Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Wisconsin
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1988
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1988 1-Month |
59.5°F (15.3°C) | 54.6°F (12.6°C) |
4.9°F (2.7°C) | 116th Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1907 |
11th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1977 | ||||
Apr–May 1988 2-Month |
51.8°F (11.0°C) | 48.7°F (9.3°C) |
3.1°F (1.7°C) | 110th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1907 |
17th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 1977 | ||||
Mar–May 1988 3-Month |
44.7°F (7.1°C) | 41.9°F (5.5°C) |
2.8°F (1.6°C) | 109th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1950 |
18th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1903 | ||||||
Feb–May 1988 4-Month |
36.6°F (2.6°C) | 35.4°F (1.9°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 81st Coolest | Coolest since: 1983 | 1917 |
46th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1961, 2001 | ||||||
Jan–May 1988 5-Month |
31.3°F (-0.4°C) | 30.9°F (-0.6°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1982 | 1912 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1932, 1939, 2018 | ||||||
Dec 1987–May 1988 6-Month |
30.2°F (-1.0°C) | 28.8°F (-1.8°C) |
1.4°F (0.8°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1904, 1917 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1938, 1954, 1968, 1973 | ||||||
Nov 1987–May 1988 7-Month |
31.0°F (-0.6°C) | 29.1°F (-1.6°C) |
1.9°F (1.0°C) | 99th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1904 |
27th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 1954, 1964 | ||||||
Oct 1987–May 1988 8-Month |
32.3°F (0.2°C) | 31.4°F (-0.3°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 88th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1904 |
38th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1939 | ||||||
Sep 1987–May 1988 9-Month |
35.3°F (1.8°C) | 34.3°F (1.3°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1904 |
33rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1955, 2018 | ||||||
Aug 1987–May 1988 10-Month |
38.4°F (3.6°C) | 37.6°F (3.1°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1904 |
35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1938, 1945, 1990 | ||||||
Jul 1987–May 1988 11-Month |
41.4°F (5.2°C) | 40.4°F (4.7°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 95th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1904 |
31st Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1938 | ||||||
Jun 1987–May 1988 12-Month |
43.6°F (6.4°C) | 42.3°F (5.7°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 101st Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1904 |
25th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1919, 1922, 1949, 1976 | ||||||
Dec 1986–May 1988 18-Month |
40.8°F (4.9°C) | 37.8°F (3.2°C) |
3.0°F (1.7°C) | 115th Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1918 |
10th Warmest | Warmest since: 1932 | 1999 | ||||
Jun 1986–May 1988 24-Month |
44.3°F (6.8°C) | 42.3°F (5.7°C) |
2.0°F (1.1°C) | 112th Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1905, 1918 |
13th Warmest | Warmest since: 1932 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1985–May 1988 36-Month |
43.4°F (6.3°C) | 42.3°F (5.7°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 99th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1918 |
25th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2000 | ||||
Ties: 1955, 1991, 2009, 2011 | ||||||
Jun 1984–May 1988 48-Month |
43.5°F (6.4°C) | 42.3°F (5.7°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 100th Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1918 |
23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1942 | 2001 | ||||
Ties: 1942, 1991, 1992 | ||||||
Jun 1983–May 1988 60-Month |
43.4°F (6.3°C) | 42.3°F (5.7°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1920 |
26th Warmest | Warmest since: 1942 | 2002 | ||||
Ties: 1942, 1989, 2015 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 20, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/