Climate at a Glance
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Midland, Texas
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1972
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Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1972 1-Month |
72.9°F (22.7°C) | 75.0°F (23.9°C) |
-2.1°F (-1.2°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1976 |
63rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 1996 | ||||
Apr–May 1972 2-Month |
71.4°F (21.9°C) | 70.3°F (21.3°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 65th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1973, 1987 |
26th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2000, 2006 | ||||
Ties: 1937, 1965 | ||||||
Mar–May 1972 3-Month |
68.2°F (20.1°C) | 65.9°F (18.8°C) |
2.3°F (1.3°C) | 79th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1987 |
12th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2011 | ||||
Ties: 1986, 2003 | ||||||
Feb–May 1972 4-Month |
63.8°F (17.7°C) | 61.9°F (16.6°C) |
1.9°F (1.1°C) | 79th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1958 |
12th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2000 | ||||
Ties: 1967 | ||||||
Jan–May 1972 5-Month |
60.2°F (15.7°C) | 58.5°F (14.7°C) |
1.7°F (1.0°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1958 |
13th Warmest | Warmest since: 1953 | 2000 | ||||
Ties: 1950, 2011 | ||||||
Dec 1971–May 1972 6-Month |
58.3°F (14.6°C) | 56.4°F (13.6°C) |
1.9°F (1.0°C) | 81st Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1973 |
8th Warmest | Warmest since: 1938 | 2000 | ||||
Ties: 1938, 1974 | ||||||
Nov 1971–May 1972 7-Month |
58.0°F (14.4°C) | 56.1°F (13.4°C) |
1.9°F (1.0°C) | 81st Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1973 |
8th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2000 | ||||
Ties: 2012 | ||||||
Oct 1971–May 1972 8-Month |
59.0°F (15.0°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 79th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1958 |
10th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2017 | ||||
Sep 1971–May 1972 9-Month |
60.7°F (15.9°C) | 59.5°F (15.3°C) |
1.2°F (0.6°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1958 |
14th Warmest | Warmest since: 1938 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 2004 | ||||||
Aug 1971–May 1972 10-Month |
62.3°F (16.8°C) | 61.7°F (16.5°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 63rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
26th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1963, 1967, 1991, 2003, 2013 | ||||||
Jul 1971–May 1972 11-Month |
64.2°F (17.9°C) | 63.7°F (17.6°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 60th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
29th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1963, 1982, 2003 | ||||||
Jun 1971–May 1972 12-Month |
65.6°F (18.7°C) | 65.2°F (18.4°C) |
0.4°F (0.3°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
31st Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1940, 2009 | ||||||
Dec 1970–May 1972 18-Month |
62.7°F (17.1°C) | 62.3°F (16.8°C) |
0.4°F (0.3°C) | 62nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
25th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1951, 1986, 1991, 2007 | ||||||
Jun 1970–May 1972 24-Month |
65.2°F (18.4°C) | 65.3°F (18.5°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 1935 | ||||
Ties: 1950, 1997 | ||||||
Jun 1969–May 1972 36-Month |
64.9°F (18.3°C) | 65.3°F (18.5°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 2010 | ||||||
Jun 1968–May 1972 48-Month |
64.6°F (18.1°C) | 65.2°F (18.4°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 18th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
65th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1964, 1969, 1987, 1993 | ||||||
Jun 1967–May 1972 60-Month |
64.5°F (18.1°C) | 65.3°F (18.5°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
65th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1970, 1971 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 1, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/