Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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California River Basin
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1971
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1971 1-Month |
57.3°F (14.1°C) | 60.7°F (15.9°C) |
-3.4°F (-1.8°C) | 14th Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1977 |
113th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2001 | ||||
Ties: 1918 | ||||||
Apr–May 1971 2-Month |
54.6°F (12.6°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
-2.8°F (-1.5°C) | 10th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1967 |
117th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 1992 | ||||
Ties: 1912, 1955 | ||||||
Mar–May 1971 3-Month |
52.4°F (11.3°C) | 54.5°F (12.5°C) |
-2.1°F (-1.2°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1917 |
112th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1955 | ||||||
Feb–May 1971 4-Month |
50.6°F (10.3°C) | 52.3°F (11.3°C) |
-1.7°F (-1.0°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1917 |
110th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1902, 1909, 1913 | ||||||
Jan–May 1971 5-Month |
49.0°F (9.4°C) | 50.2°F (10.1°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1917 |
107th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1912 | ||||||
Dec 1970–May 1971 6-Month |
47.7°F (8.7°C) | 49.0°F (9.4°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1964 | 1917 |
110th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
Nov 1970–May 1971 7-Month |
48.2°F (9.0°C) | 49.2°F (9.6°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 23rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1964 | 1917 |
103rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1920, 1923, 1945, 1953 | ||||||
Oct 1970–May 1971 8-Month |
49.4°F (9.7°C) | 50.4°F (10.2°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1964 | 1917 |
106th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1942, 1962, 1964 | ||||||
Sep 1970–May 1971 9-Month |
51.4°F (10.8°C) | 52.4°F (11.3°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1962 | 1917 |
106th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
Aug 1970–May 1971 10-Month |
53.8°F (12.1°C) | 54.6°F (12.6°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 27th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917 |
99th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1911, 1975 | ||||||
Jul 1970–May 1971 11-Month |
55.9°F (13.3°C) | 56.4°F (13.6°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917 |
90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1925, 1944 | ||||||
Jun 1970–May 1971 12-Month |
57.0°F (13.9°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 37th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917 |
89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1916, 1977 | ||||||
Dec 1969–May 1971 18-Month |
54.7°F (12.6°C) | 54.6°F (12.6°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 66th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1917 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1937, 1947, 1970 | ||||||
Jun 1969–May 1971 24-Month |
57.5°F (14.2°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1913, 1917 |
57th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1919, 1947, 1970, 1980, 1984 | ||||||
Jun 1968–May 1971 36-Month |
57.3°F (14.1°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1913, 1917 |
72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1926, 1930, 1937, 1954 | ||||||
Jun 1967–May 1971 48-Month |
57.6°F (14.2°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1913 |
55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2016, 2017, 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1939 | ||||||
Jun 1966–May 1971 60-Month |
57.5°F (14.2°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 61st Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1913, 1917 |
61st Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1930, 1931, 1939, 1954, 1970, 1972, 1978 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 18, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/