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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1971

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1971 1-Month	72.3°F (22.4°C)	74.8°F (23.8°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1927, 1967
August 1971 1-Month	72.3°F (22.4°C)	74.8°F (23.8°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2007
Jul–Aug 1971 2-Month	72.9°F (22.7°C)	75.6°F (24.2°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1967
Jul–Aug 1971 2-Month	72.9°F (22.7°C)	75.6°F (24.2°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1936
Jun–Aug 1971 3-Month	73.4°F (23.0°C)	74.5°F (23.6°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1967
Jun–Aug 1971 3-Month	73.4°F (23.0°C)	74.5°F (23.6°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1936
May–Aug 1971 4-Month	70.1°F (21.2°C)	72.0°F (22.2°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1967
	70.1°F (21.2°C)	72.0°F (22.2°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1936
	Ties: 1972, 1974
Apr–Aug 1971 5-Month	66.9°F (19.4°C)	68.7°F (20.4°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1961
Apr–Aug 1971 5-Month	66.9°F (19.4°C)	68.7°F (20.4°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2010
Mar–Aug 1971 6-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1960
	62.6°F (17.0°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2012
	Ties: 1917
Feb–Aug 1971 7-Month	58.6°F (14.8°C)	60.7°F (15.9°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1960
	58.6°F (14.8°C)	60.7°F (15.9°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2012
	Ties: 1979
Jan–Aug 1971 8-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1978
Jan–Aug 1971 8-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2012
Dec 1970–Aug 1971 9-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1978
Dec 1970–Aug 1971 9-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2012
Nov 1970–Aug 1971 10-Month	52.5°F (11.4°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1978
	52.5°F (11.4°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2012
	Ties: 1968
Oct 1970–Aug 1971 11-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1978
Oct 1970–Aug 1971 11-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2012
Sep 1970–Aug 1971 12-Month	54.6°F (12.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1978
	54.6°F (12.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	1932
	Ties: 1905, 1910
Mar 1970–Aug 1971 18-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1918
	57.9°F (14.4°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	2017
	Ties: 1910, 1929, 1940, 1966, 1993, 1996
Sep 1969–Aug 1971 24-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1978
	54.1°F (12.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2017
	Ties: 1968, 1969
Sep 1968–Aug 1971 36-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1979
	54.2°F (12.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2018
	Ties: 1969
Sep 1967–Aug 1971 48-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1980
	54.1°F (12.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2019
	Ties: 1978
Sep 1966–Aug 1971 60-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1981
	54.2°F (12.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2020
	Ties: 1970

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published November 2022, retrieved on December 1, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings