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 May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
South Dakota
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1941
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1941 1-Month |
61.9°F (16.6°C) | 56.0°F (13.3°C) |
5.9°F (3.3°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1907 |
6th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1934 | ||||
Apr–May 1941 2-Month |
54.6°F (12.6°C) | 50.4°F (10.2°C) |
4.2°F (2.4°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1907 |
7th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 1934 | ||||
Mar–May 1941 3-Month |
46.3°F (7.9°C) | 43.8°F (6.6°C) |
2.5°F (1.3°C) | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1899 |
27th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Feb–May 1941 4-Month |
39.6°F (4.2°C) | 37.8°F (3.2°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1899 |
33rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 2007 | ||||||
Jan–May 1941 5-Month |
35.2°F (1.8°C) | 33.3°F (0.7°C) |
1.9°F (1.1°C) | 95th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1899 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 2020 | ||||||
Dec 1940–May 1941 6-Month |
33.5°F (0.8°C) | 31.0°F (-0.6°C) |
2.5°F (1.4°C) | 100th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1917 |
28th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 2003 | ||||||
Nov 1940–May 1941 7-Month |
32.5°F (0.3°C) | 31.1°F (-0.5°C) |
1.4°F (0.8°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1899 |
41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1935, 1939 | ||||||
Oct 1940–May 1941 8-Month |
35.2°F (1.8°C) | 33.3°F (0.7°C) |
1.9°F (1.1°C) | 99th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1899 |
29th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1939, 1958, 1988, 2022 | ||||||
Sep 1940–May 1941 9-Month |
38.6°F (3.7°C) | 36.2°F (2.3°C) |
2.4°F (1.4°C) | 110th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1899 |
18th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1954 | ||||||
Aug 1940–May 1941 10-Month |
41.8°F (5.4°C) | 39.7°F (4.3°C) |
2.1°F (1.1°C) | 106th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1899 |
22nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2021 | ||||||
Jul 1940–May 1941 11-Month |
44.9°F (7.2°C) | 42.6°F (5.9°C) |
2.3°F (1.3°C) | 110th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1899 |
18th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2022 | ||||||
Jun 1940–May 1941 12-Month |
46.8°F (8.2°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
2.2°F (1.2°C) | 112th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1899 |
16th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2002, 2021 | ||||||
Dec 1939–May 1941 18-Month |
41.3°F (5.2°C) | 40.0°F (4.4°C) |
1.3°F (0.8°C) | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1979 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2000, 2006 | ||||
Ties: 1990 | ||||||
Jun 1939–May 1941 24-Month |
46.0°F (7.8°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
1.5°F (0.9°C) | 97th Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1917 |
30th Warmest | Warmest since: 1940 | 2000, 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1982, 1989 | ||||||
Jun 1938–May 1941 36-Month |
46.3°F (7.9°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 111th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1918 |
15th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2000 | ||||
Ties: 1991, 2002 | ||||||
Jun 1937–May 1941 48-Month |
46.1°F (7.8°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1899 |
18th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2007 | ||||
Ties: 2015 | ||||||
Jun 1936–May 1941 60-Month |
45.8°F (7.7°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
1.3°F (0.8°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1920 |
17th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2006, 2007 | ||||
Ties: 1943, 1990, 1993, 2001, 2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 25, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/