Climate at a Glance
Regional 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.
California River Basin
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1970
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1970 1-Month |
62.7°F (17.1°C) | 60.7°F (15.9°C) |
2.0°F (1.2°C) | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1977 |
35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2001 | ||||
Ties: 1937 | ||||||
Apr–May 1970 2-Month |
56.3°F (13.5°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1967 |
89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 1992 | ||||
Ties: 1978 | ||||||
Mar–May 1970 3-Month |
54.0°F (12.2°C) | 54.5°F (12.5°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1917 |
78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1915, 1958, 1961 | ||||||
Feb–May 1970 4-Month |
52.6°F (11.4°C) | 52.2°F (11.2°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917 |
57th Warmest | Warmest since: 1968 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1907, 1939, 1958 | ||||||
Jan–May 1970 5-Month |
51.0°F (10.6°C) | 50.2°F (10.1°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 79th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917 |
49th Warmest | Warmest since: 1968 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1905 | ||||||
Dec 1969–May 1970 6-Month |
50.0°F (10.0°C) | 49.0°F (9.4°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917 |
41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1930, 2006 | ||||||
Nov 1969–May 1970 7-Month |
50.2°F (10.1°C) | 49.2°F (9.6°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1947, 1994, 2001 | ||||||
Oct 1969–May 1970 8-Month |
50.9°F (10.5°C) | 50.4°F (10.2°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917 |
51st Warmest | Warmest since: 1968 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1924, 1936, 1938, 1963 | ||||||
Sep 1969–May 1970 9-Month |
53.2°F (11.8°C) | 52.5°F (11.4°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 88th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917 |
39th Warmest | Warmest since: 1968 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1930, 1993, 2001 | ||||||
Aug 1969–May 1970 10-Month |
55.4°F (13.0°C) | 54.5°F (12.5°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917 |
37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1968 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1980, 1986, 1987, 2001 | ||||||
Jul 1969–May 1970 11-Month |
57.2°F (14.0°C) | 56.3°F (13.5°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 94th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917 |
33rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1968 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 1930, 1993 | ||||||
Jun 1969–May 1970 12-Month |
58.0°F (14.4°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
0.7°F (0.3°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917 |
45th Warmest | Warmest since: 1968 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1918, 1931, 1936, 1954, 1990, 1994 | ||||||
Dec 1968–May 1970 18-Month |
54.7°F (12.6°C) | 54.6°F (12.6°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 66th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917 |
60th Warmest | Warmest since: 1968 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1937, 1947, 1971 | ||||||
Jun 1968–May 1970 24-Month |
57.5°F (14.2°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1913, 1917 |
58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1919, 1947, 1971, 1980, 1984 | ||||||
Jun 1967–May 1970 36-Month |
57.8°F (14.3°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
0.5°F (0.2°C) | 79th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1913, 1917 |
46th Warmest | Warmest since: 1962 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1935, 1942, 1983, 2000 | ||||||
Jun 1966–May 1970 48-Month |
57.7°F (14.3°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1913 |
52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1963 | 2016, 2017, 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1934, 1980, 1985 | ||||||
Jun 1965–May 1970 60-Month |
57.5°F (14.2°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1913, 1917 |
66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1964 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1930, 1931, 1939, 1954, 1971, 1972, 1978 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 24, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/