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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 1937

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1937 1-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1917
				48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2015
	Ties: 1941, 1949, 2009
Apr–May 1937 2-Month	49.9°F (9.9°C)	50.2°F (10.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1917
				88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2010
	Ties: 1905, 1932
Mar–May 1937 3-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1928	1967
				107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2012
	Ties: 1961
Feb–May 1937 4-Month	39.8°F (4.3°C)	39.9°F (4.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1907
				77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
	Ties: 1896, 1913, 1918, 1968, 1979
Jan–May 1937 5-Month	38.3°F (3.5°C)	36.7°F (2.6°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1907
				27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
	Ties: 1910, 1919, 1952, 1976, 1983, 1995
Dec 1936–May 1937 6-Month	37.1°F (2.8°C)	35.3°F (1.8°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1904
				30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
	Ties: 1932
Nov 1936–May 1937 7-Month	36.8°F (2.7°C)	35.9°F (2.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1904, 1905
				48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
	Ties: 1910, 1952
Oct 1936–May 1937 8-Month	38.4°F (3.6°C)	37.6°F (3.1°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1905
				49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
	Ties: 1964
Sep 1936–May 1937 9-Month	40.9°F (4.9°C)	40.2°F (4.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1905
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
	Ties: 1919
Aug 1936–May 1937 10-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	42.9°F (6.1°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1905
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
	Ties: 1919, 1929, 1945, 1947, 1950, 1984
Jul 1936–May 1937 11-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1905
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
	Ties: 1958, 1972
Jun 1936–May 1937 12-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1904
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
	Ties: 1947, 1972, 1990
Dec 1935–May 1937 18-Month	43.0°F (6.1°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1905
				72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2017
	Ties: 1903, 1910
Jun 1935–May 1937 24-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1905
				74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2013
	Ties: 1956, 1972
Jun 1934–May 1937 36-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1906
				85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2022
	Ties: 1903, 1910, 1922, 1943, 1964, 1970
Jun 1933–May 1937 48-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1907
				106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2022
	Ties: 1912, 1914, 1923, 1968
Jun 1932–May 1937 60-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1908
				85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2020, 2022
	Ties: 1903, 1913, 1941, 1963

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/