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Massachusetts

Average Temperature Rankings, August 1980

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1980 1-Month	70.1°F (21.2°C)	67.5°F (19.7°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1903
	70.1°F (21.2°C)	67.5°F (19.7°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2022
	Ties: 1928, 1947, 2010
Jul–Aug 1980 2-Month	70.6°F (21.4°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1903
	70.6°F (21.4°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2022
	Ties: 1947, 1959
Jun–Aug 1980 3-Month	67.8°F (19.9°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1903
	67.8°F (19.9°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2020
	Ties: 1898, 1989
May–Aug 1980 4-Month	65.0°F (18.3°C)	64.3°F (17.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1903
	65.0°F (18.3°C)	64.3°F (17.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	2018, 2022
	Ties: 1896, 1908, 1934, 1942, 2004
Apr–Aug 1980 5-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1907
	61.3°F (16.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	2010
	Ties: 1896, 1937, 1953, 1957, 1969, 1979, 2009
Mar–Aug 1980 6-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1926
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	2010
	Ties: 1910
Feb–Aug 1980 7-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1907
	51.9°F (11.1°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1960, 1986, 2007
Jan–Aug 1980 8-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1907
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1898, 1959, 1960, 1974, 2004
Dec 1979–Aug 1980 9-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1904, 1907
	46.8°F (8.2°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1919, 1930, 1974, 1985, 1987
Nov 1979–Aug 1980 10-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1904
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1933, 1952, 2011
Oct 1979–Aug 1980 11-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1905
	46.9°F (8.3°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1942, 1973
Sep 1979–Aug 1980 12-Month	48.0°F (8.9°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1905
	48.0°F (8.9°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1913, 2005
Mar 1979–Aug 1980 18-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1918
	51.1°F (10.6°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2012
	Ties: 1992, 2005
Sep 1978–Aug 1980 24-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1905
	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2013
	Ties: 1958, 1981, 1988, 1989, 1990
Sep 1977–Aug 1980 36-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1905, 1906
	47.0°F (8.3°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2022
	Ties: 1962, 1994
Sep 1976–Aug 1980 48-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1907
	46.7°F (8.2°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	2013
	Ties: 1924, 1940, 1959
Sep 1975–Aug 1980 60-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1907, 1908
	47.0°F (8.3°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2022
	Ties: 1931, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1961, 1962, 1973

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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