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Minimum Temperature Rankings, August 1985

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1985 1-Month	63.3°F (17.4°C)	62.9°F (17.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1927
	63.3°F (17.4°C)	62.9°F (17.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2016, 2018
	Ties: 1970
Jul–Aug 1985 2-Month	63.8°F (17.7°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1909, 1946
	63.8°F (17.7°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2020
	Ties: 1908, 1943, 1960, 1979
Jun–Aug 1985 3-Month	62.1°F (16.7°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1927
	62.1°F (16.7°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2010
	Ties: 1908, 1914, 1940, 1947
May–Aug 1985 4-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1983	1907
	59.8°F (15.4°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2018
	Ties: 1936, 1977, 1978, 1996, 2008
Apr–Aug 1985 5-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1907
	56.6°F (13.7°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2019
	Ties: 1933, 1990
Mar–Aug 1985 6-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	51.9°F (11.1°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1907
	52.9°F (11.6°C)	51.9°F (11.1°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1938, 1953, 1994
Feb–Aug 1985 7-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.0°F (8.9°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1907
	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.0°F (8.9°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2012
	Ties: 1942, 1957, 1999, 2001, 2003
Jan–Aug 1985 8-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1904
	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1909, 1944, 1945
Dec 1984–Aug 1985 9-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	42.9°F (6.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1904
	44.0°F (6.7°C)	42.9°F (6.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2012
	Ties: 1919, 1938, 1987, 1993
Nov 1984–Aug 1985 10-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1904
	42.9°F (6.1°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2012
	Ties: 1938, 1942, 1976
Oct 1984–Aug 1985 11-Month	43.8°F (6.6°C)	42.4°F (5.8°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1904
	43.8°F (6.6°C)	42.4°F (5.8°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2012
	Ties: 1898, 1983
Sep 1984–Aug 1985 12-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1918
	44.5°F (6.9°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2012
	Ties: 1952, 1955
Mar 1984–Aug 1985 18-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1918
	46.9°F (8.3°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2012
	Ties: 1898, 1950, 1973, 1983, 1988, 1989
Sep 1983–Aug 1985 24-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1983	1905
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2017, 2020
	Ties: 1993
Sep 1982–Aug 1985 36-Month	44.3°F (6.8°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1906
	44.3°F (6.8°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2021
	Ties: 1939, 1973, 1986, 1988, 1995, 1998, 2015
Sep 1981–Aug 1985 48-Month	43.8°F (6.6°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1905
	43.8°F (6.6°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2020, 2022
	Ties: 1939, 1956, 1957, 1960, 1973, 1977, 1997
Sep 1980–Aug 1985 60-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1906, 1908, 1967
	43.6°F (6.4°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2020
	Ties: 1959, 1978, 1984

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published November 2022, retrieved on December 4, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings