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Maximum Temperature Rankings, August 1936

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PeriodValue1901-2000
Mean		AnomalyRank
(1895-2022)		Warmest/Coolest
Since		Record
August 1936
1-Month		88.32°F
(31.29°C)		85.14°F
(29.52°C)		3.18°F
(1.77°C)		127th Coolest
Coolest since:
1927
2nd Warmest
Warmest to Date
2011
Jul–Aug 1936
2-Month		89.58°F
(31.99°C)		85.91°F
(29.95°C)		3.67°F
(2.04°C)		128th Coolest
Coolest since:
1992
1st Warmest
Warmest to Date
1936
Jun–Aug 1936
3-Month		87.92°F
(31.07°C)		84.39°F
(29.11°C)		3.53°F
(1.96°C)		128th Coolest
Coolest since:
1915
1st Warmest
Warmest to Date
1936
May–Aug 1936
4-Month		85.23°F
(29.57°C)		81.53°F
(27.52°C)		3.70°F
(2.05°C)		127th Coolest
Coolest since:
1915
2nd Warmest
Warmest since:
1934
Apr–Aug 1936
5-Month		80.84°F
(27.13°C)		77.92°F
(25.51°C)		2.92°F
(1.62°C)		126th Coolest
Coolest since:
1907
3rd Warmest
Warmest since:
1934
Mar–Aug 1936
6-Month		76.62°F
(24.79°C)		73.77°F
(23.21°C)		2.85°F
(1.58°C)		126th Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
3rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Feb–Aug 1936
7-Month		70.85°F
(21.58°C)		69.63°F
(20.91°C)		1.22°F
(0.67°C)		105th Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
24th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Jan–Aug 1936
8-Month		66.69°F
(19.27°C)		65.99°F
(18.88°C)		0.70°F
(0.39°C)		86th Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
43rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Ties: 1933
Dec 1935–Aug 1936
9-Month		63.75°F
(17.64°C)		63.42°F
(17.46°C)		0.33°F
(0.18°C)		75th Coolest
Coolest since:
1979
53rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Nov 1935–Aug 1936
10-Month		62.34°F
(16.86°C)		62.35°F
(16.86°C)		-0.01°F
(0.00°C)		55th Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
73rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Ties: 1896, 1952
Oct 1935–Aug 1936
11-Month		62.76°F
(17.09°C)		62.76°F
(17.09°C)		0.00°F
(0.00°C)		55th Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
73rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Ties: 1933, 1956, 1977
Sep 1935–Aug 1936
12-Month		64.05°F
(17.81°C)		64.01°F
(17.78°C)		0.04°F
(0.03°C)		62nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
66th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Mar 1935–Aug 1936
18-Month		67.14°F
(19.52°C)		67.26°F
(19.59°C)		-0.12°F
(-0.07°C)		48th Coolest
Coolest since:
1899
80th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Sep 1934–Aug 1936
24-Month		64.28°F
(17.93°C)		64.00°F
(17.78°C)		0.28°F
(0.15°C)		70th Coolest
Coolest since:
1913
57th Warmest
Warmest since:
2017
Sep 1933–Aug 1936
36-Month		65.28°F
(18.49°C)		63.98°F
(17.77°C)		1.30°F
(0.72°C)		109th Coolest
Coolest since:
1905
17th Warmest
Warmest since:
2018
Sep 1932–Aug 1936
48-Month		64.98°F
(18.32°C)		63.97°F
(17.76°C)		1.01°F
(0.56°C)		101st Coolest
Coolest since:
1915
24th Warmest
Warmest since:
2018
Ties: 1991
Sep 1931–Aug 1936
60-Month		64.97°F
(18.32°C)		63.96°F
(17.76°C)		1.01°F
(0.56°C)		100th Coolest
Coolest since:
1907
24th Warmest
Warmest since:
2020

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