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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1953

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1953 1-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	-3.3°F (-1.8°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1917
May 1953 1-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	-3.3°F (-1.8°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1934
Apr–May 1953 2-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-3.2°F (-1.7°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1917
	44.0°F (6.7°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-3.2°F (-1.7°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1934
	Ties: 1968, 1973
Mar–May 1953 3-Month	41.5°F (5.3°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
Mar–May 1953 3-Month	41.5°F (5.3°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2012
Feb–May 1953 4-Month	37.9°F (3.3°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	37.9°F (3.3°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	1934
	Ties: 1901, 1968, 1971
Jan–May 1953 5-Month	36.6°F (2.6°C)	35.8°F (2.1°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	36.6°F (2.6°C)	35.8°F (2.1°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	1934
	Ties: 1896, 1928, 1935
Dec 1952–May 1953 6-Month	34.4°F (1.3°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	34.4°F (1.3°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	1934
	Ties: 1916, 1970, 1985
Nov 1952–May 1953 7-Month	33.5°F (0.8°C)	34.0°F (1.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	33.5°F (0.8°C)	34.0°F (1.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	1934
	Ties: 1906, 2008
Oct 1952–May 1953 8-Month	35.3°F (1.8°C)	35.6°F (2.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	35.3°F (1.8°C)	35.6°F (2.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	1934
	Ties: 1910, 1947, 1985, 2019
Sep 1952–May 1953 9-Month	37.9°F (3.3°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	37.9°F (3.3°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	1934
	Ties: 1922, 1925
Aug 1952–May 1953 10-Month	40.8°F (4.9°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
Aug 1952–May 1953 10-Month	40.8°F (4.9°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	1934
Jul 1952–May 1953 11-Month	43.1°F (6.2°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	43.1°F (6.2°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	1934
	Ties: 1947, 1974, 1985
Jun 1952–May 1953 12-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	45.0°F (7.2°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1934
	Ties: 1907, 1927, 1936, 1955
Dec 1951–May 1953 18-Month	41.0°F (5.0°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1913
	41.0°F (5.0°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2018
	Ties: 1937, 1956, 1960, 1970, 1994
Jun 1951–May 1953 24-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1913
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2018
	Ties: 1905, 1952, 1975, 1976, 1985
Jun 1950–May 1953 36-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1914
	44.4°F (6.9°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2018
	Ties: 1908, 1912, 1944, 1952, 1966
Jun 1949–May 1953 48-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1915
	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2018
	Ties: 1903, 1947, 1948, 1960, 1963, 1980, 1986
Jun 1948–May 1953 60-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	44.4°F (6.9°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2018
	Ties: 1949, 1971, 1972

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings