Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Delaware
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1997
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1997 1-Month |
59.7°F (15.4°C) | 62.1°F (16.7°C) |
-2.4°F (-1.3°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1994 | 1967 |
114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2004 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1968 | ||||||
Apr–May 1997 2-Month |
55.4°F (13.0°C) | 57.1°F (13.9°C) |
-1.7°F (-0.9°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1992 | 1907 |
108th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1972 | ||||||
Mar–May 1997 3-Month |
52.1°F (11.2°C) | 52.3°F (11.3°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1940 |
73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1951 | ||||||
Feb–May 1997 4-Month |
49.3°F (9.6°C) | 47.8°F (8.8°C) |
1.5°F (0.8°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1934 |
35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1991 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1910 | ||||||
Jan–May 1997 5-Month |
46.2°F (7.9°C) | 44.9°F (7.2°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1940 |
35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1925, 1945, 1985 | ||||||
Dec 1996–May 1997 6-Month |
45.4°F (7.4°C) | 43.5°F (6.4°C) |
1.9°F (1.0°C) | 100th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1904 |
26th Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1954, 1974, 2018 | ||||||
Nov 1996–May 1997 7-Month |
44.9°F (7.2°C) | 43.8°F (6.6°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 89th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1904 |
37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1919, 1942, 1973, 1975 | ||||||
Oct 1996–May 1997 8-Month |
46.4°F (8.0°C) | 45.4°F (7.4°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1904 |
42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2012 | ||||
Sep 1996–May 1997 9-Month |
48.8°F (9.3°C) | 47.9°F (8.8°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 89th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1904, 1918 |
37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1939, 1946, 1950, 1952, 1955 | ||||||
Aug 1996–May 1997 10-Month |
51.2°F (10.7°C) | 50.4°F (10.2°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1904 |
41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1919, 1946, 1952, 1955, 1983 | ||||||
Jul 1996–May 1997 11-Month |
53.3°F (11.8°C) | 52.7°F (11.5°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 81st Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1904 |
45th Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1946 | ||||||
Jun 1996–May 1997 12-Month |
54.9°F (12.7°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1904 |
40th Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1937, 1946, 1952, 1955, 2005, 2014 | ||||||
Dec 1995–May 1997 18-Month |
50.7°F (10.4°C) | 50.6°F (10.3°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 1983 | 1905 |
67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1957, 1972 | ||||||
Jun 1995–May 1997 24-Month |
54.5°F (12.5°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 1994 | 1905 |
54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1947, 1960, 1984 | ||||||
Jun 1994–May 1997 36-Month |
55.0°F (12.8°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1906 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1993 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1932, 1950, 1986, 1990 | ||||||
Jun 1993–May 1997 48-Month |
54.9°F (12.7°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1907 |
36th Warmest | Warmest since: 1995 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1932, 1956, 1975, 1987, 1990, 1995 | ||||||
Jun 1992–May 1997 60-Month |
54.7°F (12.6°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 80th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1908 |
42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1946, 1975, 1996 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 17, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/