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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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Oklahoma

Average Temperature Rankings, May 2003

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 2003 1-Month	68.7°F (20.4°C)	68.0°F (20.0°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1907
				48th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2018
	Ties: 1905, 1928
Apr–May 2003 2-Month	64.8°F (18.2°C)	63.7°F (17.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1907
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	1896
	Ties: 1912, 1959, 1970, 2010
Mar–May 2003 3-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1924, 1931
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2012
	Ties: 1934, 2001
Feb–May 2003 4-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1960
				72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2012
	Ties: 1909, 1920, 1944
Jan–May 2003 5-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	50.9°F (10.5°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1979
				67th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
	Ties: 1914, 1922, 1944
Dec 2002–May 2003 6-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	48.9°F (9.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1979
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
	Ties: 1916, 1928, 1977
Nov 2002–May 2003 7-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1899
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
	Ties: 1965
Oct 2002–May 2003 8-Month	49.9°F (9.9°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1899
				83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1948, 1962
Sep 2002–May 2003 9-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1899
				80th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1965
Aug 2002–May 2003 10-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1899
				86th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1897, 1904, 1990
Jul 2002–May 2003 11-Month	57.7°F (14.3°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1899
				87th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
	Ties: 2019
Jun 2002–May 2003 12-Month	59.3°F (15.2°C)	59.7°F (15.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1899
				85th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
	Ties: 1915, 1996
Dec 2001–May 2003 18-Month	56.1°F (13.4°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1979, 1980
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1966, 1996
Jun 2001–May 2003 24-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1994
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1901, 1927, 1945, 1967, 1986, 2002, 2004, 2009
Jun 2000–May 2003 36-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1905, 1970, 1979
				68th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2018
	Ties: 1898, 1921, 1929, 1958, 1964, 1974
Jun 1999–May 2003 48-Month	60.3°F (15.7°C)	59.7°F (15.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1980
				29th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1935
	Ties: 1933, 1942, 2022
Jun 1998–May 2003 60-Month	60.7°F (15.9°C)	59.7°F (15.4°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1979
				10th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1935, 2020
	Ties: 2002, 2013, 2017, 2018, 2021

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 24, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/