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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1900

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1900 1-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
	53.5°F (11.9°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	1934
	Ties: 1962, 1970, 1991, 2007
Apr–May 1900 2-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1898	1917
	47.0°F (8.3°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1899	1934
	Ties: 1915, 1959, 1964
Mar–May 1900 3-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
	43.6°F (6.4°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1943, 1993
Feb–May 1900 4-Month	39.0°F (3.9°C)	38.8°F (3.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
	39.0°F (3.9°C)	38.8°F (3.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1934
	Ties: 1918, 1928, 1993
Jan–May 1900 5-Month	36.9°F (2.7°C)	35.8°F (2.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
	36.9°F (2.7°C)	35.8°F (2.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1934
	Ties: 1991, 1995, 2007
Dec 1899–May 1900 6-Month	34.5°F (1.4°C)	34.0°F (1.1°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
	34.5°F (1.4°C)	34.0°F (1.1°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1934
	Ties: 1950, 1951
Nov 1899–May 1900 7-Month	34.9°F (1.6°C)	34.0°F (1.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
	34.9°F (1.6°C)	34.0°F (1.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	1934
	Ties: 1938, 1982
Oct 1899–May 1900 8-Month	36.1°F (2.3°C)	35.6°F (2.0°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
	36.1°F (2.3°C)	35.6°F (2.0°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	1934
	Ties: 1941, 1997, 2001, 2014
Sep 1899–May 1900 9-Month	38.6°F (3.7°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
	38.6°F (3.7°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest to Date	1934
	Ties: 2013
Aug 1899–May 1900 10-Month	41.2°F (5.1°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
	41.2°F (5.1°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	1934
	Ties: 1945, 1987, 2007, 2008
Jul 1899–May 1900 11-Month	43.4°F (6.3°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
	43.4°F (6.3°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1934
	Ties: 1945, 1951
Jun 1899–May 1900 12-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
	44.9°F (7.2°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1934
	Ties: 1946, 1951
Dec 1898–May 1900 18-Month	40.0°F (4.4°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1913
	40.0°F (4.4°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2018
	Ties: 1949, 1965, 1974
Jun 1898–May 1900 24-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1913
	43.5°F (6.4°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2018
	Ties: 1920, 1974
Jun 1897–May 1900 36-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1914
	43.6°F (6.4°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2018
	Ties: 1913
Jun 1896–May 1900 48-Month	43.7°F (6.5°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1915
Jun 1896–May 1900 48-Month	43.7°F (6.5°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
Jun 1895–May 1900 60-Month	43.7°F (6.5°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1917
	43.7°F (6.5°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
	Ties: 1915, 1932

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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