NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information
National Rankings
Contiguous U.S.
May 2008 Average Temperature Rankings
| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean | Anomaly | Rank (1895-2025) | Coolest/Warmest Since | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2008 1-Month | 59.34°F (15.19°C) | 60.19°F (15.66°C) | -0.85°F | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
| 98th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2018 | ||||
| Apr– 2-Month | 54.86°F (12.70°C) | 55.62°F (13.12°C) | -0.76°F | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1907 |
| 103rd Warmest | Warmest since: | 1934 | ||||
| Ties: 1903 | ||||||
| Mar– 3-Month | 50.53°F (10.29°C) | 50.91°F (10.51°C) | -0.38°F | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
| 87th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1957 | ||||||
| Feb– 4-Month | 46.57°F (8.09°C) | 46.64°F (8.13°C) | -0.07°F | 60th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
| 71st Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
| Jan– 5-Month | 43.31°F (6.28°C) | 43.33°F (6.29°C) | -0.02°F | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
| 72nd Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
| Dec 2007– 6-Month | 41.63°F (5.35°C) | 41.57°F (5.32°C) | 0.06°F | 62nd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
| 68th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
| Nov 2007– 7-Month | 41.97°F (5.54°C) | 41.59°F (5.33°C) | 0.38°F | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
| 53rd Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
| Oct 2007– 8-Month | 43.80°F (6.56°C) | 43.16°F (6.20°C) | 0.64°F | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1899, 1917 |
| 40th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1911 | ||||||
| Sep 2007– 9-Month | 46.32°F (7.96°C) | 45.56°F (7.53°C) | 0.76°F | 94th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
| 36th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
| Aug 2007– 10-Month | 49.15°F (9.53°C) | 48.22°F (9.01°C) | 0.93°F | 99th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
| 31st Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
| Jul 2007– 11-Month | 51.47°F (10.82°C) | 50.52°F (10.29°C) | 0.95°F | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
| 28th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
| Jun 2007– 12-Month | 53.00°F (11.67°C) | 52.02°F (11.12°C) | 0.98°F | 100th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
| 30th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
| Dec 2006– 18-Month | 49.82°F (9.90°C) | 48.52°F (9.18°C) | 1.30°F | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 22nd Warmest | Warmest since: | 2017 | ||||
| Jun 2006– 24-Month | 53.22°F (11.79°C) | 52.01°F (11.12°C) | 1.21°F | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 22nd Warmest | Warmest since: | 2017 | ||||
| Jun 2005– 36-Month | 53.59°F (11.99°C) | 51.99°F (11.11°C) | 1.60°F | 115th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 13th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2018 | ||||
| Jun 2004– 48-Month | 53.45°F (11.92°C) | 51.98°F (11.10°C) | 1.47°F | 113th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 14th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2018 | ||||
| Jun 2003– 60-Month | 53.48°F (11.93°C) | 51.97°F (11.09°C) | 1.51°F | 112th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1920 |
| 14th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2024 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published March 2025, retrieved on March 29, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings
