National Rankings

Parameter:

Year:

Month:

Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI), Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI), and Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) are not offered for multiple-month time scales.

Contiguous U.S.

Minimum Temperature Rankings, August 1911

View Period (Months):

All

Download: CSV JSON XML

Record Coolest

Bottom ⅒

Bottom ⅓

Normal

Top ⅓

Top ⅒

Record Warmest
Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1911 1-Month	57.78°F (14.32°C)	59.06°F (15.03°C)	-1.28°F (-0.71°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1910	1950
	57.78°F (14.32°C)	59.06°F (15.03°C)	-1.28°F (-0.71°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1909	2022
	Ties: 1967, 2004
Jul–Aug 1911 2-Month	58.66°F (14.81°C)	59.80°F (15.44°C)	-1.14°F (-0.63°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1904	1950
Jul–Aug 1911 2-Month	58.66°F (14.81°C)	59.80°F (15.44°C)	-1.14°F (-0.63°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1910	2022
Jun–Aug 1911 3-Month	58.19°F (14.55°C)	58.41°F (14.67°C)	-0.22°F (-0.12°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1910	1915
Jun–Aug 1911 3-Month	58.19°F (14.55°C)	58.41°F (14.67°C)	-0.22°F (-0.12°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1909	2021
May–Aug 1911 4-Month	55.56°F (13.09°C)	55.67°F (13.15°C)	-0.11°F (-0.06°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1910	1907
May–Aug 1911 4-Month	55.56°F (13.09°C)	55.67°F (13.15°C)	-0.11°F (-0.06°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2018
Apr–Aug 1911 5-Month	52.02°F (11.12°C)	52.25°F (11.25°C)	-0.23°F (-0.13°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1910	1907
	52.02°F (11.12°C)	52.25°F (11.25°C)	-0.23°F (-0.13°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1906	2012
	Ties: 1899
Mar–Aug 1911 6-Month	48.64°F (9.24°C)	48.54°F (9.19°C)	0.10°F (0.05°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1909	1917
Mar–Aug 1911 6-Month	48.64°F (9.24°C)	48.54°F (9.19°C)	0.10°F (0.05°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1910	2012
Feb–Aug 1911 7-Month	45.01°F (7.23°C)	44.87°F (7.15°C)	0.14°F (0.08°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1910	1917
	45.01°F (7.23°C)	44.87°F (7.15°C)	0.14°F (0.08°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2012
	Ties: 2014
Jan–Aug 1911 8-Month	42.19°F (5.66°C)	41.73°F (5.41°C)	0.46°F (0.25°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1910	1917
Jan–Aug 1911 8-Month	42.19°F (5.66°C)	41.73°F (5.41°C)	0.46°F (0.25°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2012
Dec 1910–Aug 1911 9-Month	39.93°F (4.41°C)	39.61°F (4.23°C)	0.32°F (0.18°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1910	1917
Dec 1910–Aug 1911 9-Month	39.93°F (4.41°C)	39.61°F (4.23°C)	0.32°F (0.18°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1908	2012
Nov 1910–Aug 1911 10-Month	38.96°F (3.87°C)	38.72°F (3.73°C)	0.24°F (0.14°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1910	1917
Nov 1910–Aug 1911 10-Month	38.96°F (3.87°C)	38.72°F (3.73°C)	0.24°F (0.14°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2016
Oct 1910–Aug 1911 11-Month	39.25°F (4.03°C)	38.97°F (3.87°C)	0.28°F (0.16°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1910	1917
Oct 1910–Aug 1911 11-Month	39.25°F (4.03°C)	38.97°F (3.87°C)	0.28°F (0.16°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2016
Sep 1910–Aug 1911 12-Month	40.38°F (4.66°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	0.34°F (0.19°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1910	1917
	40.38°F (4.66°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	0.34°F (0.19°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2016
	Ties: 1919, 1927
Mar 1910–Aug 1911 18-Month	43.28°F (6.27°C)	42.87°F (6.04°C)	0.41°F (0.23°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1910	1917
Mar 1910–Aug 1911 18-Month	43.28°F (6.27°C)	42.87°F (6.04°C)	0.41°F (0.23°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2016
Sep 1909–Aug 1911 24-Month	39.89°F (4.38°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	-0.15°F (-0.09°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1910	1918
	39.89°F (4.38°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	-0.15°F (-0.09°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1909	2017
	Ties: 1898, 1957
Sep 1908–Aug 1911 36-Month	39.87°F (4.37°C)	40.02°F (4.46°C)	-0.15°F (-0.09°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1910	1918
Sep 1908–Aug 1911 36-Month	39.87°F (4.37°C)	40.02°F (4.46°C)	-0.15°F (-0.09°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1909	2017
Sep 1907–Aug 1911 48-Month	39.94°F (4.41°C)	40.01°F (4.45°C)	-0.07°F (-0.04°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1910	1918
Sep 1907–Aug 1911 48-Month	39.94°F (4.41°C)	40.01°F (4.45°C)	-0.07°F (-0.04°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1903	2018
Sep 1906–Aug 1911 60-Month	39.94°F (4.41°C)	40.00°F (4.44°C)	-0.06°F (-0.03°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1910	1920
	39.94°F (4.41°C)	40.00°F (4.44°C)	-0.06°F (-0.03°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2020
	Ties: 1933

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 21, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings