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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1963

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1963 1-Month	69.8°F (21.0°C)	68.7°F (20.4°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1917
	69.8°F (21.0°C)	68.7°F (20.4°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2018
	Ties: 1950
Apr–May 1963 2-Month	66.7°F (19.3°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1907
	66.7°F (19.3°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	1896
	Ties: 1902, 1943, 1987
Mar–May 1963 3-Month	63.1°F (17.3°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1960
	63.1°F (17.3°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
	Ties: 1896, 1991
Feb–May 1963 4-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1960
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 1990, 1992, 1998
Jan–May 1963 5-Month	52.2°F (11.2°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1978
	52.2°F (11.2°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2012
	Ties: 1914, 1977, 1989
Dec 1962–May 1963 6-Month	50.3°F (10.2°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1978
Dec 1962–May 1963 6-Month	50.3°F (10.2°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2012
Nov 1962–May 1963 7-Month	50.1°F (10.1°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1978
	50.1°F (10.1°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2012
	Ties: 1920, 1947
Oct 1962–May 1963 8-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	52.0°F (11.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1978
	51.9°F (11.1°C)	52.0°F (11.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
	Ties: 1903, 1933, 1948, 1956, 1975, 2009
Sep 1962–May 1963 9-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1978
	54.1°F (12.3°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2017
	Ties: 1930, 1959, 2009, 2013
Aug 1962–May 1963 10-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1977
	56.6°F (13.7°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2017
	Ties: 1959, 2001, 2003
Jul 1962–May 1963 11-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1968, 1977
	58.8°F (14.9°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
	Ties: 1917, 1941, 1989, 1990, 2003
Jun 1962–May 1963 12-Month	60.2°F (15.7°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1977
	60.2°F (15.7°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 1931, 2009
Dec 1961–May 1963 18-Month	56.9°F (13.8°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1979, 1980
	56.9°F (13.8°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
	Ties: 1965, 1990
Jun 1961–May 1963 24-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1978
	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2017
	Ties: 1900, 1993, 1997, 2010, 2014
Jun 1960–May 1963 36-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1979
	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2018
	Ties: 1919, 1981, 1994, 1995
Jun 1959–May 1963 48-Month	59.5°F (15.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1980
	59.5°F (15.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2019
	Ties: 1962, 1969
Jun 1958–May 1963 60-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1980
	59.7°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2020
	Ties: 1908, 1969, 1978, 1983, 1984

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings