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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1896

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1896 1-Month	75.6°F (24.2°C)	74.8°F (23.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1927, 1967
	75.6°F (24.2°C)	74.8°F (23.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2007
	Ties: 1930, 1968, 2019
Jul–Aug 1896 2-Month	75.9°F (24.4°C)	75.5°F (24.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1967
	75.9°F (24.4°C)	75.5°F (24.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1936
	Ties: 1903
Jun–Aug 1896 3-Month	74.6°F (23.7°C)	74.5°F (23.6°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1967
	74.6°F (23.7°C)	74.5°F (23.6°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1895	1936
	Ties: 1897, 1908, 1922, 1951, 1969, 1975
May–Aug 1896 4-Month	73.5°F (23.1°C)	72.0°F (22.2°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1967
	73.5°F (23.1°C)	72.0°F (22.2°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1936
	Ties: 1902
Apr–Aug 1896 5-Month	71.2°F (21.8°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	126th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1961
	71.2°F (21.8°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	3rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2010
	Ties: 1936
Mar–Aug 1896 6-Month	65.9°F (18.8°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1960
	65.9°F (18.8°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1899, 1946, 1948, 1986
Feb–Aug 1896 7-Month	61.6°F (16.4°C)	60.7°F (15.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1960
	61.6°F (16.4°C)	60.7°F (15.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1990, 1995, 2005
Jan–Aug 1896 8-Month	58.1°F (14.5°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1978
	58.1°F (14.5°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1908, 1909, 1974
Dec 1895–Aug 1896 9-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1978
	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1908, 1941, 1955
Nov 1895–Aug 1896 10-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1978
	54.7°F (12.6°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1937, 1946
Oct 1895–Aug 1896 11-Month	54.3°F (12.4°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1978
	54.3°F (12.4°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1927
Sep 1895–Aug 1896 12-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1978
	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest to Date	1932
	Ties: 1927
Mar 1895–Aug 1896 18-Month	58.7°F (14.8°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1918
	58.7°F (14.8°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1950, 1965, 1983, 1998

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings