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 May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Alabama
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1986
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1986 1-Month |
71.4°F (21.9°C) | 70.7°F (21.5°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1976 |
53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1982 | 1899 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1913 | ||||||
Apr–May 1986 2-Month |
66.9°F (19.4°C) | 66.7°F (19.3°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1997 |
60th Warmest | Warmest since: 1985 | 1896 | ||||
Ties: 1936, 1945, 1969, 1974, 1978, 2004, 2016, 2018 | ||||||
Mar–May 1986 3-Month |
63.1°F (17.3°C) | 62.9°F (17.2°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1960 |
55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1985 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1939, 1970, 1987, 1999, 2018 | ||||||
Feb–May 1986 4-Month |
60.2°F (15.7°C) | 59.2°F (15.1°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1960 |
37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1974 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1932, 1933, 1939 | ||||||
Jan–May 1986 5-Month |
56.8°F (13.8°C) | 56.4°F (13.6°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1940, 1978 |
55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1975 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1917, 1923, 1962, 1997, 2011, 2021 | ||||||
Dec 1985–May 1986 6-Month |
54.2°F (12.3°C) | 54.7°F (12.6°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1978 |
81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1985 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 1941, 1976, 1982, 1994 | ||||||
Nov 1985–May 1986 7-Month |
55.2°F (12.9°C) | 54.5°F (12.5°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1940 |
46th Warmest | Warmest since: 1975 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1955, 1962, 1975, 2005 | ||||||
Oct 1985–May 1986 8-Month |
56.8°F (13.8°C) | 55.7°F (13.2°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 95th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1977 |
33rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1974 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1938, 1943, 1945, 2002, 2005, 2006 | ||||||
Sep 1985–May 1986 9-Month |
58.6°F (14.8°C) | 57.9°F (14.4°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1977 |
41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1974 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1929, 1938, 1946 | ||||||
Aug 1985–May 1986 10-Month |
60.5°F (15.8°C) | 59.9°F (15.5°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 83rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1977 |
45th Warmest | Warmest since: 1974 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1913, 2002, 2005 | ||||||
Jul 1985–May 1986 11-Month |
62.2°F (16.8°C) | 61.8°F (16.6°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1977 |
50th Warmest | Warmest since: 1974 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1943, 2002, 2005, 2007 | ||||||
Jun 1985–May 1986 12-Month |
63.4°F (17.4°C) | 63.0°F (17.2°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1977 |
52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1974 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1913, 1953, 1954, 2002, 2005 | ||||||
Dec 1984–May 1986 18-Month |
60.7°F (15.9°C) | 60.3°F (15.7°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1977 |
50th Warmest | Warmest since: 1974 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1930 | ||||||
Jun 1984–May 1986 24-Month |
63.3°F (17.4°C) | 63.1°F (17.3°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1978 |
60th Warmest | Warmest since: 1975 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1951, 2003 | ||||||
Jun 1983–May 1986 36-Month |
62.7°F (17.1°C) | 63.0°F (17.2°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1970 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2018, 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1905, 1973, 1995 | ||||||
Jun 1982–May 1986 48-Month |
62.6°F (17.0°C) | 63.1°F (17.3°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 27th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1971 |
98th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2019, 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1904 | ||||||
Jun 1981–May 1986 60-Month |
62.6°F (17.0°C) | 63.1°F (17.3°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 23rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1971 |
101st Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1906, 1960, 1996, 1997 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/