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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1896

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1896 1-Month	82.5°F (28.1°C)	80.2°F (26.8°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1967
	82.5°F (28.1°C)	80.2°F (26.8°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1954, 2007
	Ties: 1999
Jul–Aug 1896 2-Month	82.6°F (28.1°C)	80.5°F (26.9°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1967
Jul–Aug 1896 2-Month	82.6°F (28.1°C)	80.5°F (26.9°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1954
Jun–Aug 1896 3-Month	81.2°F (27.3°C)	79.8°F (26.6°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1961, 1967
	81.2°F (27.3°C)	79.8°F (26.6°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2010
	Ties: 1899, 1901, 2000, 2006
May–Aug 1896 4-Month	80.2°F (26.8°C)	77.7°F (25.4°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1976
May–Aug 1896 4-Month	80.2°F (26.8°C)	77.7°F (25.4°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	4th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2010
Apr–Aug 1896 5-Month	77.9°F (25.5°C)	74.8°F (23.8°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	128th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1961
Apr–Aug 1896 5-Month	77.9°F (25.5°C)	74.8°F (23.8°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	1896
Mar–Aug 1896 6-Month	73.8°F (23.2°C)	71.7°F (22.1°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	126th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1931
	73.8°F (23.2°C)	71.7°F (22.1°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	3rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1902
Feb–Aug 1896 7-Month	70.1°F (21.2°C)	68.3°F (20.2°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1947, 1958
	70.1°F (21.2°C)	68.3°F (20.2°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 2022
Jan–Aug 1896 8-Month	66.8°F (19.3°C)	65.4°F (18.6°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1940
	66.8°F (19.3°C)	65.4°F (18.6°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1933, 1990, 2022
Dec 1895–Aug 1896 9-Month	64.5°F (18.1°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1940, 1978
	64.5°F (18.1°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1908, 1937, 1998
Nov 1895–Aug 1896 10-Month	63.3°F (17.4°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1940
	63.3°F (17.4°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1932
	Ties: 2005, 2019
Oct 1895–Aug 1896 11-Month	63.0°F (17.2°C)	62.6°F (17.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1940, 1978
	63.0°F (17.2°C)	62.6°F (17.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1932
	Ties: 1948, 1953, 1985, 2021
Sep 1895–Aug 1896 12-Month	64.3°F (17.9°C)	63.7°F (17.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1968, 1977
	64.3°F (17.9°C)	63.7°F (17.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest to Date	1932
	Ties: 1897, 1908, 1955
Mar 1895–Aug 1896 18-Month	66.7°F (19.3°C)	66.3°F (19.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1984
	66.7°F (19.3°C)	66.3°F (19.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1919, 1945, 1946, 1953, 1995

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings