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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 1983

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1983 1-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1917
				105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	1911
	Ties: 1973
Apr–May 1983 2-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1907
				108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2010
	Ties: 1925
Mar–May 1983 3-Month	42.8°F (6.0°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1926
				61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2012
	Ties: 1896, 1911
Feb–May 1983 4-Month	38.3°F (3.5°C)	37.1°F (2.8°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1926
				45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2012
Jan–May 1983 5-Month	35.1°F (1.7°C)	33.7°F (0.9°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1940
				36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2012
	Ties: 1937, 1955, 2022
Dec 1982–May 1983 6-Month	34.6°F (1.4°C)	32.2°F (0.1°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1904
				20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2012
Nov 1982–May 1983 7-Month	35.4°F (1.9°C)	32.8°F (0.4°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1904
				16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2012
Oct 1982–May 1983 8-Month	37.0°F (2.8°C)	34.6°F (1.4°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1905
				21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2012
Sep 1982–May 1983 9-Month	39.5°F (4.2°C)	37.4°F (3.0°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1905, 1918
				21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2012
	Ties: 1913
Aug 1982–May 1983 10-Month	41.8°F (5.4°C)	40.2°F (4.6°C)	1.6°F (0.8°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1904, 1905
				22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
	Ties: 1913, 1942, 1985, 2018
Jul 1982–May 1983 11-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	42.8°F (6.0°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1904, 1905
				25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
	Ties: 1913, 2018, 2019
Jun 1982–May 1983 12-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1904
				30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2012
	Ties: 1913, 1950, 1974
Dec 1981–May 1983 18-Month	40.7°F (4.8°C)	40.4°F (4.7°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1905
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1921, 1946
Jun 1981–May 1983 24-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1905
				74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2013
	Ties: 1900, 1930, 1945, 1948, 1956, 1961, 1973, 1981, 1995, 1997
Jun 1980–May 1983 36-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1906
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2013
	Ties: 1910, 1930, 1940, 1973, 1977
Jun 1979–May 1983 48-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1907
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2013
	Ties: 1899, 1931, 1938, 1940, 1960, 1997
Jun 1978–May 1983 60-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1908
				83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2020
	Ties: 1913, 1922, 1924, 1931, 1937, 1940, 1941, 1945, 1959, 1961, 1964, 1974, 1997

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/