Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of April 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Oklahoma
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1940
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1940 1-Month |
67.7°F (19.8°C) | 68.0°F (20.0°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 1935 | 1907 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 2011 | ||||||
Apr–May 1940 2-Month |
63.3°F (17.4°C) | 63.7°F (17.6°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 1935 | 1907 |
77th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1896 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1958 | ||||||
Mar–May 1940 3-Month |
59.3°F (15.2°C) | 58.9°F (14.9°C) |
0.4°F (0.3°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1924, 1931 |
56th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1935, 1945 | ||||||
Feb–May 1940 4-Month |
54.6°F (12.6°C) | 54.6°F (12.6°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1960 |
61st Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1907, 1964, 2008 | ||||||
Jan–May 1940 5-Month |
48.4°F (9.1°C) | 50.9°F (10.5°C) |
-2.5°F (-1.4°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1924 | 1979 |
119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1939–May 1940 6-Month |
47.6°F (8.7°C) | 48.9°F (9.4°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1929 | 1979 |
107th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1988 | ||||||
Nov 1939–May 1940 7-Month |
47.6°F (8.7°C) | 48.9°F (9.4°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1929 | 1899 |
107th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1917, 1983 | ||||||
Oct 1939–May 1940 8-Month |
49.8°F (9.9°C) | 50.5°F (10.3°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1899 |
89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1931, 1944, 1971, 1997, 2019 | ||||||
Sep 1939–May 1940 9-Month |
53.1°F (11.7°C) | 53.0°F (11.7°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 63rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1899 |
64th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1909, 2015 | ||||||
Aug 1939–May 1940 10-Month |
56.0°F (13.3°C) | 55.8°F (13.2°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1899 |
50th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012, 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1914, 1941, 1948, 1966, 1995, 2013 | ||||||
Jul 1939–May 1940 11-Month |
58.5°F (14.7°C) | 58.1°F (14.5°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1899 |
45th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1900, 1902, 1914, 1928, 1937, 1952, 1976 | ||||||
Jun 1939–May 1940 12-Month |
60.2°F (15.7°C) | 59.7°F (15.4°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1899 |
40th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1946, 1967 | ||||||
Dec 1938–May 1940 18-Month |
56.9°F (13.8°C) | 56.0°F (13.3°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 100th Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1979, 1980 |
26th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1933, 1987, 1991, 2020 | ||||||
Jun 1938–May 1940 24-Month |
60.7°F (15.9°C) | 59.7°F (15.4°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1994 |
19th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1938, 2016 | ||||||
Jun 1937–May 1940 36-Month |
60.8°F (16.0°C) | 59.6°F (15.3°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 106th Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1905, 1970, 1979 |
19th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2018 | ||||
Jun 1936–May 1940 48-Month |
60.7°F (15.9°C) | 59.6°F (15.3°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 108th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1980 |
16th Warmest | Warmest since: 1938 | 1935 | ||||
Ties: 1936, 1938, 2001 | ||||||
Jun 1935–May 1940 60-Month |
60.4°F (15.8°C) | 59.7°F (15.4°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: 1933 | 1979 |
27th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1935, 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1942, 2014 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 23, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/