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Massachusetts

Average Temperature Rankings, August 1916

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1916 1-Month	68.2°F (20.1°C)	67.5°F (19.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1903
	68.2°F (20.1°C)	67.5°F (19.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1906	2022
	Ties: 1901, 1931, 1989
Jul–Aug 1916 2-Month	69.1°F (20.6°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1903
	69.1°F (20.6°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1911	2022
	Ties: 1974
Jun–Aug 1916 3-Month	65.9°F (18.8°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1903
	65.9°F (18.8°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1913	2020
	Ties: 1905, 1912, 1918, 1962
May–Aug 1916 4-Month	63.3°F (17.4°C)	64.4°F (18.0°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1903
	63.3°F (17.4°C)	64.4°F (18.0°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1914	2018, 2022
	Ties: 1910, 1945
Apr–Aug 1916 5-Month	59.1°F (15.1°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1914	1907
	59.1°F (15.1°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2010
	Ties: 1909
Mar–Aug 1916 6-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1926
Mar–Aug 1916 6-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2010
Feb–Aug 1916 7-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	-2.8°F (-1.6°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1907	1907
Feb–Aug 1916 7-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	-2.8°F (-1.6°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2012
Jan–Aug 1916 8-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1914	1907
	46.2°F (7.9°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2012
	Ties: 1917
Dec 1915–Aug 1916 9-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1907	1904, 1907
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2012
	Ties: 1917
Nov 1915–Aug 1916 10-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1904
	43.6°F (6.4°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2012
	Ties: 1912
Oct 1915–Aug 1916 11-Month	44.3°F (6.8°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1905
	44.3°F (6.8°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2012
	Ties: 1902, 1927, 1956, 1982
Sep 1915–Aug 1916 12-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1905
	45.9°F (7.7°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2012
	Ties: 1961, 1977
Mar 1915–Aug 1916 18-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1918
	48.7°F (9.3°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2012
	Ties: 1912, 1923, 1941
Sep 1914–Aug 1916 24-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1905
	46.1°F (7.8°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2013
	Ties: 1903, 1920
Sep 1913–Aug 1916 36-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1905, 1906
	46.1°F (7.8°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2022
	Ties: 1941
Sep 1912–Aug 1916 48-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1907
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2013
	Ties: 1901, 1942, 1963, 1969, 1970, 1971
Sep 1911–Aug 1916 60-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1907, 1908
	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2022
	Ties: 1903, 1912, 1915, 1917, 1922, 1924, 1929, 1967

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 4, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings