Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Mississippi
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1981
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1981 1-Month |
68.6°F (20.3°C) | 71.3°F (21.8°C) |
-2.7°F (-1.5°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1976 |
119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 1896 | ||||
Ties: 1945 | ||||||
Apr–May 1981 2-Month |
68.7°F (20.4°C) | 67.4°F (19.7°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1907 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1896 | ||||
Ties: 2017, 2019 | ||||||
Mar–May 1981 3-Month |
63.6°F (17.6°C) | 63.5°F (17.5°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 66th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1931 |
61st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1904, 1930, 1972, 1994 | ||||||
Feb–May 1981 4-Month |
59.6°F (15.3°C) | 59.7°F (15.4°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1960 |
75th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2002 | ||||||
Jan–May 1981 5-Month |
55.8°F (13.2°C) | 56.8°F (13.8°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1978 |
94th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1941, 1961, 1996 | ||||||
Dec 1980–May 1981 6-Month |
54.1°F (12.3°C) | 55.2°F (12.9°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1978 |
88th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1959, 1996 | ||||||
Nov 1980–May 1981 7-Month |
53.8°F (12.1°C) | 55.0°F (12.8°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1940, 1978 |
94th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1918 | ||||||
Oct 1980–May 1981 8-Month |
54.7°F (12.6°C) | 56.2°F (13.4°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.8°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1977 |
105th Warmest | Warmest since: 1979 | 2017 | ||||
Sep 1980–May 1981 9-Month |
57.4°F (14.1°C) | 58.3°F (14.6°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1977 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1973, 1994 | ||||||
Aug 1980–May 1981 10-Month |
59.9°F (15.5°C) | 60.5°F (15.8°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1977 |
88th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1941, 1963, 1966, 1975, 1976, 1982, 2013 | ||||||
Jul 1980–May 1981 11-Month |
62.1°F (16.7°C) | 62.3°F (16.8°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1977 |
76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1974 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 1967 | ||||||
Jun 1980–May 1981 12-Month |
63.4°F (17.4°C) | 63.6°F (17.6°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.2°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1977 |
79th Warmest | Warmest since: 1974 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1913, 1914, 1917, 1982, 1998, 2015 | ||||||
Dec 1979–May 1981 18-Month |
60.1°F (15.6°C) | 60.8°F (16.0°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1977 |
97th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1967, 1988, 1994 | ||||||
Jun 1979–May 1981 24-Month |
62.7°F (17.1°C) | 63.6°F (17.6°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1978 |
109th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1978–May 1981 36-Month |
62.8°F (17.1°C) | 63.6°F (17.6°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1970 |
111th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1985 | ||||||
Jun 1977–May 1981 48-Month |
62.6°F (17.0°C) | 63.6°F (17.6°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1971, 1980 |
115th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1976–May 1981 60-Month |
62.2°F (16.8°C) | 63.6°F (17.6°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1980 |
120th Warmest | Warmest since: 1979 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1971 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on February 26, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/