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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	53.7°F (12.1°C)	53.7°F (12.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1907
	53.7°F (12.1°C)	53.7°F (12.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	1934
	Ties: 1981, 2014
Apr–May 1921 2-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1907
	47.3°F (8.5°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	1977
	Ties: 1942
Mar–May 1921 3-Month	39.8°F (4.3°C)	39.9°F (4.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1899
	39.8°F (4.3°C)	39.9°F (4.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1918	1977
	Ties: 1964, 1984
Feb–May 1921 4-Month	34.7°F (1.5°C)	32.9°F (0.5°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1899
	34.7°F (1.5°C)	32.9°F (0.5°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	1977
	Ties: 1961
Jan–May 1921 5-Month	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	27.6°F (-2.4°C)	3.2°F (1.7°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1950
	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	27.6°F (-2.4°C)	3.2°F (1.7°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1987
	Ties: 1964, 2015
Dec 1920–May 1921 6-Month	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	25.1°F (-3.8°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1950
	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	25.1°F (-3.8°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1986
Nov 1920–May 1921 7-Month	27.8°F (-2.3°C)	25.3°F (-3.7°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1979
	27.8°F (-2.3°C)	25.3°F (-3.7°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1973
Oct 1920–May 1921 8-Month	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	27.7°F (-2.4°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1899
	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	27.7°F (-2.4°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1990
Sep 1920–May 1921 9-Month	33.5°F (0.8°C)	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1899
	33.5°F (0.8°C)	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1958, 1976
Aug 1920–May 1921 10-Month	37.0°F (2.8°C)	34.4°F (1.3°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1899
	37.0°F (2.8°C)	34.4°F (1.3°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 2002
Jul 1920–May 1921 11-Month	39.9°F (4.4°C)	37.6°F (3.1°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1899
	39.9°F (4.4°C)	37.6°F (3.1°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1976, 2007
Jun 1920–May 1921 12-Month	41.8°F (5.4°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1899
	41.8°F (5.4°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1941, 1976
Dec 1919–May 1921 18-Month	35.1°F (1.7°C)	34.8°F (1.6°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1951
	35.1°F (1.7°C)	34.8°F (1.6°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	1988
	Ties: 1933
Jun 1919–May 1921 24-Month	39.3°F (4.1°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1917
	39.3°F (4.1°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2017
	Ties: 1910, 1914, 1996, 2019
Jun 1918–May 1921 36-Month	39.5°F (4.2°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1899
	39.5°F (4.2°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2000
	Ties: 1910, 1973
Jun 1917–May 1921 48-Month	39.1°F (3.9°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1899
	39.1°F (3.9°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1911	2001
	Ties: 1939, 1949, 1967
Jun 1916–May 1921 60-Month	38.5°F (3.6°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1920
	38.5°F (3.6°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	1991, 2002
	Ties: 1903, 1913

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings