Climate at a Glance
National Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Minimum Temperature Rankings, August 2016
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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August 2016 1-Month |
61.23°F (16.24°C) | 59.06°F (15.03°C) |
2.17°F (1.21°C) | 119th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1950 |
| 10th Warmest | Warmest since: 2011 | 2022 | ||||
|
Jul–Aug 2016 2-Month |
61.88°F (16.60°C) | 59.80°F (15.44°C) |
2.08°F (1.16°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1950 |
| 9th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2022 | ||||
| Ties: 2012 | ||||||
|
Jun–Aug 2016 3-Month |
60.79°F (15.99°C) | 58.41°F (14.67°C) |
2.38°F (1.32°C) | 125th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1915 |
| 4th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2021 | ||||
|
May–Aug 2016 4-Month |
57.63°F (14.24°C) | 55.67°F (13.15°C) |
1.96°F (1.09°C) | 124th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1907 |
| 5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2018 | ||||
|
Apr–Aug 2016 5-Month |
54.26°F (12.37°C) | 52.25°F (11.25°C) |
2.01°F (1.12°C) | 125th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1907 |
| 4th Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
|
Mar–Aug 2016 6-Month |
51.14°F (10.63°C) | 48.55°F (9.19°C) |
2.59°F (1.44°C) | 127th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1917 |
| 2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 2016 7-Month |
47.85°F (8.81°C) | 44.87°F (7.15°C) |
2.98°F (1.66°C) | 127th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1917 |
| 2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 2016 8-Month |
44.69°F (7.05°C) | 41.73°F (5.41°C) |
2.96°F (1.64°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1917 |
| 3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
|
Dec 2015–Aug 2016 9-Month |
42.97°F (6.09°C) | 39.61°F (4.23°C) |
3.36°F (1.86°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1917 |
| 2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
|
Nov 2015–Aug 2016 10-Month |
42.07°F (5.59°C) | 38.72°F (3.73°C) |
3.35°F (1.86°C) | 127th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1917 |
| 1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
|
Oct 2015–Aug 2016 11-Month |
42.37°F (5.76°C) | 38.96°F (3.87°C) |
3.41°F (1.89°C) | 127th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1917 |
| 1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
|
Sep 2015–Aug 2016 12-Month |
43.49°F (6.38°C) | 40.05°F (4.47°C) |
3.44°F (1.91°C) | 127th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1917 |
| 1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
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Mar 2015–Aug 2016 18-Month |
45.87°F (7.71°C) | 42.88°F (6.04°C) |
2.99°F (1.67°C) | 127th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1917 |
| 1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
|
Sep 2014–Aug 2016 24-Month |
42.71°F (5.95°C) | 40.03°F (4.46°C) |
2.68°F (1.49°C) | 125th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1918 |
| 2nd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 | ||||
|
Sep 2013–Aug 2016 36-Month |
41.85°F (5.47°C) | 40.02°F (4.46°C) |
1.83°F (1.01°C) | 116th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1918 |
| 10th Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 2017 | ||||
|
Sep 2012–Aug 2016 48-Month |
41.66°F (5.37°C) | 40.01°F (4.45°C) |
1.65°F (0.92°C) | 114th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1918 |
| 11th Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 2018 | ||||
|
Sep 2011–Aug 2016 60-Month |
41.91°F (5.51°C) | 40.00°F (4.44°C) |
1.91°F (1.07°C) | 117th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1920 |
| 7th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, Minimum Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 4, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/