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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

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Alabama

Average Temperature Rankings, May 1954

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1954 1-Month	66.2°F (19.0°C)	70.7°F (21.5°C)	-4.5°F (-2.5°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1976
				126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	1899
Apr–May 1954 2-Month	66.8°F (19.3°C)	66.7°F (19.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1997
				73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	1896
	Ties: 1918, 1944, 1949, 1987
Mar–May 1954 3-Month	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.9°F (17.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1960
				82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2012
	Ties: 1895, 1919, 1934, 1951
Feb–May 1954 4-Month	59.9°F (15.5°C)	59.2°F (15.1°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1960
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2012
	Ties: 1967, 1977
Jan–May 1954 5-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1940, 1978
				41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2012
	Ties: 1913, 1930, 1995, 2016
Dec 1953–May 1954 6-Month	55.1°F (12.8°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1978
				59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1917, 1930, 1956, 1998, 2015
Nov 1953–May 1954 7-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1940
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2017
	Ties: 1947, 1956, 1985
Oct 1953–May 1954 8-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1977
				55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2017
	Ties: 1903, 1908, 1989, 1990, 1997, 2004
Sep 1953–May 1954 9-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	57.8°F (14.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1977
				59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2017
	Ties: 1965, 2003
Aug 1953–May 1954 10-Month	60.1°F (15.6°C)	60.0°F (15.6°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1977
				67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2017
	Ties: 1910, 1919, 1928, 1930, 2004
Jul 1953–May 1954 11-Month	61.9°F (16.6°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1977
				64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2017
	Ties: 1917, 1930, 1944, 1985
Jun 1953–May 1954 12-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1977
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2017
	Ties: 1908, 1913, 1953, 1986, 2002, 2005
Dec 1952–May 1954 18-Month	60.9°F (16.1°C)	60.3°F (15.7°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1977
				40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2017
	Ties: 1920, 1937, 1952, 2006, 2007
Jun 1952–May 1954 24-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1978
				56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2017
	Ties: 1916, 1930, 2001
Jun 1951–May 1954 36-Month	63.7°F (17.6°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1970
				30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1932, 1936, 1945, 1946, 1974
Jun 1950–May 1954 48-Month	63.3°F (17.4°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1971
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1908, 1916, 1958, 1975, 1991, 2011, 2015
Jun 1949–May 1954 60-Month	63.5°F (17.5°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1971
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2020
	Ties: 1931, 1947, 1948, 1955

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 27, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/