Climate at a Glance
County Rankings
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Dale County, Alabama
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1940
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1940 1-Month |
70.5°F (21.4°C) | 73.1°F (22.8°C) |
-2.6°F (-1.4°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1924 | 1917, 1971, 1976 |
114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1899, 1933, 1962 | ||||
Ties: 1960, 1973 | ||||||
Apr–May 1940 2-Month |
67.0°F (19.4°C) | 69.3°F (20.7°C) |
-2.3°F (-1.3°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1928 | 1961 |
114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1896 | ||||
Ties: 2013 | ||||||
Mar–May 1940 3-Month |
63.8°F (17.7°C) | 65.6°F (18.7°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1931 | 1971 |
114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1996 | ||||||
Feb–May 1940 4-Month |
59.9°F (15.5°C) | 62.2°F (16.8°C) |
-2.3°F (-1.3°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1931 | 1895 |
111th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1927 | ||||
Jan–May 1940 5-Month |
55.4°F (13.0°C) | 59.6°F (15.3°C) |
-4.2°F (-2.3°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Dec 1939–May 1940 6-Month |
54.8°F (12.7°C) | 58.1°F (14.5°C) |
-3.3°F (-1.8°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
123rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Nov 1939–May 1940 7-Month |
54.7°F (12.6°C) | 57.9°F (14.4°C) |
-3.2°F (-1.8°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1940, 1978 |
124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1978 | ||||||
Oct 1939–May 1940 8-Month |
56.3°F (13.5°C) | 59.0°F (15.0°C) |
-2.7°F (-1.5°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1931 | 1978 |
121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Sep 1939–May 1940 9-Month |
58.6°F (14.8°C) | 60.9°F (16.1°C) |
-2.3°F (-1.3°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1931 | 1977 |
121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1904, 1931 | ||||||
Aug 1939–May 1940 10-Month |
60.5°F (15.8°C) | 62.8°F (17.1°C) |
-2.3°F (-1.3°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1977 |
122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Jul 1939–May 1940 11-Month |
62.4°F (16.9°C) | 64.5°F (18.1°C) |
-2.1°F (-1.2°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1977 |
121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1939–May 1940 12-Month |
63.8°F (17.7°C) | 65.7°F (18.7°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.0°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1977 |
122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1978 | ||||||
Dec 1938–May 1940 18-Month |
62.5°F (16.9°C) | 63.1°F (17.3°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.4°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1931 | 1970, 1978 |
93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1962, 1967, 1982, 1983, 2004 | ||||||
Jun 1938–May 1940 24-Month |
65.2°F (18.4°C) | 65.7°F (18.7°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1931 | 1978 |
89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1903, 1976, 1983, 1996, 1998 | ||||||
Jun 1937–May 1940 36-Month |
65.5°F (18.6°C) | 65.7°F (18.7°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1931 | 1970 |
77th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2018, 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1959, 1986 | ||||||
Jun 1936–May 1940 48-Month |
65.9°F (18.8°C) | 65.7°F (18.7°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 81st Coolest | Coolest since: 1932 | 1971 |
41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1909, 1910, 1926, 1932, 1944, 1974, 1988, 1990, 2003, 2009 | ||||||
Jun 1935–May 1940 60-Month |
65.8°F (18.8°C) | 65.7°F (18.7°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 1931 | 1971 |
50th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1917, 1920, 1941, 1975, 1993, 2008, 2015 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: County Time Series, published December 2019, retrieved on December 15, 2019 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/