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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1931

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Period	Value	1925-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1925-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1931 1-Month	35.6°F (2.0°C)	37.8°F (3.2°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1964
May 1931 1-Month	35.6°F (2.0°C)	37.8°F (3.2°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2015
Apr–May 1931 2-Month	29.0°F (-1.7°C)	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1985
	29.0°F (-1.7°C)	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2016
	Ties: 1946, 1948, 1962, 1965
Mar–May 1931 3-Month	22.9°F (-5.1°C)	24.0°F (-4.4°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1972
	22.9°F (-5.1°C)	24.0°F (-4.4°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	2019
	Ties: 2012
Feb–May 1931 4-Month	19.6°F (-6.9°C)	19.2°F (-7.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1972
Feb–May 1931 4-Month	19.6°F (-6.9°C)	19.2°F (-7.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	2019
Jan–May 1931 5-Month	17.4°F (-8.1°C)	15.8°F (-9.0°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1971
	17.4°F (-8.1°C)	15.8°F (-9.0°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1929	2016
	Ties: 1944
Dec 1930–May 1931 6-Month	16.4°F (-8.7°C)	13.8°F (-10.1°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1971
	16.4°F (-8.7°C)	13.8°F (-10.1°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	2016
	Ties: 1970, 1994
Nov 1930–May 1931 7-Month	15.1°F (-9.4°C)	13.5°F (-10.3°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1972
	15.1°F (-9.4°C)	13.5°F (-10.3°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1929	2016
	Ties: 2017
Oct 1930–May 1931 8-Month	16.4°F (-8.7°C)	15.0°F (-9.4°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1971
	16.4°F (-8.7°C)	15.0°F (-9.4°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1929	2016
	Ties: 2011
Sep 1930–May 1931 9-Month	19.0°F (-7.2°C)	17.9°F (-7.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1971
	19.0°F (-7.2°C)	17.9°F (-7.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1929	2019
	Ties: 1996, 2002, 2007
Aug 1930–May 1931 10-Month	22.1°F (-5.5°C)	21.0°F (-6.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1971
	22.1°F (-5.5°C)	21.0°F (-6.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1929	2019
	Ties: 2002
Jul 1930–May 1931 11-Month	24.8°F (-4.0°C)	23.9°F (-4.5°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1971
	24.8°F (-4.0°C)	23.9°F (-4.5°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1929	2019
	Ties: 2002, 2006
Jun 1930–May 1931 12-Month	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1971
	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1929	2016, 2019
	Ties: 1939, 2007
Dec 1929–May 1931 18-Month	21.9°F (-5.6°C)	21.9°F (-5.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1928	1972
	21.9°F (-5.6°C)	21.9°F (-5.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2016, 2019
	Ties: 1937, 1983
Jun 1929–May 1931 24-Month	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1972
	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2019
	Ties: 1943, 1959, 2010
Jun 1928–May 1931 36-Month	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1973
	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1928	2016
	Ties: 1946, 1993, 1999
Jun 1927–May 1931 48-Month	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1974
	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2019
	Ties: 1930, 1938, 1939, 1970
Jun 1926–May 1931 60-Month	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1975
	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2019
	Ties: 1939, 1985, 1993

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published November 2022, retrieved on December 5, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings