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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1937

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1937 1-Month	70.3°F (21.3°C)	68.7°F (20.4°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1917
	70.3°F (21.3°C)	68.7°F (20.4°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2018
	Ties: 1911
Apr–May 1937 2-Month	65.5°F (18.6°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1907
	65.5°F (18.6°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	1896
	Ties: 1956, 1978
Mar–May 1937 3-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1960
	59.4°F (15.2°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2012
	Ties: 1909, 1978
Feb–May 1937 4-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1960
	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2012
	Ties: 1910, 1936, 1965, 1996
Jan–May 1937 5-Month	52.3°F (11.3°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1978
	52.3°F (11.3°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2012
	Ties: 1920, 1928, 1951, 1997, 2008
Dec 1936–May 1937 6-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1978
	51.0°F (10.6°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2012
	Ties: 1965, 1981, 1997
Nov 1936–May 1937 7-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1978
	50.4°F (10.2°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2012
	Ties: 1930, 1997
Oct 1936–May 1937 8-Month	51.6°F (10.9°C)	52.0°F (11.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1978
	51.6°F (10.9°C)	52.0°F (11.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
	Ties: 1929, 1989, 2021
Sep 1936–May 1937 9-Month	54.6°F (12.6°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1978
	54.6°F (12.6°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
	Ties: 1900, 1920, 1941, 1952, 1964
Aug 1936–May 1937 10-Month	57.5°F (14.2°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1977
	57.5°F (14.2°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
	Ties: 1907, 1909, 1942, 1995, 2002, 2018
Jul 1936–May 1937 11-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1968, 1977
	59.8°F (15.4°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
	Ties: 1923, 1954, 2007, 2008
Jun 1936–May 1937 12-Month	61.5°F (16.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1977
	61.5°F (16.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2012
	Ties: 1897, 2020
Dec 1935–May 1937 18-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1979, 1980
	57.3°F (14.1°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
	Ties: 1917, 1947, 2003
Jun 1935–May 1937 24-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1978
	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2017
	Ties: 1902, 1988, 1995, 2002, 2011
Jun 1934–May 1937 36-Month	61.2°F (16.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1932	1979
	61.2°F (16.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2018
	Ties: 1932, 1954, 1999, 2002, 2014, 2020
Jun 1933–May 1937 48-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1980
	61.3°F (16.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2019
	Ties: 1922, 1938, 2006, 2009, 2012
Jun 1932–May 1937 60-Month	61.2°F (16.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1934	1980
	61.2°F (16.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2020
	Ties: 1934, 2001, 2006, 2013

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 22, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings