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 1977
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1977 1-Month |
49.23°F (9.57°C) | 47.44°F (8.58°C) |
1.79°F (0.99°C) | 112th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1917 |
16th Warmest | Warmest since: 1962 | 2018 | ||||
Apr–May 1977 2-Month |
44.90°F (7.17°C) | 43.03°F (6.13°C) |
1.87°F (1.04°C) | 118th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1907 |
10th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2012 | ||||
Mar–May 1977 3-Month |
40.39°F (4.66°C) | 38.68°F (3.71°C) |
1.71°F (0.95°C) | 113th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1917 |
15th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1987, 1992 | ||||||
Feb–May 1977 4-Month |
36.18°F (2.32°C) | 34.71°F (1.51°C) |
1.47°F (0.81°C) | 104th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1917 |
24th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2012 | ||||
Jan–May 1977 5-Month |
31.45°F (-0.31°C) | 31.72°F (-0.16°C) |
-0.27°F (-0.15°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 1975 | 1917 |
77th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1976–May 1977 6-Month |
29.32°F (-1.49°C) | 30.21°F (-0.99°C) |
-0.89°F (-0.50°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1917 |
106th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1950 | ||||||
Nov 1976–May 1977 7-Month |
28.90°F (-1.72°C) | 30.28°F (-0.96°C) |
-1.38°F (-0.76°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1917 |
119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Oct 1976–May 1977 8-Month |
29.94°F (-1.14°C) | 31.67°F (-0.18°C) |
-1.73°F (-0.96°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1918 | 1917 |
121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2016, 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1904 | ||||||
Sep 1976–May 1977 9-Month |
32.30°F (0.17°C) | 33.92°F (1.07°C) |
-1.62°F (-0.90°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1918 | 1917 |
121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2016 | ||||
Aug 1976–May 1977 10-Month |
34.81°F (1.56°C) | 36.44°F (2.47°C) |
-1.63°F (-0.91°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1918 | 1917 |
121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
Jul 1976–May 1977 11-Month |
37.09°F (2.83°C) | 38.62°F (3.68°C) |
-1.53°F (-0.85°C) | 5th Coolest | Coolest since: 1917 | 1917 |
122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1976–May 1977 12-Month |
38.56°F (3.64°C) | 40.05°F (4.47°C) |
-1.49°F (-0.83°C) | 5th Coolest | Coolest since: 1918 | 1917 |
122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
Dec 1975–May 1977 18-Month |
35.98°F (2.21°C) | 36.75°F (2.64°C) |
-0.77°F (-0.43°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1965 | 1918 |
113th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1975–May 1977 24-Month |
39.39°F (4.11°C) | 40.03°F (4.46°C) |
-0.64°F (-0.35°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1918 |
114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1974–May 1977 36-Month |
39.44°F (4.13°C) | 40.02°F (4.46°C) |
-0.58°F (-0.33°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1930 | 1918 |
113th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1930 | ||||||
Jun 1973–May 1977 48-Month |
39.82°F (4.34°C) | 40.00°F (4.44°C) |
-0.18°F (-0.10°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1918 |
83rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1925 | ||||||
Jun 1972–May 1977 60-Month |
39.84°F (4.36°C) | 40.00°F (4.44°C) |
-0.16°F (-0.08°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1920 |
81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1902 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 21, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/