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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1997

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1997 1-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2015
	Ties: 1928
Apr–May 1997 2-Month	52.8°F (11.6°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1907
Apr–May 1997 2-Month	52.8°F (11.6°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2010
Mar–May 1997 3-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1940
	48.9°F (9.4°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1975, 2003
Feb–May 1997 4-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1907
	46.2°F (7.9°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2012
	Ties: 1942, 1986
Jan–May 1997 5-Month	43.0°F (6.1°C)	41.7°F (5.4°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1904, 1940
	43.0°F (6.1°C)	41.7°F (5.4°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1955
Dec 1996–May 1997 6-Month	42.2°F (5.7°C)	40.2°F (4.6°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1904
	42.2°F (5.7°C)	40.2°F (4.6°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1933, 1954, 1976, 2009, 2018
Nov 1996–May 1997 7-Month	41.9°F (5.5°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1904
	41.9°F (5.5°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1933, 1942
Oct 1996–May 1997 8-Month	43.4°F (6.3°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1904
	43.4°F (6.3°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1952, 1955, 1972
Sep 1996–May 1997 9-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1904, 1918
	45.9°F (7.7°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1957, 1980
Aug 1996–May 1997 10-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1904
	48.5°F (9.2°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1957, 1980
Jul 1996–May 1997 11-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1904
	50.6°F (10.3°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1937, 1952, 1955, 1973, 1975
Jun 1996–May 1997 12-Month	52.3°F (11.3°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1904
	52.3°F (11.3°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1933, 1983
Dec 1995–May 1997 18-Month	48.0°F (8.9°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1905
	48.0°F (8.9°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2017
	Ties: 1947, 1983, 1993, 1994
Jun 1995–May 1997 24-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1905
	51.9°F (11.1°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2017
	Ties: 1938, 1952
Jun 1994–May 1997 36-Month	52.4°F (11.3°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1906
	52.4°F (11.3°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1993	2018, 2022
	Ties: 1975
Jun 1993–May 1997 48-Month	52.2°F (11.2°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1907
	52.2°F (11.2°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2019, 2022
	Ties: 1933, 1977, 1990, 1995
Jun 1992–May 1997 60-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1908
	52.0°F (11.1°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2020
	Ties: 1950, 1951, 1985

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings