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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1918

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1918 1-Month	79.0°F (26.1°C)	74.8°F (23.8°C)	4.2°F (2.3°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1927, 1967
August 1918 1-Month	79.0°F (26.1°C)	74.8°F (23.8°C)	4.2°F (2.3°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2007
Jul–Aug 1918 2-Month	76.0°F (24.4°C)	75.5°F (24.2°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1967
	76.0°F (24.4°C)	75.5°F (24.2°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	1936
	Ties: 1906, 2001
Jun–Aug 1918 3-Month	75.0°F (23.9°C)	74.5°F (23.6°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1967
	75.0°F (23.9°C)	74.5°F (23.6°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1914	1936
	Ties: 1902, 1986, 1998, 2019
May–Aug 1918 4-Month	73.4°F (23.0°C)	72.1°F (22.3°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1967
	73.4°F (23.0°C)	72.1°F (22.3°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1914	1936
	Ties: 1930, 1949, 2011, 2016
Apr–Aug 1918 5-Month	69.3°F (20.7°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1961
	69.3°F (20.7°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1914	2010
	Ties: 1898, 1908, 1919, 1948, 1949, 1965
Mar–Aug 1918 6-Month	66.2°F (19.0°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1960
	66.2°F (19.0°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1908	2012
	Ties: 1908, 1952, 1953
Feb–Aug 1918 7-Month	62.2°F (16.8°C)	60.7°F (15.9°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1960
	62.2°F (16.8°C)	60.7°F (15.9°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1986
Jan–Aug 1918 8-Month	56.9°F (13.8°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1978
	56.9°F (13.8°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1976
Dec 1917–Aug 1918 9-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1978
	53.5°F (11.9°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2012
	Ties: 1910
Nov 1917–Aug 1918 10-Month	52.4°F (11.3°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1978
	52.4°F (11.3°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2012
	Ties: 1902, 1920
Oct 1917–Aug 1918 11-Month	52.2°F (11.2°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1904	1978
	52.2°F (11.2°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2012
	Ties: 1958
Sep 1917–Aug 1918 12-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1904	1978
	53.4°F (11.9°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	1932
	Ties: 1904
Mar 1917–Aug 1918 18-Month	56.5°F (13.6°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1918
Mar 1917–Aug 1918 18-Month	56.5°F (13.6°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2017
Sep 1916–Aug 1918 24-Month	53.7°F (12.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1978
Sep 1916–Aug 1918 24-Month	53.7°F (12.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2017
Sep 1915–Aug 1918 36-Month	54.6°F (12.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1906	1979
	54.6°F (12.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2018
	Ties: 1904, 1919, 1965
Sep 1914–Aug 1918 48-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1980
	54.5°F (12.5°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2019
	Ties: 1964, 1968
Sep 1913–Aug 1918 60-Month	54.9°F (12.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1906	1981
	54.9°F (12.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2020
	Ties: 1905, 1919, 1985

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings