Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Mississippi
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 |
70.7°F (21.5°C) | 71.3°F (21.8°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1976 |
77th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 1896 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1913, 1969 | ||||||
Apr–May 1942 2-Month |
67.6°F (19.8°C) | 67.4°F (19.7°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1907 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 1896 | ||||
Ties: 1918, 1920, 1953, 1958, 1969, 1996 | ||||||
Mar–May 1942 3-Month |
63.4°F (17.4°C) | 63.5°F (17.5°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1931 |
74th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1916, 1934, 1949, 1979, 2001 | ||||||
Feb–May 1942 4-Month |
58.6°F (14.8°C) | 59.7°F (15.4°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1960 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1996 | ||||||
Jan–May 1942 5-Month |
55.3°F (12.9°C) | 56.8°F (13.8°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.9°C) | 25th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1978 |
102nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1926, 1977 | ||||||
Dec 1941–May 1942 6-Month |
54.2°F (12.3°C) | 55.1°F (12.8°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1978 |
84th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1904 | ||||||
Nov 1941–May 1942 7-Month |
53.9°F (12.2°C) | 55.0°F (12.8°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1940, 1978 |
91st Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1983 | ||||||
Oct 1941–May 1942 8-Month |
56.1°F (13.4°C) | 56.2°F (13.4°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1977 |
74th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1944, 1965, 1976, 1998 | ||||||
Sep 1941–May 1942 9-Month |
58.5°F (14.7°C) | 58.3°F (14.6°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1977 |
54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1933, 2004 | ||||||
Aug 1941–May 1942 10-Month |
60.7°F (15.9°C) | 60.4°F (15.8°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1977 |
56th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1989, 2004 | ||||||
Jul 1941–May 1942 11-Month |
62.6°F (17.0°C) | 62.3°F (16.8°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1977 |
52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1910, 1948, 1954, 1956 | ||||||
Jun 1941–May 1942 12-Month |
63.9°F (17.7°C) | 63.6°F (17.6°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1977 |
55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1948, 2002 | ||||||
Dec 1940–May 1942 18-Month |
60.9°F (16.1°C) | 60.8°F (16.0°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 62nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1977 |
63rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1917, 1936, 1943, 1975 | ||||||
Jun 1940–May 1942 24-Month |
63.4°F (17.4°C) | 63.6°F (17.6°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.2°C) | 40th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1978 |
85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1940 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1904, 1914, 1940, 1948, 1958, 1982, 1988, 1990, 1998 | ||||||
Jun 1939–May 1942 36-Month |
63.1°F (17.3°C) | 63.7°F (17.6°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1919 | 1970 |
103rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1919, 1966, 1972 | ||||||
Jun 1938–May 1942 48-Month |
63.4°F (17.4°C) | 63.6°F (17.6°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.2°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1919 | 1971, 1980 |
90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1907, 1919, 1943, 1959, 1976, 1990, 1997, 1998 | ||||||
Jun 1937–May 1942 60-Month |
63.6°F (17.6°C) | 63.6°F (17.6°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1921 | 1980 |
79th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1907, 1908, 1915, 1921, 1943, 1975, 1990, 1992, 1995 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 5, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/