Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Delaware
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1970
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1970 1-Month |
63.4°F (17.4°C) | 62.1°F (16.7°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1967 |
45th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 2004 | ||||
Ties: 1934 | ||||||
Apr–May 1970 2-Month |
57.4°F (14.1°C) | 57.1°F (13.9°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1907 |
60th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1914, 1939, 1990, 2016 | ||||||
Mar–May 1970 3-Month |
51.1°F (10.6°C) | 52.3°F (11.3°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1940 |
94th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1958, 1975 | ||||||
Feb–May 1970 4-Month |
46.9°F (8.3°C) | 47.8°F (8.8°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1934 |
92nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1937, 1993 | ||||||
Jan–May 1970 5-Month |
42.7°F (5.9°C) | 44.9°F (7.2°C) |
-2.2°F (-1.3°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1940 |
114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1969–May 1970 6-Month |
41.2°F (5.1°C) | 43.5°F (6.4°C) |
-2.3°F (-1.3°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1961 | 1904 |
117th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1907, 1934 | ||||||
Nov 1969–May 1970 7-Month |
41.6°F (5.3°C) | 43.8°F (6.6°C) |
-2.2°F (-1.3°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1904 |
117th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Oct 1969–May 1970 8-Month |
43.2°F (6.2°C) | 45.3°F (7.4°C) |
-2.1°F (-1.2°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1904 |
118th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1902 | ||||||
Sep 1969–May 1970 9-Month |
45.9°F (7.7°C) | 47.9°F (8.8°C) |
-2.0°F (-1.1°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1963 | 1904, 1918 |
120th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1963 | ||||||
Aug 1969–May 1970 10-Month |
48.6°F (9.2°C) | 50.4°F (10.2°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 5th Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1904 |
121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1920, 1963, 1968 | ||||||
Jul 1969–May 1970 11-Month |
51.0°F (10.6°C) | 52.7°F (11.5°C) |
-1.7°F (-0.9°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1904 |
120th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1920, 1968 | ||||||
Jun 1969–May 1970 12-Month |
52.8°F (11.6°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.7°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1904 |
117th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1968–May 1970 18-Month |
49.4°F (9.7°C) | 50.6°F (10.3°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.6°C) | 11th Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1905 |
114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1936, 1979 | ||||||
Jun 1968–May 1970 24-Month |
53.5°F (11.9°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1905 |
105th Warmest | Warmest since: 1966 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1916, 1920, 1935, 1963, 1966, 1971, 1979 | ||||||
Jun 1967–May 1970 36-Month |
53.2°F (11.8°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 10th Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1906 |
114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1917 | ||||||
Jun 1966–May 1970 48-Month |
53.3°F (11.8°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1907 |
115th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2019, 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1917, 1966, 1968 | ||||||
Jun 1965–May 1970 60-Month |
53.3°F (11.8°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1908 |
114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1909, 1967, 1968 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 2, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/