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Alabama

Average Temperature Rankings, May 1952

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1952 1-Month	71.5°F (21.9°C)	70.7°F (21.5°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1976
May 1952 1-Month	71.5°F (21.9°C)	70.7°F (21.5°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1899
Apr–May 1952 2-Month	66.2°F (19.0°C)	66.7°F (19.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1997
Apr–May 1952 2-Month	66.2°F (19.0°C)	66.7°F (19.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1896
Mar–May 1952 3-Month	61.9°F (16.6°C)	62.8°F (17.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1960
	61.9°F (16.6°C)	62.8°F (17.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2012
	Ties: 1906
Feb–May 1952 4-Month	59.2°F (15.1°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1960
	59.2°F (15.1°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2012
	Ties: 1936, 1951, 1959, 2015
Jan–May 1952 5-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1940, 1978
	57.9°F (14.4°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2012
	Ties: 1929, 1939
Dec 1951–May 1952 6-Month	56.5°F (13.6°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1978
	56.5°F (13.6°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2012
	Ties: 2000
Nov 1951–May 1952 7-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1940
	55.4°F (13.0°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017
	Ties: 1929, 1946, 1953
Oct 1951–May 1952 8-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1977
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017
	Ties: 1921, 1934
Sep 1951–May 1952 9-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	57.8°F (14.3°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1977
	58.8°F (14.9°C)	57.8°F (14.3°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017
	Ties: 1909, 1945, 2018, 2021
Aug 1951–May 1952 10-Month	61.2°F (16.2°C)	60.0°F (15.6°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1977
	61.2°F (16.2°C)	60.0°F (15.6°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017
	Ties: 1934, 1935, 2006
Jul 1951–May 1952 11-Month	63.0°F (17.2°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1977
	63.0°F (17.2°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017
	Ties: 1911, 1925, 1935
Jun 1951–May 1952 12-Month	64.2°F (17.9°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1977
	64.2°F (17.9°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017
	Ties: 1916, 2000, 2008
Dec 1950–May 1952 18-Month	60.9°F (16.1°C)	60.3°F (15.7°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1977
	60.9°F (16.1°C)	60.3°F (15.7°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017
	Ties: 1920, 1937, 1954, 2006, 2007
Jun 1950–May 1952 24-Month	63.1°F (17.3°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1978
	63.1°F (17.3°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2017
	Ties: 1914, 1948, 1973, 1988, 2004, 2005
Jun 1949–May 1952 36-Month	63.6°F (17.6°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1970
	63.6°F (17.6°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1908, 1910, 1921, 1925, 1956, 1991, 1999, 2007, 2009
Jun 1948–May 1952 48-Month	63.7°F (17.6°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1971
	63.7°F (17.6°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1909, 1911, 1932, 1933, 1946, 1950, 2001, 2009
Jun 1947–May 1952 60-Month	63.7°F (17.6°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1971
	63.7°F (17.6°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2020
	Ties: 1922, 1928, 1933, 1950, 1953, 1956, 1957, 2002, 2009, 2012

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings