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 1980
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1980 1-Month |
47.79°F (8.77°C) | 47.44°F (8.58°C) |
0.35°F (0.19°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1917 |
57th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1975 | ||||||
Apr–May 1980 2-Month |
43.10°F (6.17°C) | 43.03°F (6.13°C) |
0.07°F (0.04°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1907 |
76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2012 | ||||
Mar–May 1980 3-Month |
38.17°F (3.43°C) | 38.68°F (3.71°C) |
-0.51°F (-0.28°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1975 | 1917 |
92nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1979 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2002 | ||||||
Feb–May 1980 4-Month |
34.23°F (1.24°C) | 34.72°F (1.51°C) |
-0.49°F (-0.27°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1917 |
87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2008 | ||||||
Jan–May 1980 5-Month |
31.75°F (-0.14°C) | 31.72°F (-0.16°C) |
0.03°F (0.02°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1917 |
69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1910 | ||||||
Dec 1979–May 1980 6-Month |
30.62°F (-0.77°C) | 30.21°F (-0.99°C) |
0.41°F (0.22°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1917 |
50th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1939 | ||||||
Nov 1979–May 1980 7-Month |
30.39°F (-0.89°C) | 30.28°F (-0.96°C) |
0.11°F (0.07°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1917 |
60th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Oct 1979–May 1980 8-Month |
31.86°F (-0.08°C) | 31.68°F (-0.18°C) |
0.18°F (0.10°C) | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1917 |
57th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2016, 2017 | ||||
Sep 1979–May 1980 9-Month |
34.13°F (1.18°C) | 33.92°F (1.07°C) |
0.21°F (0.11°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1917 |
60th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2016 | ||||
Aug 1979–May 1980 10-Month |
36.59°F (2.55°C) | 36.44°F (2.47°C) |
0.15°F (0.08°C) | 66th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1917 |
61st Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
Jul 1979–May 1980 11-Month |
38.76°F (3.76°C) | 38.63°F (3.68°C) |
0.13°F (0.08°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1917 |
60th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1955 | ||||||
Jun 1979–May 1980 12-Month |
40.08°F (4.49°C) | 40.05°F (4.47°C) |
0.03°F (0.02°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1917 |
69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1946, 1988 | ||||||
Dec 1978–May 1980 18-Month |
35.94°F (2.19°C) | 36.76°F (2.64°C) |
-0.82°F (-0.45°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1918 |
114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1978–May 1980 24-Month |
39.46°F (4.14°C) | 40.04°F (4.47°C) |
-0.58°F (-0.33°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1918 |
110th Warmest | Warmest since: 1979 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1977–May 1980 36-Month |
39.67°F (4.26°C) | 40.01°F (4.45°C) |
-0.34°F (-0.19°C) | 26th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1918 |
99th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1925 | ||||||
Jun 1976–May 1980 48-Month |
39.39°F (4.11°C) | 40.00°F (4.44°C) |
-0.61°F (-0.33°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1920 | 1918 |
115th Warmest | Warmest since: 1979 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1899 | ||||||
Jun 1975–May 1980 60-Month |
39.56°F (4.20°C) | 40.00°F (4.44°C) |
-0.44°F (-0.24°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1920 |
110th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1914 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/