Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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New Jersey
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1979
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1979 1-Month |
61.5°F (16.4°C) | 59.8°F (15.4°C) |
1.7°F (1.0°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1917 |
40th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1934, 1962 | ||||||
Apr–May 1979 2-Month |
55.4°F (13.0°C) | 54.6°F (12.6°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 80th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1907 |
47th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1910, 1949, 1965, 2008, 2016 | ||||||
Mar–May 1979 3-Month |
51.4°F (10.8°C) | 49.5°F (9.7°C) |
1.9°F (1.1°C) | 103rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1940 |
24th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1910 | ||||||
Feb–May 1979 4-Month |
43.8°F (6.6°C) | 44.7°F (7.1°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1907 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1911 | ||||||
Jan–May 1979 5-Month |
41.1°F (5.1°C) | 41.7°F (5.4°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904, 1940 |
83rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1941, 1947, 1972 | ||||||
Dec 1978–May 1979 6-Month |
40.2°F (4.6°C) | 40.3°F (4.6°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1922, 1941, 1947, 1981 | ||||||
Nov 1978–May 1979 7-Month |
40.9°F (4.9°C) | 40.7°F (4.8°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 63rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
63rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Oct 1978–May 1979 8-Month |
42.4°F (5.8°C) | 42.4°F (5.8°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1988, 2014 | ||||||
Sep 1978–May 1979 9-Month |
44.7°F (7.1°C) | 44.8°F (7.1°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904, 1918 |
76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1931, 1971, 1981 | ||||||
Aug 1978–May 1979 10-Month |
47.6°F (8.7°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1971, 1988, 1993, 2003 | ||||||
Jul 1978–May 1979 11-Month |
49.8°F (9.9°C) | 49.9°F (9.9°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1959, 1994 | ||||||
Jun 1978–May 1979 12-Month |
51.4°F (10.8°C) | 51.5°F (10.8°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1931, 1958, 1994 | ||||||
Dec 1977–May 1979 18-Month |
46.7°F (8.2°C) | 47.7°F (8.7°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1905 |
108th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1911, 1916, 1928, 1968 | ||||||
Jun 1977–May 1979 24-Month |
50.8°F (10.4°C) | 51.4°F (10.8°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.4°C) | 24th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1905 |
101st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1898, 1915, 1936, 1940, 1968 | ||||||
Jun 1976–May 1979 36-Month |
50.7°F (10.4°C) | 51.4°F (10.8°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 1965 | 1906 |
107th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1900, 1909, 1929, 1941, 1963, 1965 | ||||||
Jun 1975–May 1979 48-Month |
51.3°F (10.7°C) | 51.4°F (10.8°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1907 |
76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1938, 1944, 1961, 1981 | ||||||
Jun 1974–May 1979 60-Month |
51.4°F (10.8°C) | 51.4°F (10.8°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1908 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1945, 1980 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on February 28, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/