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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1968

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1968 1-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	-2.6°F (-1.4°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1917
	49.2°F (9.6°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	-2.6°F (-1.4°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1934
	Ties: 1898, 1905
Apr–May 1968 2-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-3.2°F (-1.7°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1917
	44.0°F (6.7°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-3.2°F (-1.7°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1934
	Ties: 1953, 1973
Mar–May 1968 3-Month	40.9°F (4.9°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1917
	40.9°F (4.9°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
	Ties: 1903
Feb–May 1968 4-Month	37.9°F (3.3°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1917
	37.9°F (3.3°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1934
	Ties: 1971
Jan–May 1968 5-Month	34.9°F (1.6°C)	35.8°F (2.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1917
	34.9°F (1.6°C)	35.8°F (2.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1934
	Ties: 1918, 1980, 2008
Dec 1967–May 1968 6-Month	32.6°F (0.3°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1917
	32.6°F (0.3°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1934
	Ties: 1920
Nov 1967–May 1968 7-Month	32.9°F (0.5°C)	34.0°F (1.1°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1917
	32.9°F (0.5°C)	34.0°F (1.1°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1934
	Ties: 1939, 1942, 1993
Oct 1967–May 1968 8-Month	34.8°F (1.6°C)	35.6°F (2.0°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1917
	34.8°F (1.6°C)	35.6°F (2.0°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1934
	Ties: 1896, 1970, 2010
Sep 1967–May 1968 9-Month	37.3°F (2.9°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1917
	37.3°F (2.9°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1934
	Ties: 1906, 1948, 1971
Aug 1967–May 1968 10-Month	39.9°F (4.4°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1917
	39.9°F (4.4°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1934
	Ties: 1897, 1898, 1914, 1984
Jul 1967–May 1968 11-Month	42.3°F (5.7°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1917
	42.3°F (5.7°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1934
	Ties: 1896, 1905, 1931, 1937, 1993
Jun 1967–May 1968 12-Month	43.7°F (6.5°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1917
	43.7°F (6.5°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1934
	Ties: 1984
Dec 1966–May 1968 18-Month	40.9°F (4.9°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1913
	40.9°F (4.9°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2018
	Ties: 1932, 1948, 1950, 1971
Jun 1966–May 1968 24-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1913
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2018
	Ties: 1908, 1927, 1928, 1960, 1972, 1977, 1979, 1988
Jun 1965–May 1968 36-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1914
	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2018
	Ties: 1903, 1904, 1923, 1928, 1948, 1951, 1980, 1984
Jun 1964–May 1968 48-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1915
	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2018
	Ties: 1904, 1911, 1928, 1945, 1962, 1965, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1985
Jun 1963–May 1968 60-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1917
	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2018
	Ties: 1948, 1950, 1951, 1962, 1966, 1969, 1970, 1979

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 27, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings