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Massachusetts

Average Temperature Rankings, August 1901

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1901 1-Month	68.2°F (20.1°C)	67.5°F (19.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1903
	68.2°F (20.1°C)	67.5°F (19.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2022
	Ties: 1916, 1931, 1989
Jul–Aug 1901 2-Month	69.8°F (21.0°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1903
	69.8°F (21.0°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2022
	Ties: 1931, 2007, 2008
Jun–Aug 1901 3-Month	68.3°F (20.2°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1903
	68.3°F (20.2°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2020
	Ties: 1998
May–Aug 1901 4-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	64.3°F (17.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1903
	64.7°F (18.2°C)	64.3°F (17.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1899	2018, 2022
	Ties: 1899, 1936, 1938, 1957, 1969
Apr–Aug 1901 5-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1907
	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1899	2010
	Ties: 1906, 1974, 1985
Mar–Aug 1901 6-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1926
	55.8°F (13.2°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2010
	Ties: 1896, 1935, 1947, 1948, 1964, 1966
Feb–Aug 1901 7-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1907
Feb–Aug 1901 7-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2012
Jan–Aug 1901 8-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1907
Jan–Aug 1901 8-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2012
Dec 1900–Aug 1901 9-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1901	1904, 1907
	44.9°F (7.2°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2012
	Ties: 1935, 1963
Nov 1900–Aug 1901 10-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1904
	44.4°F (6.9°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2012
	Ties: 1899, 1915, 1943
Oct 1900–Aug 1901 11-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1905
	45.2°F (7.3°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1915, 1922, 1936, 1967, 1970
Sep 1900–Aug 1901 12-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1905
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2012
	Ties: 1906, 1908, 1959
Mar 1900–Aug 1901 18-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1918
	49.5°F (9.7°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2012
	Ties: 1896, 1900, 1910, 1911, 1935, 1936, 1959, 1965, 1982, 1993
Sep 1899–Aug 1901 24-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1905
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1899	2013
	Ties: 1898, 1909, 1913, 1925, 1944, 1962
Sep 1898–Aug 1901 36-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1905, 1906
	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2022
	Ties: 1898, 1899, 1911, 1935, 1964
Sep 1897–Aug 1901 48-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1907
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2013
	Ties: 1916, 1942, 1963, 1969, 1970, 1971
Sep 1896–Aug 1901 60-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1907, 1908
	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2022
	Ties: 1900, 1902, 1913, 1923, 1938, 1943, 1944, 1966, 1968, 1971

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings