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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Massachusetts

Average Temperature Rankings, August 1957

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1957 1-Month	65.1°F (18.4°C)	67.5°F (19.7°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1903
				118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2022
	Ties: 1904, 1940
Jul–Aug 1957 2-Month	67.2°F (19.6°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1903
				111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2022
	Ties: 1929, 1986
Jun–Aug 1957 3-Month	67.5°F (19.7°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1903
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2020
	Ties: 1906, 1925, 1961, 1987, 1997
May–Aug 1957 4-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	64.3°F (17.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1903
				59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2022
	Ties: 1899, 1901, 1936, 1938, 1969
Apr–Aug 1957 5-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1907
				41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2010
	Ties: 1896, 1937, 1953, 1969, 1979, 1980, 2009
Mar–Aug 1957 6-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1926
				38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2010
	Ties: 1938, 2009, 2015
Feb–Aug 1957 7-Month	53.2°F (11.8°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1907
				25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 2008
Jan–Aug 1957 8-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1907
				46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1932, 1944, 1945, 1984, 1997, 2009
Dec 1956–Aug 1957 9-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1904, 1907
				39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1942, 2009
Nov 1956–Aug 1957 10-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1904
				39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1988, 2004
Oct 1956–Aug 1957 11-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1905
				39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1947, 1974
Sep 1956–Aug 1957 12-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1905
				49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1975, 1986, 2001
Mar 1956–Aug 1957 18-Month	49.6°F (9.8°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1918
				88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2012
Sep 1955–Aug 1957 24-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1905
				94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2013
	Ties: 1965, 1966, 1967, 1979
Sep 1954–Aug 1957 36-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1905, 1906
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2022
	Ties: 1960, 1973, 1977, 1981
Sep 1953–Aug 1957 48-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1907
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2013
	Ties: 1985, 1987, 1988, 1995, 1997
Sep 1952–Aug 1957 60-Month	47.7°F (8.7°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1907, 1908
				39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2022
	Ties: 1976

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/