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 March 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Delaware
Average Temperature Rankings, May 2016
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 2016 1-Month |
61.7°F (16.5°C) | 62.1°F (16.7°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 2008 | 1967 |
73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2004 | ||||
Ties: 1909 | ||||||
Apr–May 2016 2-Month |
57.4°F (14.1°C) | 57.1°F (13.9°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 2005 | 1907 |
60th Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1914, 1939, 1970, 1990 | ||||||
Mar–May 2016 3-Month |
54.8°F (12.7°C) | 52.3°F (11.3°C) |
2.5°F (1.4°C) | 112th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1940 |
15th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
Feb–May 2016 4-Month |
50.8°F (10.4°C) | 47.9°F (8.8°C) |
2.9°F (1.6°C) | 112th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1934 |
15th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1977, 2010 | ||||||
Jan–May 2016 5-Month |
47.5°F (8.6°C) | 45.0°F (7.2°C) |
2.5°F (1.4°C) | 111th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1940 |
16th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 2015–May 2016 6-Month |
48.0°F (8.9°C) | 43.5°F (6.4°C) |
4.5°F (2.5°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1904 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
Nov 2015–May 2016 7-Month |
48.5°F (9.2°C) | 43.8°F (6.6°C) |
4.7°F (2.6°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1904 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
Oct 2015–May 2016 8-Month |
49.5°F (9.7°C) | 45.3°F (7.4°C) |
4.2°F (2.3°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1904 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
Sep 2015–May 2016 9-Month |
52.0°F (11.1°C) | 47.8°F (8.8°C) |
4.2°F (2.3°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1904, 1918 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
Aug 2015–May 2016 10-Month |
54.3°F (12.4°C) | 50.4°F (10.2°C) |
3.9°F (2.2°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1904 |
4th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
Jul 2015–May 2016 11-Month |
56.4°F (13.6°C) | 52.7°F (11.5°C) |
3.7°F (2.1°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1904 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
Jun 2015–May 2016 12-Month |
57.8°F (14.3°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
3.6°F (2.0°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1904 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 2014–May 2016 18-Month |
53.1°F (11.7°C) | 50.6°F (10.3°C) |
2.5°F (1.4°C) | 114th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1905 |
11th Warmest | Warmest since: 2013 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 2014–May 2016 24-Month |
56.2°F (13.4°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
2.0°F (1.1°C) | 111th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1905 |
14th Warmest | Warmest since: 2013 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1992 | ||||||
Jun 2013–May 2016 36-Month |
55.8°F (13.2°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 106th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1906 |
18th Warmest | Warmest since: 2014 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1991, 1999 | ||||||
Jun 2012–May 2016 48-Month |
56.0°F (13.3°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 2006 | 1907 |
16th Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 2011–May 2016 60-Month |
56.6°F (13.7°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
2.4°F (1.4°C) | 117th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1908 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2014 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 2014 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 11, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/