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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1963

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1963 1-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1917
	55.2°F (12.9°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2015
	Ties: 1969, 1976, 2017
Apr–May 1963 2-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	50.2°F (10.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1917
	50.0°F (10.0°C)	50.2°F (10.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2010
	Ties: 1919, 1983, 1996
Mar–May 1963 3-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1967
	44.9°F (7.2°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2012
	Ties: 1958, 1969, 1970, 1989
Feb–May 1963 4-Month	38.8°F (3.8°C)	39.9°F (4.4°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1907
	38.8°F (3.8°C)	39.9°F (4.4°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2012
	Ties: 1911, 1939, 1971
Jan–May 1963 5-Month	35.6°F (2.0°C)	36.8°F (2.7°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1907
	35.6°F (2.0°C)	36.8°F (2.7°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2012
	Ties: 1972
Dec 1962–May 1963 6-Month	33.7°F (0.9°C)	35.3°F (1.8°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1904
	33.7°F (0.9°C)	35.3°F (1.8°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2012
	Ties: 1912, 2003
Nov 1962–May 1963 7-Month	34.2°F (1.2°C)	35.9°F (2.2°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1904, 1905
	34.2°F (1.2°C)	35.9°F (2.2°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2012
	Ties: 1911, 1961, 1971
Oct 1962–May 1963 8-Month	36.0°F (2.2°C)	37.7°F (3.2°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1905
	36.0°F (2.2°C)	37.7°F (3.2°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2012
	Ties: 1961
Sep 1962–May 1963 9-Month	38.4°F (3.6°C)	40.2°F (4.6°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1905
Sep 1962–May 1963 9-Month	38.4°F (3.6°C)	40.2°F (4.6°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2012
Aug 1962–May 1963 10-Month	41.2°F (5.1°C)	42.9°F (6.1°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1905
	41.2°F (5.1°C)	42.9°F (6.1°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2012
	Ties: 1940
Jul 1962–May 1963 11-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1934	1905
	43.5°F (6.4°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2012
	Ties: 1917
Jun 1962–May 1963 12-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1934	1904
Jun 1962–May 1963 12-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2012
Dec 1961–May 1963 18-Month	41.8°F (5.4°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1905
	41.8°F (5.4°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2017
	Ties: 1907
Jun 1961–May 1963 24-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1905
	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2013
	Ties: 1897, 1898, 1901, 1982, 1994
Jun 1960–May 1963 36-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1906
	46.2°F (7.9°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2022
	Ties: 1916, 1941, 1965, 1967
Jun 1959–May 1963 48-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1907
	46.7°F (8.2°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2022
	Ties: 1924, 1930, 1942, 1944, 1980
Jun 1958–May 1963 60-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1908
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2020, 2022
	Ties: 1903, 1913, 1937, 1941

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings