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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 August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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Wichita Falls, Texas

Average Temperature Rankings, August 1961

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1961 1-Month	81.4°F (27.4°C)	83.7°F (28.7°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1950, 1992
				78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2011
Jul–Aug 1961 2-Month	82.3°F (27.9°C)	84.0°F (28.9°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1950
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2011
	Ties: 1973, 1991, 2014, 2021
Jun–Aug 1961 3-Month	80.7°F (27.1°C)	82.4°F (28.0°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1950
				84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2011
May–Aug 1961 4-Month	78.4°F (25.8°C)	79.5°F (26.4°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1950
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2011
	Ties: 1982, 2017
Apr–Aug 1961 5-Month	75.0°F (23.9°C)	76.2°F (24.6°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1926
				78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2011
	Ties: 1924, 1932, 1993
Mar–Aug 1961 6-Month	71.4°F (21.9°C)	72.4°F (22.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1931
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2011
	Ties: 1949, 1970
Feb–Aug 1961 7-Month	67.6°F (19.8°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1931
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2011
	Ties: 1932, 1957, 1978, 1994, 1995, 2002, 2004, 2014
Jan–Aug 1961 8-Month	63.8°F (17.7°C)	65.2°F (18.4°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1940
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2011
	Ties: 1957, 1965
Dec 1960–Aug 1961 9-Month	60.9°F (16.1°C)	62.7°F (17.1°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1979
				83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2011
	Ties: 1928, 1948, 1950
Nov 1960–Aug 1961 10-Month	60.2°F (15.7°C)	61.7°F (16.5°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1926, 1973
				77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2011
	Ties: 1937, 1942, 1982, 2014
Oct 1960–Aug 1961 11-Month	60.7°F (15.9°C)	61.9°F (16.6°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1926
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2011
	Ties: 1942, 1975, 1985, 1987, 2014
Sep 1960–Aug 1961 12-Month	62.1°F (16.7°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1926
				61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2011
	Ties: 1928, 1944, 1987, 2021
Mar 1960–Aug 1961 18-Month	65.0°F (18.3°C)	66.2°F (19.0°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1958
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 1946, 1968
Sep 1959–Aug 1961 24-Month	61.4°F (16.3°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1931
				89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012
	Ties: 1926, 1948, 1960
Sep 1958–Aug 1961 36-Month	61.7°F (16.5°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1931
				83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2013
	Ties: 1927, 1929, 1937, 1938, 1948
Sep 1957–Aug 1961 48-Month	61.4°F (16.3°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1931
				92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2018
	Ties: 1932
Sep 1956–Aug 1961 60-Month	61.6°F (16.4°C)	62.9°F (17.2°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1930
				87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012
	Ties: 1929, 1950

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 2, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/