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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1918

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1918 1-Month	71.6°F (22.0°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
	71.6°F (22.0°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1902	2018
	Ties: 1898
Apr–May 1918 2-Month	65.1°F (18.4°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1907
	65.1°F (18.4°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	1896
	Ties: 1905, 1969, 2018
Mar–May 1918 3-Month	62.4°F (16.9°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1960
Mar–May 1918 3-Month	62.4°F (16.9°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1908	2012
Feb–May 1918 4-Month	58.2°F (14.6°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1960
	58.2°F (14.6°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1911	2012
	Ties: 1986
Jan–May 1918 5-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1978
	51.8°F (11.0°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2012
	Ties: 1901, 1917
Dec 1917–May 1918 6-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1978
Dec 1917–May 1918 6-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2012
Nov 1917–May 1918 7-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1978
	48.9°F (9.4°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2012
	Ties: 1902, 1904, 1936, 1980
Oct 1917–May 1918 8-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1978
	49.8°F (9.9°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2017
	Ties: 1977, 1984
Sep 1917–May 1918 9-Month	52.1°F (11.2°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1978
	52.1°F (11.2°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2017
	Ties: 1977
Aug 1917–May 1918 10-Month	54.6°F (12.6°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1977
Aug 1917–May 1918 10-Month	54.6°F (12.6°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2017
Jul 1917–May 1918 11-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1968, 1977
Jul 1917–May 1918 11-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2017
Jun 1917–May 1918 12-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1904	1977
	58.3°F (14.6°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2012
	Ties: 1904
Dec 1916–May 1918 18-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	57.1°F (13.9°C)	-1.6°F (-0.8°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1904	1979, 1980
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	57.1°F (13.9°C)	-1.6°F (-0.8°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2017
	Ties: 1904
Jun 1916–May 1918 24-Month	59.2°F (15.1°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1906	1978
	59.2°F (15.1°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2017
	Ties: 1904, 1970, 1994
Jun 1915–May 1918 36-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1907	1979
	59.7°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2018
	Ties: 1968, 2015
Jun 1914–May 1918 48-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1907	1980
	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2019
	Ties: 1904, 1960, 1982, 1996
Jun 1913–May 1918 60-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1980
	60.0°F (15.6°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2020
	Ties: 1904, 1916, 1919, 1985, 1986, 1996

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 2, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings