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Providence, Rhode Island
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1981
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Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1981 1-Month |
58.1°F (14.5°C) | 58.2°F (14.6°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1967 |
32nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 1991 | ||||
Ties: 1951, 2017 | ||||||
Apr–May 1981 2-Month |
54.5°F (12.5°C) | 53.4°F (11.9°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 60th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1967 |
14th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 2001, 2013 | ||||||
Mar–May 1981 3-Month |
49.1°F (9.5°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1967 |
18th Warmest | Warmest since: 1979 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1986, 2006, 2020 | ||||||
Feb–May 1981 4-Month |
46.1°F (7.8°C) | 44.3°F (6.8°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 65th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1967 |
9th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Jan–May 1981 5-Month |
40.9°F (4.9°C) | 41.2°F (5.1°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1948 |
31st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1974 | ||||||
Dec 1980–May 1981 6-Month |
38.8°F (3.8°C) | 40.0°F (4.4°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.6°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1956, 1961 |
45th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2012 | ||||
Nov 1980–May 1981 7-Month |
39.0°F (3.9°C) | 40.6°F (4.8°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 25th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1956 |
48th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1979 | ||||||
Oct 1980–May 1981 8-Month |
40.3°F (4.6°C) | 42.1°F (5.6°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1956 |
57th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2012 | ||||
Sep 1980–May 1981 9-Month |
43.0°F (6.1°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 18th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1956 |
55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1950 | ||||||
Aug 1980–May 1981 10-Month |
46.0°F (7.8°C) | 47.3°F (8.5°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 18th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1956, 1961, 1963 |
55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2012 | ||||
Jul 1980–May 1981 11-Month |
48.6°F (9.2°C) | 49.7°F (9.8°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 24th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1963 |
49th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1950, 1955 | ||||||
Jun 1980–May 1981 12-Month |
49.9°F (9.9°C) | 51.2°F (10.7°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.8°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1963 |
56th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1969, 2005 | ||||||
Dec 1979–May 1981 18-Month |
46.5°F (8.1°C) | 47.4°F (8.6°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 25th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1963 |
47th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1973, 1994, 2004 | ||||||
Jun 1979–May 1981 24-Month |
50.4°F (10.2°C) | 51.1°F (10.6°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1964 |
44th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1978–May 1981 36-Month |
50.1°F (10.1°C) | 51.1°F (10.6°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 23rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1965 |
48th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1989 | ||||||
Jun 1977–May 1981 48-Month |
50.0°F (10.0°C) | 51.1°F (10.6°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1966 |
51st Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1957 | ||||||
Jun 1976–May 1981 60-Month |
49.8°F (9.9°C) | 51.1°F (10.6°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 14th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1967 |
55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1972, 1982 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 18, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/