Statewide Rankings
South Dakota
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1972
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 1972 1-Month |
57.3°F (14.1°C) | 56.0°F (13.3°C) |
1.3°F (0.8°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: |
1907 |
37th Warmest | Warmest since: |
1934 | ||||
Ties: 1897 | ||||||
Apr– 2-Month |
50.2°F (10.1°C) | 50.3°F (10.2°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1907 |
73rd Warmest | Warmest since: |
1934 | ||||
Mar– 3-Month |
44.2°F (6.8°C) | 43.9°F (6.6°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1899 |
54th Warmest | Warmest since: |
2012 | ||||
Ties: 1998, 2020 | ||||||
Feb– 4-Month |
37.1°F (2.8°C) | 37.9°F (3.3°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1899 |
75th Warmest | Warmest since: |
2012 | ||||
Ties: 1967, 2022 | ||||||
Jan– 5-Month |
31.7°F (-0.2°C) | 33.3°F (0.7°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1899 |
91st Warmest | Warmest since: |
2012 | ||||
Ties: 1971, 1993 | ||||||
Dec 1971– 6-Month |
29.2°F (-1.6°C) | 31.1°F (-0.5°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.1°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1917 |
94th Warmest | Warmest since: |
2012 | ||||
Ties: 1962 | ||||||
Nov 1971– 7-Month |
29.6°F (-1.3°C) | 31.1°F (-0.5°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.8°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: |
1899 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: |
2012 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1962 | ||||||
Oct 1971– 8-Month |
31.9°F (-0.1°C) | 33.2°F (0.7°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.8°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1899 |
94th Warmest | Warmest since: |
2012 | ||||
Ties: 1970, 1982 | ||||||
Sep 1971– 9-Month |
34.9°F (1.6°C) | 36.2°F (2.3°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: |
1899 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: |
2012 | ||||
Ties: 1986 | ||||||
Aug 1971– 10-Month |
38.7°F (3.7°C) | 39.6°F (4.2°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 37th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1899 |
91st Warmest | Warmest since: |
2012 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1975, 1982, 2011 | ||||||
Jul 1971– 11-Month |
41.4°F (5.2°C) | 42.6°F (5.9°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 27th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1899 |
101st Warmest | Warmest since: |
2012 | ||||
Ties: 1909, 1913, 1928, 1986, 1996 | ||||||
Jun 1971– 12-Month |
43.7°F (6.5°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 37th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1899 |
91st Warmest | Warmest since: |
2012 | ||||
Ties: 1970 | ||||||
Dec 1970– 18-Month |
38.8°F (3.8°C) | 40.0°F (4.4°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.6°C) | 24th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1979 |
103rd Warmest | Warmest since: |
2000, 2006 | ||||
Ties: 1980 | ||||||
Jun 1970– 24-Month |
43.7°F (6.5°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 27th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1917 |
100th Warmest | Warmest since: |
2000, 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1920, 1969, 1971, 2011 | ||||||
Jun 1969– 36-Month |
43.7°F (6.5°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 26th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1918 |
100th Warmest | Warmest since: |
2000 | ||||
Ties: 1950, 1970 | ||||||
Jun 1968– 48-Month |
43.6°F (6.4°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1899 |
109th Warmest | Warmest since: |
2007 | ||||
Jun 1967– 60-Month |
43.7°F (6.5°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 18th Coolest | Coolest since: |
1920 |
106th Warmest | Warmest since: |
2006, 2007 | ||||
Ties: 1909, 1954, 1973 |
Citing This Page
- 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