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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1945

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1945 1-Month	52.3°F (11.3°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1917
	52.3°F (11.3°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1934
	Ties: 1949
Apr–May 1945 2-Month	45.1°F (7.3°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1917
	45.1°F (7.3°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	1934
	Ties: 1905
Mar–May 1945 3-Month	41.6°F (5.3°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1917
	41.6°F (5.3°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2012
	Ties: 1951
Feb–May 1945 4-Month	38.6°F (3.7°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1917
	38.6°F (3.7°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	1934
	Ties: 1931, 1935, 1958, 1966, 2011
Jan–May 1945 5-Month	36.0°F (2.2°C)	35.8°F (2.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1917
	36.0°F (2.2°C)	35.8°F (2.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	1934
	Ties: 1974, 1993
Dec 1944–May 1945 6-Month	34.2°F (1.2°C)	34.0°F (1.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1917
	34.2°F (1.2°C)	34.0°F (1.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	1934
	Ties: 1961, 1971, 1991
Nov 1944–May 1945 7-Month	34.2°F (1.2°C)	34.0°F (1.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1917
	34.2°F (1.2°C)	34.0°F (1.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	1934
	Ties: 1926, 1970, 1971
Oct 1944–May 1945 8-Month	36.0°F (2.2°C)	35.5°F (1.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1917
	36.0°F (2.2°C)	35.5°F (1.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	1934
	Ties: 1916, 1928, 1974, 1991, 2013
Sep 1944–May 1945 9-Month	38.5°F (3.6°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1917
	38.5°F (3.6°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	1934
	Ties: 1961, 1976, 1987, 1994, 2007
Aug 1944–May 1945 10-Month	41.2°F (5.1°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1917
	41.2°F (5.1°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	1934
	Ties: 1900, 1987, 2007, 2008
Jul 1944–May 1945 11-Month	43.4°F (6.3°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1917
	43.4°F (6.3°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	1934
	Ties: 1900, 1951
Jun 1944–May 1945 12-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1917
	44.8°F (7.1°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	1934
	Ties: 1901, 1964
Dec 1943–May 1945 18-Month	40.7°F (4.8°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1913
Dec 1943–May 1945 18-Month	40.7°F (4.8°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2018
Jun 1943–May 1945 24-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1913
	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2018
	Ties: 1907, 1942, 1943, 1958, 1963, 1965
Jun 1942–May 1945 36-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1914
	44.9°F (7.2°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2018
	Ties: 1942, 1943, 1957, 1961, 1965, 1981, 1994
Jun 1941–May 1945 48-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1915
	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2018
	Ties: 1904, 1911, 1928, 1962, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1985
Jun 1940–May 1945 60-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1917
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2018
	Ties: 1960, 1961, 1963, 1978, 1987, 1988

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 4, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings