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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1898

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1898 1-Month	69.1°F (20.6°C)	67.5°F (19.7°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1903
August 1898 1-Month	69.1°F (20.6°C)	67.5°F (19.7°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2022
Jul–Aug 1898 2-Month	69.5°F (20.8°C)	68.7°F (20.4°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1903
	69.5°F (20.8°C)	68.7°F (20.4°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2022
	Ties: 1911, 2001
Jun–Aug 1898 3-Month	67.8°F (19.9°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1903
	67.8°F (19.9°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2020
	Ties: 1980, 1989
May–Aug 1898 4-Month	64.4°F (18.0°C)	64.3°F (17.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1903
	64.4°F (18.0°C)	64.3°F (17.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2018, 2022
	Ties: 1895, 1921, 1971
Apr–Aug 1898 5-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1907
	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2010
	Ties: 1913, 1961, 1966, 1997
Mar–Aug 1898 6-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1926
	56.4°F (13.6°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2010
	Ties: 1922, 1969, 1989, 2003
Feb–Aug 1898 7-Month	52.2°F (11.2°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1907
	52.2°F (11.2°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1933, 1959, 1997
Jan–Aug 1898 8-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1907
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1959, 1960, 1974, 1980, 2004
Dec 1897–Aug 1898 9-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1904, 1907
Dec 1897–Aug 1898 9-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Nov 1897–Aug 1898 10-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1904
	45.6°F (7.6°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1910, 1958
Oct 1897–Aug 1898 11-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1905
	45.9°F (7.7°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1925, 1958, 1969, 1979, 1993
Sep 1897–Aug 1898 12-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1905
	47.0°F (8.3°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 2014
Mar 1897–Aug 1898 18-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1918
	49.8°F (9.9°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1928, 1944, 1964, 1970
Sep 1896–Aug 1898 24-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1905
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2013
	Ties: 1901, 1909, 1913, 1925, 1944, 1962
Sep 1895–Aug 1898 36-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1905, 1906
	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2022
	Ties: 1899, 1901, 1911, 1935, 1964

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 20, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings