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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1917

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1917 1-Month	73.3°F (22.9°C)	74.8°F (23.8°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1927, 1967
	73.3°F (22.9°C)	74.8°F (23.8°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2007
	Ties: 1981
Jul–Aug 1917 2-Month	74.0°F (23.3°C)	75.6°F (24.2°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1967
	74.0°F (23.3°C)	75.6°F (24.2°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	1936
	Ties: 1974, 1984
Jun–Aug 1917 3-Month	72.7°F (22.6°C)	74.5°F (23.6°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1967
Jun–Aug 1917 3-Month	72.7°F (22.6°C)	74.5°F (23.6°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	1936
May–Aug 1917 4-Month	69.1°F (20.6°C)	72.0°F (22.2°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest to Date	1967
May–Aug 1917 4-Month	69.1°F (20.6°C)	72.0°F (22.2°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	1936
Apr–Aug 1917 5-Month	66.2°F (19.0°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1907	1961
Apr–Aug 1917 5-Month	66.2°F (19.0°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2010
Mar–Aug 1917 6-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1960
	62.6°F (17.0°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2012
	Ties: 1971
Feb–Aug 1917 7-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	60.7°F (15.9°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1960
Feb–Aug 1917 7-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	60.7°F (15.9°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2012
Jan–Aug 1917 8-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1978
	55.7°F (13.2°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2012
	Ties: 1947, 1966, 1970
Dec 1916–Aug 1917 9-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1978
Dec 1916–Aug 1917 9-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2012
Nov 1916–Aug 1917 10-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1978
	52.6°F (11.4°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2012
	Ties: 1926
Oct 1916–Aug 1917 11-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1978
	52.9°F (11.6°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2012
	Ties: 1984
Sep 1916–Aug 1917 12-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1904	1978
	54.1°F (12.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	1932
	Ties: 1960, 1982
Mar 1916–Aug 1917 18-Month	57.5°F (14.2°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1904	1918
	57.5°F (14.2°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2017
	Ties: 1904, 1958, 1967, 1978, 1997
Sep 1915–Aug 1917 24-Month	55.1°F (12.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1906	1978
	55.1°F (12.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2017
	Ties: 1941, 1965, 1983, 1984, 1989
Sep 1914–Aug 1917 36-Month	54.9°F (12.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1906	1979
	54.9°F (12.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2018
	Ties: 1920
Sep 1913–Aug 1917 48-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1907	1980
	55.2°F (12.9°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2019
	Ties: 1902, 1959
Sep 1912–Aug 1917 60-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1981
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2020
	Ties: 1915, 1916, 1927, 1929, 1930

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings