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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1922

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1922 1-Month	66.9°F (19.4°C)	64.4°F (18.0°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1921	1917
	66.9°F (19.4°C)	64.4°F (18.0°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1918	2018
	Ties: 1943, 1975
Apr–May 1922 2-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1921	1907
Apr–May 1922 2-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1896
Mar–May 1922 3-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1960
	57.6°F (14.2°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
	Ties: 1985
Feb–May 1922 4-Month	53.2°F (11.8°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1960
Feb–May 1922 4-Month	53.2°F (11.8°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
Jan–May 1922 5-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	2.2°F (1.3°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1978
	49.2°F (9.6°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	2.2°F (1.3°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
	Ties: 1933
Dec 1921–May 1922 6-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1978
	47.6°F (8.7°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
	Ties: 1974
Nov 1921–May 1922 7-Month	47.7°F (8.7°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1978
	47.7°F (8.7°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
	Ties: 1974
Oct 1921–May 1922 8-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1978
	48.7°F (9.3°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1903, 2020
Sep 1921–May 1922 9-Month	51.5°F (10.8°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1978
	51.5°F (10.8°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2017
	Ties: 2022
Aug 1921–May 1922 10-Month	53.8°F (12.1°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 1921	1977
	53.8°F (12.1°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2017
	Ties: 1921, 2000
Jul 1921–May 1922 11-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1921	1977
Jul 1921–May 1922 11-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
Jun 1921–May 1922 12-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 1921	1977
Jun 1921–May 1922 12-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	4th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
Dec 1920–May 1922 18-Month	54.9°F (12.7°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	2.8°F (1.5°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 1921	1979
Dec 1920–May 1922 18-Month	54.9°F (12.7°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	2.8°F (1.5°C)	2nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
Jun 1920–May 1922 24-Month	57.4°F (14.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1921	1978
	57.4°F (14.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 2013, 2020
Jun 1919–May 1922 36-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1921	1979
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
	Ties: 1939, 1955
Jun 1918–May 1922 48-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1921	1980
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2019
	Ties: 1923, 1933, 2002, 2008
Jun 1917–May 1922 60-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1921	1981
	55.9°F (13.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2020
	Ties: 1926, 1943, 1947, 1948, 1958, 1976, 1989

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published February 2023, retrieved on February 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings