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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1972

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1972 1-Month	65.6°F (18.7°C)	64.1°F (17.8°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1911
	65.6°F (18.7°C)	64.1°F (17.8°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1971, 2003
	Ties: 1901, 2008
Jul–Aug 1972 2-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	64.9°F (18.3°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1993
	63.4°F (17.4°C)	64.9°F (18.3°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2003
	Ties: 1951
Jun–Aug 1972 3-Month	62.4°F (16.9°C)	62.6°F (17.0°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1993
	62.4°F (16.9°C)	62.6°F (17.0°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1936
	Ties: 1913, 1939, 1966
May–Aug 1972 4-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1907
	59.4°F (15.2°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1936
	Ties: 1952
Apr–Aug 1972 5-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1907
	55.4°F (13.0°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1936, 1988
	Ties: 1943, 1964, 1966, 1997, 2004
Mar–Aug 1972 6-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1899
	51.8°F (11.0°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1988
	Ties: 1971
Feb–Aug 1972 7-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1899
	47.3°F (8.5°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2016
	Ties: 1901, 2008, 2010
Jan–Aug 1972 8-Month	42.7°F (5.9°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1899
	42.7°F (5.9°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1934
	Ties: 1942, 1960
Dec 1971–Aug 1972 9-Month	39.5°F (4.2°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1899
	39.5°F (4.2°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
	Ties: 1904, 1923
Nov 1971–Aug 1972 10-Month	38.7°F (3.7°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1899
	38.7°F (3.7°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2000
	Ties: 1913, 1936
Oct 1971–Aug 1972 11-Month	38.9°F (3.8°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1899
	38.9°F (3.8°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2000, 2016
	Ties: 1947, 1975, 1997
Sep 1971–Aug 1972 12-Month	39.9°F (4.4°C)	41.2°F (5.1°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1899
Sep 1971–Aug 1972 12-Month	39.9°F (4.4°C)	41.2°F (5.1°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2016
Mar 1971–Aug 1972 18-Month	43.9°F (6.6°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1899
	43.9°F (6.6°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2016
	Ties: 1927, 1971, 1993, 1996
Sep 1970–Aug 1972 24-Month	40.1°F (4.5°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1917
	40.1°F (4.5°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2016
	Ties: 1956
Sep 1969–Aug 1972 36-Month	40.6°F (4.8°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1899, 1952
Sep 1969–Aug 1972 36-Month	40.6°F (4.8°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2017
Sep 1968–Aug 1972 48-Month	40.2°F (4.6°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1952
	40.2°F (4.6°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2017, 2018
	Ties: 1923
Sep 1967–Aug 1972 60-Month	40.5°F (4.7°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1952
	40.5°F (4.7°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2016
	Ties: 1902, 1911, 1921, 1930, 1979

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings