Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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California River Basin
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1978
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1978 1-Month |
61.1°F (16.2°C) | 60.7°F (15.9°C) |
0.4°F (0.3°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1977 |
| 67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2001 | ||||
| Ties: 1922, 1923, 1938 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 1978 2-Month |
56.3°F (13.5°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1967 |
| 87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 1992 | ||||
| Ties: 1970 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 1978 3-Month |
55.1°F (12.8°C) | 54.5°F (12.5°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1917 |
| 49th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 1934 | ||||
| Ties: 1925, 1946, 1979 | ||||||
|
Feb–May 1978 4-Month |
52.9°F (11.6°C) | 52.2°F (11.2°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1917 |
| 49th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 1934 | ||||
| Ties: 1941, 1995 | ||||||
|
Jan–May 1978 5-Month |
51.4°F (10.8°C) | 50.2°F (10.1°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1917 |
| 36th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1972, 1989 | ||||||
|
Dec 1977–May 1978 6-Month |
50.8°F (10.4°C) | 49.1°F (9.5°C) |
1.7°F (0.9°C) | 104th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1917 |
| 21st Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1947, 2001 | ||||||
|
Nov 1977–May 1978 7-Month |
50.8°F (10.4°C) | 49.1°F (9.5°C) |
1.7°F (0.9°C) | 105th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1917 |
| 20th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1926, 2003, 2004 | ||||||
|
Oct 1977–May 1978 8-Month |
52.1°F (11.2°C) | 50.4°F (10.2°C) |
1.7°F (1.0°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1917 |
| 18th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 2007 | ||||||
|
Sep 1977–May 1978 9-Month |
53.9°F (12.2°C) | 52.5°F (11.4°C) |
1.4°F (0.8°C) | 103rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1917 |
| 22nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2015 | ||||
|
Aug 1977–May 1978 10-Month |
56.0°F (13.3°C) | 54.6°F (12.6°C) |
1.4°F (0.7°C) | 105th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1917 |
| 20th Warmest | Warmest since: 1968 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1968, 2003, 2007 | ||||||
|
Jul 1977–May 1978 11-Month |
57.7°F (14.3°C) | 56.4°F (13.6°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1917 |
| 23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1968 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1989 | ||||||
|
Jun 1977–May 1978 12-Month |
58.8°F (14.9°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
1.5°F (0.8°C) | 105th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1917 |
| 20th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2015 | ||||
|
Dec 1976–May 1978 18-Month |
55.4°F (13.0°C) | 54.6°F (12.6°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1917 |
| 34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1985, 1986, 2010, 2012 | ||||||
|
Jun 1976–May 1978 24-Month |
57.9°F (14.4°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1913, 1917 |
| 42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1939, 1979 | ||||||
|
Jun 1975–May 1978 36-Month |
57.7°F (14.3°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1913, 1917 |
| 49th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1928, 1963, 1984 | ||||||
|
Jun 1974–May 1978 48-Month |
57.5°F (14.2°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 65th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1913 |
| 57th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2016, 2017, 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1931, 1935, 1938, 1954, 1968, 1979 | ||||||
|
Jun 1973–May 1978 60-Month |
57.5°F (14.2°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 65th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1913, 1917 |
| 56th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1928, 1930, 1931, 1939, 1954, 1970, 1971, 1972 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published May 2020, retrieved on June 7, 2020 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/