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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1949

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1949 1-Month	74.6°F (23.7°C)	74.8°F (23.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1927, 1967
				78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2007
	Ties: 1904, 1921, 1923, 2012
Jul–Aug 1949 2-Month	76.8°F (24.9°C)	75.5°F (24.2°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1967
				31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	1936
	Ties: 1899, 1914, 1931, 1932, 1987, 2020
Jun–Aug 1949 3-Month	75.9°F (24.4°C)	74.5°F (23.6°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1967
				29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	1936
	Ties: 1930, 1932, 1987, 2012, 2022
May–Aug 1949 4-Month	73.4°F (23.0°C)	72.0°F (22.2°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1967
				26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	1936
	Ties: 1918, 1930, 2011, 2016
Apr–Aug 1949 5-Month	69.3°F (20.7°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1961
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2010
	Ties: 1898, 1908, 1918, 1919, 1948, 1965
Mar–Aug 1949 6-Month	65.2°F (18.4°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1960
				63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2012
	Ties: 1988
Feb–Aug 1949 7-Month	61.9°F (16.6°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1960
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2012
	Ties: 1948, 2007
Jan–Aug 1949 8-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1978
				9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2012
	Ties: 1932, 1944
Dec 1948–Aug 1949 9-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1978
				12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
	Ties: 1938, 1998
Nov 1948–Aug 1949 10-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1978
				8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2012
Oct 1948–Aug 1949 11-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1978
				12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2012
	Ties: 1898, 2020
Sep 1948–Aug 1949 12-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.6°F (0.8°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1978
				15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	1932
	Ties: 2000, 2006
Mar 1948–Aug 1949 18-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1918
				13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2017
	Ties: 2019
Sep 1947–Aug 1949 24-Month	56.5°F (13.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1978
				29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2017
	Ties: 2008
Sep 1946–Aug 1949 36-Month	56.1°F (13.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1979
				37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2018
	Ties: 1898, 1924, 1937, 1938, 1956, 1957, 1974, 1991, 2005
Sep 1945–Aug 1949 48-Month	56.1°F (13.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1980
				35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2019
	Ties: 1925, 1945, 1954, 2011
Sep 1944–Aug 1949 60-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1981
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2020
	Ties: 1944, 1952, 1995, 1999, 2015

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 2, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/