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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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Average Temperature Rankings, August 2021

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 2021 1-Month	80.9°F (27.2°C)	80.2°F (26.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 2020	1967
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2019	1954, 2007
	Ties: 1910
Jul–Aug 2021 2-Month	80.8°F (27.1°C)	80.6°F (27.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 2017	1967
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 2020	1954
	Ties: 1903, 1939, 1944
Jun–Aug 2021 3-Month	79.9°F (26.6°C)	79.8°F (26.6°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2017	1961, 1967
				56th Warmest	Warmest since: 2020	2010
	Ties: 1905, 1906, 1919, 1926, 1990, 2012
May–Aug 2021 4-Month	77.4°F (25.2°C)	77.6°F (25.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2017	1976
				87th Warmest	Warmest since: 2020	2010
	Ties: 1955, 1958, 1960, 1990
Apr–Aug 2021 5-Month	74.4°F (23.6°C)	74.9°F (23.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1961
				93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2020	1896
	Ties: 1988, 1990, 1996
Mar–Aug 2021 6-Month	72.0°F (22.2°C)	71.7°F (22.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1931
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2020	2012
	Ties: 1907, 1939, 1964
Feb–Aug 2021 7-Month	68.0°F (20.0°C)	68.3°F (20.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1947, 1958
				77th Warmest	Warmest since: 2020	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1994
Jan–Aug 2021 8-Month	65.4°F (18.6°C)	65.5°F (18.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1940
				68th Warmest	Warmest since: 2020	2012
	Ties: 1936, 1972, 2008
Dec 2020–Aug 2021 9-Month	63.3°F (17.4°C)	63.3°F (17.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1940, 1978
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 2020	2012
	Ties: 1917, 1919, 1965
Nov 2020–Aug 2021 10-Month	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1940
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 2020	1932
	Ties: 1945, 1955, 1990
Oct 2020–Aug 2021 11-Month	63.1°F (17.3°C)	62.6°F (17.0°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1940, 1978
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 2020	1932
	Ties: 1929, 1955
Sep 2020–Aug 2021 12-Month	64.1°F (17.8°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1968, 1977
				48th Warmest	Warmest since: 2020	1932
	Ties: 1928
Mar 2020–Aug 2021 18-Month	67.1°F (19.5°C)	66.3°F (19.1°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1984
				31st Warmest	Warmest since: 2020	2017
	Ties: 1923, 1925, 1950, 1986, 1991, 2006
Sep 2019–Aug 2021 24-Month	64.9°F (18.3°C)	63.7°F (17.6°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 2019	1978
				13th Warmest	Warmest since: 2020	2017
	Ties: 1928, 2006
Sep 2018–Aug 2021 36-Month	64.9°F (18.3°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 2016	1970
				9th Warmest	Warmest since: 2020	2018
	Ties: 1922
Sep 2017–Aug 2021 48-Month	64.9°F (18.3°C)	63.7°F (17.6°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 2017	1970, 1971
				6th Warmest	Warmest since: 2020	2019
Sep 2016–Aug 2021 60-Month	65.2°F (18.4°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	1.6°F (0.8°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 2018	1971
				3rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2020	2020

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 6, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/