Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Mississippi
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1956
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1956 1-Month |
74.4°F (23.6°C) | 71.3°F (21.8°C) |
3.1°F (1.8°C) | 117th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1976 |
| 10th Warmest | Warmest since: 1943 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1996, 2000, 2010 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 1956 2-Month |
68.4°F (20.2°C) | 67.5°F (19.7°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1907 |
| 40th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1995 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 1956 3-Month |
63.8°F (17.7°C) | 63.5°F (17.5°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1931 |
| 55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1957 | ||||||
|
Feb–May 1956 4-Month |
61.2°F (16.2°C) | 59.7°F (15.4°C) |
1.5°F (0.8°C) | 99th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1960 |
| 28th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1948, 1990 | ||||||
|
Jan–May 1956 5-Month |
57.5°F (14.2°C) | 56.8°F (13.8°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 79th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1978 |
| 48th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1972, 2005, 2011 | ||||||
|
Dec 1955–May 1956 6-Month |
55.8°F (13.2°C) | 55.2°F (12.9°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1978 |
| 48th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1954, 1992, 1997, 1998 | ||||||
|
Nov 1955–May 1956 7-Month |
55.3°F (12.9°C) | 55.0°F (12.8°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1940, 1978 |
| 58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1944, 1954 | ||||||
|
Oct 1955–May 1956 8-Month |
56.3°F (13.5°C) | 56.1°F (13.4°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1977 |
| 58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1919, 1975, 1992, 2011 | ||||||
|
Sep 1955–May 1956 9-Month |
58.6°F (14.8°C) | 58.2°F (14.6°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1977 |
| 51st Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1896, 2011 | ||||||
|
Aug 1955–May 1956 10-Month |
60.8°F (16.0°C) | 60.5°F (15.8°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1977 |
| 50th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1896, 1928, 1933, 1954, 1987 | ||||||
|
Jul 1955–May 1956 11-Month |
62.6°F (17.0°C) | 62.3°F (16.8°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1977 |
| 52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1896, 1910, 1942, 1948, 1954 | ||||||
|
Jun 1955–May 1956 12-Month |
63.6°F (17.6°C) | 63.6°F (17.6°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1977 |
| 70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1900, 1901, 1919, 1926, 1965, 1985, 1992, 2003, 2004, 2009 | ||||||
|
Dec 1954–May 1956 18-Month |
61.3°F (16.3°C) | 60.8°F (16.0°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 79th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1977 |
| 46th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1907, 1986 | ||||||
|
Jun 1954–May 1956 24-Month |
64.5°F (18.1°C) | 63.7°F (17.6°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 103rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1978 |
| 22nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1911, 1939, 1953, 2006, 2007 | ||||||
|
Jun 1953–May 1956 36-Month |
64.4°F (18.0°C) | 63.6°F (17.6°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1970 |
| 22nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1898, 1924, 1928, 1936, 1937, 1999, 2007, 2012 | ||||||
|
Jun 1952–May 1956 48-Month |
64.4°F (18.0°C) | 63.7°F (17.6°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 104th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1971, 1980 |
| 19th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1911, 1924, 1936, 1938, 1952 | ||||||
|
Jun 1951–May 1956 60-Month |
64.5°F (18.1°C) | 63.7°F (17.6°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 114th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1980 |
| 8th Warmest | Warmest since: 1938 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1925, 1929, 1937, 1938, 1957 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 23, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/