Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Mississippi
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1997
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1997 1-Month |
68.9°F (20.5°C) | 71.3°F (21.8°C) |
-2.4°F (-1.3°C) | 11th Coolest | Coolest since: 1981 | 1976 |
116th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 1896 | ||||
Ties: 1919, 1960, 1973, 2013 | ||||||
Apr–May 1997 2-Month |
64.0°F (17.8°C) | 67.4°F (19.7°C) |
-3.4°F (-1.9°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1983 | 1907 |
124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 1896 | ||||
Mar–May 1997 3-Month |
62.8°F (17.1°C) | 63.5°F (17.5°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1931 |
89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1937, 1975, 1989 | ||||||
Feb–May 1997 4-Month |
59.8°F (15.4°C) | 59.6°F (15.3°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1960 |
69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1952, 1959, 1961, 1982 | ||||||
Jan–May 1997 5-Month |
56.9°F (13.8°C) | 56.8°F (13.8°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 61st Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1978 |
66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1917, 1976 | ||||||
Dec 1996–May 1997 6-Month |
55.8°F (13.2°C) | 55.2°F (12.9°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1978 |
48th Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1954, 1956, 1992, 1998 | ||||||
Nov 1996–May 1997 7-Month |
55.5°F (13.1°C) | 55.0°F (12.8°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1940, 1978 |
50th Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1965, 1967, 1975, 1990, 2004, 2009 | ||||||
Oct 1996–May 1997 8-Month |
56.5°F (13.6°C) | 56.1°F (13.4°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1977 |
52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1928 | ||||||
Sep 1996–May 1997 9-Month |
58.4°F (14.7°C) | 58.3°F (14.6°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1977 |
58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1913, 1989, 2007 | ||||||
Aug 1996–May 1997 10-Month |
60.4°F (15.8°C) | 60.5°F (15.8°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1977 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1930, 1944, 1965, 1992, 2003, 2015 | ||||||
Jul 1996–May 1997 11-Month |
62.2°F (16.8°C) | 62.3°F (16.8°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1977 |
73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1917, 1930, 1965, 1998, 2009 | ||||||
Jun 1996–May 1997 12-Month |
63.5°F (17.5°C) | 63.7°F (17.6°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1977 |
72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1930 | ||||||
Dec 1995–May 1997 18-Month |
60.4°F (15.8°C) | 60.8°F (16.0°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1994 | 1977 |
86th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1901 | ||||||
Jun 1995–May 1997 24-Month |
63.1°F (17.3°C) | 63.6°F (17.6°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1994 | 1978 |
94th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1931, 1965 | ||||||
Jun 1994–May 1997 36-Month |
63.5°F (17.5°C) | 63.6°F (17.6°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1970 |
80th Warmest | Warmest since: 1993 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1920, 1958, 1989, 1993, 2003 | ||||||
Jun 1993–May 1997 48-Month |
63.4°F (17.4°C) | 63.6°F (17.6°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.2°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1971, 1980 |
90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1994 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1907, 1919, 1942, 1943, 1959, 1976, 1990, 1998 | ||||||
Jun 1992–May 1997 60-Month |
63.1°F (17.3°C) | 63.6°F (17.6°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1980 |
102nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1960, 1965, 1966 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 18, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/