Climate at a Glance
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Salem, Oregon
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 |
57.6°F (14.2°C) | 56.9°F (13.8°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1908 |
44th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 1958 | ||||
Ties: 1938 | ||||||
Apr–May 1972 2-Month |
52.3°F (11.3°C) | 54.0°F (12.2°C) |
-1.7°F (-0.9°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1955 |
93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1977 | ||||||
Mar–May 1972 3-Month |
51.2°F (10.7°C) | 51.9°F (11.1°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1917 |
66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1929, 2000 | ||||||
Feb–May 1972 4-Month |
49.5°F (9.7°C) | 49.9°F (9.9°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 63rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1917 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1944 | ||||||
Jan–May 1972 5-Month |
47.4°F (8.6°C) | 48.2°F (9.0°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1950 |
67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1966, 1988, 1993 | ||||||
Dec 1971–May 1972 6-Month |
46.3°F (7.9°C) | 47.0°F (8.3°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 55th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1920 |
66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1935, 1954, 2002 | ||||||
Nov 1971–May 1972 7-Month |
46.2°F (7.9°C) | 46.9°F (8.3°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 49th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1917 |
71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1942, 1943, 1953, 1963, 1993 | ||||||
Oct 1971–May 1972 8-Month |
46.9°F (8.3°C) | 47.8°F (8.8°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1917 |
81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1964, 1974, 2001, 2011 | ||||||
Sep 1971–May 1972 9-Month |
48.4°F (9.1°C) | 49.6°F (9.8°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1917 |
87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1927, 1952, 1956 | ||||||
Aug 1971–May 1972 10-Month |
50.5°F (10.3°C) | 51.3°F (10.7°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1917 |
78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1904, 1906, 1982 | ||||||
Jul 1971–May 1972 11-Month |
52.2°F (11.2°C) | 53.0°F (11.7°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1917 |
71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1968 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 2011 | ||||||
Jun 1971–May 1972 12-Month |
52.8°F (11.6°C) | 53.7°F (12.1°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1917 |
78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1952, 1974, 2011 | ||||||
Dec 1970–May 1972 18-Month |
50.1°F (10.1°C) | 51.5°F (10.8°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.7°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 1956 | 1917 |
97th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1922 | ||||||
Jun 1970–May 1972 24-Month |
52.5°F (11.4°C) | 53.7°F (12.1°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 18th Coolest | Coolest since: 1957 | 1917, 1956 |
93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1918, 1933 | ||||||
Jun 1969–May 1972 36-Month |
52.7°F (11.5°C) | 53.6°F (12.0°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1922, 1957 |
85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1930, 1974, 1977 | ||||||
Jun 1968–May 1972 48-Month |
52.7°F (11.5°C) | 53.7°F (12.1°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1965 | 1923 |
87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1918, 1919, 1973, 1977, 1979, 1987 | ||||||
Jun 1967–May 1972 60-Month |
53.2°F (11.8°C) | 53.7°F (12.1°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1923, 1924 |
60th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1926, 1930, 1939, 1960, 1982 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 8, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/