Climate at a Glance
National Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1947
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1947 1-Month |
60.13°F (15.63°C) | 60.20°F (15.67°C) |
-0.07°F (-0.04°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1946 | 1917 |
| 72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1944 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1904, 1913 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 1947 2-Month |
55.54°F (13.08°C) | 55.63°F (13.13°C) |
-0.09°F (-0.05°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1945 | 1907 |
| 83rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 1934 | ||||
| Ties: 1940, 2011 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 1947 3-Month |
49.94°F (9.97°C) | 50.92°F (10.51°C) |
-0.98°F (-0.54°C) | 22nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1944 | 1917 |
| 107th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1947 4-Month |
45.31°F (7.39°C) | 46.64°F (8.13°C) |
-1.33°F (-0.74°C) | 18th Coolest | Coolest since: 1933 | 1917 |
| 111th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1947 5-Month |
42.60°F (5.89°C) | 43.34°F (6.30°C) |
-0.74°F (-0.41°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1917 |
| 96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
|
Dec 1946–May 1947 6-Month |
41.53°F (5.29°C) | 41.57°F (5.32°C) |
-0.04°F (-0.03°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 1944 | 1917 |
| 70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
|
Nov 1946–May 1947 7-Month |
41.56°F (5.31°C) | 41.59°F (5.33°C) |
-0.03°F (-0.02°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1944 | 1917 |
| 75th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
|
Oct 1946–May 1947 8-Month |
43.01°F (6.12°C) | 43.16°F (6.20°C) |
-0.15°F (-0.08°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1944 | 1917 |
| 81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
|
Sep 1946–May 1947 9-Month |
45.40°F (7.44°C) | 45.57°F (7.54°C) |
-0.17°F (-0.10°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1944 | 1917 |
| 82nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1997 | ||||||
|
Aug 1946–May 1947 10-Month |
47.98°F (8.88°C) | 48.22°F (9.01°C) |
-0.24°F (-0.13°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1917 |
| 87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jul 1946–May 1947 11-Month |
50.33°F (10.18°C) | 50.53°F (10.29°C) |
-0.20°F (-0.11°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1917 |
| 86th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1907, 1930 | ||||||
|
Jun 1946–May 1947 12-Month |
51.83°F (11.02°C) | 52.03°F (11.13°C) |
-0.20°F (-0.11°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1917 |
| 82nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
|
Dec 1945–May 1947 18-Month |
48.75°F (9.31°C) | 48.53°F (9.18°C) |
0.22°F (0.13°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1945 | 1918 |
| 55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2017 | ||||
|
Jun 1945–May 1947 24-Month |
52.07°F (11.15°C) | 52.02°F (11.12°C) |
0.05°F (0.03°C) | 61st Coolest | Coolest since: 1945 | 1918 |
| 66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1945 | ||||||
|
Jun 1944–May 1947 36-Month |
52.09°F (11.16°C) | 52.00°F (11.11°C) |
0.09°F (0.05°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1945 | 1918 |
| 59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1986 | ||||||
|
Jun 1943–May 1947 48-Month |
52.07°F (11.15°C) | 51.99°F (11.11°C) |
0.08°F (0.04°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1932 | 1918 |
| 58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jun 1942–May 1947 60-Month |
52.07°F (11.15°C) | 51.98°F (11.10°C) |
0.09°F (0.05°C) | 66th Coolest | Coolest since: 1933 | 1920 |
| 58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 27, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/