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Average Temperature Rankings, May 2010

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 2010 1-Month	67.3°F (19.6°C)	64.4°F (18.0°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1917
	67.3°F (19.6°C)	64.4°F (18.0°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2018
	Ties: 2015
Apr–May 2010 2-Month	63.6°F (17.6°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	3.8°F (2.2°C)	126th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1907
Apr–May 2010 2-Month	63.6°F (17.6°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	3.8°F (2.2°C)	3rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	1896
Mar–May 2010 3-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1960
	57.9°F (14.4°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2012
	Ties: 1945
Feb–May 2010 4-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1960
	51.1°F (10.6°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2012
	Ties: 1952, 2003, 2007
Jan–May 2010 5-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1978
	46.8°F (8.2°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2012
	Ties: 1910, 1923, 1934
Dec 2009–May 2010 6-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1978
	45.0°F (7.2°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2012
	Ties: 1956
Nov 2009–May 2010 7-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1978
	45.6°F (7.6°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2012
	Ties: 1929, 1943, 2013
Oct 2009–May 2010 8-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1978
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1928, 1947
Sep 2009–May 2010 9-Month	49.1°F (9.5°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1978
	49.1°F (9.5°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2017
	Ties: 1945, 1973, 2003, 2013
Aug 2009–May 2010 10-Month	51.5°F (10.8°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	51.5°F (10.8°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2017
	Ties: 1973
Jul 2009–May 2010 11-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	53.4°F (11.9°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2017
	Ties: 1910, 1947, 1959, 2001
Jun 2009–May 2010 12-Month	55.1°F (12.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	55.1°F (12.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2017
	Ties: 1910, 1967, 1983, 2001
Dec 2008–May 2010 18-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1979
	52.0°F (11.1°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2017
	Ties: 1899, 1915, 1925, 1973
Jun 2008–May 2010 24-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1978
	55.4°F (13.0°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2017
	Ties: 1902, 1925, 1926, 1948, 1989, 1993, 1996, 1998
Jun 2007–May 2010 36-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1979
	55.9°F (13.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2018
	Ties: 1940, 2003
Jun 2006–May 2010 48-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1980
	56.0°F (13.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2019
	Ties: 1949, 1950, 2004
Jun 2005–May 2010 60-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 2005	1981
	56.3°F (13.5°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2020
	Ties: 1924, 1946, 1956, 2004, 2016

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings