Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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California River Basin
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1948
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1948 1-Month |
58.2°F (14.6°C) | 60.7°F (15.9°C) |
-2.5°F (-1.3°C) | 22nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1942 | 1977 |
| 105th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2001 | ||||
| Ties: 1902, 1964, 1980 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 1948 2-Month |
54.8°F (12.7°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
-2.5°F (-1.4°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1933 | 1967 |
| 114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 1992 | ||||
| Ties: 1921 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 1948 3-Month |
51.4°F (10.8°C) | 54.5°F (12.5°C) |
-3.1°F (-1.7°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1917 | 1917 |
| 123rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 1934 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1948 4-Month |
49.2°F (9.6°C) | 52.3°F (11.3°C) |
-3.1°F (-1.7°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1933 | 1917 |
| 125th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 1934 | ||||
| Ties: 1933 | ||||||
|
Jan–May 1948 5-Month |
48.4°F (9.1°C) | 50.2°F (10.1°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 10th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1917 |
| 117th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1911, 1929, 1964 | ||||||
|
Dec 1947–May 1948 6-Month |
47.3°F (8.5°C) | 49.0°F (9.4°C) |
-1.7°F (-0.9°C) | 11th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1917 |
| 115th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2015 | ||||
|
Nov 1947–May 1948 7-Month |
47.1°F (8.4°C) | 49.1°F (9.5°C) |
-2.0°F (-1.1°C) | 5th Coolest | Coolest since: 1933 | 1917 |
| 121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2015 | ||||
|
Oct 1947–May 1948 8-Month |
48.7°F (9.3°C) | 50.5°F (10.3°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1933 | 1917 |
| 120th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1929, 1955 | ||||||
|
Sep 1947–May 1948 9-Month |
51.1°F (10.6°C) | 52.4°F (11.3°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 14th Coolest | Coolest since: 1942 | 1917 |
| 112th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1898, 1937, 1942 | ||||||
|
Aug 1947–May 1948 10-Month |
53.2°F (11.8°C) | 54.6°F (12.6°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1942 | 1917 |
| 117th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1921, 1929, 1942 | ||||||
|
Jul 1947–May 1948 11-Month |
54.9°F (12.7°C) | 56.3°F (13.5°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 7th Coolest | Coolest since: 1933 | 1917 |
| 119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1933 | ||||||
|
Jun 1947–May 1948 12-Month |
56.0°F (13.3°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 7th Coolest | Coolest since: 1921 | 1917 |
| 119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1921 | ||||||
|
Dec 1946–May 1948 18-Month |
54.3°F (12.4°C) | 54.6°F (12.6°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1945 | 1917 |
| 87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1897, 1907, 1914, 1924, 1957, 1975 | ||||||
|
Jun 1946–May 1948 24-Month |
56.8°F (13.8°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 23rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1945 | 1913, 1917 |
| 102nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1898, 1902, 1965 | ||||||
|
Jun 1945–May 1948 36-Month |
57.0°F (13.9°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1946 | 1913, 1917 |
| 93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1901, 1902, 1944, 1955, 1956, 1974 | ||||||
|
Jun 1944–May 1948 48-Month |
56.9°F (13.8°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 26th Coolest | Coolest since: 1945 | 1913 |
| 97th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2016, 2017, 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1905, 1906, 1925, 1955, 1958 | ||||||
|
Jun 1943–May 1948 60-Month |
56.8°F (13.8°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1925 | 1913, 1917 |
| 101st Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1902, 1904, 1905, 1909 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 19, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/