Statewide Rankings

Parameter:

Year:

Month:

State:

Please note, Degree Days and Palmer Indices are not available for Alaska. Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI), Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI), and Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) are not offered for multiple-month time scales.

Arkansas

Average Temperature Rankings, May 2019

View Period (Months):

All

Download:

Record Coolest

Bottom 1/10

Bottom 1/3

Normal

Top 1/3

Top 1/10

Record Warmest
Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 2019 1-Month	70.6°F (21.4°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 2017	1917
	70.6°F (21.4°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2018	2018
	Ties: 1936
Apr–May 2019 2-Month	65.7°F (18.7°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 2018	1907
	65.7°F (18.7°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	1896
	Ties: 1934, 1985
Mar–May 2019 3-Month	60.1°F (15.6°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1960
	60.1°F (15.6°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 2018	2012
	Ties: 1934, 1941, 1957, 2021
Feb–May 2019 4-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1960
	56.6°F (13.7°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 2018	2012
	Ties: 1943, 1949, 1995, 2005, 2020
Jan–May 2019 5-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2018	1978
	53.4°F (11.9°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1909, 1916, 1943
Dec 2018–May 2019 6-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	50.8°F (10.4°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2018	1978
	51.9°F (11.1°C)	50.8°F (10.4°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1949, 1954, 1976, 2004
Nov 2018–May 2019 7-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1978
	51.0°F (10.6°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 2018	2012
	Ties: 1919, 1945, 1952
Oct 2018–May 2019 8-Month	52.5°F (11.4°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1978
	52.5°F (11.4°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2018	2017
	Ties: 1900, 1941, 1945, 1952
Sep 2018–May 2019 9-Month	55.0°F (12.8°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1978
	55.0°F (12.8°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 2018	2017
	Ties: 1896, 1942, 1992, 2007
Aug 2018–May 2019 10-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1977
	57.3°F (14.1°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2018	2017
	Ties: 1945, 1952
Jul 2018–May 2019 11-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 2018	1968, 1977
	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 2018	2017
	Ties: 1901, 1942, 1987, 2018
Jun 2018–May 2019 12-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 2018	1977
	61.3°F (16.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2012
	Ties: 1921, 1923, 1986
Dec 2017–May 2019 18-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1979, 1980
	58.0°F (14.4°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 2018	2017
	Ties: 1938, 1944, 1950, 1957, 1987
Jun 2017–May 2019 24-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 2016	1978
	61.1°F (16.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 2018	2017
	Ties: 1897, 1909, 1936, 1944, 1945, 2005
Jun 2016–May 2019 36-Month	62.0°F (16.7°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2017	1979
	62.0°F (16.7°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	3rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2018	2018
	Ties: 2000, 2017
Jun 2015–May 2019 48-Month	62.2°F (16.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 2018	1980
Jun 2015–May 2019 48-Month	62.2°F (16.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2019
Jun 2014–May 2019 60-Month	61.6°F (16.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 2018	1980
	61.6°F (16.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	3rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2020
	Ties: 1936

Citing This Page

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