Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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Southeast Climate Region
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1973
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1973 1-Month |
67.6°F (19.8°C) | 69.8°F (21.0°C) |
-2.2°F (-1.2°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1917 |
| 114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1920, 1925, 1945, 1972, 1994 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 1973 2-Month |
63.8°F (17.7°C) | 65.8°F (18.8°C) |
-2.0°F (-1.1°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1961 |
| 118th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1931, 1940 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 1973 3-Month |
62.1°F (16.7°C) | 62.0°F (16.7°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1931, 1960 |
| 69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2012 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1973 4-Month |
57.7°F (14.3°C) | 58.4°F (14.7°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 40th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1895 |
| 87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1984 | ||||||
|
Jan–May 1973 5-Month |
55.1°F (12.8°C) | 55.8°F (13.2°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1940 |
| 83rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2012, 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1906 | ||||||
|
Dec 1972–May 1973 6-Month |
54.4°F (12.4°C) | 54.3°F (12.4°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1940 |
| 68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2012, 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1934, 2004 | ||||||
|
Nov 1972–May 1973 7-Month |
54.2°F (12.3°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1940 |
| 74th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2012, 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1917, 1994 | ||||||
|
Oct 1972–May 1973 8-Month |
55.3°F (12.9°C) | 55.4°F (13.0°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
| 81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1928, 1994, 2014 | ||||||
|
Sep 1972–May 1973 9-Month |
57.4°F (14.1°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 48th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
| 78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1928, 1959, 1994 | ||||||
|
Aug 1972–May 1973 10-Month |
59.4°F (15.2°C) | 59.5°F (15.3°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
| 82nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1901, 1912, 1917, 1944, 1979 | ||||||
|
Jul 1972–May 1973 11-Month |
61.1°F (16.2°C) | 61.3°F (16.3°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
| 83rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1912, 1928, 1956 | ||||||
|
Jun 1972–May 1973 12-Month |
62.1°F (16.7°C) | 62.5°F (16.9°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
| 93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1956, 1988, 2001, 2010 | ||||||
|
Dec 1971–May 1973 18-Month |
60.0°F (15.6°C) | 59.8°F (15.4°C) |
0.2°F (0.2°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1902, 1941, 1970 |
| 52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1907, 1920, 1944, 1972, 2001, 2011 | ||||||
|
Jun 1971–May 1973 24-Month |
62.8°F (17.1°C) | 62.5°F (16.9°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1978 |
| 50th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1897, 1899, 1907, 1921, 2011 | ||||||
|
Jun 1970–May 1973 36-Month |
62.5°F (16.9°C) | 62.5°F (16.9°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1970 |
| 78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2018, 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1910, 1914, 1994 | ||||||
|
Jun 1969–May 1973 48-Month |
62.1°F (16.7°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 25th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1971 |
| 98th Warmest | Warmest since: 1962 | 2019, 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1919, 1962, 1982 | ||||||
|
Jun 1968–May 1973 60-Month |
61.9°F (16.6°C) | 62.5°F (16.9°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1970 |
| 107th Warmest | Warmest since: 1963 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1904, 1918, 1962, 1982, 1984 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published March 2021, retrieved on March 9, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/