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compiled a ranking of the coldest Mays in North Dakota since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.

#10. May 1967
- Average temperature: 49.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 62.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 35.9°F
- Total precipitation: 1.26"

#8. May 1935 (tie)
- Average temperature: 49.1°F
- Monthly high temperature: 59.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 39°F
- Total precipitation: 2.71"

#8. May 1929 (tie)
- Average temperature: 49.1°F
- Monthly high temperature: 62.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 35.2°F
- Total precipitation: 2.95"

#7. May 1950
- Average temperature: 49°F
- Monthly high temperature: 59.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 38.5°F
- Total precipitation: 3.49"

#6. May 2002
- Average temperature: 48.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 62.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 34.6°F
- Total precipitation: 1.28"

#5. May 1979
- Average temperature: 48.3°F
- Monthly high temperature: 60°F
- Monthly low temperature: 36.7°F
- Total precipitation: 1.62"

#4. May 1927
- Average temperature: 47.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 56.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 38.8°F
- Total precipitation: 5.96"

#3. May 1945
- Average temperature: 47.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 60.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 34.6°F
- Total precipitation: 1.55"

#2. May 1924
- Average temperature: 46.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 59.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 33.7°F
- Total precipitation: 0.81"

#1. May 1907
- Average temperature: 44.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 57.5°F
- Monthly low temperature: 31.2°F
- Total precipitation: 1.13"