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Massachusetts

Average Temperature Rankings, August 1969

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1969 1-Month	70.2°F (21.2°C)	67.5°F (19.7°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1903
	70.2°F (21.2°C)	67.5°F (19.7°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2022
	Ties: 1998
Jul–Aug 1969 2-Month	69.2°F (20.7°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1903
	69.2°F (20.7°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2022
	Ties: 1906, 1967, 1977, 1981, 2014
Jun–Aug 1969 3-Month	67.9°F (19.9°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1903
	67.9°F (19.9°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2020
	Ties: 1917, 1971, 1996
May–Aug 1969 4-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	64.3°F (17.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1903
	64.7°F (18.2°C)	64.3°F (17.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2018, 2022
	Ties: 1899, 1901, 1936, 1938, 1957
Apr–Aug 1969 5-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1907
	61.3°F (16.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2010
	Ties: 1896, 1937, 1953, 1957, 1979, 1980, 2009
Mar–Aug 1969 6-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1926
	56.4°F (13.6°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2010
	Ties: 1898, 1922, 2003
Feb–Aug 1969 7-Month	52.1°F (11.2°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1907
	52.1°F (11.2°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2012
	Ties: 1919, 1944, 1970
Jan–Aug 1969 8-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1907
	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012
	Ties: 1954, 1979
Dec 1968–Aug 1969 9-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1904, 1907
Dec 1968–Aug 1969 9-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	2012
Nov 1968–Aug 1969 10-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1904
	45.2°F (7.3°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	2012
	Ties: 1896, 1966, 2014, 2015
Oct 1968–Aug 1969 11-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1905
	45.9°F (7.7°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012
	Ties: 1898, 1925, 1958, 1979, 1993
Sep 1968–Aug 1969 12-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1905
	47.2°F (8.4°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2012
	Ties: 1945, 1950, 1958, 1962, 1987, 1989
Mar 1968–Aug 1969 18-Month	50.3°F (10.2°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1918
	50.3°F (10.2°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012
	Ties: 1913, 1919, 1945, 1973, 1987
Sep 1967–Aug 1969 24-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1905
	46.7°F (8.2°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2013
	Ties: 1899, 1921, 1934, 1972
Sep 1966–Aug 1969 36-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1905, 1906
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	2022
	Ties: 1900, 1966
Sep 1965–Aug 1969 48-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1907
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	2013
	Ties: 1901, 1916, 1942, 1963, 1970, 1971
Sep 1964–Aug 1969 60-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1907, 1908
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2022
	Ties: 1940, 1941, 1963, 1970

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 27, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings