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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	63.4°F (17.4°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	3.6°F (2.0°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1917
May 1942 1-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	3.6°F (2.0°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1918	2015
Apr–May 1942 2-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	3.2°F (1.7°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1907
	57.8°F (14.3°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	3.2°F (1.7°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2010
	Ties: 1985, 1998
Mar–May 1942 3-Month	52.2°F (11.2°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1940
	52.2°F (11.2°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
	Ties: 2006
Feb–May 1942 4-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1907
	46.2°F (7.9°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
	Ties: 1986, 1997
Jan–May 1942 5-Month	42.5°F (5.8°C)	41.7°F (5.4°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1904, 1940
	42.5°F (5.8°C)	41.7°F (5.4°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2012
	Ties: 1939, 1993
Dec 1941–May 1942 6-Month	41.4°F (5.2°C)	40.3°F (4.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1904
	41.4°F (5.2°C)	40.3°F (4.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2012
	Ties: 1955
Nov 1941–May 1942 7-Month	41.9°F (5.5°C)	40.6°F (4.8°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1904
	41.9°F (5.5°C)	40.6°F (4.8°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2012
	Ties: 1933, 1997
Oct 1941–May 1942 8-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	42.4°F (5.8°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1904
	44.0°F (6.7°C)	42.4°F (5.8°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2012
	Ties: 2011
Sep 1941–May 1942 9-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1904, 1918
	46.5°F (8.1°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2012
	Ties: 1954, 1983
Aug 1941–May 1942 10-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1904
	48.8°F (9.3°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2012
	Ties: 1960, 1983, 1990, 1992
Jul 1941–May 1942 11-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1904
	51.0°F (10.6°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2012
	Ties: 1990
Jun 1941–May 1942 12-Month	52.5°F (11.4°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1904
Jun 1941–May 1942 12-Month	52.5°F (11.4°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2012
Dec 1940–May 1942 18-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1905
	48.4°F (9.1°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2017
	Ties: 1938, 1939, 1949, 1960, 1987, 1988
Jun 1940–May 1942 24-Month	51.4°F (10.8°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1905
	51.4°F (10.8°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2017
	Ties: 1961, 1994
Jun 1939–May 1942 36-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1906
	50.8°F (10.4°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2018, 2022
	Ties: 1898, 1910, 1911, 1968
Jun 1938–May 1942 48-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1907
	51.1°F (10.6°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2019, 2022
	Ties: 1903, 1923, 1965, 1971
Jun 1937–May 1942 60-Month	51.2°F (10.7°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1908
	51.2°F (10.7°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2020
	Ties: 1925, 1937, 1940, 1941, 1963, 1964, 1981, 1982

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings