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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1926

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1926 1-Month	69.0°F (20.6°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1917
	69.0°F (20.6°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1922	2018
	Ties: 1939, 1958
Apr–May 1926 2-Month	63.0°F (17.2°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1907
	63.0°F (17.2°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	1896
	Ties: 1935
Mar–May 1926 3-Month	57.7°F (14.3°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1960
Mar–May 1926 3-Month	57.7°F (14.3°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2012
Feb–May 1926 4-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1960
	55.2°F (12.9°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1928, 1934, 1936, 1951, 1973, 2002
Jan–May 1926 5-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1978
Jan–May 1926 5-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2012
Dec 1925–May 1926 6-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1978
	49.8°F (9.9°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1929, 1951, 1983
Nov 1925–May 1926 7-Month	49.7°F (9.8°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1978
	49.7°F (9.8°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2012
	Ties: 1961, 1971, 1996
Oct 1925–May 1926 8-Month	50.7°F (10.4°C)	52.0°F (11.1°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1978
	50.7°F (10.4°C)	52.0°F (11.1°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2017
	Ties: 1931
Sep 1925–May 1926 9-Month	53.9°F (12.2°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1978
	53.9°F (12.2°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2017
	Ties: 1913, 1962
Aug 1925–May 1926 10-Month	56.5°F (13.6°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1977
	56.5°F (13.6°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2017
	Ties: 1917, 1961
Jul 1925–May 1926 11-Month	58.7°F (14.8°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1968, 1977
	58.7°F (14.8°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2017
	Ties: 1931, 1959, 1985, 2001
Jun 1925–May 1926 12-Month	60.6°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1977
	60.6°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2012
	Ties: 1916, 1928, 1998
Dec 1924–May 1926 18-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1979, 1980
	57.9°F (14.4°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1923	2017
	Ties: 1910, 1927, 1986, 2022
Jun 1924–May 1926 24-Month	61.0°F (16.1°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1978
	61.0°F (16.1°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1923	2017
	Ties: 1908, 1921, 1943, 1953, 2016, 2022
Jun 1923–May 1926 36-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1979
	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2018
	Ties: 1908, 1912, 1948, 1949, 1965, 1966, 1976
Jun 1922–May 1926 48-Month	60.7°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1921	1980
	60.7°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2019
	Ties: 1899, 1900, 1929, 1942, 1954
Jun 1921–May 1926 60-Month	61.0°F (16.1°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1980
	61.0°F (16.1°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2020
	Ties: 1924, 1946, 2004

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings