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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1933

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1933 1-Month	68.3°F (20.2°C)	64.4°F (18.0°C)	3.9°F (2.2°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1932	1917
	68.3°F (20.2°C)	64.4°F (18.0°C)	3.9°F (2.2°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1918	2018
	Ties: 1959
Apr–May 1933 2-Month	61.4°F (16.3°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1932	1907
	61.4°F (16.3°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	1896
	Ties: 1905, 1908, 1948, 1962, 1987, 2006
Mar–May 1933 3-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1932	1960
	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1929	2012
	Ties: 1898, 2001, 2021
Feb–May 1933 4-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1960
	51.0°F (10.6°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2012
	Ties: 1898
Jan–May 1933 5-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1978
	49.2°F (9.6°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2012
	Ties: 1922
Dec 1932–May 1933 6-Month	47.1°F (8.4°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1978
	47.1°F (8.4°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2012
	Ties: 1952
Nov 1932–May 1933 7-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1978
	46.4°F (8.0°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2012
	Ties: 1992
Oct 1932–May 1933 8-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1978
	47.6°F (8.7°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1930, 1955, 2021
Sep 1932–May 1933 9-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1978
	50.0°F (10.0°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2017
	Ties: 1907, 1934, 1953, 2007
Aug 1932–May 1933 10-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1977
Aug 1932–May 1933 10-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2017
Jul 1932–May 1933 11-Month	54.9°F (12.7°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1977
	54.9°F (12.7°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2017
	Ties: 1938, 1950, 1953, 1954, 1972, 1987, 1998, 2007
Jun 1932–May 1933 12-Month	56.5°F (13.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1977
	56.5°F (13.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2017
	Ties: 1927, 1938, 1972, 1987, 2011
Dec 1931–May 1933 18-Month	53.9°F (12.2°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1979
	53.9°F (12.2°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2017
	Ties: 1939, 1992
Jun 1931–May 1933 24-Month	57.7°F (14.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 1932	1978
	57.7°F (14.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	3rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 2012
Jun 1930–May 1933 36-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1932	1979
	57.0°F (13.9°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1923	2018
	Ties: 1923, 2020, 2021, 2022
Jun 1929–May 1933 48-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1932	1980
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1923	2019
	Ties: 1922, 1923, 2002, 2008
Jun 1928–May 1933 60-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1932	1981
	56.4°F (13.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2020
	Ties: 1925, 1937, 1938, 1939, 2007, 2013, 2017

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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