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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1939

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1939 1-Month	62.2°F (16.8°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1917
	62.2°F (16.8°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2015
	Ties: 1953
Apr–May 1939 2-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1907
	54.7°F (12.6°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2010
	Ties: 1911, 1929, 1982
Mar–May 1939 3-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1940
	49.2°F (9.6°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
	Ties: 1896, 1898, 1944, 1965, 1989, 2014
Feb–May 1939 4-Month	45.7°F (7.6°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1907
	45.7°F (7.6°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
	Ties: 1919, 1974, 1983
Jan–May 1939 5-Month	42.5°F (5.8°C)	41.7°F (5.4°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1904, 1940
	42.5°F (5.8°C)	41.7°F (5.4°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
	Ties: 1942, 1993
Dec 1938–May 1939 6-Month	41.0°F (5.0°C)	40.3°F (4.6°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1904
	41.0°F (5.0°C)	40.3°F (4.6°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
	Ties: 1986, 2005
Nov 1938–May 1939 7-Month	41.5°F (5.3°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1904
	41.5°F (5.3°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2012
	Ties: 1937, 1946
Oct 1938–May 1939 8-Month	43.1°F (6.2°C)	42.4°F (5.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1904
	43.1°F (6.2°C)	42.4°F (5.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2012
	Ties: 1937, 1973
Sep 1938–May 1939 9-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1904, 1918
	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2012
	Ties: 1909, 1929, 2001
Aug 1938–May 1939 10-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1904
	48.2°F (9.0°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2012
	Ties: 1973, 1987
Jul 1938–May 1939 11-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1904
	50.5°F (10.3°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2012
	Ties: 1919, 1957, 1987
Jun 1938–May 1939 12-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1904
	51.9°F (11.1°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2012
	Ties: 1946, 1984, 1988
Dec 1937–May 1939 18-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1905
	48.4°F (9.1°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2017
	Ties: 1938, 1942, 1949, 1960, 1987, 1988
Jun 1937–May 1939 24-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1905
	51.8°F (11.0°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2017
	Ties: 1946, 1958, 1960, 1977, 1981
Jun 1936–May 1939 36-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1906
	51.9°F (11.1°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2018, 2022
	Ties: 1949, 1973
Jun 1935–May 1939 48-Month	51.5°F (10.8°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1907
	51.5°F (10.8°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2019, 2022
	Ties: 1922, 1946, 1948, 1962, 1982
Jun 1934–May 1939 60-Month	51.5°F (10.8°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1908
	51.5°F (10.8°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2020
	Ties: 1936, 1947, 1948, 1961, 1962

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 26, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings