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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

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New Hampshire

Average Temperature Rankings, May 1942

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1942 1-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	4.0°F (2.3°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1917
				13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1918	2015
Apr–May 1942 2-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1917
				7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2010
	Ties: 1941
Mar–May 1942 3-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	3.7°F (2.0°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1926
				6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2010
	Ties: 1977
Feb–May 1942 4-Month	37.5°F (3.1°C)	35.1°F (1.7°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1926
				24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
	Ties: 1986, 2017
Jan–May 1942 5-Month	33.4°F (0.8°C)	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1907, 1923
				28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2012
	Ties: 1913, 1919, 1937, 2008
Dec 1941–May 1942 6-Month	31.9°F (-0.1°C)	29.9°F (-1.2°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1907
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2012
	Ties: 1937, 1954, 1973
Nov 1941–May 1942 7-Month	32.6°F (0.3°C)	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1905
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2012
	Ties: 1913, 1932
Oct 1941–May 1942 8-Month	34.1°F (1.2°C)	32.4°F (0.2°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1905
				29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
Sep 1941–May 1942 9-Month	36.7°F (2.6°C)	35.1°F (1.7°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1905
				28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
	Ties: 1913, 1958
Aug 1941–May 1942 10-Month	39.2°F (4.0°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1905
				31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
	Ties: 1958, 1986
Jul 1941–May 1942 11-Month	41.8°F (5.4°C)	40.6°F (4.8°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1905
				31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
	Ties: 1980, 1985
Jun 1941–May 1942 12-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1905
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
	Ties: 1974, 1980
Dec 1940–May 1942 18-Month	39.1°F (3.9°C)	38.2°F (3.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1905
				40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2013, 2017
	Ties: 1922, 1980, 1988, 1996
Jun 1940–May 1942 24-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1905
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2013
	Ties: 1939, 1946, 1973, 1977, 1983, 1988, 1990, 2015
Jun 1939–May 1942 36-Month	42.2°F (5.7°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1906
				83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2018
	Ties: 1902, 1915, 1923, 1940, 1943, 1946, 1948, 1959, 1970, 1972, 1978
Jun 1938–May 1942 48-Month	42.2°F (5.7°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1907
				80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2013
	Ties: 1903, 1971, 1972, 1979, 1980
Jun 1937–May 1942 60-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1908
				66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2013, 2020
	Ties: 1936, 1961

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 24, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/