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Maximum Temperature Rankings, August 1976

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PeriodValue1901-2000
Mean		AnomalyRank
(1895-2022)		Warmest/Coolest
Since		Record
August 1976
1-Month		83.97°F
(28.87°C)		85.14°F
(29.52°C)		-1.17°F
(-0.65°C)		21st Coolest
Coolest since:
1927
108th Warmest
Warmest since:
2011
Jul–Aug 1976
2-Month		84.92°F
(29.40°C)		85.91°F
(29.95°C)		-0.99°F
(-0.55°C)		21st Coolest
Coolest since:
1992
108th Warmest
Warmest since:
1936
Jun–Aug 1976
3-Month		83.59°F
(28.66°C)		84.39°F
(29.11°C)		-0.80°F
(-0.45°C)		29th Coolest
Coolest since:
1915
100th Warmest
Warmest since:
1936
May–Aug 1976
4-Month		80.76°F
(27.09°C)		81.53°F
(27.52°C)		-0.77°F
(-0.43°C)		24th Coolest
Coolest since:
1915
105th Warmest
Warmest since:
1934
Ties: 1923
Apr–Aug 1976
5-Month		77.52°F
(25.29°C)		77.92°F
(25.51°C)		-0.40°F
(-0.22°C)		37th Coolest
Coolest since:
1907
92nd Warmest
Warmest since:
1934
Ties: 1971
Mar–Aug 1976
6-Month		73.67°F
(23.15°C)		73.77°F
(23.21°C)		-0.10°F
(-0.06°C)		55th Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
74th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Feb–Aug 1976
7-Month		70.52°F
(21.40°C)		69.63°F
(20.91°C)		0.89°F
(0.49°C)		92nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
37th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Ties: 1998
Jan–Aug 1976
8-Month		66.89°F
(19.38°C)		65.99°F
(18.88°C)		0.90°F
(0.50°C)		95th Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
34th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Dec 1975–Aug 1976
9-Month		64.41°F
(18.01°C)		63.42°F
(17.46°C)		0.99°F
(0.55°C)		100th Coolest
Coolest since:
1979
28th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Ties: 1992
Nov 1975–Aug 1976
10-Month		63.38°F
(17.43°C)		62.35°F
(16.86°C)		1.03°F
(0.57°C)		103rd Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
25th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Oct 1975–Aug 1976
11-Month		63.76°F
(17.64°C)		62.76°F
(17.09°C)		1.00°F
(0.55°C)		104th Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
24th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Sep 1975–Aug 1976
12-Month		64.77°F
(18.21°C)		64.01°F
(17.78°C)		0.76°F
(0.43°C)		98th Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
30th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Mar 1975–Aug 1976
18-Month		67.11°F
(19.51°C)		67.26°F
(19.59°C)		-0.15°F
(-0.08°C)		45th Coolest
Coolest since:
1899
83rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Ties: 1972
Sep 1974–Aug 1976
24-Month		63.85°F
(17.69°C)		64.00°F
(17.78°C)		-0.15°F
(-0.09°C)		49th Coolest
Coolest since:
1913
78th Warmest
Warmest since:
2017
Sep 1973–Aug 1976
36-Month		64.10°F
(17.83°C)		63.98°F
(17.77°C)		0.12°F
(0.06°C)		68th Coolest
Coolest since:
1905
58th Warmest
Warmest since:
2018
Ties: 1910, 1938
Sep 1972–Aug 1976
48-Month		63.72°F
(17.62°C)		63.97°F
(17.76°C)		-0.25°F
(-0.14°C)		33rd Coolest
Coolest since:
1915
92nd Warmest
Warmest since:
2018
Ties: 1901, 1903
Sep 1971–Aug 1976
60-Month		63.79°F
(17.66°C)		63.96°F
(17.76°C)		-0.17°F
(-0.10°C)		39th Coolest
Coolest since:
1907
85th Warmest
Warmest since:
2020
Ties: 1968, 1985, 1997

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