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 April 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Minimum Temperature Rankings, May 1898
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1898 1-Month |
47.82°F (8.79°C) | 47.44°F (8.58°C) |
0.38°F (0.21°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: 1897 | 1917 |
54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1896 | 2018 | ||||
Apr–May 1898 2-Month |
42.94°F (6.08°C) | 43.03°F (6.13°C) |
-0.09°F (-0.05°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1907 |
81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1897 | 2012 | ||||
Mar–May 1898 3-Month |
38.54°F (3.63°C) | 38.68°F (3.71°C) |
-0.14°F (-0.08°C) | 55th Coolest | Coolest since: 1897 | 1917 |
73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1896 | 2012 | ||||
Feb–May 1898 4-Month |
34.90°F (1.61°C) | 34.72°F (1.51°C) |
0.18°F (0.10°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1897 | 1917 |
60th Warmest | Warmest since: 1896 | 2012 | ||||
Jan–May 1898 5-Month |
32.03°F (0.02°C) | 31.72°F (-0.16°C) |
0.31°F (0.18°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 1897 | 1917 |
53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1896 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1897–May 1898 6-Month |
30.17°F (-1.02°C) | 30.21°F (-0.99°C) |
-0.04°F (-0.03°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1917 |
69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1897 | 2012 | ||||
Nov 1897–May 1898 7-Month |
30.07°F (-1.07°C) | 30.28°F (-0.96°C) |
-0.21°F (-0.11°C) | 48th Coolest | Coolest since: 1897 | 1917 |
79th Warmest | Warmest since: 1897 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1996 | ||||||
Oct 1897–May 1898 8-Month |
31.63°F (-0.21°C) | 31.68°F (-0.18°C) |
-0.05°F (-0.03°C) | 61st Coolest | Coolest since: 1897 | 1917 |
66th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016, 2017 | ||||
Sep 1897–May 1898 9-Month |
33.98°F (1.10°C) | 33.93°F (1.07°C) |
0.05°F (0.03°C) | 63rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1897 | 1917 |
64th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1928 | ||||||
Aug 1897–May 1898 10-Month |
36.40°F (2.44°C) | 36.44°F (2.47°C) |
-0.04°F (-0.03°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1897 | 1917 |
70th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1922, 1940 | ||||||
Jul 1897–May 1898 11-Month |
38.57°F (3.65°C) | 38.62°F (3.68°C) |
-0.05°F (-0.03°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1897 | 1917 |
71st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1897–May 1898 12-Month |
39.97°F (4.43°C) | 40.05°F (4.47°C) |
-0.08°F (-0.04°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1897 | 1917 |
75th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 | ||||
Dec 1896–May 1898 18-Month |
36.77°F (2.65°C) | 36.75°F (2.64°C) |
0.02°F (0.01°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1897 | 1918 |
67th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1896–May 1898 24-Month |
39.89°F (4.38°C) | 40.03°F (4.46°C) |
-0.14°F (-0.08°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 1897 | 1918 |
75th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1895–May 1898 36-Month |
39.73°F (4.29°C) | 40.02°F (4.46°C) |
-0.29°F (-0.17°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1918 |
89th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 24, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/