Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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South Carolina
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1955
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1955 1-Month |
72.6°F (22.6°C) | 70.3°F (21.3°C) |
2.3°F (1.3°C) | 106th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1917 |
20th Warmest | Warmest since: 1953 | 1896 | ||||
Ties: 1944 | ||||||
Apr–May 1955 2-Month |
68.9°F (20.5°C) | 66.1°F (18.9°C) |
2.8°F (1.6°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1961 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 1908 | 1896 | ||||
Ties: 1908 | ||||||
Mar–May 1955 3-Month |
64.8°F (18.2°C) | 62.0°F (16.7°C) |
2.8°F (1.5°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1960 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1896 | ||||||
Feb–May 1955 4-Month |
60.6°F (15.9°C) | 58.3°F (14.6°C) |
2.3°F (1.3°C) | 116th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1895 |
10th Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2011 | ||||||
Jan–May 1955 5-Month |
57.1°F (13.9°C) | 55.5°F (13.1°C) |
1.6°F (0.8°C) | 104th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1940 |
22nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1953 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1952 | ||||||
Dec 1954–May 1955 6-Month |
54.8°F (12.7°C) | 53.9°F (12.2°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1940 |
40th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2012, 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1919, 1954, 2009 | ||||||
Nov 1954–May 1955 7-Month |
54.1°F (12.3°C) | 53.8°F (12.1°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1940 |
58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2012, 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1943, 2005, 2009 | ||||||
Oct 1954–May 1955 8-Month |
55.4°F (13.0°C) | 54.9°F (12.7°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1904 |
52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1930, 1938, 1943, 1975 | ||||||
Sep 1954–May 1955 9-Month |
57.8°F (14.3°C) | 57.0°F (13.9°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1904 |
39th Warmest | Warmest since: 1952 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1923, 1985 | ||||||
Aug 1954–May 1955 10-Month |
60.2°F (15.7°C) | 59.2°F (15.1°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 98th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1968, 1977 |
27th Warmest | Warmest since: 1952 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1976, 1990, 2007 | ||||||
Jul 1954–May 1955 11-Month |
62.2°F (16.8°C) | 61.1°F (16.2°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1968 |
23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1939 | ||||||
Jun 1954–May 1955 12-Month |
63.5°F (17.5°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 104th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1968 |
21st Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1986, 2000, 2011 | ||||||
Dec 1953–May 1955 18-Month |
60.6°F (15.9°C) | 59.6°F (15.3°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 104th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1902, 1905, 1970 |
20th Warmest | Warmest since: 1953 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1932, 1934, 1949 | ||||||
Jun 1953–May 1955 24-Month |
63.2°F (17.3°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 99th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1969 |
25th Warmest | Warmest since: 1953 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1938, 1975, 1986 | ||||||
Jun 1952–May 1955 36-Month |
63.3°F (17.4°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 109th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1970 |
14th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1923, 1933, 2001, 2007, 2016 | ||||||
Jun 1951–May 1955 48-Month |
63.3°F (17.4°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 111th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1969, 1970 |
11th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1950–May 1955 60-Month |
62.9°F (17.2°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1970 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1923, 1929, 1938, 1949, 1952, 1954, 1976, 1990, 1993, 1999, 2000 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published December 2019, retrieved on December 13, 2019 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/