Climate at a Glance
City Rankings
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Salem, Oregon
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1940
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| Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1940 1-Month |
59.8°F (15.4°C) | 56.8°F (13.8°C) |
3.0°F (1.6°C) | 116th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1908 |
| 11th Warmest | Warmest since: 1931 | 1958 | ||||
| Ties: 1897, 1956 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 1940 2-Month |
56.4°F (13.6°C) | 53.9°F (12.2°C) |
2.5°F (1.4°C) | 116th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
| 10th Warmest | Warmest since: 1936 | 1926 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1940 3-Month |
54.2°F (12.3°C) | 51.7°F (10.9°C) |
2.5°F (1.4°C) | 118th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
| 6th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 1934 | ||||
| Ties: 1941 | ||||||
|
Feb–May 1940 4-Month |
52.1°F (11.2°C) | 49.7°F (9.8°C) |
2.4°F (1.4°C) | 115th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
| 8th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 1934 | ||||
| Ties: 1941 | ||||||
|
Jan–May 1940 5-Month |
49.6°F (9.8°C) | 48.1°F (8.9°C) |
1.5°F (0.9°C) | 112th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
| 10th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 1934 | ||||
| Ties: 1947 | ||||||
|
Dec 1939–May 1940 6-Month |
48.9°F (9.4°C) | 46.9°F (8.3°C) |
2.0°F (1.1°C) | 115th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
| 7th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 1934 | ||||
| Ties: 1941 | ||||||
|
Nov 1939–May 1940 7-Month |
48.7°F (9.3°C) | 46.8°F (8.2°C) |
1.9°F (1.1°C) | 114th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
| 7th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 1934 | ||||
|
Oct 1939–May 1940 8-Month |
49.4°F (9.7°C) | 47.6°F (8.7°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 114th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
| 7th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 1934 | ||||
|
Sep 1939–May 1940 9-Month |
51.0°F (10.6°C) | 49.4°F (9.7°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 114th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
| 6th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 1992 | ||||
| Ties: 1926 | ||||||
|
Aug 1939–May 1940 10-Month |
52.7°F (11.5°C) | 51.3°F (10.7°C) |
1.4°F (0.8°C) | 109th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
| 9th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 1992, 2015 | ||||
|
Jul 1939–May 1940 11-Month |
54.1°F (12.3°C) | 52.8°F (11.6°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 111th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
| 7th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1941 | ||||||
|
Jun 1939–May 1940 12-Month |
54.6°F (12.6°C) | 53.6°F (12.0°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
| 11th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 2018 | ||||||
|
Dec 1938–May 1940 18-Month |
52.2°F (11.2°C) | 51.4°F (10.8°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 104th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
| 11th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1926, 1992, 2017 | ||||||
|
Jun 1938–May 1940 24-Month |
54.2°F (12.3°C) | 53.6°F (12.0°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 98th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
| 14th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1960 | ||||||
|
Jun 1937–May 1940 36-Month |
54.0°F (12.2°C) | 53.6°F (12.0°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 89th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1917 |
| 18th Warmest | Warmest since: 1936 | 2016, 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1926, 1936, 1943, 1969, 1997, 1998, 2019, 2021 | ||||||
|
Jun 1936–May 1940 48-Month |
53.6°F (12.0°C) | 53.6°F (12.0°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1913 |
| 36th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1936, 1937, 1945, 1954, 1984, 1989, 2001 | ||||||
|
Jun 1935–May 1940 60-Month |
53.5°F (11.9°C) | 53.7°F (12.1°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.2°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1920 |
| 40th Warmest | Warmest since: 1938 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1927, 1946, 1947, 1959, 2003, 2015 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 17, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/