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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

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Alabama

Average Temperature Rankings, May 1949

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1949 1-Month	72.1°F (22.3°C)	70.7°F (21.5°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1976
				36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	1899
	Ties: 1938, 1944, 1995
Apr–May 1949 2-Month	66.8°F (19.3°C)	66.8°F (19.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1997
				73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	1896
	Ties: 1918, 1944, 1954, 1987
Mar–May 1949 3-Month	62.4°F (16.9°C)	62.9°F (17.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1960
				86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2012
	Ties: 1959, 1972, 1997
Feb–May 1949 4-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	59.2°F (15.1°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1960
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2012
	Ties: 2006
Jan–May 1949 5-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1940, 1978
				17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2012
	Ties: 1907
Dec 1948–May 1949 6-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1978
				15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
	Ties: 1907, 1999
Nov 1948–May 1949 7-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1940
				11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2017
	Ties: 1950
Oct 1948–May 1949 8-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1977
				16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2017
	Ties: 1923, 1972, 1995, 2000
Sep 1948–May 1949 9-Month	59.0°F (15.0°C)	57.8°F (14.3°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1977
				26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2017
	Ties: 1920, 1921, 1995, 2006
Aug 1948–May 1949 10-Month	60.9°F (16.1°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1977
				34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2017
	Ties: 1909, 1948
Jul 1948–May 1949 11-Month	62.7°F (17.1°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1977
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2017
	Ties: 1909, 1920
Jun 1948–May 1949 12-Month	64.1°F (17.8°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1977
				26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2017
	Ties: 1934, 2006
Dec 1947–May 1949 18-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	60.3°F (15.7°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1977
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
	Ties: 1897, 1926, 1927, 1953
Jun 1947–May 1949 24-Month	63.8°F (17.7°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1978
				31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
	Ties: 1953, 1991, 2007
Jun 1946–May 1949 36-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1970
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1930, 1947, 2002, 2014
Jun 1945–May 1949 48-Month	63.5°F (17.5°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1971
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1899, 1913, 1926, 1940, 1948, 1992, 2007, 2013, 2014
Jun 1944–May 1949 60-Month	63.6°F (17.6°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1971
				33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2020
	Ties: 1910, 1912, 1913, 1932, 1946, 2001, 2008, 2016

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 29, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/