Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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Great Basin
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1997
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1997 1-Month |
59.1°F (15.1°C) | 54.3°F (12.4°C) |
4.8°F (2.7°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1953 |
7th Warmest | Warmest since: 1992 | 1934 | ||||
Apr–May 1997 2-Month |
51.6°F (10.9°C) | 50.0°F (10.0°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1975 |
37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1994 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1946, 2016 | ||||||
Mar–May 1997 3-Month |
48.8°F (9.3°C) | 46.1°F (7.8°C) |
2.7°F (1.5°C) | 112th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1917 |
15th Warmest | Warmest since: 1994 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 2014, 2016 | ||||||
Feb–May 1997 4-Month |
44.8°F (7.1°C) | 42.8°F (6.0°C) |
2.0°F (1.1°C) | 105th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1933 |
22nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1907, 1994, 1996 | ||||||
Jan–May 1997 5-Month |
41.9°F (5.5°C) | 39.9°F (4.4°C) |
2.0°F (1.1°C) | 105th Coolest | Coolest since: 1995 | 1917 |
22nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1925, 1943, 2004 | ||||||
Dec 1996–May 1997 6-Month |
40.4°F (4.7°C) | 38.2°F (3.4°C) |
2.2°F (1.3°C) | 109th Coolest | Coolest since: 1995 | 1917 |
17th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1947, 1994 | ||||||
Nov 1996–May 1997 7-Month |
40.2°F (4.6°C) | 38.1°F (3.4°C) |
2.1°F (1.2°C) | 109th Coolest | Coolest since: 1995 | 1917 |
17th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1943, 2012 | ||||||
Oct 1996–May 1997 8-Month |
41.3°F (5.2°C) | 39.5°F (4.2°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 105th Coolest | Coolest since: 1995 | 1917 |
21st Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1926, 2006 | ||||||
Sep 1996–May 1997 9-Month |
43.4°F (6.3°C) | 41.9°F (5.5°C) |
1.5°F (0.8°C) | 105th Coolest | Coolest since: 1995 | 1917 |
21st Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 2006, 2020 | ||||||
Aug 1996–May 1997 10-Month |
46.2°F (7.9°C) | 44.7°F (7.1°C) |
1.5°F (0.8°C) | 103rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1995 | 1917 |
23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1951 | ||||||
Jul 1996–May 1997 11-Month |
48.7°F (9.3°C) | 47.0°F (8.3°C) |
1.7°F (1.0°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 1995 | 1917 |
19th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1959, 2006, 2013, 2020 | ||||||
Jun 1996–May 1997 12-Month |
50.2°F (10.1°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 112th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1917 |
14th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1996, 2007, 2012, 2013 | ||||||
Dec 1995–May 1997 18-Month |
47.1°F (8.4°C) | 45.0°F (7.2°C) |
2.1°F (1.2°C) | 118th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1917, 1933 |
7th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1941 | ||||||
Jun 1995–May 1997 24-Month |
50.2°F (10.1°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 114th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1917 |
11th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2015, 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1941, 2005, 2013 | ||||||
Jun 1994–May 1997 36-Month |
50.0°F (10.0°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 111th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1917 |
13th Warmest | Warmest since: 1936 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 2006, 2009 | ||||||
Jun 1993–May 1997 48-Month |
49.6°F (9.8°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 108th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1917 |
15th Warmest | Warmest since: 1992 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1941, 1992, 1998, 2000, 2008 | ||||||
Jun 1992–May 1997 60-Month |
49.4°F (9.7°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 99th Coolest | Coolest since: 1995 | 1917 |
23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1990, 1992, 1998, 2011, 2012 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 12, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/