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Minimum Temperature Rankings, August 2022

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Period Value 1901-2000
Mean		 Anomaly Rank
(1895-2022)		 Warmest/Coolest
Since		 Record
August 2022
1-Month 		62.24°F
(16.80°C)		 59.06°F
(15.03°C)		 3.18°F
(1.77°C)		 128th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1950
1st Warmest
Warmest to Date
 2022
Jul–Aug 2022
2-Month 		62.89°F
(17.16°C)		 59.80°F
(15.44°C)		 3.09°F
(1.72°C)		 128th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1950
1st Warmest
Warmest to Date
 2022
Jun–Aug 2022
3-Month 		61.22°F
(16.23°C)		 58.41°F
(14.67°C)		 2.81°F
(1.56°C)		 127th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1915
2nd Warmest
Warmest since:
 2021
May–Aug 2022
4-Month 		58.26°F
(14.59°C)		 55.67°F
(13.15°C)		 2.59°F
(1.44°C)		 127th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1907
2nd Warmest
Warmest since:
 2018
Apr–Aug 2022
5-Month 		54.22°F
(12.34°C)		 52.25°F
(11.25°C)		 1.97°F
(1.09°C)		 124th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1907
5th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2012
Mar–Aug 2022
6-Month 		50.42°F
(10.23°C)		 48.54°F
(9.19°C)		 1.88°F
(1.04°C)		 119th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1917
10th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2012
Feb–Aug 2022
7-Month 		46.23°F
(7.91°C)		 44.87°F
(7.15°C)		 1.36°F
(0.76°C)		 109th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1917
20th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2012
Ties: 1938
Jan–Aug 2022
8-Month 		42.88°F
(6.04°C)		 41.73°F
(5.41°C)		 1.15°F
(0.63°C)		 102nd Coolest
Coolest since:
 1917
27th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2012
Ties: 2002
Dec 2021–Aug 2022
9-Month 		41.31°F
(5.17°C)		 39.61°F
(4.23°C)		 1.70°F
(0.94°C)		 111th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1917
17th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2012
Nov 2021–Aug 2022
10-Month 		40.50°F
(4.72°C)		 38.71°F
(3.73°C)		 1.79°F
(0.99°C)		 115th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1917
13th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2016
Oct 2021–Aug 2022
11-Month 		40.95°F
(4.97°C)		 38.97°F
(3.87°C)		 1.98°F
(1.10°C)		 117th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1917
11th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2016
Sep 2021–Aug 2022
12-Month 		42.08°F
(5.60°C)		 40.05°F
(4.47°C)		 2.03°F
(1.13°C)		 120th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1917
8th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2016
Mar 2021–Aug 2022
18-Month 		44.95°F
(7.19°C)		 42.87°F
(6.04°C)		 2.08°F
(1.15°C)		 124th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1917
4th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2016
Sep 2020–Aug 2022
24-Month 		42.02°F
(5.57°C)		 40.04°F
(4.47°C)		 1.98°F
(1.10°C)		 119th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1918
8th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2017
Sep 2019–Aug 2022
36-Month 		42.12°F
(5.62°C)		 40.02°F
(4.46°C)		 2.10°F
(1.16°C)		 121st Coolest
Coolest since:
 1918
5th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2017
Sep 2018–Aug 2022
48-Month 		41.95°F
(5.53°C)		 40.01°F
(4.45°C)		 1.94°F
(1.08°C)		 120th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1918
5th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2018
Sep 2017–Aug 2022
60-Month 		41.94°F
(5.52°C)		 40.00°F
(4.44°C)		 1.94°F
(1.08°C)		 118th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1920
6th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2020

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