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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1977

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1977 1-Month	72.2°F (22.3°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	3.6°F (2.0°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1917
	72.2°F (22.3°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	3.6°F (2.0°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2018
	Ties: 1956
Apr–May 1977 2-Month	67.8°F (19.9°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1907
	67.8°F (19.9°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	1896
	Ties: 1927
Mar–May 1977 3-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	126th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1960
Mar–May 1977 3-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	3rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1908	2012
Feb–May 1977 4-Month	58.4°F (14.7°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1960
	58.4°F (14.7°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2012
	Ties: 1908
Jan–May 1977 5-Month	52.2°F (11.2°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1978
	52.2°F (11.2°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1914, 1963, 1989
Dec 1976–May 1977 6-Month	50.1°F (10.1°C)	50.8°F (10.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1978
	50.1°F (10.1°C)	50.8°F (10.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1920, 1948, 1966
Nov 1976–May 1977 7-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1978
	49.0°F (9.4°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1958, 1970, 1993
Oct 1976–May 1977 8-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	52.0°F (11.1°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1978
	49.8°F (9.9°C)	52.0°F (11.1°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1918, 1984
Sep 1976–May 1977 9-Month	52.1°F (11.2°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	-2.3°F (-1.2°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1978
	52.1°F (11.2°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	-2.3°F (-1.2°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1918
Aug 1976–May 1977 10-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
Aug 1976–May 1977 10-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
Jul 1976–May 1977 11-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1968, 1977
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1968
Jun 1976–May 1977 12-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
Jun 1976–May 1977 12-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
Dec 1975–May 1977 18-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1979, 1980
	56.0°F (13.3°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1970, 1978, 1985
Jun 1975–May 1977 24-Month	59.3°F (15.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1978
	59.3°F (15.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1961, 1984
Jun 1974–May 1977 36-Month	59.3°F (15.2°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1979
	59.3°F (15.2°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2018
	Ties: 1962, 1969, 1971
Jun 1973–May 1977 48-Month	59.9°F (15.5°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1980
	59.9°F (15.5°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2019
	Ties: 1915, 1968, 1972, 1983, 1984
Jun 1972–May 1977 60-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1980
	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2020
	Ties: 1961, 1964, 1973, 1997

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings