Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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Southeast Climate Region
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1938
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1938 1-Month |
70.9°F (21.6°C) | 69.8°F (21.0°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1917 |
| 37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1936 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1941, 1982 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 1938 2-Month |
66.7°F (19.3°C) | 65.9°F (18.8°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 89th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1961 |
| 38th Warmest | Warmest since: 1933 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1962 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 1938 3-Month |
64.4°F (18.0°C) | 62.0°F (16.7°C) |
2.4°F (1.3°C) | 118th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1931, 1960 |
| 9th Warmest | Warmest since: 1908 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 2019 | ||||||
|
Feb–May 1938 4-Month |
61.4°F (16.3°C) | 58.4°F (14.7°C) |
3.0°F (1.6°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1895 |
| 5th Warmest | Warmest since: 1927 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1945, 1991 | ||||||
|
Jan–May 1938 5-Month |
58.2°F (14.6°C) | 55.8°F (13.2°C) |
2.4°F (1.4°C) | 117th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1940 |
| 10th Warmest | Warmest since: 1927 | 2012, 2017 | ||||
|
Dec 1937–May 1938 6-Month |
56.0°F (13.3°C) | 54.3°F (12.4°C) |
1.7°F (0.9°C) | 109th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1940 |
| 17th Warmest | Warmest since: 1933 | 2012, 2017 | ||||
|
Nov 1937–May 1938 7-Month |
55.2°F (12.9°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1940 |
| 33rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2012, 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1913, 1923, 1937, 1965, 1975 | ||||||
|
Oct 1937–May 1938 8-Month |
56.0°F (13.3°C) | 55.4°F (13.0°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 81st Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1977 |
| 45th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1916, 1919, 1945, 1954, 1997, 1998 | ||||||
|
Sep 1937–May 1938 9-Month |
57.7°F (14.3°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1977 |
| 67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1920, 1930, 1965, 1975, 2003, 2011 | ||||||
|
Aug 1937–May 1938 10-Month |
59.8°F (15.4°C) | 59.5°F (15.3°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1977 |
| 56th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1943, 1962, 1998, 2003, 2015 | ||||||
|
Jul 1937–May 1938 11-Month |
61.5°F (16.4°C) | 61.3°F (16.3°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 66th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1977 |
| 60th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1976, 1992, 1997, 2015 | ||||||
|
Jun 1937–May 1938 12-Month |
62.9°F (17.2°C) | 62.5°F (16.9°C) |
0.4°F (0.3°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1977 |
| 49th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1943, 1985, 1994, 2003, 2005 | ||||||
|
Dec 1936–May 1938 18-Month |
60.5°F (15.8°C) | 59.8°F (15.4°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1902, 1941, 1970 |
| 29th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1928, 1935, 1946, 1957, 1975, 1990 | ||||||
|
Jun 1936–May 1938 24-Month |
63.3°F (17.4°C) | 62.5°F (16.9°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 103rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1978 |
| 22nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1933 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1975, 1987, 2003 | ||||||
|
Jun 1935–May 1938 36-Month |
62.8°F (17.1°C) | 62.5°F (16.9°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1970 |
| 52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2018, 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1899, 1928, 1947, 1948, 1953, 1956, 2011 | ||||||
|
Jun 1934–May 1938 48-Month |
62.9°F (17.2°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 81st Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1971 |
| 42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2019, 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1928, 1929, 1930, 1932, 1936, 1937, 1939, 1946, 1956, 1974, 1988, 1989, 2004 | ||||||
|
Jun 1933–May 1938 60-Month |
62.9°F (17.2°C) | 62.5°F (16.9°C) |
0.4°F (0.3°C) | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: 1932 | 1970 |
| 44th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1924, 1926, 1929, 1951, 1955, 1989, 1990, 2005 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 5, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/