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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1973

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1973 1-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1917
	50.5°F (10.3°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1934
	Ties: 1990
Apr–May 1973 2-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-3.2°F (-1.7°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1917
	44.0°F (6.7°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-3.2°F (-1.7°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1934
	Ties: 1953, 1968
Mar–May 1973 3-Month	40.1°F (4.5°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	-2.6°F (-1.4°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1917
Mar–May 1973 3-Month	40.1°F (4.5°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	-2.6°F (-1.4°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2012
Feb–May 1973 4-Month	36.5°F (2.5°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1917
Feb–May 1973 4-Month	36.5°F (2.5°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1934
Jan–May 1973 5-Month	33.1°F (0.6°C)	35.8°F (2.1°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1917
Jan–May 1973 5-Month	33.1°F (0.6°C)	35.8°F (2.1°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1934
Dec 1972–May 1973 6-Month	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	-3.3°F (-1.9°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1917
	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	-3.3°F (-1.9°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1934
	Ties: 1929, 1933
Nov 1972–May 1973 7-Month	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	34.0°F (1.1°C)	-3.8°F (-2.1°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
Nov 1972–May 1973 7-Month	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	34.0°F (1.1°C)	-3.8°F (-2.1°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1934
Oct 1972–May 1973 8-Month	32.3°F (0.2°C)	35.6°F (2.0°C)	-3.3°F (-1.8°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
Oct 1972–May 1973 8-Month	32.3°F (0.2°C)	35.6°F (2.0°C)	-3.3°F (-1.8°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1934
Sep 1972–May 1973 9-Month	35.1°F (1.7°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
Sep 1972–May 1973 9-Month	35.1°F (1.7°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1934
Aug 1972–May 1973 10-Month	38.0°F (3.3°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
	38.0°F (3.3°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1934
	Ties: 1912
Jul 1972–May 1973 11-Month	40.5°F (4.7°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	-2.6°F (-1.5°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
Jul 1972–May 1973 11-Month	40.5°F (4.7°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	-2.6°F (-1.5°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1934
Jun 1972–May 1973 12-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1917
	42.4°F (5.8°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1934
	Ties: 1924
Dec 1971–May 1973 18-Month	40.3°F (4.6°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1913
	40.3°F (4.6°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2018
	Ties: 1903, 1906, 1912, 1952
Jun 1971–May 1973 24-Month	43.8°F (6.6°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1913
	43.8°F (6.6°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2018
	Ties: 1904, 1906, 1915, 1916, 1931, 1933, 1949, 1980
Jun 1970–May 1973 36-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1914
Jun 1970–May 1973 36-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2018
Jun 1969–May 1973 48-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1915
	44.0°F (6.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2018
	Ties: 1912, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1929
Jun 1968–May 1973 60-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1917
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2018
	Ties: 1903, 1910, 1912, 1923, 1925, 1926, 1928, 1929, 1974, 1976

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings