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 March 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Louisiana
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1961
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1961 1-Month |
72.2°F (22.3°C) | 73.4°F (23.0°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1917 |
97th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 1899 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1928, 1932, 1997 | ||||||
Apr–May 1961 2-Month |
67.6°F (19.8°C) | 69.9°F (21.1°C) |
-2.3°F (-1.3°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1931 | 1931 |
118th Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 1896 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1926 | ||||||
Mar–May 1961 3-Month |
65.8°F (18.8°C) | 66.3°F (19.1°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1931 |
84th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1934, 1970 | ||||||
Feb–May 1961 4-Month |
63.0°F (17.2°C) | 62.8°F (17.1°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 66th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1960 |
61st Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1998, 2004 | ||||||
Jan–May 1961 5-Month |
59.1°F (15.1°C) | 60.1°F (15.6°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1978 |
93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1919, 1928, 1936, 1964 | ||||||
Dec 1960–May 1961 6-Month |
57.2°F (14.0°C) | 58.6°F (14.8°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 26th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1978 |
100th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1966 | ||||||
Nov 1960–May 1961 7-Month |
57.4°F (14.1°C) | 58.4°F (14.7°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1978 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1963 | ||||||
Oct 1960–May 1961 8-Month |
58.8°F (14.9°C) | 59.5°F (15.3°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1977 |
90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1996 | ||||||
Sep 1960–May 1961 9-Month |
60.9°F (16.1°C) | 61.5°F (16.4°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1977 |
90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1914, 1941, 1994, 1996 | ||||||
Aug 1960–May 1961 10-Month |
62.8°F (17.1°C) | 63.5°F (17.5°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1977 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1959, 1962, 1971, 1981 | ||||||
Jul 1960–May 1961 11-Month |
64.7°F (18.2°C) | 65.2°F (18.4°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.2°C) | 37th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1977 |
89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 1947, 1976 | ||||||
Jun 1960–May 1961 12-Month |
66.0°F (18.9°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1977 |
87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1912, 1930, 1966 | ||||||
Dec 1959–May 1961 18-Month |
62.7°F (17.1°C) | 63.8°F (17.7°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1977 |
112th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1959, 1971 | ||||||
Jun 1959–May 1961 24-Month |
65.4°F (18.6°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1978 |
113th Warmest | Warmest since: 1958 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1931, 1980 | ||||||
Jun 1958–May 1961 36-Month |
65.6°F (18.7°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1979 |
112th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1942 | ||||||
Jun 1957–May 1961 48-Month |
65.4°F (18.6°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 7th Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1980 |
116th Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1956–May 1961 60-Month |
65.9°F (18.8°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1980 |
103rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1960, 1985 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 17, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/