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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1904

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1904 1-Month	64.2°F (17.9°C)	64.4°F (18.0°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1901	1917
	64.2°F (17.9°C)	64.4°F (18.0°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1903	2018
	Ties: 2003, 2011
Apr–May 1904 2-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1901	1907
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1903	1896
	Ties: 1971
Mar–May 1904 3-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1901	1960
	53.5°F (11.9°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1903	2012
	Ties: 1915
Feb–May 1904 4-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1901	1960
	48.5°F (9.2°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1903	2012
	Ties: 1926, 1993
Jan–May 1904 5-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1978
	44.9°F (7.2°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1903	2012
	Ties: 1984
Dec 1903–May 1904 6-Month	42.3°F (5.7°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest to Date	1978
	42.3°F (5.7°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1903	2012
	Ties: 1984
Nov 1903–May 1904 7-Month	42.1°F (5.6°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest to Date	1978
Nov 1903–May 1904 7-Month	42.1°F (5.6°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1903	2012
Oct 1903–May 1904 8-Month	43.9°F (6.6°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	-2.8°F (-1.6°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1978
Oct 1903–May 1904 8-Month	43.9°F (6.6°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	-2.8°F (-1.6°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1903	2012, 2017
Sep 1903–May 1904 9-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	-2.6°F (-1.5°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1978
Sep 1903–May 1904 9-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	-2.6°F (-1.5°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1903	2017
Aug 1903–May 1904 10-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1977
	49.5°F (9.7°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1903	2017
	Ties: 1970
Jul 1903–May 1904 11-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1977
Jul 1903–May 1904 11-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1903	2017
Jun 1903–May 1904 12-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-2.2°F (-1.3°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1977
Jun 1903–May 1904 12-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-2.2°F (-1.3°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1903	2017
Dec 1902–May 1904 18-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1979
	51.0°F (10.6°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1903	2017
	Ties: 1941, 1960, 1963, 1997, 2015
Jun 1902–May 1904 24-Month	55.0°F (12.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1978
	55.0°F (12.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1903	2017
	Ties: 1941, 1966
Jun 1901–May 1904 36-Month	54.9°F (12.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest to Date	1979
	54.9°F (12.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1903	2018
	Ties: 1920, 1966, 2015
Jun 1900–May 1904 48-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest to Date	1980
	55.2°F (12.9°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1903	2019
	Ties: 1959
Jun 1899–May 1904 60-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest to Date	1981
	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1903	2020
	Ties: 1986, 1996, 1998

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