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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1972

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1972 1-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1917
	59.7°F (15.4°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2015
	Ties: 1899, 1932
Apr–May 1972 2-Month	53.2°F (11.8°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1907
Apr–May 1972 2-Month	53.2°F (11.8°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2010
Mar–May 1972 3-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1940
Mar–May 1972 3-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2012
Feb–May 1972 4-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	44.7°F (7.1°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1907
Feb–May 1972 4-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	44.7°F (7.1°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
Jan–May 1972 5-Month	41.1°F (5.1°C)	41.7°F (5.4°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1904, 1940
	41.1°F (5.1°C)	41.7°F (5.4°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2012
	Ties: 1941, 1947, 1979
Dec 1971–May 1972 6-Month	40.8°F (4.9°C)	40.3°F (4.6°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1904
	40.8°F (4.9°C)	40.3°F (4.6°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012
	Ties: 1930, 2001
Nov 1971–May 1972 7-Month	41.0°F (5.0°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1904
	41.0°F (5.0°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012
	Ties: 1909
Oct 1971–May 1972 8-Month	43.4°F (6.3°C)	42.4°F (5.8°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1904
	43.4°F (6.3°C)	42.4°F (5.8°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 1952, 1955, 1997
Sep 1971–May 1972 9-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1904, 1918
Sep 1971–May 1972 9-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
Aug 1971–May 1972 10-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1904
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012
	Ties: 1933, 2005
Jul 1971–May 1972 11-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1904
	50.8°F (10.4°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012
	Ties: 1933, 2005
Jun 1971–May 1972 12-Month	52.4°F (11.3°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1904
	52.4°F (11.3°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012
	Ties: 1913, 1986, 2005
Dec 1970–May 1972 18-Month	47.9°F (8.8°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1905
	47.9°F (8.8°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2017
	Ties: 1909, 1930, 1945, 1956, 2015
Jun 1970–May 1972 24-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1905
	52.0°F (11.1°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2017
	Ties: 1949, 1988, 1989, 1993, 2015
Jun 1969–May 1972 36-Month	51.5°F (10.8°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1906
	51.5°F (10.8°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2018, 2022
	Ties: 1958, 1959, 1982
Jun 1968–May 1972 48-Month	51.6°F (10.9°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1907
	51.6°F (10.9°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2019, 2022
	Ties: 1945, 1973
Jun 1967–May 1972 60-Month	51.3°F (10.7°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1908
	51.3°F (10.7°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2020
	Ties: 1923

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings