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.
South Dakota
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1992
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1992 1-Month |
59.0°F (15.0°C) | 56.0°F (13.3°C) |
3.0°F (1.7°C) | 105th Coolest | Coolest since: 1991 | 1907 |
23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1988 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1937 | ||||||
Apr–May 1992 2-Month |
51.6°F (10.9°C) | 50.3°F (10.2°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 1990 | 1907 |
38th Warmest | Warmest since: 1991 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1930, 2000 | ||||||
Mar–May 1992 3-Month |
47.2°F (8.4°C) | 43.8°F (6.6°C) |
3.4°F (1.8°C) | 113th Coolest | Coolest since: 1991 | 1899 |
15th Warmest | Warmest since: 1988 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1994 | ||||||
Feb–May 1992 4-Month |
43.2°F (6.2°C) | 37.8°F (3.2°C) |
5.4°F (3.0°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1991 | 1899 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Jan–May 1992 5-Month |
40.1°F (4.5°C) | 33.3°F (0.7°C) |
6.8°F (3.8°C) | 125th Coolest | Coolest since: 1991 | 1899 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1991–May 1992 6-Month |
37.9°F (3.3°C) | 31.0°F (-0.6°C) |
6.9°F (3.9°C) | 124th Coolest | Coolest since: 1991 | 1917 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Nov 1991–May 1992 7-Month |
36.3°F (2.4°C) | 31.1°F (-0.5°C) |
5.2°F (2.9°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 1991 | 1899 |
6th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Oct 1991–May 1992 8-Month |
37.5°F (3.1°C) | 33.3°F (0.7°C) |
4.2°F (2.4°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 1991 | 1899 |
7th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Sep 1991–May 1992 9-Month |
40.1°F (4.5°C) | 36.3°F (2.4°C) |
3.8°F (2.1°C) | 118th Coolest | Coolest since: 1991 | 1899 |
9th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Aug 1991–May 1992 10-Month |
43.3°F (6.3°C) | 39.6°F (4.2°C) |
3.7°F (2.1°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 1991 | 1899 |
6th Warmest | Warmest since: 1981 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1934, 1981 | ||||||
Jul 1991–May 1992 11-Month |
46.0°F (7.8°C) | 42.7°F (5.9°C) |
3.3°F (1.9°C) | 119th Coolest | Coolest since: 1991 | 1899 |
8th Warmest | Warmest since: 1981 | 2012 | ||||
Jun 1991–May 1992 12-Month |
47.9°F (8.8°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
3.4°F (1.9°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 1991 | 1899 |
7th Warmest | Warmest since: 1981 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1990–May 1992 18-Month |
43.1°F (6.2°C) | 40.0°F (4.4°C) |
3.1°F (1.8°C) | 117th Coolest | Coolest since: 1991 | 1979 |
9th Warmest | Warmest since: 1988 | 2000, 2006 | ||||
Ties: 2007 | ||||||
Jun 1990–May 1992 24-Month |
47.3°F (8.5°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
2.8°F (1.6°C) | 119th Coolest | Coolest since: 1991 | 1917 |
7th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2000, 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1999 | ||||||
Jun 1989–May 1992 36-Month |
47.0°F (8.3°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
2.5°F (1.4°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 1991 | 1918 |
5th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2000 | ||||
Jun 1988–May 1992 48-Month |
46.7°F (8.2°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
2.2°F (1.3°C) | 119th Coolest | Coolest since: 1991 | 1899 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2007 | ||||
Ties: 2001, 2002 | ||||||
Jun 1987–May 1992 60-Month |
46.6°F (8.1°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
2.1°F (1.2°C) | 118th Coolest | Coolest since: 1991 | 1920 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2006, 2007 | ||||
Ties: 1935, 2003, 2016 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 19, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/