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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1990

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1990 1-Month	62.0°F (16.7°C)	64.4°F (18.0°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1917
May 1990 1-Month	62.0°F (16.7°C)	64.4°F (18.0°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2018
Apr–May 1990 2-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1907
Apr–May 1990 2-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1896
Mar–May 1990 3-Month	55.1°F (12.8°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1960
	55.1°F (12.8°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1934, 1941
Feb–May 1990 4-Month	52.5°F (11.4°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1960
	52.5°F (11.4°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1957, 2011
Jan–May 1990 5-Month	50.3°F (10.2°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	3.3°F (1.9°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1978
Jan–May 1990 5-Month	50.3°F (10.2°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	3.3°F (1.9°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
Dec 1989–May 1990 6-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1978
	46.1°F (7.8°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1934
Nov 1989–May 1990 7-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1978
	46.0°F (7.8°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1944, 1965
Oct 1989–May 1990 8-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1978
	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1923, 1929
Sep 1989–May 1990 9-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1978
	49.5°F (9.7°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2017
	Ties: 1896, 1901, 2009
Aug 1989–May 1990 10-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1977
	52.0°F (11.1°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2017
	Ties: 1911, 1914, 1929, 1944
Jul 1989–May 1990 11-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1977
	54.1°F (12.3°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2017
	Ties: 1896, 1908
Jun 1989–May 1990 12-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1977
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1989	2017
	Ties: 1911, 1965, 1989
Dec 1988–May 1990 18-Month	52.3°F (11.3°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1979
	52.3°F (11.3°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2017
	Ties: 1897, 1908, 1910, 1928, 1947
Jun 1988–May 1990 24-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1978
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2017
	Ties: 1897, 1924, 1940, 1995
Jun 1987–May 1990 36-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1979
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1989	2018
	Ties: 1901, 1902, 1914, 1931, 1953, 1986
Jun 1986–May 1990 48-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1980
	55.7°F (13.2°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1989	2019
	Ties: 1943, 1951, 1952, 1958, 1976, 1994, 1999
Jun 1985–May 1990 60-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1981
	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1989	2020
	Ties: 1940, 1944, 1952, 1993, 1995, 1999

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 7, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings