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Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1942
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Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1942 1-Month |
55.1°F (12.8°C) | 59.5°F (15.3°C) |
-4.4°F (-2.5°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1935 | 1954 |
78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 1934 | ||||
Apr–May 1942 2-Month |
53.7°F (12.1°C) | 53.7°F (12.1°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 55th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1950 |
35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 1977 | ||||
Ties: 1958 | ||||||
Mar–May 1942 3-Month |
47.6°F (8.7°C) | 47.3°F (8.5°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 62nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1950 |
28th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1976 | ||||||
Feb–May 1942 4-Month |
40.9°F (4.9°C) | 41.2°F (5.1°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 60th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1960 |
30th Warmest | Warmest since: 1938 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1974, 1986 | ||||||
Jan–May 1942 5-Month |
36.8°F (2.7°C) | 36.6°F (2.6°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 63rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1979 |
27th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1941–May 1942 6-Month |
35.3°F (1.8°C) | 34.0°F (1.1°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1979 |
18th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2012 | ||||
Nov 1941–May 1942 7-Month |
35.4°F (1.9°C) | 34.0°F (1.1°C) |
1.4°F (0.8°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1979 |
16th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2012 | ||||
Oct 1941–May 1942 8-Month |
37.2°F (2.9°C) | 35.9°F (2.2°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1979 |
16th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1985, 1991, 2007 | ||||||
Sep 1941–May 1942 9-Month |
40.2°F (4.6°C) | 38.9°F (3.8°C) |
1.3°F (0.8°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1936 |
16th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2012 | ||||
Aug 1941–May 1942 10-Month |
43.6°F (6.4°C) | 42.2°F (5.7°C) |
1.4°F (0.7°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1936 |
14th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2012 | ||||
Jul 1941–May 1942 11-Month |
46.4°F (8.0°C) | 45.1°F (7.3°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1979 |
12th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1964, 1991, 1992 | ||||||
Jun 1941–May 1942 12-Month |
48.2°F (9.0°C) | 47.1°F (8.4°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1979 |
16th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1940–May 1942 18-Month |
43.5°F (6.4°C) | 42.7°F (5.9°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1979 |
17th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1934, 2004 | ||||||
Jun 1940–May 1942 24-Month |
47.8°F (8.8°C) | 47.1°F (8.4°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1979 |
16th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1939–May 1942 36-Month |
47.1°F (8.4°C) | 47.1°F (8.4°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 61st Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1952 |
23rd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1938–May 1942 48-Month |
47.3°F (8.5°C) | 47.0°F (8.3°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1952 |
23rd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2018 | ||||
Jun 1937–May 1942 60-Month |
47.2°F (8.4°C) | 47.1°F (8.4°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 60th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1952 |
20th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2006 | ||||
Ties: 1989, 2000, 2014 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 24, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/