Climate at a Glance
City Rankings
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Buffalo, New York
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1956
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Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1956 1-Month |
52.6°F (11.4°C) | 57.0°F (13.9°C) |
-4.4°F (-2.5°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1917 |
107th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1927 | ||||||
Apr–May 1956 2-Month |
47.6°F (8.7°C) | 51.5°F (10.8°C) |
-3.9°F (-2.1°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1943 | 1926 |
106th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 1991 | ||||
Ties: 1904, 1927, 1966 | ||||||
Mar–May 1956 3-Month |
41.8°F (5.4°C) | 45.7°F (7.6°C) |
-3.9°F (-2.2°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1950 | 1926 |
106th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1971 | ||||||
Feb–May 1956 4-Month |
38.3°F (3.5°C) | 40.8°F (4.9°C) |
-2.5°F (-1.4°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1950 | 1926 |
90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1930, 1937 | ||||||
Jan–May 1956 5-Month |
35.4°F (1.9°C) | 37.6°F (3.1°C) |
-2.2°F (-1.2°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1926 |
89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1972 | ||||||
Dec 1955–May 1956 6-Month |
33.6°F (0.9°C) | 36.2°F (2.3°C) |
-2.6°F (-1.4°C) | 27th Coolest | Coolest since: 1943 | 1926 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Nov 1955–May 1956 7-Month |
34.3°F (1.3°C) | 36.9°F (2.7°C) |
-2.6°F (-1.4°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1943 | 1926 |
102nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1961, 1977 | ||||||
Oct 1955–May 1956 8-Month |
36.7°F (2.6°C) | 38.6°F (3.7°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.1°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1943 | 1926 |
94th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1916 | ||||||
Sep 1955–May 1956 9-Month |
39.5°F (4.2°C) | 41.3°F (5.2°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 26th Coolest | Coolest since: 1943 | 1926 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1984, 2003 | ||||||
Aug 1955–May 1956 10-Month |
42.9°F (6.1°C) | 44.1°F (6.7°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.6°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 1944 | 1926 |
81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1915, 1944, 1971 | ||||||
Jul 1955–May 1956 11-Month |
45.8°F (7.7°C) | 46.5°F (8.1°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 1944 | 1926 |
71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1929, 1938, 1981, 2005 | ||||||
Jun 1955–May 1956 12-Month |
47.5°F (8.6°C) | 48.1°F (8.9°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1944 | 1918 |
68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1968, 1990, 1997 | ||||||
Dec 1954–May 1956 18-Month |
44.1°F (6.7°C) | 44.2°F (6.8°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1918 |
36th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1958, 1989, 2001 | ||||||
Jun 1954–May 1956 24-Month |
48.0°F (8.9°C) | 48.0°F (8.9°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 81st Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1905 |
36th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2013, 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1975, 1986, 1987 | ||||||
Jun 1953–May 1956 36-Month |
48.4°F (9.1°C) | 48.0°F (8.9°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1918, 1927 |
21st Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1949, 1991 | ||||||
Jun 1952–May 1956 48-Month |
48.6°F (9.2°C) | 48.0°F (8.9°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1907, 1918 |
15th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 2003 | ||||||
Jun 1951–May 1956 60-Month |
48.5°F (9.2°C) | 47.9°F (8.8°C) |
0.6°F (0.4°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1908 |
16th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1954, 1955, 1991, 1992, 2000, 2004 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 4, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/