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Lexington, Kentucky
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 |
64.4°F (18.0°C) | 64.4°F (18.0°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1917 |
68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 2011 | ||||||
Apr–May 1942 2-Month |
60.6°F (15.9°C) | 59.9°F (15.5°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 80th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1907 |
47th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 1896 | ||||
Ties: 1918, 2000, 2009 | ||||||
Mar–May 1942 3-Month |
55.5°F (13.1°C) | 55.2°F (12.9°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 83rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1960 |
44th Warmest | Warmest since: 1938 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1976, 2014 | ||||||
Feb–May 1942 4-Month |
49.3°F (9.6°C) | 50.6°F (10.3°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1947 |
77th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1919, 1933, 1970, 2013 | ||||||
Jan–May 1942 5-Month |
45.4°F (7.4°C) | 47.1°F (8.4°C) |
-1.7°F (-1.0°C) | 40th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1978 |
87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1900, 1943, 1969 | ||||||
Dec 1941–May 1942 6-Month |
44.5°F (6.9°C) | 45.4°F (7.4°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 55th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1978 |
71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1945 | ||||||
Nov 1941–May 1942 7-Month |
44.6°F (7.0°C) | 45.5°F (7.5°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 55th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1940 |
71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1985 | ||||||
Oct 1941–May 1942 8-Month |
46.8°F (8.2°C) | 47.0°F (8.3°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 79th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1940 |
47th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1952, 2009 | ||||||
Sep 1941–May 1942 9-Month |
49.7°F (9.8°C) | 49.3°F (9.6°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1918, 1978 |
35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1913, 1935 | ||||||
Aug 1941–May 1942 10-Month |
52.4°F (11.3°C) | 51.9°F (11.1°C) |
0.5°F (0.2°C) | 97th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1918, 1978 |
29th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1946, 1955, 1986, 2005 | ||||||
Jul 1941–May 1942 11-Month |
54.8°F (12.7°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
0.6°F (0.4°C) | 100th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1968 |
26th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1939, 1992, 1998 | ||||||
Jun 1941–May 1942 12-Month |
56.4°F (13.6°C) | 55.7°F (13.2°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 100th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1918 |
26th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1937, 1992, 2018 | ||||||
Dec 1940–May 1942 18-Month |
52.4°F (11.3°C) | 52.3°F (11.3°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1979 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 1934, 1949, 2001, 2009 | ||||||
Jun 1940–May 1942 24-Month |
55.8°F (13.2°C) | 55.7°F (13.2°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1978 |
39th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1945, 1949, 2005, 2011 | ||||||
Jun 1939–May 1942 36-Month |
54.9°F (12.7°C) | 55.6°F (13.1°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1979 |
89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2018, 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1917, 1929, 1941, 1952, 1972, 1997, 1998 | ||||||
Jun 1938–May 1942 48-Month |
55.2°F (12.9°C) | 55.6°F (13.1°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1980 |
76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1940 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1902, 1911, 1914, 1951, 1958, 1977, 1998 | ||||||
Jun 1937–May 1942 60-Month |
55.3°F (12.9°C) | 55.6°F (13.1°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1981 |
68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1911, 1916, 1941, 1947, 1948, 1952 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 17, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/