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Wilmington, Delaware
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1973
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| Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1973 1-Month |
60.5°F (15.8°C) | 63.0°F (17.2°C) |
-2.5°F (-1.4°C) | 11th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1967 |
| 64th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 1991 | ||||
| Ties: 1976 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 1973 2-Month |
57.0°F (13.9°C) | 58.3°F (14.6°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1967 |
| 56th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1996 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 1973 3-Month |
53.9°F (12.2°C) | 53.3°F (11.8°C) |
0.6°F (0.4°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1984 |
| 21st Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1974 | ||||||
|
Feb–May 1973 4-Month |
48.8°F (9.3°C) | 48.8°F (9.3°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1978 |
| 32nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1973 5-Month |
46.0°F (7.8°C) | 45.6°F (7.6°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1978 |
| 26th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1959 | ||||||
|
Dec 1972–May 1973 6-Month |
45.1°F (7.3°C) | 44.2°F (6.8°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1978 |
| 19th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 2021 | ||||||
|
Nov 1972–May 1973 7-Month |
44.9°F (7.2°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1978 |
| 26th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2012 | ||||
|
Oct 1972–May 1973 8-Month |
45.9°F (7.7°C) | 46.1°F (7.8°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1978 |
| 33rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1975 | ||||||
|
Sep 1972–May 1973 9-Month |
48.5°F (9.2°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1978 |
| 33rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2012 | ||||
|
Aug 1972–May 1973 10-Month |
51.1°F (10.6°C) | 51.2°F (10.7°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1978 |
| 36th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1975 | ||||||
|
Jul 1972–May 1973 11-Month |
53.4°F (11.9°C) | 53.5°F (11.9°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1978 |
| 36th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1975 | ||||||
|
Jun 1972–May 1973 12-Month |
54.7°F (12.6°C) | 55.1°F (12.8°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1978 |
| 40th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1975 | ||||||
|
Dec 1971–May 1973 18-Month |
51.2°F (10.7°C) | 51.5°F (10.8°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1979 |
| 32nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1956, 1994 | ||||||
|
Jun 1971–May 1973 24-Month |
55.2°F (12.9°C) | 55.1°F (12.8°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 40th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1978 |
| 27th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1972 | ||||||
|
Jun 1970–May 1973 36-Month |
55.0°F (12.8°C) | 55.1°F (12.8°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1979 |
| 28th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1995, 2016 | ||||||
|
Jun 1969–May 1973 48-Month |
54.6°F (12.6°C) | 55.1°F (12.8°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.2°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1980 |
| 40th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2019, 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1959 | ||||||
|
Jun 1968–May 1973 60-Month |
54.7°F (12.6°C) | 55.1°F (12.8°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1981 |
| 35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1997 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published June 2021, retrieved on June 13, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/