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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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Arkansas

Average Temperature Rankings, May 1936

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1936 1-Month	70.6°F (21.4°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1917
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2018
	Ties: 2019
Apr–May 1936 2-Month	64.8°F (18.2°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1907
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	1896
	Ties: 1916, 1944, 1975, 2016
Mar–May 1936 3-Month	61.8°F (16.6°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1960
				24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1927	2012
	Ties: 1987
Feb–May 1936 4-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1934	1960
				89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1926, 1928, 1934, 1951, 1973, 2002
Jan–May 1936 5-Month	51.4°F (10.8°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1978
				102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2012
	Ties: 1906, 1929, 1969
Dec 1935–May 1936 6-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1978
				116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2012
	Ties: 1902
Nov 1935–May 1936 7-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1978
				116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2012
	Ties: 1902, 1904, 1918, 1980
Oct 1935–May 1936 8-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	52.0°F (11.1°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1978
				111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
	Ties: 1902, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1980, 1993
Sep 1935–May 1936 9-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1978
				110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
	Ties: 1902, 1915, 1970
Aug 1935–May 1936 10-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1977
				102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
	Ties: 1906
Jul 1935–May 1936 11-Month	58.2°F (14.6°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1968, 1977
				100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
	Ties: 1971, 1983, 1997
Jun 1935–May 1936 12-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1977
				101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2012
	Ties: 1971
Dec 1934–May 1936 18-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.1°F (13.9°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1979, 1980
				81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
	Ties: 1967, 1973, 1975
Jun 1934–May 1936 24-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1978
				29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
	Ties: 1897, 1909, 1944, 1945, 2005, 2019
Jun 1933–May 1936 36-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1932	1979
				20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2018
	Ties: 1898, 1927
Jun 1932–May 1936 48-Month	61.2°F (16.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1980
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2019
	Ties: 1911, 1940, 2017, 2022
Jun 1931–May 1936 60-Month	61.6°F (16.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1934	1980
				3rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2020
	Ties: 2019

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/