Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Louisiana
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1942
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1942 1-Month |
72.7°F (22.6°C) | 73.4°F (23.0°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1917 |
86th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 1899 | ||||
Ties: 1972 | ||||||
Apr–May 1942 2-Month |
69.4°F (20.8°C) | 69.9°F (21.1°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 37th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1931 |
90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 1896 | ||||
Ties: 1916, 1950, 1960, 1979, 1984 | ||||||
Mar–May 1942 3-Month |
65.2°F (18.4°C) | 66.3°F (19.1°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.7°C) | 27th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1931 |
100th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1950, 1968 | ||||||
Feb–May 1942 4-Month |
61.0°F (16.1°C) | 62.8°F (17.1°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1960 |
108th Warmest | Warmest since: 1940 | 2012 | ||||
Jan–May 1942 5-Month |
58.0°F (14.4°C) | 60.1°F (15.6°C) |
-2.1°F (-1.2°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1978 |
114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1912 | ||||||
Dec 1941–May 1942 6-Month |
57.1°F (13.9°C) | 58.6°F (14.8°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.9°C) | 24th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1978 |
102nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1980 | ||||||
Nov 1941–May 1942 7-Month |
56.7°F (13.7°C) | 58.4°F (14.7°C) |
-1.7°F (-1.0°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1978 |
110th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1968, 1970, 1980, 2010 | ||||||
Oct 1941–May 1942 8-Month |
58.9°F (14.9°C) | 59.6°F (15.3°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1977 |
88th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2017 | ||||
Sep 1941–May 1942 9-Month |
61.1°F (16.2°C) | 61.5°F (16.4°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1977 |
81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1930, 1947, 1963, 1966 | ||||||
Aug 1941–May 1942 10-Month |
63.3°F (17.4°C) | 63.5°F (17.5°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 49th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1977 |
77th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1944, 1967, 1982 | ||||||
Jul 1941–May 1942 11-Month |
64.9°F (18.3°C) | 65.1°F (18.4°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1977 |
81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1994, 1996, 2001 | ||||||
Jun 1941–May 1942 12-Month |
66.1°F (18.9°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1977 |
83rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1919, 1981, 1990, 1996, 2001 | ||||||
Dec 1940–May 1942 18-Month |
63.5°F (17.5°C) | 63.8°F (17.7°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1977 |
86th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1919, 1924, 1929, 1947, 1948 | ||||||
Jun 1940–May 1942 24-Month |
65.8°F (18.8°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 25th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1978 |
100th Warmest | Warmest since: 1940 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1904, 1918, 1985 | ||||||
Jun 1939–May 1942 36-Month |
65.6°F (18.7°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1906 | 1979 |
112th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1961 | ||||||
Jun 1938–May 1942 48-Month |
65.9°F (18.8°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1915 | 1980 |
103rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1902, 1943, 1964, 1982, 1985 | ||||||
Jun 1937–May 1942 60-Month |
66.1°F (18.9°C) | 66.3°F (19.1°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.2°C) | 29th Coolest | Coolest since: 1919 | 1980 |
93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1919, 1943, 1986, 1996 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 16, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/