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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1960

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1960 1-Month	51.5°F (10.8°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1917
	51.5°F (10.8°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1934
	Ties: 1986, 2017
Apr–May 1960 2-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1917
	48.2°F (9.0°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	1934
	Ties: 1910, 1949, 1966, 2009
Mar–May 1960 3-Month	43.1°F (6.2°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1917
	43.1°F (6.2°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2012
	Ties: 1902, 1908, 1997
Feb–May 1960 4-Month	37.1°F (2.8°C)	38.8°F (3.8°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1917
	37.1°F (2.8°C)	38.8°F (3.8°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1934
	Ties: 1948
Jan–May 1960 5-Month	34.0°F (1.1°C)	35.9°F (2.2°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1917
Jan–May 1960 5-Month	34.0°F (1.1°C)	35.9°F (2.2°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1934
Dec 1959–May 1960 6-Month	33.2°F (0.7°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1917
	33.2°F (0.7°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1934
	Ties: 1906
Nov 1959–May 1960 7-Month	33.1°F (0.6°C)	34.0°F (1.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1917
	33.1°F (0.6°C)	34.0°F (1.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1934
	Ties: 1897, 1957, 1965
Oct 1959–May 1960 8-Month	34.5°F (1.4°C)	35.6°F (2.0°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	34.5°F (1.4°C)	35.6°F (2.0°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1934
	Ties: 1931, 1942
Sep 1959–May 1960 9-Month	36.9°F (2.7°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	36.9°F (2.7°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1934
	Ties: 1914
Aug 1959–May 1960 10-Month	39.8°F (4.3°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	39.8°F (4.3°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1934
	Ties: 1931
Jul 1959–May 1960 11-Month	42.2°F (5.7°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	42.2°F (5.7°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1934
	Ties: 1898, 1914
Jun 1959–May 1960 12-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1934
	Ties: 1944, 1980, 1983
Dec 1958–May 1960 18-Month	41.0°F (5.0°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1913
	41.0°F (5.0°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2018
	Ties: 1937, 1953, 1956, 1970, 1994
Jun 1958–May 1960 24-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1913
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2018
	Ties: 1908, 1927, 1928, 1968, 1972, 1977, 1979, 1988
Jun 1957–May 1960 36-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1914
	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2018
	Ties: 1911, 1927, 1946, 1964, 1969, 1972
Jun 1956–May 1960 48-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1915
	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2018
	Ties: 1903, 1947, 1948, 1953, 1963, 1980, 1986
Jun 1955–May 1960 60-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1917
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2018
	Ties: 1945, 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 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings