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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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Massachusetts

Average Temperature Rankings, May 1936

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1936 1-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1917
				24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2015
	Ties: 1922
Apr–May 1936 2-Month	50.3°F (10.2°C)	50.2°F (10.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1917
				74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2010
	Ties: 1899, 1962
Mar–May 1936 3-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1967
				24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
	Ties: 1902, 1949, 1981, 1999
Feb–May 1936 4-Month	39.6°F (4.2°C)	39.9°F (4.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1907
				80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
	Ties: 1992
Jan–May 1936 5-Month	36.2°F (2.3°C)	36.7°F (2.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1907
				88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
	Ties: 1962
Dec 1935–May 1936 6-Month	34.2°F (1.2°C)	35.4°F (1.9°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1904
				98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
	Ties: 1959
Nov 1935–May 1936 7-Month	35.3°F (1.8°C)	35.9°F (2.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1904, 1905
				86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
Oct 1935–May 1936 8-Month	37.1°F (2.8°C)	37.7°F (3.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1905
				88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
	Ties: 1944, 1965, 1966, 1981
Sep 1935–May 1936 9-Month	39.5°F (4.2°C)	40.2°F (4.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1905
				93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
	Ties: 1944, 1965
Aug 1935–May 1936 10-Month	42.3°F (5.7°C)	42.9°F (6.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1905
				95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
	Ties: 1899, 1914, 1924, 1944, 1994
Jul 1935–May 1936 11-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1905
				88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
	Ties: 1901, 1944, 1994
Jun 1935–May 1936 12-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1904
				89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1915, 1968, 1970
Dec 1934–May 1936 18-Month	42.2°F (5.7°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1905
				108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2017
	Ties: 1900, 1916, 1968, 1971, 1978, 1979
Jun 1934–May 1936 24-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1905
				105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2013
	Ties: 1911, 1940, 1944, 1967
Jun 1933–May 1936 36-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1928	1906
				114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2022
	Ties: 1909, 1912, 1925, 1926
Jun 1932–May 1936 48-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1907
				95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2022
	Ties: 1901, 1913, 1915, 1965, 1967, 1969, 1970
Jun 1931–May 1936 60-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1908
				67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2020, 2022
	Ties: 1948, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1980

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 29, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/