Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Alabama
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1938
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1938 1-Month |
72.1°F (22.3°C) | 70.7°F (21.5°C) |
1.4°F (0.8°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1935 | 1976 |
| 35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 1899 | ||||
| Ties: 1944, 1949, 1995 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 1938 2-Month |
67.6°F (19.8°C) | 66.8°F (19.3°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1997 |
| 40th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1959, 1962, 1995, 1998, 2001 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 1938 3-Month |
65.7°F (18.7°C) | 62.9°F (17.2°C) |
2.8°F (1.5°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1960 |
| 5th Warmest | Warmest since: 1908 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1945 | ||||||
|
Feb–May 1938 4-Month |
62.8°F (17.1°C) | 59.2°F (15.1°C) |
3.6°F (2.0°C) | 124th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1960 |
| 3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1927 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 2017 | ||||||
|
Jan–May 1938 5-Month |
59.5°F (15.3°C) | 56.4°F (13.6°C) |
3.1°F (1.7°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1940, 1978 |
| 5th Warmest | Warmest since: 1927 | 2012 | ||||
|
Dec 1937–May 1938 6-Month |
57.1°F (13.9°C) | 54.7°F (12.6°C) |
2.4°F (1.3°C) | 114th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1978 |
| 12th Warmest | Warmest since: 1932 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1974 | ||||||
|
Nov 1937–May 1938 7-Month |
56.1°F (13.4°C) | 54.5°F (12.5°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 104th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1940 |
| 22nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1932 | 2017 | ||||
|
Oct 1937–May 1938 8-Month |
56.8°F (13.8°C) | 55.7°F (13.2°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 95th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1977 |
| 31st Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1943, 1945, 1986, 2002, 2005, 2006 | ||||||
|
Sep 1937–May 1938 9-Month |
58.6°F (14.8°C) | 57.8°F (14.3°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1977 |
| 39th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1897, 1929, 1946, 1986 | ||||||
|
Aug 1937–May 1938 10-Month |
60.8°F (16.0°C) | 60.0°F (15.6°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1977 |
| 35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1921, 1929, 1945, 1995, 2018 | ||||||
|
Jul 1937–May 1938 11-Month |
62.5°F (16.9°C) | 61.8°F (16.6°C) |
0.7°F (0.3°C) | 89th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1977 |
| 37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1921, 1945 | ||||||
|
Jun 1937–May 1938 12-Month |
63.9°F (17.7°C) | 63.1°F (17.3°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1977 |
| 34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1933, 1939, 1972, 2011 | ||||||
|
Dec 1936–May 1938 18-Month |
61.5°F (16.4°C) | 60.3°F (15.7°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 108th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1977 |
| 17th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1935, 2013 | ||||||
|
Jun 1936–May 1938 24-Month |
64.3°F (17.9°C) | 63.1°F (17.3°C) |
1.2°F (0.6°C) | 115th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1978 |
| 10th Warmest | Warmest since: 1933 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1927, 1928, 1950 | ||||||
|
Jun 1935–May 1938 36-Month |
63.8°F (17.7°C) | 63.1°F (17.3°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 100th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1970 |
| 24th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2018, 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1911, 1955, 2012 | ||||||
|
Jun 1934–May 1938 48-Month |
63.9°F (17.7°C) | 63.1°F (17.3°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 111th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1971 |
| 12th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2019, 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1924, 1929, 1930, 1955, 2002 | ||||||
|
Jun 1933–May 1938 60-Month |
63.9°F (17.7°C) | 63.0°F (17.2°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 112th Coolest | Coolest since: 1934 | 1971 |
| 10th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1911, 1924, 1926, 1927, 1939, 2017 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published October 2020, retrieved on October 23, 2020 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/