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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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Wyoming

Average Temperature Rankings, May 1959

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1959 1-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1917
				102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	1934
	Ties: 1924, 1927, 1965, 1978
Apr–May 1959 2-Month	42.3°F (5.7°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1917
				93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	1934
	Ties: 1899
Mar–May 1959 3-Month	37.9°F (3.3°C)	38.8°F (3.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1917
				89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	1934
Feb–May 1959 4-Month	33.4°F (0.8°C)	34.7°F (1.5°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1917
				101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	1934, 1992
	Ties: 1945, 1948, 1950
Jan–May 1959 5-Month	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	31.4°F (-0.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1917
				85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	1934
	Ties: 1993
Dec 1958–May 1959 6-Month	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1917
				75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	1934
	Ties: 1902, 1914, 1956
Nov 1958–May 1959 7-Month	29.7°F (-1.3°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1917
				72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	1934
	Ties: 1905, 1951, 1997
Oct 1958–May 1959 8-Month	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	31.1°F (-0.5°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1917
				64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	1934
	Ties: 1904, 1983
Sep 1958–May 1959 9-Month	34.2°F (1.2°C)	33.7°F (0.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1917
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	1934
	Ties: 1907, 1943, 1989
Aug 1958–May 1959 10-Month	37.3°F (2.9°C)	36.6°F (2.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1917
				45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	1934
	Ties: 1925, 1974, 1989
Jul 1958–May 1959 11-Month	39.5°F (4.2°C)	39.2°F (4.0°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1917
				58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	1934
	Ties: 1901, 1926, 1970, 1978
Jun 1958–May 1959 12-Month	41.0°F (5.0°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1917
				59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	1934
	Ties: 1910, 1926, 1946, 1976
Dec 1957–May 1959 18-Month	38.0°F (3.3°C)	37.0°F (2.8°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1917
				35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2016
	Ties: 1901, 1955, 1977, 1978, 1998, 2019
Jun 1957–May 1959 24-Month	41.2°F (5.1°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1917
				48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	1935
	Ties: 1967, 1977, 2010, 2020
Jun 1956–May 1959 36-Month	41.1°F (5.1°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1918
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2017
	Ties: 1960, 1981
Jun 1955–May 1959 48-Month	41.0°F (5.0°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1899
				55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2018
	Ties: 1939, 1954, 1960
Jun 1954–May 1959 60-Month	41.0°F (5.0°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1917
				56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2016, 2017, 2018
	Ties: 1955, 1956, 1962, 1965, 1978

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/