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 January 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Washington
Average Temperature Rankings, May 2017
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 2017 1-Month |
53.7°F (12.1°C) | 51.8°F (11.0°C) |
1.9°F (1.1°C) | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: 2013 | 1899 |
31st Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1958 | ||||
Apr–May 2017 2-Month |
49.0°F (9.4°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
0.5°F (0.2°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 2012 | 1955 |
50th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1934, 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1904, 1944, 1951, 1966, 1973, 1997 | ||||||
Mar–May 2017 3-Month |
45.7°F (7.6°C) | 45.1°F (7.3°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: 2012 | 1955 |
49th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1956 | ||||||
Feb–May 2017 4-Month |
42.0°F (5.6°C) | 42.1°F (5.6°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 2011 | 1955 |
69th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1902, 1945, 1952, 1970 | ||||||
Jan–May 2017 5-Month |
38.6°F (3.7°C) | 39.4°F (4.1°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 2011 | 1950 |
91st Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1934 | ||||
Dec 2016–May 2017 6-Month |
36.5°F (2.5°C) | 37.9°F (3.3°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1950 |
105th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1932, 1952 | ||||||
Nov 2016–May 2017 7-Month |
37.4°F (3.0°C) | 37.7°F (3.2°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 2011 | 1917 |
80th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1912 | ||||||
Oct 2016–May 2017 8-Month |
38.7°F (3.7°C) | 38.9°F (3.8°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 48th Coolest | Coolest since: 2011 | 1917 |
78th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1974, 1984, 1991, 2001 | ||||||
Sep 2016–May 2017 9-Month |
40.7°F (4.8°C) | 41.0°F (5.0°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 2011 | 1917 |
75th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1975, 1982 | ||||||
Aug 2016–May 2017 10-Month |
43.2°F (6.2°C) | 43.2°F (6.2°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 2011 | 1917 |
69th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1921, 1970 | ||||||
Jul 2016–May 2017 11-Month |
45.0°F (7.2°C) | 45.0°F (7.2°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 2011 | 1917 |
72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1982 | ||||||
Jun 2016–May 2017 12-Month |
46.3°F (7.9°C) | 46.2°F (7.9°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 2012 | 1917 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1993, 1996, 2012 | ||||||
Dec 2015–May 2017 18-Month |
44.9°F (7.2°C) | 43.4°F (6.3°C) |
1.5°F (0.9°C) | 109th Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1917 |
16th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 2006 | ||||||
Jun 2015–May 2017 24-Month |
48.1°F (8.9°C) | 46.2°F (7.9°C) |
1.9°F (1.0°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1917 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2016 | ||||
Jun 2014–May 2017 36-Month |
48.7°F (9.3°C) | 46.2°F (7.9°C) |
2.5°F (1.4°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1950 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2016 | ||||
Jun 2013–May 2017 48-Month |
48.3°F (9.1°C) | 46.1°F (7.8°C) |
2.2°F (1.3°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1950, 1951, 1952 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2016 | ||||
Jun 2012–May 2017 60-Month |
48.1°F (8.9°C) | 46.1°F (7.8°C) |
2.0°F (1.1°C) | 119th Coolest | Coolest since: 2016 | 1952 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 2016 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 4, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/