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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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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1936

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1936 1-Month	74.59°F (23.66°C)	72.10°F (22.28°C)	2.49°F (1.38°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1927
				7th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1983
Jul–Aug 1936 2-Month	75.70°F (24.28°C)	72.86°F (22.70°C)	2.84°F (1.58°C)	128th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1992
				1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	1936
Jun–Aug 1936 3-Month	74.00°F (23.33°C)	71.40°F (21.89°C)	2.60°F (1.44°C)	128th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1915
				1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	1936, 2021
	Ties: 2021
May–Aug 1936 4-Month	71.37°F (21.87°C)	68.61°F (20.34°C)	2.76°F (1.53°C)	127th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1907
				2nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
Apr–Aug 1936 5-Month	67.14°F (19.52°C)	65.10°F (18.39°C)	2.04°F (1.13°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1907
				4th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2012
Mar–Aug 1936 6-Month	63.19°F (17.33°C)	61.16°F (16.20°C)	2.03°F (1.13°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1917
				7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2012
Feb–Aug 1936 7-Month	57.76°F (14.31°C)	57.25°F (14.03°C)	0.51°F (0.28°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1917
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2012
	Ties: 1957
Jan–Aug 1936 8-Month	53.96°F (12.20°C)	53.86°F (12.14°C)	0.10°F (0.06°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1912
				69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2012
Dec 1935–Aug 1936 9-Month	51.38°F (10.77°C)	51.51°F (10.84°C)	-0.13°F (-0.07°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1917
				80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2012
Nov 1935–Aug 1936 10-Month	50.19°F (10.11°C)	50.53°F (10.29°C)	-0.34°F (-0.18°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1912
				91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2012
Oct 1935–Aug 1936 11-Month	50.52°F (10.29°C)	50.86°F (10.48°C)	-0.34°F (-0.19°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1912
				91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2012
	Ties: 1948
Sep 1935–Aug 1936 12-Month	51.71°F (10.95°C)	52.03°F (11.13°C)	-0.32°F (-0.18°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1917
				94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2012
Mar 1935–Aug 1936 18-Month	54.83°F (12.68°C)	55.07°F (12.82°C)	-0.24°F (-0.14°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1917
				88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
	Ties: 1976
Sep 1934–Aug 1936 24-Month	52.19°F (11.22°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	0.17°F (0.10°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1918
				55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
Sep 1933–Aug 1936 36-Month	52.93°F (11.63°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	0.93°F (0.52°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1917
				24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2018
Sep 1932–Aug 1936 48-Month	52.64°F (11.47°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	0.65°F (0.36°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1920
				31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2018
Sep 1931–Aug 1936 60-Month	52.73°F (11.52°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	0.74°F (0.41°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1934	1920
				28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2020
	Ties: 1934, 1990

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 4, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/