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Average Temperature Rankings, May 2012

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 2012 1-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	3.6°F (2.0°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1917
May 2012 1-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	3.6°F (2.0°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 2006	1934
Apr–May 2012 2-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	4.6°F (2.6°C)	127th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1917
Apr–May 2012 2-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	4.6°F (2.6°C)	2nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	1934
Mar–May 2012 3-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	5.8°F (3.3°C)	128th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1917
Mar–May 2012 3-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	5.8°F (3.3°C)	1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Feb–May 2012 4-Month	43.2°F (6.2°C)	38.8°F (3.8°C)	4.4°F (2.4°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1917
	43.2°F (6.2°C)	38.8°F (3.8°C)	4.4°F (2.4°C)	4th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1934
	Ties: 1992
Jan–May 2012 5-Month	40.5°F (4.7°C)	35.9°F (2.2°C)	4.6°F (2.5°C)	127th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1917
	40.5°F (4.7°C)	35.9°F (2.2°C)	4.6°F (2.5°C)	2nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1934
	Ties: 2000
Dec 2011–May 2012 6-Month	37.8°F (3.2°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	3.7°F (2.0°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1917
Dec 2011–May 2012 6-Month	37.8°F (3.2°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	3.7°F (2.0°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1934
Nov 2011–May 2012 7-Month	37.4°F (3.0°C)	34.0°F (1.1°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1917
Nov 2011–May 2012 7-Month	37.4°F (3.0°C)	34.0°F (1.1°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1934
Oct 2011–May 2012 8-Month	38.6°F (3.7°C)	35.6°F (2.0°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1917
Oct 2011–May 2012 8-Month	38.6°F (3.7°C)	35.6°F (2.0°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1934
Sep 2011–May 2012 9-Month	40.8°F (4.9°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1917
	40.8°F (4.9°C)	38.0°F (3.3°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 2006	1934
	Ties: 2006, 2022
Aug 2011–May 2012 10-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1917
Aug 2011–May 2012 10-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1934
Jul 2011–May 2012 11-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1917
Jul 2011–May 2012 11-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1934
Jun 2011–May 2012 12-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1917
	47.4°F (8.6°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1934
	Ties: 2000
Dec 2010–May 2012 18-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1913
	43.3°F (6.3°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 2006	2018
	Ties: 2022
Jun 2010–May 2012 24-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1913
	46.7°F (8.2°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 2004	2018
	Ties: 2003, 2019
Jun 2009–May 2012 36-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1914
	45.8°F (7.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2018
	Ties: 1999, 2009
Jun 2008–May 2012 48-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1915
	46.0°F (7.8°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2018
	Ties: 1937
Jun 2007–May 2012 60-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1917
	45.9°F (7.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2018
	Ties: 1938, 1999, 2014

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published February 2023, retrieved on February 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings