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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1959

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1959 1-Month	63.3°F (17.4°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	3.5°F (2.0°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1917
	63.3°F (17.4°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	3.5°F (2.0°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2015
	Ties: 1998
Apr–May 1959 2-Month	57.4°F (14.1°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1907
	57.4°F (14.1°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2010
	Ties: 1955, 2006
Mar–May 1959 3-Month	51.2°F (10.7°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1940
	51.2°F (10.7°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1929, 1953, 1987, 2015
Feb–May 1959 4-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1907
	46.0°F (7.8°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 1922, 1951, 2013
Jan–May 1959 5-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	41.7°F (5.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1904, 1940
	42.6°F (5.9°C)	41.7°F (5.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 1909, 1929, 1987
Dec 1958–May 1959 6-Month	39.9°F (4.4°C)	40.3°F (4.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1904
	39.9°F (4.4°C)	40.3°F (4.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 1915, 1965, 2014
Nov 1958–May 1959 7-Month	40.6°F (4.8°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1904
	40.6°F (4.8°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 1910, 1925, 2015
Oct 1958–May 1959 8-Month	42.1°F (5.6°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1904
	42.1°F (5.6°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 1922, 1925
Sep 1958–May 1959 9-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1904, 1918
	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2012
	Ties: 1958, 1965
Aug 1958–May 1959 10-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1904
	47.3°F (8.5°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 1898, 1901, 1931, 1964
Jul 1958–May 1959 11-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1904
	49.8°F (9.9°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 1901, 1979, 1994
Jun 1958–May 1959 12-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1904
	51.1°F (10.6°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2012
	Ties: 1935, 1956, 1965
Dec 1957–May 1959 18-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1905
	47.2°F (8.4°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2017
	Ties: 1899, 1944, 1948, 1966, 1967
Jun 1957–May 1959 24-Month	51.2°F (10.7°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1905
	51.2°F (10.7°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2017
	Ties: 1903, 1913, 1948, 1962, 1965
Jun 1956–May 1959 36-Month	51.5°F (10.8°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1906
	51.5°F (10.8°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2018, 2022
	Ties: 1958, 1972, 1982
Jun 1955–May 1959 48-Month	51.4°F (10.8°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1907
	51.4°F (10.8°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2019, 2022
	Ties: 1924, 1940, 1978
Jun 1954–May 1959 60-Month	51.6°F (10.9°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1908
	51.6°F (10.9°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2020
	Ties: 1973, 1983

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings