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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1986

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1986 1-Month	63.1°F (17.3°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	3.3°F (1.9°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
	63.1°F (17.3°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	3.3°F (1.9°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2015
	Ties: 1975, 2022
Apr–May 1986 2-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1907
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2010
	Ties: 2021
Mar–May 1986 3-Month	51.7°F (10.9°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1940
	51.7°F (10.9°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2012
	Ties: 1955, 1976
Feb–May 1986 4-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1907
	46.2°F (7.9°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2012
	Ties: 1942, 1997
Jan–May 1986 5-Month	43.1°F (6.2°C)	41.7°F (5.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1904, 1940
	43.1°F (6.2°C)	41.7°F (5.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2012
	Ties: 1919
Dec 1985–May 1986 6-Month	41.0°F (5.0°C)	40.3°F (4.6°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1904
	41.0°F (5.0°C)	40.3°F (4.6°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2012
	Ties: 1939, 2005
Nov 1985–May 1986 7-Month	42.1°F (5.6°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1904
	42.1°F (5.6°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2012
	Ties: 1973, 1980
Oct 1985–May 1986 8-Month	43.8°F (6.6°C)	42.4°F (5.8°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1904
	43.8°F (6.6°C)	42.4°F (5.8°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2012
	Ties: 2009
Sep 1985–May 1986 9-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1904, 1918
Sep 1985–May 1986 9-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2012
Aug 1985–May 1986 10-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1904
	48.9°F (9.4°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2012
	Ties: 2009
Jul 1985–May 1986 11-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1904
	51.1°F (10.6°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2012
	Ties: 1913, 1960, 1983
Jun 1985–May 1986 12-Month	52.4°F (11.3°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1904
	52.4°F (11.3°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2012
	Ties: 1972, 2005
Dec 1984–May 1986 18-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1905
Dec 1984–May 1986 18-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
Jun 1984–May 1986 24-Month	52.8°F (11.6°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1905
	52.8°F (11.6°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2017
	Ties: 2005
Jun 1983–May 1986 36-Month	52.5°F (11.4°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1906
	52.5°F (11.4°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2018, 2022
	Ties: 1951, 1985, 1987, 2005
Jun 1982–May 1986 48-Month	52.4°F (11.3°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1907
	52.4°F (11.3°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2019, 2022
	Ties: 1952, 1953, 1954, 1975, 1987, 1988
Jun 1981–May 1986 60-Month	52.1°F (11.2°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1908
	52.1°F (11.2°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2020
	Ties: 1933, 1952, 1996

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