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Minimum Temperature Rankings, August 1988

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1988 1-Month	66.7°F (19.3°C)	62.9°F (17.2°C)	3.8°F (2.1°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1927
August 1988 1-Month	66.7°F (19.3°C)	62.9°F (17.2°C)	3.8°F (2.1°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2016, 2018
Jul–Aug 1988 2-Month	66.6°F (19.2°C)	63.7°F (17.6°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1909, 1946
	66.6°F (19.2°C)	63.7°F (17.6°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2020
	Ties: 1898, 2003
Jun–Aug 1988 3-Month	64.0°F (17.8°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1927
	64.0°F (17.8°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2010
	Ties: 1999, 2007
May–Aug 1988 4-Month	60.9°F (16.1°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1907
May–Aug 1988 4-Month	60.9°F (16.1°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2018
Apr–Aug 1988 5-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1907
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2019
	Ties: 1900, 1901, 1934, 2008
Mar–Aug 1988 6-Month	52.8°F (11.6°C)	51.9°F (11.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1907
	52.8°F (11.6°C)	51.9°F (11.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1901, 1908, 1945
Feb–Aug 1988 7-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1907
	48.8°F (9.3°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1976
Jan–Aug 1988 8-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1904
	45.0°F (7.2°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1901, 1969, 1980, 1992, 1997
Dec 1987–Aug 1988 9-Month	43.4°F (6.3°C)	42.9°F (6.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1904
	43.4°F (6.3°C)	42.9°F (6.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1954, 1976, 2015
Nov 1987–Aug 1988 10-Month	42.7°F (5.9°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1904
	42.7°F (5.9°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1903
Oct 1987–Aug 1988 11-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	42.4°F (5.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1904
	42.4°F (5.8°C)	42.4°F (5.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1929
Sep 1987–Aug 1988 12-Month	43.7°F (6.5°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1918
	43.7°F (6.5°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1906, 1928, 1931, 1938
Mar 1987–Aug 1988 18-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1918
	46.9°F (8.3°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1898, 1950, 1973, 1983, 1985, 1989
Sep 1986–Aug 1988 24-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1905
	44.2°F (6.8°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2017, 2020
	Ties: 1976, 1984, 1995
Sep 1985–Aug 1988 36-Month	44.3°F (6.8°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1906
	44.3°F (6.8°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2021
	Ties: 1939, 1973, 1985, 1986, 1995, 1998, 2015
Sep 1984–Aug 1988 48-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1905
	44.4°F (6.9°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2020
	Ties: 1974, 1986
Sep 1983–Aug 1988 60-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1906, 1908, 1967
Sep 1983–Aug 1988 60-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2020

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings