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Massachusetts

Average Temperature Rankings, August 1931

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1931 1-Month	68.2°F (20.1°C)	67.5°F (19.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1903
	68.2°F (20.1°C)	67.5°F (19.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1928	2022
	Ties: 1901, 1916, 1989
Jul–Aug 1931 2-Month	69.8°F (21.0°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1903
	69.8°F (21.0°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1928	2022
	Ties: 1901, 2007, 2008
Jun–Aug 1931 3-Month	68.1°F (20.1°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1903
	68.1°F (20.1°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2020
	Ties: 1900, 1930, 1939, 1959, 1967, 1970, 1981, 2014
May–Aug 1931 4-Month	65.3°F (18.5°C)	64.3°F (17.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1903
	65.3°F (18.5°C)	64.3°F (17.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2018, 2022
	Ties: 1984, 1989, 2008
Apr–Aug 1931 5-Month	61.5°F (16.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1907
	61.5°F (16.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2010
	Ties: 1941, 1942, 2014
Mar–Aug 1931 6-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1926
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2010
	Ties: 1959, 1995, 2001, 2005
Feb–Aug 1931 7-Month	52.5°F (11.4°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1907
	52.5°F (11.4°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2012
	Ties: 1930, 1985, 1995
Jan–Aug 1931 8-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1907
	48.9°F (9.4°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2012
	Ties: 1925, 1942
Dec 1930–Aug 1931 9-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1904, 1907
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2012
	Ties: 1938, 1960, 1990, 1993, 2004
Nov 1930–Aug 1931 10-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1904
	45.9°F (7.7°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2012
	Ties: 1947, 1960, 1984, 1990
Oct 1930–Aug 1931 11-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1905
	46.1°F (7.8°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1930	2012
	Ties: 1930, 1950, 1987
Sep 1930–Aug 1931 12-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1905
	47.6°F (8.7°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
	Ties: 1988, 1990
Mar 1930–Aug 1931 18-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1918
	50.6°F (10.3°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
	Ties: 1921, 1989, 2001
Sep 1929–Aug 1931 24-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1905
	47.5°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1922	2013
	Ties: 1938
Sep 1928–Aug 1931 36-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1905, 1906
	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2022
	Ties: 1984, 1987, 1988
Sep 1927–Aug 1931 48-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1907
	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2013
	Ties: 1934, 1989, 1990, 1996
Sep 1926–Aug 1931 60-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1907, 1908
	47.0°F (8.3°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2022
	Ties: 1945, 1946, 1947, 1961, 1962, 1973, 1980

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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