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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1927

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1927 1-Month	69.37°F (20.76°C)	72.10°F (22.28°C)	-2.73°F (-1.52°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1927
August 1927 1-Month	69.37°F (20.76°C)	72.10°F (22.28°C)	-2.73°F (-1.52°C)	128th Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	1983
Jul–Aug 1927 2-Month	71.03°F (21.68°C)	72.86°F (22.70°C)	-1.83°F (-1.02°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1992
Jul–Aug 1927 2-Month	71.03°F (21.68°C)	72.86°F (22.70°C)	-1.83°F (-1.02°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	1936
Jun–Aug 1927 3-Month	69.75°F (20.97°C)	71.40°F (21.89°C)	-1.65°F (-0.92°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1915
Jun–Aug 1927 3-Month	69.75°F (20.97°C)	71.40°F (21.89°C)	-1.65°F (-0.92°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	1936, 2021
May–Aug 1927 4-Month	67.26°F (19.59°C)	68.60°F (20.33°C)	-1.34°F (-0.74°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1907
May–Aug 1927 4-Month	67.26°F (19.59°C)	68.60°F (20.33°C)	-1.34°F (-0.74°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	2018
Apr–Aug 1927 5-Month	64.12°F (17.84°C)	65.09°F (18.38°C)	-0.97°F (-0.54°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1907
Apr–Aug 1927 5-Month	64.12°F (17.84°C)	65.09°F (18.38°C)	-0.97°F (-0.54°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	2012
Mar–Aug 1927 6-Month	60.48°F (15.82°C)	61.16°F (16.20°C)	-0.68°F (-0.38°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1917
Mar–Aug 1927 6-Month	60.48°F (15.82°C)	61.16°F (16.20°C)	-0.68°F (-0.38°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	2012
Feb–Aug 1927 7-Month	57.25°F (14.03°C)	57.25°F (14.03°C)	0.00°F (0.00°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1917
	57.25°F (14.03°C)	57.25°F (14.03°C)	0.00°F (0.00°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	2012
	Ties: 1973, 2014
Jan–Aug 1927 8-Month	54.04°F (12.24°C)	53.86°F (12.14°C)	0.18°F (0.10°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1912
	54.04°F (12.24°C)	53.86°F (12.14°C)	0.18°F (0.10°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	2012
	Ties: 1980
Dec 1926–Aug 1927 9-Month	51.52°F (10.84°C)	51.52°F (10.84°C)	0.00°F (0.00°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1917
Dec 1926–Aug 1927 9-Month	51.52°F (10.84°C)	51.52°F (10.84°C)	0.00°F (0.00°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	2012
Nov 1926–Aug 1927 10-Month	50.41°F (10.23°C)	50.54°F (10.30°C)	-0.13°F (-0.07°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1912
Nov 1926–Aug 1927 10-Month	50.41°F (10.23°C)	50.54°F (10.30°C)	-0.13°F (-0.07°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	2012
Oct 1926–Aug 1927 11-Month	50.82°F (10.46°C)	50.86°F (10.48°C)	-0.04°F (-0.02°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1926	1912
Oct 1926–Aug 1927 11-Month	50.82°F (10.46°C)	50.86°F (10.48°C)	-0.04°F (-0.02°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2012
Sep 1926–Aug 1927 12-Month	51.93°F (11.07°C)	52.03°F (11.13°C)	-0.10°F (-0.06°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1926	1917
	51.93°F (11.07°C)	52.03°F (11.13°C)	-0.10°F (-0.06°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2012
	Ties: 1985
Mar 1926–Aug 1927 18-Month	54.88°F (12.71°C)	55.07°F (12.82°C)	-0.19°F (-0.11°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1917
	54.88°F (12.71°C)	55.07°F (12.82°C)	-0.19°F (-0.11°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	2017
	Ties: 1972, 1985
Sep 1925–Aug 1927 24-Month	51.84°F (11.02°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	-0.18°F (-0.10°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1918
	51.84°F (11.02°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	-0.18°F (-0.10°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	2017
	Ties: 1945
Sep 1924–Aug 1927 36-Month	52.05°F (11.14°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	0.05°F (0.03°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1926	1917
	52.05°F (11.14°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	0.05°F (0.03°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1923	2018
	Ties: 1974
Sep 1923–Aug 1927 48-Month	51.83°F (11.02°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	-0.16°F (-0.09°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1926	1920
	51.83°F (11.02°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	-0.16°F (-0.09°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	2018
	Ties: 1921
Sep 1922–Aug 1927 60-Month	51.84°F (11.02°C)	51.98°F (11.10°C)	-0.14°F (-0.08°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1920
	51.84°F (11.02°C)	51.98°F (11.10°C)	-0.14°F (-0.08°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	2020
	Ties: 1964, 1977

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 2, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings