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Maximum Temperature Rankings, August 1983

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PeriodValue1901-2000
Mean		AnomalyRank
(1895-2022)		Warmest/Coolest
Since		Record
August 1983
1-Month		87.96°F
(31.09°C)		85.14°F
(29.52°C)		2.82°F
(1.57°C)		125th Coolest
Coolest since:
1927
4th Warmest
Warmest since:
2011
Jul–Aug 1983
2-Month		87.47°F
(30.82°C)		85.91°F
(29.95°C)		1.56°F
(0.87°C)		113th Coolest
Coolest since:
1992
16th Warmest
Warmest since:
1936
Jun–Aug 1983
3-Month		84.86°F
(29.37°C)		84.39°F
(29.11°C)		0.47°F
(0.26°C)		74th Coolest
Coolest since:
1915
55th Warmest
Warmest since:
1936
May–Aug 1983
4-Month		81.28°F
(27.38°C)		81.53°F
(27.52°C)		-0.25°F
(-0.14°C)		44th Coolest
Coolest since:
1915
85th Warmest
Warmest since:
1934
Ties: 1951
Apr–Aug 1983
5-Month		76.67°F
(24.82°C)		77.92°F
(25.51°C)		-1.25°F
(-0.69°C)		15th Coolest
Coolest since:
1907
114th Warmest
Warmest since:
1934
Ties: 1945, 1979
Mar–Aug 1983
6-Month		72.56°F
(22.53°C)		73.77°F
(23.21°C)		-1.21°F
(-0.68°C)		13th Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
116th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Feb–Aug 1983
7-Month		68.84°F
(20.47°C)		69.63°F
(20.91°C)		-0.79°F
(-0.44°C)		24th Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
105th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Jan–Aug 1983
8-Month		65.53°F
(18.63°C)		65.99°F
(18.88°C)		-0.46°F
(-0.25°C)		38th Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
91st Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Dec 1982–Aug 1983
9-Month		63.25°F
(17.36°C)		63.42°F
(17.46°C)		-0.17°F
(-0.10°C)		45th Coolest
Coolest since:
1979
83rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Ties: 1997
Nov 1982–Aug 1983
10-Month		62.05°F
(16.69°C)		62.35°F
(16.86°C)		-0.30°F
(-0.17°C)		36th Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
92nd Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Oct 1982–Aug 1983
11-Month		62.35°F
(16.86°C)		62.76°F
(17.09°C)		-0.41°F
(-0.23°C)		35th Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
93rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Sep 1982–Aug 1983
12-Month		63.49°F
(17.49°C)		64.01°F
(17.78°C)		-0.52°F
(-0.29°C)		30th Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
98th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Mar 1982–Aug 1983
18-Month		66.53°F
(19.18°C)		67.26°F
(19.59°C)		-0.73°F
(-0.41°C)		20th Coolest
Coolest since:
1899
108th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Ties: 1906
Sep 1981–Aug 1983
24-Month		63.32°F
(17.40°C)		64.00°F
(17.78°C)		-0.68°F
(-0.38°C)		19th Coolest
Coolest since:
1913
108th Warmest
Warmest since:
2017
Sep 1980–Aug 1983
36-Month		63.99°F
(17.77°C)		63.98°F
(17.77°C)		0.01°F
(0.00°C)		54th Coolest
Coolest since:
1905
72nd Warmest
Warmest since:
2018
Ties: 1931
Sep 1979–Aug 1983
48-Month		64.14°F
(17.86°C)		63.97°F
(17.76°C)		0.17°F
(0.10°C)		72nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1915
53rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2018
Sep 1978–Aug 1983
60-Month		63.73°F
(17.63°C)		63.96°F
(17.76°C)		-0.23°F
(-0.13°C)		35th Coolest
Coolest since:
1907
89th Warmest
Warmest since:
2020
Ties: 1910

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