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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1957

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1957 1-Month	53.7°F (12.1°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1917
	53.7°F (12.1°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	1911
	Ties: 1909, 1995
Apr–May 1957 2-Month	49.6°F (9.8°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1907
	49.6°F (9.8°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2010
	Ties: 1931, 1934, 1944, 1951
Mar–May 1957 3-Month	43.7°F (6.5°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1926
	43.7°F (6.5°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1976, 2013, 2017
Feb–May 1957 4-Month	39.3°F (4.1°C)	37.1°F (2.8°C)	2.2°F (1.3°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1926
	39.3°F (4.1°C)	37.1°F (2.8°C)	2.2°F (1.3°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 2018, 2021
Jan–May 1957 5-Month	34.3°F (1.3°C)	33.6°F (0.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1940
	34.3°F (1.3°C)	33.6°F (0.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1915, 1927, 1929, 1977, 1988
Dec 1956–May 1957 6-Month	33.4°F (0.8°C)	32.1°F (0.1°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1904
	33.4°F (0.8°C)	32.1°F (0.1°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
	Ties: 1929, 1990, 1997, 2009, 2019
Nov 1956–May 1957 7-Month	34.1°F (1.2°C)	32.8°F (0.4°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1904
	34.1°F (1.2°C)	32.8°F (0.4°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
	Ties: 1980, 1988
Oct 1956–May 1957 8-Month	36.0°F (2.2°C)	34.7°F (1.5°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1905
	36.0°F (2.2°C)	34.7°F (1.5°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1898, 1955, 1976
Sep 1956–May 1957 9-Month	38.1°F (3.4°C)	37.3°F (2.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1905, 1918
	38.1°F (3.4°C)	37.3°F (2.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1909, 1929, 1937
Aug 1956–May 1957 10-Month	40.9°F (4.9°C)	40.3°F (4.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1904, 1905
	40.9°F (4.9°C)	40.3°F (4.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1987
Jul 1956–May 1957 11-Month	43.1°F (6.2°C)	42.8°F (6.0°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1904, 1905
	43.1°F (6.2°C)	42.8°F (6.0°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1939, 1952, 1997
Jun 1956–May 1957 12-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1904
	44.8°F (7.1°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1899, 1939, 1947, 1952, 1958, 1984, 2005
Dec 1955–May 1957 18-Month	39.8°F (4.3°C)	40.4°F (4.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1905
	39.8°F (4.3°C)	40.4°F (4.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2017
	Ties: 1916, 1919, 1928, 1982
Jun 1955–May 1957 24-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1905
	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2013
	Ties: 1934, 1937, 1960, 1962
Jun 1954–May 1957 36-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1906
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2013
	Ties: 1899, 1902, 1946, 1948
Jun 1953–May 1957 48-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1907
	45.0°F (7.2°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2013
	Ties: 1922, 1935, 1976, 1989, 1990
Jun 1952–May 1957 60-Month	45.4°F (7.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1908
	45.4°F (7.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2020
	Ties: 1956, 2005

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings