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Alabama

Average Temperature Rankings, May 1976

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1976 1-Month	65.4°F (18.6°C)	70.7°F (21.5°C)	-5.3°F (-2.9°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
May 1976 1-Month	65.4°F (18.6°C)	70.7°F (21.5°C)	-5.3°F (-2.9°C)	128th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	1899
Apr–May 1976 2-Month	64.0°F (17.8°C)	66.7°F (19.3°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1997
Apr–May 1976 2-Month	64.0°F (17.8°C)	66.7°F (19.3°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	1896
Mar–May 1976 3-Month	62.1°F (16.7°C)	62.9°F (17.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1960
	62.1°F (16.7°C)	62.9°F (17.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2012
	Ties: 1962, 1981
Feb–May 1976 4-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1960
	59.8°F (15.4°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2012
	Ties: 1907, 1982, 1994, 2001
Jan–May 1976 5-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1940, 1978
	56.0°F (13.3°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2012
	Ties: 1936, 1992, 1994
Dec 1975–May 1976 6-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1978
	54.2°F (12.3°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2012
	Ties: 1914, 1941, 1982, 1986, 1994
Nov 1975–May 1976 7-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1940
	54.2°F (12.3°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2017
	Ties: 2011
Oct 1975–May 1976 8-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1977
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2017
	Ties: 2011, 2015
Sep 1975–May 1976 9-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	57.8°F (14.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	57.8°F (14.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2017
	Ties: 1936, 1994
Aug 1975–May 1976 10-Month	59.3°F (15.2°C)	60.0°F (15.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	59.3°F (15.2°C)	60.0°F (15.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2017
	Ties: 1905
Jul 1975–May 1976 11-Month	61.0°F (16.1°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	61.0°F (16.1°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2017
	Ties: 1988
Jun 1975–May 1976 12-Month	62.2°F (16.8°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	62.2°F (16.8°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2017
	Ties: 1966
Dec 1974–May 1976 18-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	60.3°F (15.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	60.0°F (15.6°C)	60.3°F (15.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2017
	Ties: 1899, 1963, 2002, 2004
Jun 1974–May 1976 24-Month	62.3°F (16.8°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1978
	62.3°F (16.8°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2017
	Ties: 1965, 1993, 2014
Jun 1973–May 1976 36-Month	63.1°F (17.3°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1970
	63.1°F (17.3°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1914, 1918, 1920, 1940, 1975, 1989, 1993, 2003
Jun 1972–May 1976 48-Month	62.9°F (17.2°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1971
	62.9°F (17.2°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1907, 1941
Jun 1971–May 1976 60-Month	63.1°F (17.3°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1971
	63.1°F (17.3°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2020
	Ties: 1907, 1990, 1993, 2005

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 27, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings