Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Alabama
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1971
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1971 1-Month |
66.5°F (19.2°C) | 70.7°F (21.5°C) |
-4.2°F (-2.3°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1976 |
124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 1899 | ||||
Apr–May 1971 2-Month |
63.8°F (17.7°C) | 66.7°F (19.3°C) |
-2.9°F (-1.6°C) | 5th Coolest | Coolest since: 1961 | 1997 |
123rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 1896 | ||||
Ties: 1993 | ||||||
Mar–May 1971 3-Month |
59.2°F (15.1°C) | 62.8°F (17.1°C) |
-3.6°F (-2.0°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1960 |
126th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2012 | ||||
Feb–May 1971 4-Month |
55.9°F (13.3°C) | 59.2°F (15.1°C) |
-3.3°F (-1.8°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1960 |
125th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2012 | ||||
Jan–May 1971 5-Month |
53.7°F (12.1°C) | 56.3°F (13.5°C) |
-2.6°F (-1.4°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1940, 1978 |
119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1970–May 1971 6-Month |
53.0°F (11.7°C) | 54.7°F (12.6°C) |
-1.7°F (-0.9°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1978 |
110th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1915, 1981 | ||||||
Nov 1970–May 1971 7-Month |
52.5°F (11.4°C) | 54.6°F (12.6°C) |
-2.1°F (-1.2°C) | 10th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1940 |
117th Warmest | Warmest since: 1968 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1902, 1984, 2010 | ||||||
Oct 1970–May 1971 8-Month |
53.9°F (12.2°C) | 55.7°F (13.2°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1977 |
114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1964, 1984 | ||||||
Sep 1970–May 1971 9-Month |
56.5°F (13.6°C) | 57.8°F (14.3°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1977 |
107th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1981, 2014 | ||||||
Aug 1970–May 1971 10-Month |
58.8°F (14.9°C) | 60.0°F (15.6°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1977 |
106th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1996 | ||||||
Jul 1970–May 1971 11-Month |
60.6°F (15.9°C) | 61.7°F (16.5°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1977 |
110th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1904, 1918, 1931, 1951 | ||||||
Jun 1970–May 1971 12-Month |
61.9°F (16.6°C) | 63.1°F (17.3°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1977 |
112th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1902, 1931, 2014 | ||||||
Dec 1969–May 1971 18-Month |
58.7°F (14.8°C) | 60.2°F (15.7°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.9°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1977 |
120th Warmest | Warmest since: 1968 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1941, 1968 | ||||||
Jun 1969–May 1971 24-Month |
61.7°F (16.5°C) | 63.1°F (17.3°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1978 |
120th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1968–May 1971 36-Month |
61.5°F (16.4°C) | 63.0°F (17.2°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.8°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1970 |
121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2018, 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1969, 1977 | ||||||
Jun 1967–May 1971 48-Month |
61.3°F (16.3°C) | 63.1°F (17.3°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1971 |
123rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2019, 2020 | ||||
Jun 1966–May 1971 60-Month |
61.5°F (16.4°C) | 63.0°F (17.2°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.8°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1971 |
122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/