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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

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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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
				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
				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
				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
				48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	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
				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
				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
				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
				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
				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
				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
				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
				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
				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
				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
				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
				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
				68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2022
	Ties: 1931, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1961, 1962, 1973

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/