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 December 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Alaska
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1961
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Period | Value | 1925-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1925-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1961 1-Month |
40.0°F (4.4°C) | 37.8°F (3.2°C) |
2.2°F (1.2°C) | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: 1959 | 1964 |
27th Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1953, 2006 | ||||||
Apr–May 1961 2-Month |
30.2°F (-1.0°C) | 30.6°F (-0.8°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1985 |
63rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1958 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1939, 1950, 1956 | ||||||
Mar–May 1961 3-Month |
21.2°F (-6.0°C) | 23.9°F (-4.5°C) |
-2.7°F (-1.5°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1959 | 1972 |
81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2019 | ||||
Feb–May 1961 4-Month |
15.8°F (-9.0°C) | 19.2°F (-7.1°C) |
-3.4°F (-1.9°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1972 |
88th Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1937 | ||||||
Jan–May 1961 5-Month |
14.6°F (-9.7°C) | 15.8°F (-9.0°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: 1959 | 1971 |
67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2016 | ||||
Dec 1960–May 1961 6-Month |
14.6°F (-9.7°C) | 13.7°F (-10.2°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1971 |
46th Warmest | Warmest since: 1958 | 2016 | ||||
Nov 1960–May 1961 7-Month |
13.8°F (-10.1°C) | 13.4°F (-10.3°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1972 |
50th Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1939, 1960, 1967 | ||||||
Oct 1960–May 1961 8-Month |
15.3°F (-9.3°C) | 14.9°F (-9.5°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1971 |
52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1958 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1937, 2000, 2006 | ||||||
Sep 1960–May 1961 9-Month |
17.9°F (-7.8°C) | 17.8°F (-7.9°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1959 | 1971 |
57th Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1967 | ||||||
Aug 1960–May 1961 10-Month |
21.0°F (-6.1°C) | 21.0°F (-6.1°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 37th Coolest | Coolest since: 1959 | 1971 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1967 | ||||||
Jul 1960–May 1961 11-Month |
23.9°F (-4.5°C) | 23.9°F (-4.5°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1971 |
57th Warmest | Warmest since: 1958 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1930, 1985 | ||||||
Jun 1960–May 1961 12-Month |
25.8°F (-3.4°C) | 26.0°F (-3.3°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1959 | 1971 |
61st Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2016, 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1989 | ||||||
Dec 1959–May 1961 18-Month |
21.8°F (-5.7°C) | 21.9°F (-5.6°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1972 |
60th Warmest | Warmest since: 1958 | 2016, 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1936, 1985 | ||||||
Jun 1959–May 1961 24-Month |
25.9°F (-3.4°C) | 26.0°F (-3.3°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 29th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1972 |
66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1932, 1937, 1946, 1954, 1983, 2000 | ||||||
Jun 1958–May 1961 36-Month |
25.6°F (-3.6°C) | 26.0°F (-3.3°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.3°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1973 |
66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1954, 1955 | ||||||
Jun 1957–May 1961 48-Month |
26.2°F (-3.2°C) | 25.9°F (-3.4°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1974 |
55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1932, 1946, 1992 | ||||||
Jun 1956–May 1961 60-Month |
25.9°F (-3.4°C) | 25.9°F (-3.4°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1975 |
56th Warmest | Warmest since: 1948 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1962, 1986 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 19, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/