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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1976

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1976 1-Month	71.2°F (21.8°C)	74.8°F (23.8°C)	-3.6°F (-2.0°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1927, 1967
	71.2°F (21.8°C)	74.8°F (23.8°C)	-3.6°F (-2.0°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2007
	Ties: 2004
Jul–Aug 1976 2-Month	72.3°F (22.4°C)	75.6°F (24.2°C)	-3.3°F (-1.8°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1967
Jul–Aug 1976 2-Month	72.3°F (22.4°C)	75.6°F (24.2°C)	-3.3°F (-1.8°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	1936
Jun–Aug 1976 3-Month	71.8°F (22.1°C)	74.5°F (23.6°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1967
	71.8°F (22.1°C)	74.5°F (23.6°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	1936
	Ties: 1992
May–Aug 1976 4-Month	68.9°F (20.5°C)	72.0°F (22.2°C)	-3.1°F (-1.7°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1967
May–Aug 1976 4-Month	68.9°F (20.5°C)	72.0°F (22.2°C)	-3.1°F (-1.7°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	1936
Apr–Aug 1976 5-Month	66.1°F (18.9°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1961
Apr–Aug 1976 5-Month	66.1°F (18.9°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2010
Mar–Aug 1976 6-Month	63.6°F (17.6°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1960
	63.6°F (17.6°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2012
	Ties: 1904, 1940
Feb–Aug 1976 7-Month	60.8°F (16.0°C)	60.7°F (15.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1960
	60.8°F (16.0°C)	60.7°F (15.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1941, 1964, 2021
Jan–Aug 1976 8-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1978
	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2012
	Ties: 1929, 1965, 1988
Dec 1975–Aug 1976 9-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1978
	54.8°F (12.7°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1900, 1945, 1962, 1965
Nov 1975–Aug 1976 10-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1978
	54.1°F (12.3°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2012
	Ties: 1900, 1950, 1972, 1992, 1993
Oct 1975–Aug 1976 11-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1978
	54.5°F (12.5°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2012
	Ties: 1908, 1929, 1985
Sep 1975–Aug 1976 12-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1978
	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	1932
	Ties: 1929, 1956, 1965, 1993
Mar 1975–Aug 1976 18-Month	58.2°F (14.6°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1918
	58.2°F (14.6°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2017
	Ties: 1927, 1964
Sep 1974–Aug 1976 24-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1978
	55.2°F (12.9°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2017
	Ties: 1900, 1902, 1903, 1912, 1927, 1958
Sep 1973–Aug 1976 36-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1979
	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2018
	Ties: 1940, 1946, 1948, 1975
Sep 1972–Aug 1976 48-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1980
	55.7°F (13.2°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2019
	Ties: 1899, 1900, 1910, 1911, 1921, 1930, 1947, 1990, 1994, 1999, 2016
Sep 1971–Aug 1976 60-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1981
	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2020
	Ties: 1901, 1911, 1926, 1940, 1947, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings