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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1977

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1977 1-Month	71.9°F (22.2°C)	70.7°F (21.5°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
	71.9°F (22.2°C)	70.7°F (21.5°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	1899
	Ties: 1935
Apr–May 1977 2-Month	68.4°F (20.2°C)	66.7°F (19.3°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1997
	68.4°F (20.2°C)	66.7°F (19.3°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1896
	Ties: 1925, 1930, 1957, 1967
Mar–May 1977 3-Month	64.8°F (18.2°C)	62.9°F (17.2°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1960
	64.8°F (18.2°C)	62.9°F (17.2°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
	Ties: 2020
Feb–May 1977 4-Month	59.9°F (15.5°C)	59.2°F (15.1°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1960
	59.9°F (15.5°C)	59.2°F (15.1°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2012
	Ties: 1954, 1967
Jan–May 1977 5-Month	54.6°F (12.6°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1940, 1978
	54.6°F (12.6°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1980, 1981
Dec 1976–May 1977 6-Month	52.5°F (11.4°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1978
	52.5°F (11.4°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1970
Nov 1976–May 1977 7-Month	51.5°F (10.8°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1940
	51.5°F (10.8°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1978
Oct 1976–May 1977 8-Month	52.3°F (11.3°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	-3.4°F (-1.9°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
Oct 1976–May 1977 8-Month	52.3°F (11.3°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	-3.4°F (-1.9°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
Sep 1976–May 1977 9-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	57.8°F (14.3°C)	-3.3°F (-1.8°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
Sep 1976–May 1977 9-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	57.8°F (14.3°C)	-3.3°F (-1.8°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
Aug 1976–May 1977 10-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	60.0°F (15.6°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
Aug 1976–May 1977 10-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	60.0°F (15.6°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
Jul 1976–May 1977 11-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
Jul 1976–May 1977 11-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
Jun 1976–May 1977 12-Month	60.1°F (15.6°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
Jun 1976–May 1977 12-Month	60.1°F (15.6°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
Dec 1975–May 1977 18-Month	58.1°F (14.5°C)	60.3°F (15.7°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
Dec 1975–May 1977 18-Month	58.1°F (14.5°C)	60.3°F (15.7°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
Jun 1975–May 1977 24-Month	61.2°F (16.2°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1978
Jun 1975–May 1977 24-Month	61.2°F (16.2°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
Jun 1974–May 1977 36-Month	61.5°F (16.4°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1970
	61.5°F (16.4°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1969, 1971
Jun 1973–May 1977 48-Month	62.4°F (16.9°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1971
	62.4°F (16.9°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1962, 1965, 1967, 1973, 1982, 1985
Jun 1972–May 1977 60-Month	62.3°F (16.8°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1971
	62.3°F (16.8°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2020
	Ties: 1983

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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