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Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1948
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| Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1948 1-Month |
57.9°F (14.4°C) | 59.5°F (15.3°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 37th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1954 |
| 53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1944 | 1934 | ||||
| Ties: 2020 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 1948 2-Month |
54.7°F (12.6°C) | 53.7°F (12.1°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1950 |
| 23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 1977 | ||||
| Ties: 1980 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 1948 3-Month |
46.1°F (7.8°C) | 47.3°F (8.5°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1950 |
| 43rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1945, 1958 | ||||||
|
Feb–May 1948 4-Month |
38.7°F (3.7°C) | 41.2°F (5.1°C) |
-2.5°F (-1.4°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1960 |
| 54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1932, 1958 | ||||||
|
Jan–May 1948 5-Month |
33.7°F (0.9°C) | 36.6°F (2.6°C) |
-2.9°F (-1.7°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1979 |
| 58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1961 | ||||||
|
Dec 1947–May 1948 6-Month |
30.8°F (-0.7°C) | 33.9°F (1.1°C) |
-3.1°F (-1.8°C) | 29th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1979 |
| 60th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
|
Nov 1947–May 1948 7-Month |
30.4°F (-0.9°C) | 34.0°F (1.1°C) |
-3.6°F (-2.0°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1979 |
| 68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
|
Oct 1947–May 1948 8-Month |
33.6°F (0.9°C) | 35.8°F (2.1°C) |
-2.2°F (-1.2°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1979 |
| 59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 2011 | ||||||
|
Sep 1947–May 1948 9-Month |
37.0°F (2.8°C) | 38.9°F (3.8°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.0°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1936 |
| 55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1933, 1982 | ||||||
|
Aug 1947–May 1948 10-Month |
41.1°F (5.1°C) | 42.2°F (5.7°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 40th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1936 |
| 48th Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1957 | ||||||
|
Jul 1947–May 1948 11-Month |
44.0°F (6.7°C) | 45.1°F (7.3°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1979 |
| 47th Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1945, 1968, 2010 | ||||||
|
Jun 1947–May 1948 12-Month |
45.6°F (7.6°C) | 47.1°F (8.4°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.8°C) | 29th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1979 |
| 59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1940, 1967, 1973, 1996 | ||||||
|
Dec 1946–May 1948 18-Month |
40.6°F (4.8°C) | 42.8°F (6.0°C) |
-2.2°F (-1.2°C) | 23rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1979 |
| 64th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1949, 1956 | ||||||
|
Jun 1946–May 1948 24-Month |
44.8°F (7.1°C) | 47.1°F (8.4°C) |
-2.3°F (-1.3°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1979 |
| 71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1972 | ||||||
|
Jun 1945–May 1948 36-Month |
44.9°F (7.2°C) | 47.1°F (8.4°C) |
-2.2°F (-1.2°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1952 |
| 72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1938, 1961, 1995 | ||||||
|
Jun 1944–May 1948 48-Month |
45.2°F (7.3°C) | 47.0°F (8.3°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1952 |
| 63rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1938 | ||||||
|
Jun 1943–May 1948 60-Month |
45.4°F (7.4°C) | 47.0°F (8.3°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 18th Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1952 |
| 62nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1942 | 2006 | ||||
| Ties: 1955, 1966, 1975 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 27, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/