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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

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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1921

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1921 1-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1917
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1918	1911
	Ties: 2007
Apr–May 1921 2-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	4.3°F (2.4°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1907
				4th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2010
	Ties: 1896
Mar–May 1921 3-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	5.7°F (3.2°C)	126th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1926
				3rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Feb–May 1921 4-Month	42.3°F (5.7°C)	37.1°F (2.8°C)	5.2°F (2.9°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1926
				5th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Jan–May 1921 5-Month	38.4°F (3.6°C)	33.7°F (0.9°C)	4.7°F (2.7°C)	126th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1940
				3rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 2010
Dec 1920–May 1921 6-Month	36.5°F (2.5°C)	32.2°F (0.1°C)	4.3°F (2.4°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1904
				6th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Nov 1920–May 1921 7-Month	36.1°F (2.3°C)	32.7°F (0.4°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1904
				9th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 2000, 2021
Oct 1920–May 1921 8-Month	38.3°F (3.5°C)	34.7°F (1.5°C)	3.6°F (2.0°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1905
				7th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Sep 1920–May 1921 9-Month	40.7°F (4.8°C)	37.4°F (3.0°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1905, 1918
				6th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1998
Aug 1920–May 1921 10-Month	43.4°F (6.3°C)	40.3°F (4.6°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1904, 1905
				7th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Jul 1920–May 1921 11-Month	45.4°F (7.4°C)	42.8°F (6.0°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1904, 1905
				10th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Jun 1920–May 1921 12-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1904
				12th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 2013
Dec 1919–May 1921 18-Month	40.7°F (4.8°C)	40.4°F (4.7°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1905
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1914	2017
	Ties: 1946, 1983
Jun 1919–May 1921 24-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1905
				50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1910	2013
	Ties: 1899, 1902, 1910, 1946, 1952
Jun 1918–May 1921 36-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1906
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1903	2013
	Ties: 1903, 1922, 1989, 2015
Jun 1917–May 1921 48-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1907
				89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2013
	Ties: 1913, 1915, 1936, 1941, 1959, 1965, 1996
Jun 1916–May 1921 60-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1908
				105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2020
	Ties: 1911, 1912, 1944, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1979

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 1, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/