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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1986

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1986 1-Month	72.4°F (22.4°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	3.0°F (1.6°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1899
	72.4°F (22.4°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	3.0°F (1.6°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2020
	Ties: 1969, 2007, 2017, 2018, 2019
Jul–Aug 1986 2-Month	70.8°F (21.6°C)	70.5°F (21.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1983	1912, 1993
	70.8°F (21.6°C)	70.5°F (21.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2003, 2007, 2018, 2020, 2022
	Ties: 1953
Jun–Aug 1986 3-Month	69.8°F (21.0°C)	68.1°F (20.1°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1907
	69.8°F (21.0°C)	68.1°F (20.1°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2021
	Ties: 1936, 1977, 1985
May–Aug 1986 4-Month	66.1°F (18.9°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1907
	66.1°F (18.9°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2021
	Ties: 1937, 1966
Apr–Aug 1986 5-Month	62.1°F (16.7°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1975
	62.1°F (16.7°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2021
	Ties: 1898
Mar–Aug 1986 6-Month	59.2°F (15.1°C)	57.1°F (13.9°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1975
	59.2°F (15.1°C)	57.1°F (13.9°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	1934, 2007
	Ties: 1936
Feb–Aug 1986 7-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	53.6°F (12.0°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1903
	56.2°F (13.4°C)	53.6°F (12.0°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	1934
	Ties: 2014, 2020
Jan–Aug 1986 8-Month	53.6°F (12.0°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
	53.6°F (12.0°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	1934
	Ties: 2003, 2021
Dec 1985–Aug 1986 9-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
	50.8°F (10.4°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	1934
	Ties: 1992, 1994, 2007, 2012, 2017
Nov 1985–Aug 1986 10-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
	49.0°F (9.4°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	1934
	Ties: 2016
Oct 1985–Aug 1986 11-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
	49.0°F (9.4°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	1934
	Ties: 1926, 2013
Sep 1985–Aug 1986 12-Month	49.6°F (9.8°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
	49.6°F (9.8°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	1934
	Ties: 1951, 2001
Mar 1985–Aug 1986 18-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
	52.6°F (11.4°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 2009, 2012
Sep 1984–Aug 1986 24-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1913
	48.7°F (9.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2016
	Ties: 1967
Sep 1983–Aug 1986 36-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2017
	Ties: 1920, 1954, 1958, 1963, 1969, 1979
Sep 1982–Aug 1986 48-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1913, 1915
	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2018
	Ties: 1966
Sep 1981–Aug 1986 60-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1917
	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2018
	Ties: 1926, 1965, 1967, 1968

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings