Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Virginia
Average Temperature Rankings, May 2018
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Amomaly | Rank (1895-2018) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 2018 1-Month |
69.8°F (21.0°C) | 63.2°F (17.3°C) |
6.6°F (3.7°C) | 124ᵗʰ Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1967 |
| 1ˢᵗ Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2018 | ||||
|
Apr–May 2018 2-Month |
61.0°F (16.1°C) | 58.6°F (14.8°C) |
2.4°F (1.3°C) | 108ᵗʰ Coolest | Coolest since: 2016 | 1907 |
| 17ᵗʰ Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 1896 | ||||
|
Mar–May 2018 3-Month |
54.4°F (12.4°C) | 54.0°F (12.2°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 74ᵗʰ Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1960 |
| 51ˢᵗ Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1919, 1964, 1973, 1994 | ||||||
|
Feb–May 2018 4-Month |
52.1°F (11.2°C) | 49.7°F (9.8°C) |
2.4°F (1.4°C) | 113ᵗʰ Coolest | Coolest since: 2016 | 1895 |
| 12ᵗʰ Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1946, 2004 | ||||||
|
Jan–May 2018 5-Month |
48.0°F (8.9°C) | 46.6°F (8.1°C) |
1.4°F (0.8°C) | 91ˢᵗ Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1978 |
| 34ᵗʰ Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1927 | ||||||
|
Dec 2017–May 2018 6-Month |
46.2°F (7.9°C) | 45.0°F (7.2°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 92ⁿᵈ Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1978 |
| 32ⁿᵈ Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 2004 | ||||||
|
Nov 2017–May 2018 7-Month |
46.2°F (7.9°C) | 45.1°F (7.3°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 90ᵗʰ Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1904 |
| 34ᵗʰ Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
|
Oct 2017–May 2018 8-Month |
48.0°F (8.9°C) | 46.5°F (8.1°C) |
1.5°F (0.8°C) | 101ˢᵗ Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1904 |
| 23ʳᵈ Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1942, 1995, 2004 | ||||||
|
Sep 2017–May 2018 9-Month |
50.1°F (10.1°C) | 48.8°F (9.3°C) |
1.3°F (0.8°C) | 103ʳᵈ Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1904 |
| 21ˢᵗ Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1950, 1953, 1985, 2004 | ||||||
|
Aug 2017–May 2018 10-Month |
52.4°F (11.3°C) | 51.2°F (10.7°C) |
1.2°F (0.6°C) | 101ˢᵗ Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1904 |
| 23ʳᵈ Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1950, 1953, 1954, 1985, 1998 | ||||||
|
Jul 2017–May 2018 11-Month |
54.6°F (12.6°C) | 53.4°F (11.9°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 104ᵗʰ Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1904, 1918 |
| 20ᵗʰ Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1921, 1933, 1953, 2004, 2011 | ||||||
|
Jun 2017–May 2018 12-Month |
56.0°F (13.3°C) | 54.8°F (12.7°C) |
1.2°F (0.6°C) | 104ᵗʰ Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1904 |
| 20ᵗʰ Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012, 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1913, 1933, 1954, 1976 | ||||||
|
Dec 2016–May 2018 18-Month |
53.7°F (12.1°C) | 51.5°F (10.8°C) |
2.2°F (1.3°C) | 119ᵗʰ Coolest | Coolest since: 2016 | 1905 |
| 4ᵗʰ Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1991, 2013 | ||||||
|
Jun 2016–May 2018 24-Month |
57.2°F (14.0°C) | 54.8°F (12.7°C) |
2.4°F (1.3°C) | 120ᵗʰ Coolest | Coolest since: 2016 | 1905 |
| 3ʳᵈ Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2017 | ||||
|
Jun 2015–May 2018 36-Month |
57.3°F (14.1°C) | 54.8°F (12.7°C) |
2.5°F (1.4°C) | 121ˢᵗ Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1906 |
| 1ˢᵗ Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2018 | ||||
|
Jun 2014–May 2018 48-Month |
56.6°F (13.7°C) | 54.8°F (12.7°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 120ᵗʰ Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1970 |
| 1ˢᵗ Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2018 | ||||
|
Jun 2013–May 2018 60-Month |
56.2°F (13.4°C) | 54.8°F (12.7°C) |
1.4°F (0.7°C) | 118ᵗʰ Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1970 |
| 2ⁿᵈ Warmest | Warmest since: 2013 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 2008, 2013 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published March 2019, retrieved on March 23, 2019 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/