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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1950

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1950 1-Month	71.1°F (21.7°C)	74.8°F (23.8°C)	-3.7°F (-2.1°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1927, 1967
	71.1°F (21.7°C)	74.8°F (23.8°C)	-3.7°F (-2.1°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2007
	Ties: 1915
Jul–Aug 1950 2-Month	71.9°F (22.2°C)	75.5°F (24.2°C)	-3.6°F (-2.0°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1967
Jul–Aug 1950 2-Month	71.9°F (22.2°C)	75.5°F (24.2°C)	-3.6°F (-2.0°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	1936
Jun–Aug 1950 3-Month	71.7°F (22.1°C)	74.5°F (23.6°C)	-2.8°F (-1.5°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1967
Jun–Aug 1950 3-Month	71.7°F (22.1°C)	74.5°F (23.6°C)	-2.8°F (-1.5°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	1936
May–Aug 1950 4-Month	70.3°F (21.3°C)	72.0°F (22.2°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1967
	70.3°F (21.3°C)	72.0°F (22.2°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	1936
	Ties: 1963
Apr–Aug 1950 5-Month	66.5°F (19.2°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1961
Apr–Aug 1950 5-Month	66.5°F (19.2°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2010
Mar–Aug 1950 6-Month	62.4°F (16.9°C)	64.7°F (18.2°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1960
Mar–Aug 1950 6-Month	62.4°F (16.9°C)	64.7°F (18.2°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
Feb–Aug 1950 7-Month	59.1°F (15.1°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1960
Feb–Aug 1950 7-Month	59.1°F (15.1°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
Jan–Aug 1950 8-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1978
	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1923, 1951, 1983, 1989
Dec 1949–Aug 1950 9-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1978
	55.2°F (12.9°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1916, 1973, 1992, 2013
Nov 1949–Aug 1950 10-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1978
	54.1°F (12.3°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1900, 1972, 1976, 1993
Oct 1949–Aug 1950 11-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1978
	54.7°F (12.6°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1900, 1948
Sep 1949–Aug 1950 12-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1978
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	1932
	Ties: 1962, 1985
Mar 1949–Aug 1950 18-Month	58.7°F (14.8°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1918
	58.7°F (14.8°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2017
	Ties: 1896, 1965, 1983, 1998
Sep 1948–Aug 1950 24-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1978
Sep 1948–Aug 1950 24-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2017
Sep 1947–Aug 1950 36-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1979
	56.2°F (13.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2018
	Ties: 1988, 1993, 2004, 2009, 2014
Sep 1946–Aug 1950 48-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1980
	55.9°F (13.3°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2019
	Ties: 1909, 1916, 1942, 1952, 1975, 1989, 1991, 2004
Sep 1945–Aug 1950 60-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1981
	56.0°F (13.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2020
	Ties: 1922, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1953, 1954, 2000

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 2, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings