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Massachusetts

Average Temperature Rankings, August 1960

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1960 1-Month	67.7°F (19.8°C)	67.5°F (19.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1903
August 1960 1-Month	67.7°F (19.8°C)	67.5°F (19.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2022
Jul–Aug 1960 2-Month	67.8°F (19.9°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1903
	67.8°F (19.9°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2022
	Ties: 1897, 1926, 1941, 1942, 1976
Jun–Aug 1960 3-Month	66.9°F (19.4°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1903
	66.9°F (19.4°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2020
	Ties: 1896, 1919, 1936, 1942
May–Aug 1960 4-Month	64.5°F (18.1°C)	64.3°F (17.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1903
	64.5°F (18.1°C)	64.3°F (17.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2018, 2022
	Ties: 1906, 1941, 1947, 1965, 1978
Apr–Aug 1960 5-Month	61.0°F (16.1°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1907
	61.0°F (16.1°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2010
	Ties: 1995
Mar–Aug 1960 6-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1926
	55.4°F (13.0°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2010
	Ties: 1895, 1903, 1958, 1961, 1962, 1978, 1997
Feb–Aug 1960 7-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1907
	51.9°F (11.1°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2012
	Ties: 1980, 1986, 2007
Jan–Aug 1960 8-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1907
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2012
	Ties: 1898, 1959, 1974, 1980, 2004
Dec 1959–Aug 1960 9-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1904, 1907
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 1931, 1938, 1990, 1993, 2004
Nov 1959–Aug 1960 10-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1904
	45.9°F (7.7°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 1931, 1947, 1984, 1990
Oct 1959–Aug 1960 11-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1905
	46.4°F (8.0°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 2001, 2009
Sep 1959–Aug 1960 12-Month	47.8°F (8.8°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1905
	47.8°F (8.8°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1984, 2004, 2009
Mar 1959–Aug 1960 18-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1918
	51.0°F (10.6°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
	Ties: 1950, 1952, 1983, 1984
Sep 1958–Aug 1960 24-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1905
	47.2°F (8.4°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2013
	Ties: 1929, 1942, 1943, 1983, 1997, 2004, 2015
Sep 1957–Aug 1960 36-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1905, 1906
	47.2°F (8.4°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2022
	Ties: 1957, 1973, 1977, 1981
Sep 1956–Aug 1960 48-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1907
	47.3°F (8.5°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2013
	Ties: 1974, 1977, 1983, 1984
Sep 1955–Aug 1960 60-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1907, 1908
	46.9°F (8.3°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2022
	Ties: 1936, 1939, 1948, 1979

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 26, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings