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Average Temperature Rankings, August 2002

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 2002 1-Month	77.2°F (25.1°C)	74.8°F (23.8°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1927, 1967
	77.2°F (25.1°C)	74.8°F (23.8°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2007
	Ties: 1955
Jul–Aug 2002 2-Month	77.8°F (25.4°C)	75.6°F (24.2°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1967
	77.8°F (25.4°C)	75.6°F (24.2°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	1936
	Ties: 1930, 1954, 2007
Jun–Aug 2002 3-Month	76.6°F (24.8°C)	74.5°F (23.6°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1967
Jun–Aug 2002 3-Month	76.6°F (24.8°C)	74.5°F (23.6°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1936
May–Aug 2002 4-Month	73.0°F (22.8°C)	72.0°F (22.2°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1967
	73.0°F (22.8°C)	72.0°F (22.2°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1999	1936
	Ties: 1905, 1939, 1977, 1980
Apr–Aug 2002 5-Month	70.1°F (21.2°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1961
	70.1°F (21.2°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1999	2010
	Ties: 1913, 1977, 1987, 2007, 2018
Mar–Aug 2002 6-Month	66.0°F (18.9°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1960
	66.0°F (18.9°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1898, 1913, 1995, 2017
Feb–Aug 2002 7-Month	62.1°F (16.7°C)	60.7°F (15.9°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1960
	62.1°F (16.7°C)	60.7°F (15.9°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2012
	Ties: 1946, 1977, 1999
Jan–Aug 2002 8-Month	59.1°F (15.1°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1978
	59.1°F (15.1°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	2012
	Ties: 1911, 1930, 1933, 1990, 2020
Dec 2001–Aug 2002 9-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1978
	57.2°F (14.0°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2012
	Ties: 1953, 2020
Nov 2001–Aug 2002 10-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1978
Nov 2001–Aug 2002 10-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2012
Oct 2001–Aug 2002 11-Month	56.5°F (13.6°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1978
Oct 2001–Aug 2002 11-Month	56.5°F (13.6°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2012
Sep 2001–Aug 2002 12-Month	57.4°F (14.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1978
Sep 2001–Aug 2002 12-Month	57.4°F (14.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1999	1932
Mar 2001–Aug 2002 18-Month	59.9°F (15.5°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1918
	59.9°F (15.5°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017
	Ties: 1934, 1935, 1954, 1991, 2000, 2005
Sep 2000–Aug 2002 24-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1978
	56.2°F (13.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017
	Ties: 1898, 1944, 2003, 2011
Sep 1999–Aug 2002 36-Month	56.5°F (13.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1979
	56.5°F (13.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2018
	Ties: 1939
Sep 1998–Aug 2002 48-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1980
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2019
	Ties: 1933, 2008
Sep 1997–Aug 2002 60-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1981
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2020
	Ties: 1934

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 3, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings