Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Mississippi
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1998
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1998 1-Month |
74.1°F (23.4°C) | 71.3°F (21.8°C) |
2.8°F (1.6°C) | 110th Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1976 |
| 17th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1898 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 1998 2-Month |
68.2°F (20.1°C) | 67.5°F (19.7°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1907 |
| 42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1946, 1959, 1962 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 1998 3-Month |
63.7°F (17.6°C) | 63.5°F (17.5°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1931 |
| 57th Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1939, 1944, 1987 | ||||||
|
Feb–May 1998 4-Month |
60.3°F (15.7°C) | 59.7°F (15.4°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1960 |
| 50th Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1898, 1904 | ||||||
|
Jan–May 1998 5-Month |
58.0°F (14.4°C) | 56.8°F (13.8°C) |
1.2°F (0.6°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1978 |
| 37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1991 | 2012 | ||||
|
Dec 1997–May 1998 6-Month |
55.8°F (13.2°C) | 55.2°F (12.9°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1978 |
| 48th Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1954, 1956, 1992, 1997 | ||||||
|
Nov 1997–May 1998 7-Month |
55.0°F (12.8°C) | 54.9°F (12.7°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 55th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1940, 1978 |
| 71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1910, 1917, 1928, 1962, 1992 | ||||||
|
Oct 1997–May 1998 8-Month |
56.1°F (13.4°C) | 56.1°F (13.4°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1977 |
| 74th Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1896, 1942, 1944, 1965, 1976 | ||||||
|
Sep 1997–May 1998 9-Month |
58.3°F (14.6°C) | 58.3°F (14.6°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 60th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1977 |
| 66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1910, 1992, 2009, 2015 | ||||||
|
Aug 1997–May 1998 10-Month |
60.3°F (15.7°C) | 60.5°F (15.8°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1977 |
| 75th Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1917, 1919, 1990, 2009 | ||||||
|
Jul 1997–May 1998 11-Month |
62.2°F (16.8°C) | 62.3°F (16.8°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1977 |
| 73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1900, 1917, 1930, 1965, 1997, 2009 | ||||||
|
Jun 1997–May 1998 12-Month |
63.4°F (17.4°C) | 63.7°F (17.6°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1977 |
| 79th Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1913, 1914, 1917, 1981, 1982, 2015 | ||||||
|
Dec 1996–May 1998 18-Month |
60.8°F (16.0°C) | 60.8°F (16.0°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1977 |
| 68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1973, 2011 | ||||||
|
Jun 1996–May 1998 24-Month |
63.4°F (17.4°C) | 63.6°F (17.6°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.2°C) | 40th Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1978 |
| 85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1904, 1914, 1940, 1942, 1948, 1958, 1982, 1988, 1990 | ||||||
|
Jun 1995–May 1998 36-Month |
63.2°F (17.3°C) | 63.6°F (17.6°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.3°C) | 25th Coolest | Coolest since: 1995 | 1970 |
| 99th Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1901, 1904, 1905, 1915, 1941, 1965, 1983, 1990, 1995 | ||||||
|
Jun 1994–May 1998 48-Month |
63.4°F (17.4°C) | 63.6°F (17.6°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.2°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1971, 1980 |
| 90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1907, 1919, 1942, 1943, 1959, 1976, 1990, 1997 | ||||||
|
Jun 1993–May 1998 60-Month |
63.4°F (17.4°C) | 63.6°F (17.6°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.2°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1980 |
| 89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1903, 1904, 1994 | ||||||
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/