Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Alaska
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1973
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| Period | Value | 1925-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1925-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1973 1-Month |
37.5°F (3.1°C) | 37.8°F (3.2°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1964 |
| 61st Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1968 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 1973 2-Month |
30.8°F (-0.7°C) | 30.6°F (-0.8°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1985 |
| 54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1932, 1947 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 1973 3-Month |
23.4°F (-4.8°C) | 23.9°F (-4.5°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1972 |
| 61st Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1935, 1999 | ||||||
|
Feb–May 1973 4-Month |
19.0°F (-7.2°C) | 19.2°F (-7.1°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 40th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1972 |
| 59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1938, 1968 | ||||||
|
Jan–May 1973 5-Month |
14.0°F (-10.0°C) | 15.8°F (-9.0°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1971 |
| 78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1955 | ||||||
|
Dec 1972–May 1973 6-Month |
12.5°F (-10.8°C) | 13.8°F (-10.1°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 25th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1971 |
| 73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2016 | ||||
|
Nov 1972–May 1973 7-Month |
12.7°F (-10.7°C) | 13.5°F (-10.3°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1972 |
| 70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1969, 1982 | ||||||
|
Oct 1972–May 1973 8-Month |
14.5°F (-9.7°C) | 15.0°F (-9.4°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1971 |
| 66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1982, 1992 | ||||||
|
Sep 1972–May 1973 9-Month |
17.2°F (-8.2°C) | 17.8°F (-7.9°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1971 |
| 67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1982, 1984, 1989 | ||||||
|
Aug 1972–May 1973 10-Month |
20.6°F (-6.3°C) | 21.0°F (-6.1°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1971 |
| 63rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1972–May 1973 11-Month |
23.8°F (-4.6°C) | 23.9°F (-4.5°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 37th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1971 |
| 61st Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1967 | ||||||
|
Jun 1972–May 1973 12-Month |
25.7°F (-3.5°C) | 26.0°F (-3.3°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1971 |
| 65th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2016, 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1997 | ||||||
|
Dec 1971–May 1973 18-Month |
19.8°F (-6.8°C) | 21.9°F (-5.6°C) |
-2.1°F (-1.2°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1972 |
| 91st Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2016, 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1933, 1934, 1957 | ||||||
|
Jun 1971–May 1973 24-Month |
24.1°F (-4.4°C) | 25.9°F (-3.4°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 7th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1972 |
| 90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1966 | ||||||
|
Jun 1970–May 1973 36-Month |
23.3°F (-4.8°C) | 26.0°F (-3.3°C) |
-2.7°F (-1.5°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1973 |
| 95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2016 | ||||
|
Jun 1969–May 1973 48-Month |
24.3°F (-4.3°C) | 25.9°F (-3.4°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1974 |
| 91st Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1957, 1972 | ||||||
|
Jun 1968–May 1973 60-Month |
24.6°F (-4.1°C) | 26.0°F (-3.3°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1975 |
| 90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2019 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 25, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/