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 1957
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1957 1-Month |
48.09°F (8.94°C) | 47.44°F (8.58°C) |
0.65°F (0.36°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1917 |
| 46th Warmest | Warmest since: 1956 | 2018 | ||||
|
Apr–May 1957 2-Month |
43.69°F (6.49°C) | 43.03°F (6.13°C) |
0.66°F (0.36°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1956 | 1907 |
| 44th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
|
Mar–May 1957 3-Month |
39.31°F (4.06°C) | 38.68°F (3.71°C) |
0.63°F (0.35°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1956 | 1917 |
| 44th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1941 | ||||||
|
Feb–May 1957 4-Month |
36.39°F (2.44°C) | 34.72°F (1.51°C) |
1.67°F (0.93°C) | 110th Coolest | Coolest since: 1956 | 1917 |
| 18th Warmest | Warmest since: 1938 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1957 5-Month |
32.50°F (0.28°C) | 31.72°F (-0.16°C) |
0.78°F (0.44°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 1956 | 1917 |
| 41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2012 | ||||
|
Dec 1956–May 1957 6-Month |
31.28°F (-0.40°C) | 30.21°F (-0.99°C) |
1.07°F (0.59°C) | 95th Coolest | Coolest since: 1956 | 1917 |
| 32nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1953 | 2012 | ||||
|
Nov 1956–May 1957 7-Month |
30.86°F (-0.63°C) | 30.28°F (-0.96°C) |
0.58°F (0.33°C) | 83rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1956 | 1917 |
| 44th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2012 | ||||
|
Oct 1956–May 1957 8-Month |
32.37°F (0.21°C) | 31.68°F (-0.18°C) |
0.69°F (0.39°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 1956 | 1917 |
| 37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2016, 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1900 | ||||||
|
Sep 1956–May 1957 9-Month |
34.35°F (1.31°C) | 33.92°F (1.07°C) |
0.43°F (0.24°C) | 83rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1956 | 1917 |
| 44th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1972 | ||||||
|
Aug 1956–May 1957 10-Month |
36.73°F (2.63°C) | 36.44°F (2.47°C) |
0.29°F (0.16°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1956 | 1917 |
| 54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2017 | ||||
|
Jul 1956–May 1957 11-Month |
38.84°F (3.80°C) | 38.63°F (3.68°C) |
0.21°F (0.12°C) | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: 1956 | 1917 |
| 57th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2017 | ||||
|
Jun 1956–May 1957 12-Month |
40.33°F (4.63°C) | 40.05°F (4.47°C) |
0.28°F (0.16°C) | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: 1956 | 1917 |
| 49th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1972, 1985 | ||||||
|
Dec 1955–May 1957 18-Month |
36.73°F (2.63°C) | 36.76°F (2.64°C) |
-0.03°F (-0.01°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1956 | 1918 |
| 72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1897 | ||||||
|
Jun 1955–May 1957 24-Month |
39.88°F (4.38°C) | 40.03°F (4.46°C) |
-0.15°F (-0.08°C) | 49th Coolest | Coolest since: 1956 | 1918 |
| 77th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1976 | ||||||
|
Jun 1954–May 1957 36-Month |
39.98°F (4.43°C) | 40.02°F (4.46°C) |
-0.04°F (-0.03°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1918 |
| 71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1956 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1908 | ||||||
|
Jun 1953–May 1957 48-Month |
40.17°F (4.54°C) | 40.01°F (4.45°C) |
0.16°F (0.09°C) | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1918 |
| 54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1956 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1974 | ||||||
|
Jun 1952–May 1957 60-Month |
40.21°F (4.56°C) | 39.99°F (4.44°C) |
0.22°F (0.12°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: 1956 | 1920 |
| 49th Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/