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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1922 1-Month	59.59°F (15.33°C)	59.06°F (15.03°C)	0.53°F (0.30°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1921	1950
	59.59°F (15.33°C)	59.06°F (15.03°C)	0.53°F (0.30°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1913	2022
	Ties: 1982
Jul–Aug 1922 2-Month	59.75°F (15.42°C)	59.80°F (15.44°C)	-0.05°F (-0.02°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1950
	59.75°F (15.42°C)	59.80°F (15.44°C)	-0.05°F (-0.02°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2022
	Ties: 1953
Jun–Aug 1922 3-Month	58.80°F (14.89°C)	58.41°F (14.67°C)	0.39°F (0.22°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1915
Jun–Aug 1922 3-Month	58.80°F (14.89°C)	58.41°F (14.67°C)	0.39°F (0.22°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2021
May–Aug 1922 4-Month	56.26°F (13.48°C)	55.67°F (13.15°C)	0.59°F (0.33°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1907
May–Aug 1922 4-Month	56.26°F (13.48°C)	55.67°F (13.15°C)	0.59°F (0.33°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2018
Apr–Aug 1922 5-Month	52.76°F (11.53°C)	52.25°F (11.25°C)	0.51°F (0.28°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1907
	52.76°F (11.53°C)	52.25°F (11.25°C)	0.51°F (0.28°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
	Ties: 1925
Mar–Aug 1922 6-Month	48.87°F (9.37°C)	48.54°F (9.19°C)	0.33°F (0.18°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1917
Mar–Aug 1922 6-Month	48.87°F (9.37°C)	48.54°F (9.19°C)	0.33°F (0.18°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
Feb–Aug 1922 7-Month	44.88°F (7.16°C)	44.87°F (7.15°C)	0.01°F (0.01°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1917
Feb–Aug 1922 7-Month	44.88°F (7.16°C)	44.87°F (7.15°C)	0.01°F (0.01°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
Jan–Aug 1922 8-Month	41.32°F (5.18°C)	41.73°F (5.41°C)	-0.41°F (-0.23°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1917
Jan–Aug 1922 8-Month	41.32°F (5.18°C)	41.73°F (5.41°C)	-0.41°F (-0.23°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
Dec 1921–Aug 1922 9-Month	39.49°F (4.16°C)	39.61°F (4.23°C)	-0.12°F (-0.07°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1917
Dec 1921–Aug 1922 9-Month	39.49°F (4.16°C)	39.61°F (4.23°C)	-0.12°F (-0.07°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
Nov 1921–Aug 1922 10-Month	38.63°F (3.68°C)	38.72°F (3.73°C)	-0.09°F (-0.05°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1917
	38.63°F (3.68°C)	38.72°F (3.73°C)	-0.09°F (-0.05°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2016
	Ties: 1975
Oct 1921–Aug 1922 11-Month	38.88°F (3.82°C)	38.97°F (3.87°C)	-0.09°F (-0.05°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1917
Oct 1921–Aug 1922 11-Month	38.88°F (3.82°C)	38.97°F (3.87°C)	-0.09°F (-0.05°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2016
Sep 1921–Aug 1922 12-Month	40.11°F (4.51°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	0.07°F (0.04°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1917
	40.11°F (4.51°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	0.07°F (0.04°C)	64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2016
	Ties: 1984, 1993, 2014
Mar 1921–Aug 1922 18-Month	43.36°F (6.31°C)	42.87°F (6.04°C)	0.49°F (0.27°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1921	1917
Mar 1921–Aug 1922 18-Month	43.36°F (6.31°C)	42.87°F (6.04°C)	0.49°F (0.27°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2016
Sep 1920–Aug 1922 24-Month	40.76°F (4.87°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	0.72°F (0.40°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1921	1918
	40.76°F (4.87°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	0.72°F (0.40°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1932
Sep 1919–Aug 1922 36-Month	40.15°F (4.53°C)	40.02°F (4.46°C)	0.13°F (0.07°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1918
Sep 1919–Aug 1922 36-Month	40.15°F (4.53°C)	40.02°F (4.46°C)	0.13°F (0.07°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2017
Sep 1918–Aug 1922 48-Month	40.21°F (4.56°C)	40.01°F (4.45°C)	0.20°F (0.11°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1921	1918
Sep 1918–Aug 1922 48-Month	40.21°F (4.56°C)	40.01°F (4.45°C)	0.20°F (0.11°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
Sep 1917–Aug 1922 60-Month	39.93°F (4.41°C)	40.00°F (4.44°C)	-0.07°F (-0.03°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1921	1920
	39.93°F (4.41°C)	40.00°F (4.44°C)	-0.07°F (-0.03°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1911	2020
	Ties: 1949

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 27, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings