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Great Basin

Average Temperature Rankings, August 1979

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PeriodValue1901-2000
Mean		AnomalyRank
(1895-2022)		Warmest/Coolest
Since		Record
August 1979
1-Month		68.0°F
(20.0°C)		69.4°F
(20.8°C)		-1.4°F
(-0.8°C)		19th Coolest
Coolest since:
1899
110th Warmest
Warmest since:
2020
Ties: 1908, 1911, 1947, 1989
Jul–Aug 1979
2-Month		69.7°F
(20.9°C)		70.5°F
(21.4°C)		-0.8°F
(-0.5°C)		26th Coolest
Coolest since:
1912, 1993
103rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2003, 2007, 2018, 2020, 2022
Ties: 1923
Jun–Aug 1979
3-Month		67.8°F
(19.9°C)		68.1°F
(20.1°C)		-0.3°F
(-0.2°C)		49th Coolest
Coolest since:
1907
80th Warmest
Warmest since:
2021
Ties: 1984, 1999
May–Aug 1979
4-Month		64.7°F
(18.2°C)		64.6°F
(18.1°C)		0.1°F
(0.1°C)		61st Coolest
Coolest since:
1907
68th Warmest
Warmest since:
2021
Ties: 1935, 1952
Apr–Aug 1979
5-Month		60.8°F
(16.0°C)		60.8°F
(16.0°C)		0.0°F
(0.0°C)		59th Coolest
Coolest since:
1975
70th Warmest
Warmest since:
2021
Ties: 1900, 1921, 1956
Mar–Aug 1979
6-Month		57.1°F
(13.9°C)		57.1°F
(13.9°C)		0.0°F
(0.0°C)		63rd Coolest
Coolest since:
1975
66th Warmest
Warmest since:
1934, 2007
Ties: 1924, 1949, 1958, 1978
Feb–Aug 1979
7-Month		53.3°F
(11.8°C)		53.6°F
(12.0°C)		-0.3°F
(-0.2°C)		47th Coolest
Coolest since:
1903
82nd Warmest
Warmest since:
1934
Ties: 1937, 1971, 1980
Jan–Aug 1979
8-Month		49.4°F
(9.7°C)		50.4°F
(10.2°C)		-1.0°F
(-0.5°C)		23rd Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
106th Warmest
Warmest since:
1934
Ties: 1945, 1982, 1993
Dec 1978–Aug 1979
9-Month		46.7°F
(8.2°C)		48.1°F
(8.9°C)		-1.4°F
(-0.7°C)		17th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
111th Warmest
Warmest since:
1934
Ties: 1906, 1948, 1973
Nov 1978–Aug 1979
10-Month		45.5°F
(7.5°C)		47.1°F
(8.4°C)		-1.6°F
(-0.9°C)		16th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
112th Warmest
Warmest since:
1934
Ties: 1993
Oct 1978–Aug 1979
11-Month		46.2°F
(7.9°C)		47.3°F
(8.5°C)		-1.1°F
(-0.6°C)		21st Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
107th Warmest
Warmest since:
1934
Ties: 1923, 1942, 1993
Sep 1978–Aug 1979
12-Month		47.2°F
(8.4°C)		48.4°F
(9.1°C)		-1.2°F
(-0.7°C)		19th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
109th Warmest
Warmest since:
1934
Mar 1978–Aug 1979
18-Month		50.5°F
(10.3°C)		51.3°F
(10.7°C)		-0.8°F
(-0.4°C)		18th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
110th Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Ties: 1898, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1924, 1944
Sep 1977–Aug 1979
24-Month		48.6°F
(9.2°C)		48.4°F
(9.1°C)		0.2°F
(0.1°C)		70th Coolest
Coolest since:
1913
57th Warmest
Warmest since:
2016
Ties: 1968, 1969, 1970, 1999
Sep 1976–Aug 1979
36-Month		48.6°F
(9.2°C)		48.4°F
(9.1°C)		0.2°F
(0.1°C)		70th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
56th Warmest
Warmest since:
2017
Ties: 1920, 1954, 1958, 1963, 1969, 1986
Sep 1975–Aug 1979
48-Month		48.5°F
(9.2°C)		48.4°F
(9.1°C)		0.1°F
(0.1°C)		55th Coolest
Coolest since:
1913, 1915
70th Warmest
Warmest since:
2018
Ties: 1931, 1934, 1939, 1968, 1971, 1978
Sep 1974–Aug 1979
60-Month		48.2°F
(9.0°C)		48.4°F
(9.1°C)		-0.2°F
(-0.1°C)		41st Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
83rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2018
Ties: 1904, 1947, 1956

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