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Alabama

Average Temperature Rankings, May 2005

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 2005 1-Month	68.3°F (20.2°C)	70.7°F (21.5°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
	68.3°F (20.2°C)	70.7°F (21.5°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 2004	1899
	Ties: 1907, 1988
Apr–May 2005 2-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	66.8°F (19.3°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1997
	64.7°F (18.2°C)	66.8°F (19.3°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 2004	1896
	Ties: 1940
Mar–May 2005 3-Month	60.9°F (16.1°C)	62.9°F (17.2°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1960
Mar–May 2005 3-Month	60.9°F (16.1°C)	62.9°F (17.2°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 2004	2012
Feb–May 2005 4-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	59.2°F (15.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1960
Feb–May 2005 4-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	59.2°F (15.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 2004	2012
Jan–May 2005 5-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1940, 1978
	56.6°F (13.7°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
	Ties: 1965
Dec 2004–May 2005 6-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1978
Dec 2004–May 2005 6-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
Nov 2004–May 2005 7-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1940
	55.2°F (12.9°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1955, 1962, 1975, 1986
Oct 2004–May 2005 8-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1977
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1938, 1943, 1945, 1986, 2002, 2006
Sep 2004–May 2005 9-Month	58.7°F (14.8°C)	57.8°F (14.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1977
	58.7°F (14.8°C)	57.8°F (14.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017
	Ties: 1948, 2008
Aug 2004–May 2005 10-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.0°F (15.6°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1977
	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.0°F (15.6°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1913, 1986, 2002
Jul 2004–May 2005 11-Month	62.2°F (16.8°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1977
	62.2°F (16.8°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1943, 1986, 2002, 2007
Jun 2004–May 2005 12-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1977
	63.4°F (17.4°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1908, 1913, 1953, 1954, 2002
Dec 2003–May 2005 18-Month	60.4°F (15.8°C)	60.3°F (15.7°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1977
	60.4°F (15.8°C)	60.3°F (15.7°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2017
	Ties: 1903, 1914, 1936, 1942, 1948, 1990
Jun 2003–May 2005 24-Month	63.1°F (17.3°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1978
	63.1°F (17.3°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 2004	2017
	Ties: 1914, 1948, 1952, 1973, 1988, 1990, 2004
Jun 2002–May 2005 36-Month	63.2°F (17.3°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1970
	63.2°F (17.3°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 2004	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1900, 1916, 1943, 1953, 1988, 2004
Jun 2001–May 2005 48-Month	63.2°F (17.3°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1971
	63.2°F (17.3°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2003	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1917, 1921, 1944, 1974, 1988, 1989, 1999, 2010
Jun 2000–May 2005 60-Month	63.1°F (17.3°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1971
	63.1°F (17.3°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 2004	2020
	Ties: 1907, 1976, 1990, 1993

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 22, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings