Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Connecticut
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 |
57.6°F (14.2°C) | 56.8°F (13.8°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1917 |
54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1951 | ||||||
Apr–May 1988 2-Month |
51.6°F (10.9°C) | 51.4°F (10.8°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 63rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1917 |
64th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 1991 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1915, 1974 | ||||||
Mar–May 1988 3-Month |
46.8°F (8.2°C) | 46.1°F (7.8°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1917, 1967 |
51st Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1925, 1983, 1990, 1995 | ||||||
Feb–May 1988 4-Month |
42.1°F (5.6°C) | 41.1°F (5.1°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1907 |
45th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1952 | ||||||
Jan–May 1988 5-Month |
38.2°F (3.4°C) | 38.0°F (3.3°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 63rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1904, 1907, 1920 |
64th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1929 | ||||||
Dec 1987–May 1988 6-Month |
37.2°F (2.9°C) | 36.5°F (2.5°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1904 |
51st Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1938, 1993 | ||||||
Nov 1987–May 1988 7-Month |
37.8°F (3.2°C) | 37.1°F (2.8°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1904 |
50th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1929 | ||||||
Oct 1987–May 1988 8-Month |
39.1°F (3.9°C) | 38.8°F (3.8°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1905 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1928 | ||||||
Sep 1987–May 1988 9-Month |
41.5°F (5.3°C) | 41.3°F (5.2°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 60th Coolest | Coolest since: 1982 | 1905, 1918 |
66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1930, 1931, 1950 | ||||||
Aug 1987–May 1988 10-Month |
44.1°F (6.7°C) | 44.0°F (6.7°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1982 | 1904 |
69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1931, 1964, 2015 | ||||||
Jul 1987–May 1988 11-Month |
46.7°F (8.2°C) | 46.5°F (8.1°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 66th Coolest | Coolest since: 1982 | 1904 |
60th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1939, 1981 | ||||||
Jun 1987–May 1988 12-Month |
48.4°F (9.1°C) | 48.1°F (8.9°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1904 |
52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1938, 1958, 1973, 1975, 2005 | ||||||
Dec 1986–May 1988 18-Month |
45.0°F (7.2°C) | 44.2°F (6.8°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1905 |
40th Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1942, 1958, 1980, 1989 | ||||||
Jun 1986–May 1988 24-Month |
48.3°F (9.1°C) | 48.0°F (8.9°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1983 | 1905 |
57th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1960, 1983 | ||||||
Jun 1985–May 1988 36-Month |
48.5°F (9.2°C) | 48.1°F (8.9°C) |
0.4°F (0.3°C) | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1906 |
46th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1939, 1949, 1989, 2005 | ||||||
Jun 1984–May 1988 48-Month |
48.8°F (9.3°C) | 48.0°F (8.9°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1907 |
37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1951, 1975, 1995, 1997 | ||||||
Jun 1983–May 1988 60-Month |
48.8°F (9.3°C) | 48.0°F (8.9°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1908 |
36th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1933, 1952, 1989 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 25, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/