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Massachusetts

Average Temperature Rankings, May 1928

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1928 1-Month	53.2°F (11.8°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1917
	53.2°F (11.8°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	2015
	Ties: 1925, 1974, 1990
Apr–May 1928 2-Month	47.8°F (8.8°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1926	1917
	47.8°F (8.8°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1927	2010
	Ties: 1940
Mar–May 1928 3-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1926	1967
	42.6°F (5.9°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1927	2012
	Ties: 1943
Feb–May 1928 4-Month	38.2°F (3.4°C)	39.9°F (4.4°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1926	1907
	38.2°F (3.4°C)	39.9°F (4.4°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1927	2012
	Ties: 1899, 1906
Jan–May 1928 5-Month	36.0°F (2.2°C)	36.8°F (2.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1926	1907
	36.0°F (2.2°C)	36.8°F (2.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1927	2012
	Ties: 1896
Dec 1927–May 1928 6-Month	35.0°F (1.7°C)	35.3°F (1.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1904
	35.0°F (1.7°C)	35.3°F (1.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1922, 1969
Nov 1927–May 1928 7-Month	36.2°F (2.3°C)	35.9°F (2.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1904, 1905
	36.2°F (2.3°C)	35.9°F (2.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
	Ties: 1979, 1990, 2001
Oct 1927–May 1928 8-Month	38.3°F (3.5°C)	37.7°F (3.2°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1905
	38.3°F (3.5°C)	37.7°F (3.2°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
	Ties: 1950, 1973
Sep 1927–May 1928 9-Month	40.7°F (4.8°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1905
	40.7°F (4.8°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
	Ties: 1984
Aug 1927–May 1928 10-Month	43.0°F (6.1°C)	42.9°F (6.1°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1905
	43.0°F (6.1°C)	42.9°F (6.1°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
	Ties: 1910, 1930, 1946, 1964, 1969, 1988
Jul 1927–May 1928 11-Month	45.4°F (7.4°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1905
	45.4°F (7.4°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1930, 1946, 1981
Jun 1927–May 1928 12-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1904
	46.7°F (8.2°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1922	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1987, 2003
Dec 1926–May 1928 18-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1905
	42.6°F (5.9°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2017
	Ties: 1898, 1901, 1925, 1948, 1957, 1970, 1972, 1982
Jun 1926–May 1928 24-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1905
	46.2°F (7.9°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2013
	Ties: 1964, 1966
Jun 1925–May 1928 36-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1906
	45.8°F (7.7°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1927	2022
	Ties: 1927
Jun 1924–May 1928 48-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1907
Jun 1924–May 1928 48-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2022
Jun 1923–May 1928 60-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1908
	46.1°F (7.8°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2020, 2022
	Ties: 1911

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 2, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings