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Average Temperature Rankings, September 2008

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
September 2008 1-Month	71.0°F (21.7°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 2006	1918
	71.0°F (21.7°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	1925
	Ties: 1927
Aug–Sep 2008 2-Month	72.4°F (22.4°C)	71.7°F (22.1°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 2006	1967
	72.4°F (22.4°C)	71.7°F (22.1°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	1936
	Ties: 1899, 1904, 1932
Jul–Sep 2008 3-Month	73.4°F (23.0°C)	73.3°F (22.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 2006	1967
	73.4°F (23.0°C)	73.3°F (22.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	1936
	Ties: 1903, 1912
Jun–Sep 2008 4-Month	73.6°F (23.1°C)	73.1°F (22.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 2006	1967
	73.6°F (23.1°C)	73.1°F (22.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	1936
	Ties: 1897, 1908, 1959, 1977, 1978, 1995, 2020
May–Sep 2008 5-Month	71.2°F (21.8°C)	71.3°F (21.8°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 2006	1967
	71.2°F (21.8°C)	71.3°F (21.8°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	1936
	Ties: 1903, 1912, 2014
Apr–Sep 2008 6-Month	68.6°F (20.3°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1976
	68.6°F (20.3°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2010
	Ties: 1901, 1960, 1969, 2004, 2021
Mar–Sep 2008 7-Month	65.3°F (18.5°C)	65.4°F (18.6°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1950
	65.3°F (18.5°C)	65.4°F (18.6°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	1921
	Ties: 2001, 2009
Feb–Sep 2008 8-Month	61.8°F (16.6°C)	61.7°F (16.5°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1958
	61.8°F (16.6°C)	61.7°F (16.5°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	1921
	Ties: 1909, 2021
Jan–Sep 2008 9-Month	58.6°F (14.8°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1978
	58.6°F (14.8°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	1921
	Ties: 1916, 1942, 1948, 1964
Dec 2007–Sep 2008 10-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1978
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2012
	Ties: 1914, 1931, 1946, 1973, 2021
Nov 2007–Sep 2008 11-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.3°F (12.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1978
	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.3°F (12.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2012
	Ties: 1896, 1923, 1931, 1937, 1942
Oct 2007–Sep 2008 12-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1978
	56.4°F (13.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2012
	Ties: 1942, 2010
Apr 2007–Sep 2008 18-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1918
	61.1°F (16.2°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1937, 1953, 2005, 2007
Oct 2006–Sep 2008 24-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 2005	1978, 1979
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2017
	Ties: 2005
Oct 2005–Sep 2008 36-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 2006	1979
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2018
	Ties: 1955, 2006, 2013
Oct 2004–Sep 2008 48-Month	56.9°F (13.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1979, 1980
	56.9°F (13.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2019
	Ties: 1933, 1934, 2021
Oct 2003–Sep 2008 60-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1981
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2020
	Ties: 1923, 1933, 2018

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published December 2022, retrieved on December 9, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings