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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1897

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1897 1-Month	80.2°F (26.8°C)	80.2°F (26.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1967
	80.2°F (26.8°C)	80.2°F (26.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1954, 2007
	Ties: 1895, 1898, 1933, 1955, 1972, 1978, 2020
Jul–Aug 1897 2-Month	81.2°F (27.3°C)	80.5°F (26.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1967
	81.2°F (27.3°C)	80.5°F (26.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1954
	Ties: 1913, 1925, 1941, 1956, 1960, 1981, 1987
Jun–Aug 1897 3-Month	81.1°F (27.3°C)	79.8°F (26.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1961, 1967
	81.1°F (27.3°C)	79.8°F (26.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2010
	Ties: 1925, 1953
May–Aug 1897 4-Month	78.2°F (25.7°C)	77.6°F (25.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1976
	78.2°F (25.7°C)	77.6°F (25.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2010
	Ties: 1935, 1938, 1949, 1991, 1995
Apr–Aug 1897 5-Month	75.3°F (24.1°C)	74.9°F (23.8°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1961
	75.3°F (24.1°C)	74.9°F (23.8°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1896
	Ties: 1915, 1921, 1957, 1978, 1995, 2002
Mar–Aug 1897 6-Month	72.9°F (22.7°C)	71.6°F (22.0°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1931
	72.9°F (22.7°C)	71.6°F (22.0°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1936, 1954
Feb–Aug 1897 7-Month	69.8°F (21.0°C)	68.3°F (20.2°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1947, 1958
	69.8°F (21.0°C)	68.3°F (20.2°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1908, 1932, 1999, 2020
Jan–Aug 1897 8-Month	66.2°F (19.0°C)	65.4°F (18.6°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1940
	66.2°F (19.0°C)	65.4°F (18.6°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1934, 1951, 1986, 1995, 2007
Dec 1896–Aug 1897 9-Month	64.1°F (17.8°C)	63.3°F (17.4°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1940, 1978
Dec 1896–Aug 1897 9-Month	64.1°F (17.8°C)	63.3°F (17.4°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
Nov 1896–Aug 1897 10-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1940
	63.4°F (17.4°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1932
	Ties: 1898, 1974, 2002, 2011
Oct 1896–Aug 1897 11-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	62.6°F (17.0°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1940, 1978
	63.4°F (17.4°C)	62.6°F (17.0°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1932
	Ties: 1923
Sep 1896–Aug 1897 12-Month	64.3°F (17.9°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1968, 1977
	64.3°F (17.9°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1932
	Ties: 1896, 1908, 1955
Mar 1896–Aug 1897 18-Month	67.5°F (19.7°C)	66.3°F (19.1°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1984
	67.5°F (19.7°C)	66.3°F (19.1°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1911, 1935, 1952, 1954, 2019
Sep 1895–Aug 1897 24-Month	64.3°F (17.9°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1978
	64.3°F (17.9°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1944, 1949, 1952, 1954, 1987, 2013

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings