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Alaska, Climate Division 11. Central Panhandle

Maximum Temperature Rankings, August 1979

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Period	Value	1925-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1925-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1979 1-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	4.2°F (2.4°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	2006
August 1979 1-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	4.2°F (2.4°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2004
Jul–Aug 1979 2-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	2008
Jul–Aug 1979 2-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	1927
Jun–Aug 1979 3-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	2008
	55.7°F (13.2°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	1927
	Ties: 1971, 1999, 2015
May–Aug 1979 4-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	2008, 2012
	53.3°F (11.8°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2004
	Ties: 1961
Apr–Aug 1979 5-Month	51.3°F (10.7°C)	50.9°F (10.5°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	2008
	51.3°F (10.7°C)	50.9°F (10.5°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1993, 2004
	Ties: 1930, 1946, 1978, 1983, 2013
Mar–Aug 1979 6-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1955
	48.7°F (9.3°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	1993
	Ties: 1929, 1977, 1996
Feb–Aug 1979 7-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1972
	44.0°F (6.7°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2004
	Ties: 1966, 1970
Jan–Aug 1979 8-Month	41.4°F (5.2°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1972
	41.4°F (5.2°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1926
	Ties: 1959, 1970, 1976, 2007
Dec 1978–Aug 1979 9-Month	40.0°F (4.4°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1972
Dec 1978–Aug 1979 9-Month	40.0°F (4.4°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1926
Nov 1978–Aug 1979 10-Month	39.0°F (3.9°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1972
	39.0°F (3.9°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1926
	Ties: 1967
Oct 1978–Aug 1979 11-Month	39.3°F (4.1°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1972
	39.3°F (4.1°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1926
	Ties: 2002, 2012
Sep 1978–Aug 1979 12-Month	40.3°F (4.6°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1972
Sep 1978–Aug 1979 12-Month	40.3°F (4.6°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1926
Mar 1978–Aug 1979 18-Month	43.0°F (6.1°C)	43.2°F (6.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1956
	43.0°F (6.1°C)	43.2°F (6.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1926
	Ties: 1932, 2021
Sep 1977–Aug 1979 24-Month	40.6°F (4.8°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1972
	40.6°F (4.8°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1927
	Ties: 1944, 1947, 1949, 1960
Sep 1976–Aug 1979 36-Month	41.4°F (5.2°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1973
	41.4°F (5.2°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1928
	Ties: 1960, 2003
Sep 1975–Aug 1979 48-Month	40.9°F (4.9°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1974
	40.9°F (4.9°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	1929
	Ties: 1938, 1940, 1963, 1982
Sep 1974–Aug 1979 60-Month	40.7°F (4.8°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1975
	40.7°F (4.8°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	1930
	Ties: 1937, 1963

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings