Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Delaware
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1956
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1956 1-Month |
60.5°F (15.8°C) | 62.1°F (16.7°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 27th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1967 |
| 100th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2004 | ||||
| Ties: 1910 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 1956 2-Month |
55.2°F (12.9°C) | 57.0°F (13.9°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1950 | 1907 |
| 111th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1971, 1992 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 1956 3-Month |
50.3°F (10.2°C) | 52.3°F (11.3°C) |
-2.0°F (-1.1°C) | 14th Coolest | Coolest since: 1950 | 1940 |
| 113th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1931, 1971 | ||||||
|
Feb–May 1956 4-Month |
47.3°F (8.5°C) | 47.8°F (8.8°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1950 | 1934 |
| 81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1961, 1965, 1969 | ||||||
|
Jan–May 1956 5-Month |
44.1°F (6.7°C) | 44.9°F (7.2°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 40th Coolest | Coolest since: 1948 | 1940 |
| 87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 2015 | ||||||
|
Dec 1955–May 1956 6-Month |
41.8°F (5.4°C) | 43.4°F (6.3°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1904 |
| 107th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
|
Nov 1955–May 1956 7-Month |
42.1°F (5.6°C) | 43.8°F (6.6°C) |
-1.7°F (-1.0°C) | 18th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1904 |
| 108th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1936 | ||||||
|
Oct 1955–May 1956 8-Month |
44.1°F (6.7°C) | 45.4°F (7.4°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 22nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1904 |
| 104th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1958, 1966 | ||||||
|
Sep 1955–May 1956 9-Month |
46.7°F (8.2°C) | 47.9°F (8.8°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.6°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1904, 1918 |
| 105th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1911, 1967 | ||||||
|
Aug 1955–May 1956 10-Month |
49.7°F (9.8°C) | 50.4°F (10.2°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1904 |
| 96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1924, 1964 | ||||||
|
Jul 1955–May 1956 11-Month |
52.4°F (11.3°C) | 52.7°F (11.5°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1948 | 1904 |
| 83rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1931, 1944, 1979 | ||||||
|
Jun 1955–May 1956 12-Month |
53.7°F (12.1°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.2°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1948 | 1904 |
| 93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1900, 1914, 1925, 1948, 1958 | ||||||
|
Dec 1954–May 1956 18-Month |
50.6°F (10.3°C) | 50.6°F (10.3°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1948 | 1905 |
| 73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1901, 1921, 1929, 1944, 1981 | ||||||
|
Jun 1954–May 1956 24-Month |
54.3°F (12.4°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1948 | 1905 |
| 68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1913, 1921, 1942, 1944 | ||||||
|
Jun 1953–May 1956 36-Month |
54.7°F (12.6°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 1949 | 1906 |
| 49th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1944, 1989 | ||||||
|
Jun 1952–May 1956 48-Month |
54.9°F (12.7°C) | 54.1°F (12.3°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1907 |
| 36th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2019, 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1932, 1975, 1987, 1990, 1995, 1997 | ||||||
|
Jun 1951–May 1956 60-Month |
54.9°F (12.7°C) | 54.1°F (12.3°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1908 |
| 36th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1933, 1987, 1988 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 3, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/