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Minimum Temperature Rankings, May 1979

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1979 1-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	44.1°F (6.7°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1917
	44.0°F (6.7°C)	44.1°F (6.7°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	1996
	Ties: 1977, 1987, 1999
Apr–May 1979 2-Month	39.6°F (4.2°C)	39.8°F (4.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1975, 1983
	39.6°F (4.2°C)	39.8°F (4.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1934
	Ties: 1899, 1976, 1982
Mar–May 1979 3-Month	35.8°F (2.1°C)	36.0°F (2.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1917
Mar–May 1979 3-Month	35.8°F (2.1°C)	36.0°F (2.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2020
Feb–May 1979 4-Month	32.4°F (0.2°C)	32.9°F (0.5°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1933
	32.4°F (0.2°C)	32.9°F (0.5°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2017
	Ties: 1915, 1949, 1950, 1998, 2008
Jan–May 1979 5-Month	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1964
	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1911
	Ties: 1959, 1961, 1965
Dec 1978–May 1979 6-Month	27.7°F (-2.4°C)	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1964
	27.7°F (-2.4°C)	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2017
	Ties: 1946, 1960
Nov 1978–May 1979 7-Month	28.5°F (-1.9°C)	28.5°F (-1.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1964
	28.5°F (-1.9°C)	28.5°F (-1.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2017
	Ties: 1968, 1987, 1991, 1998, 2010
Oct 1978–May 1979 8-Month	29.9°F (-1.2°C)	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1933
	29.9°F (-1.2°C)	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2017
	Ties: 1918, 1921, 1925, 1972, 2008, 2013
Sep 1978–May 1979 9-Month	32.1°F (0.1°C)	32.0°F (0.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1913, 1933
	32.1°F (0.1°C)	32.0°F (0.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2017
	Ties: 1921, 1940
Aug 1978–May 1979 10-Month	34.4°F (1.3°C)	34.4°F (1.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1913, 1933
	34.4°F (1.3°C)	34.4°F (1.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2017
	Ties: 1921, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1959, 1987
Jul 1978–May 1979 11-Month	36.7°F (2.6°C)	36.7°F (2.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1913
	36.7°F (2.6°C)	36.7°F (2.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2017
	Ties: 1954, 1957, 1970, 1983
Jun 1978–May 1979 12-Month	38.1°F (3.4°C)	37.9°F (3.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1913
	38.1°F (3.4°C)	37.9°F (3.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2017
	Ties: 1918, 1926, 1963, 1984, 1993, 2010
Dec 1977–May 1979 18-Month	35.5°F (1.9°C)	34.9°F (1.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1913
	35.5°F (1.9°C)	34.9°F (1.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2018
	Ties: 1902, 1905, 1981, 1987, 2008, 2011
Jun 1977–May 1979 24-Month	38.8°F (3.8°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1913, 1977
	38.8°F (3.8°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2018
	Ties: 1907, 1928, 2008
Jun 1976–May 1979 36-Month	37.9°F (3.3°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1977
	37.9°F (3.3°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2018
	Ties: 1910, 1939, 1956, 1957, 1960, 1989
Jun 1975–May 1979 48-Month	37.6°F (3.1°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1977
	37.6°F (3.1°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2018
	Ties: 1919, 1931, 1932, 1969
Jun 1974–May 1979 60-Month	37.5°F (3.1°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1977
	37.5°F (3.1°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1949, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1965, 1968, 1972, 1980

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 6, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings