 1949–May 1950 11-Month	41.1°F (5.1°C)	40.5°F (4.7°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1905
	41.1°F (5.1°C)	40.5°F (4.7°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1913, 1952, 1955, 1988, 1989
Jun 1949–May 1950 12-Month	43.1°F (6.2°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1905
	43.1°F (6.2°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1945, 1962
Dec 1948–May 1950 18-Month	39.7°F (4.3°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1905
	39.7°F (4.3°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2013
	Ties: 1984, 1992, 2020
Jun 1948–May 1950 24-Month	43.7°F (6.5°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1905
	43.7°F (6.5°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2013
	Ties: 1933, 1953, 1991, 1998, 2001, 2003, 2014
Jun 1947–May 1950 36-Month	43.0°F (6.1°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1906
	43.0°F (6.1°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
	Ties: 1932, 1976
Jun 1946–May 1950 48-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1907
	42.9°F (6.1°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2013
	Ties: 1987, 1993
Jun 1945–May 1950 60-Month	42.8°F (6.0°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1908
	42.8°F (6.0°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2013
	Ties: 1949, 1958, 1989

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings