Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Alaska
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1938
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| Period | Value | 1925-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1925-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1938 1-Month |
37.9°F (3.3°C) | 37.8°F (3.2°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1964 |
| 54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1936 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1956, 1967 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 1938 2-Month |
32.6°F (0.3°C) | 30.5°F (-0.8°C) |
2.1°F (1.1°C) | 64th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1985 |
| 33rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1926 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1988 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 1938 3-Month |
25.5°F (-3.6°C) | 23.9°F (-4.5°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 60th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1972 |
| 37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1932 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1989 | ||||||
|
Feb–May 1938 4-Month |
19.0°F (-7.2°C) | 19.2°F (-7.1°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1972 |
| 58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1968, 1973 | ||||||
|
Jan–May 1938 5-Month |
14.5°F (-9.7°C) | 15.8°F (-9.0°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1933 | 1971 |
| 69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1939 | ||||||
|
Dec 1937–May 1938 6-Month |
12.8°F (-10.7°C) | 13.8°F (-10.1°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 29th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1971 |
| 67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1962, 1969 | ||||||
|
Nov 1937–May 1938 7-Month |
13.4°F (-10.3°C) | 13.5°F (-10.3°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1972 |
| 58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2016 | ||||
|
Oct 1937–May 1938 8-Month |
15.6°F (-9.1°C) | 15.0°F (-9.4°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1971 |
| 42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1948, 1986, 1995, 1996 | ||||||
|
Sep 1937–May 1938 9-Month |
18.7°F (-7.4°C) | 17.8°F (-7.9°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1971 |
| 42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1937–May 1938 10-Month |
21.6°F (-5.8°C) | 20.9°F (-6.2°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1971 |
| 46th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1968 | ||||||
|
Jul 1937–May 1938 11-Month |
24.5°F (-4.2°C) | 23.9°F (-4.5°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1971 |
| 44th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1983 | ||||||
|
Jun 1937–May 1938 12-Month |
26.6°F (-3.0°C) | 25.9°F (-3.4°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1971 |
| 45th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2016, 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1953, 2000 | ||||||
|
Dec 1936–May 1938 18-Month |
22.1°F (-5.5°C) | 21.9°F (-5.6°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1972 |
| 54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1932 | 2016, 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1932, 1939, 1997 | ||||||
|
Jun 1936–May 1938 24-Month |
26.7°F (-2.9°C) | 26.0°F (-3.3°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 60th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1972 |
| 35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1927 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1939 | ||||||
|
Jun 1935–May 1938 36-Month |
26.1°F (-3.3°C) | 25.9°F (-3.4°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1973 |
| 55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1937 | 2016 | ||||
|
Jun 1934–May 1938 48-Month |
26.3°F (-3.2°C) | 25.9°F (-3.4°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1974 |
| 51st Warmest | Warmest since: 1931 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1930, 1931, 1939, 1970 | ||||||
|
Jun 1933–May 1938 60-Month |
25.8°F (-3.4°C) | 25.9°F (-3.4°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1975 |
| 58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1932 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1947 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 23, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/