Climate at a Glance
Statewide 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 January 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Alabama
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1939
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1939 1-Month |
70.0°F (21.1°C) | 70.7°F (21.5°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 49th Coolest | Coolest since: 1932 | 1976 |
78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1938 | 1899 | ||||
Ties: 1926, 1978 | ||||||
Apr–May 1939 2-Month |
65.7°F (18.7°C) | 66.7°F (19.3°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1931 | 1997 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1938 | 1896 | ||||
Ties: 1897 | ||||||
Mar–May 1939 3-Month |
63.1°F (17.3°C) | 62.9°F (17.2°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1960 |
53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1938 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1970, 1986, 1987, 1999, 2018 | ||||||
Feb–May 1939 4-Month |
60.2°F (15.7°C) | 59.1°F (15.1°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1960 |
36th Warmest | Warmest since: 1938 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1932, 1933, 1986 | ||||||
Jan–May 1939 5-Month |
57.9°F (14.4°C) | 56.3°F (13.5°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 98th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1940, 1978 |
29th Warmest | Warmest since: 1938 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1929, 1952 | ||||||
Dec 1938–May 1939 6-Month |
55.9°F (13.3°C) | 54.7°F (12.6°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 94th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1978 |
32nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1938 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1929 | ||||||
Nov 1938–May 1939 7-Month |
55.8°F (13.2°C) | 54.6°F (12.6°C) |
1.2°F (0.6°C) | 100th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1940 |
26th Warmest | Warmest since: 1938 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1911, 1972, 2006 | ||||||
Oct 1938–May 1939 8-Month |
56.9°F (13.8°C) | 55.7°F (13.2°C) |
1.2°F (0.6°C) | 98th Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1977 |
28th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1909, 1929 | ||||||
Sep 1938–May 1939 9-Month |
58.9°F (14.9°C) | 57.9°F (14.4°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1977 |
30th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1955 | ||||||
Aug 1938–May 1939 10-Month |
61.0°F (16.1°C) | 59.9°F (15.5°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 98th Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1977 |
28th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1898, 1920 | ||||||
Jul 1938–May 1939 11-Month |
62.8°F (17.1°C) | 61.8°F (16.6°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 99th Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1977 |
27th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1934 | ||||||
Jun 1938–May 1939 12-Month |
63.9°F (17.7°C) | 63.1°F (17.3°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1977 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1938 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1933, 1938, 1972, 2011 | ||||||
Dec 1937–May 1939 18-Month |
61.6°F (16.4°C) | 60.2°F (15.7°C) |
1.4°F (0.7°C) | 110th Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1977 |
15th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1991 | ||||||
Jun 1937–May 1939 24-Month |
63.9°F (17.7°C) | 63.1°F (17.3°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 103rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1978 |
22nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1938 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1921, 1926, 1932, 1946, 1992, 2008 | ||||||
Jun 1936–May 1939 36-Month |
64.2°F (17.9°C) | 63.1°F (17.3°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 115th Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1970 |
9th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2018, 2019 | ||||
Jun 1935–May 1939 48-Month |
63.8°F (17.7°C) | 63.1°F (17.3°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 105th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1971 |
18th Warmest | Warmest since: 1938 | 2019, 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1927, 1936, 1957, 2000, 2008 | ||||||
Jun 1934–May 1939 60-Month |
63.9°F (17.7°C) | 63.1°F (17.3°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 112th Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1971 |
10th Warmest | Warmest since: 1938 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1911, 1924, 1926, 1927, 1938, 2017 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 2, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/