Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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South Dakota
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1937
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1937 1-Month |
59.0°F (15.0°C) | 56.0°F (13.3°C) |
3.0°F (1.7°C) | 104th Coolest | Coolest since: 1935 | 1907 |
23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1936 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1992 | ||||||
Apr–May 1937 2-Month |
50.8°F (10.4°C) | 50.3°F (10.2°C) |
0.5°F (0.2°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1935 | 1907 |
55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1936 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1913, 1914, 2015 | ||||||
Mar–May 1937 3-Month |
43.6°F (6.4°C) | 43.9°F (6.6°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 1935 | 1899 |
69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1936 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1961, 1971, 1978 | ||||||
Feb–May 1937 4-Month |
36.3°F (2.4°C) | 37.8°F (3.2°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.8°C) | 37th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1899 |
90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2012 | ||||
Jan–May 1937 5-Month |
28.9°F (-1.7°C) | 33.3°F (0.7°C) |
-4.4°F (-2.4°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1899 |
119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1929 | ||||||
Dec 1936–May 1937 6-Month |
27.5°F (-2.5°C) | 31.0°F (-0.6°C) |
-3.5°F (-1.9°C) | 7th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1917 |
119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1956, 1965 | ||||||
Nov 1936–May 1937 7-Month |
27.9°F (-2.3°C) | 31.1°F (-0.5°C) |
-3.2°F (-1.8°C) | 11th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1899 |
115th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1965 | ||||||
Oct 1936–May 1937 8-Month |
30.2°F (-1.0°C) | 33.2°F (0.7°C) |
-3.0°F (-1.7°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1899 |
114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2019 | ||||||
Sep 1936–May 1937 9-Month |
34.0°F (1.1°C) | 36.3°F (2.4°C) |
-2.3°F (-1.3°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1899 |
110th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1960 | ||||||
Aug 1936–May 1937 10-Month |
38.1°F (3.4°C) | 39.7°F (4.3°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 25th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1899 |
101st Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1986 | ||||||
Jul 1936–May 1937 11-Month |
42.2°F (5.7°C) | 42.6°F (5.9°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1899 |
79th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1924, 1970, 1975 | ||||||
Jun 1936–May 1937 12-Month |
44.6°F (7.0°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 61st Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1899 |
65th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1933 | ||||||
Dec 1935–May 1937 18-Month |
38.3°F (3.5°C) | 40.1°F (4.5°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1918 | 1979 |
110th Warmest | Warmest since: 1936 | 2000, 2006 | ||||
Ties: 1905 | ||||||
Jun 1935–May 1937 24-Month |
43.2°F (6.2°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 18th Coolest | Coolest since: 1929 | 1917 |
107th Warmest | Warmest since: 1936 | 2000, 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1950 | ||||||
Jun 1934–May 1937 36-Month |
44.1°F (6.7°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1930 | 1918 |
85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1936 | 2000 | ||||
Ties: 1968 | ||||||
Jun 1933–May 1937 48-Month |
45.3°F (7.4°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1899 |
36th Warmest | Warmest since: 1936 | 2007 | ||||
Ties: 1936 | ||||||
Jun 1932–May 1937 60-Month |
45.2°F (7.3°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1933 | 1920 |
38th Warmest | Warmest since: 1936 | 2006, 2007 | ||||
Ties: 1958, 1987, 1994, 2014 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 23, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/