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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1979

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1979 1-Month	64.6°F (18.1°C)	64.1°F (17.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1911
	64.6°F (18.1°C)	64.1°F (17.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	1971, 2003
	Ties: 1939, 1947, 1948
Jul–Aug 1979 2-Month	65.3°F (18.5°C)	64.9°F (18.3°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1993
	65.3°F (18.5°C)	64.9°F (18.3°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2003
	Ties: 1926, 1969, 1976
Jun–Aug 1979 3-Month	63.3°F (17.4°C)	62.7°F (17.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1993
	63.3°F (17.4°C)	62.7°F (17.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	1936
	Ties: 1938, 1997
May–Aug 1979 4-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1907
	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	1936
	Ties: 1918, 1947, 1948, 1980, 1981, 2005, 2008
Apr–Aug 1979 5-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1907
	55.2°F (12.9°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	1936, 1988
	Ties: 1915, 1999, 2008
Mar–Aug 1979 6-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1899
	51.0°F (10.6°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1988
	Ties: 1928, 1952, 1978
Feb–Aug 1979 7-Month	45.7°F (7.6°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1899
	45.7°F (7.6°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2016
	Ties: 1897, 1920, 1929, 1944
Jan–Aug 1979 8-Month	40.3°F (4.6°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1899
Jan–Aug 1979 8-Month	40.3°F (4.6°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1934
Dec 1978–Aug 1979 9-Month	37.2°F (2.9°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	-3.6°F (-2.0°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1899
Dec 1978–Aug 1979 9-Month	37.2°F (2.9°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	-3.6°F (-2.0°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2012
Nov 1978–Aug 1979 10-Month	35.7°F (2.1°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-4.0°F (-2.2°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1899
Nov 1978–Aug 1979 10-Month	35.7°F (2.1°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-4.0°F (-2.2°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2000
Oct 1978–Aug 1979 11-Month	36.5°F (2.5°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	-3.5°F (-1.9°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1899
Oct 1978–Aug 1979 11-Month	36.5°F (2.5°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	-3.5°F (-1.9°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2000, 2016
Sep 1978–Aug 1979 12-Month	38.1°F (3.4°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1899
	38.1°F (3.4°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2016
	Ties: 1950
Mar 1978–Aug 1979 18-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1899
	42.4°F (5.8°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2016
	Ties: 1913
Sep 1977–Aug 1979 24-Month	38.7°F (3.7°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1917
Sep 1977–Aug 1979 24-Month	38.7°F (3.7°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2016
Sep 1976–Aug 1979 36-Month	40.0°F (4.4°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1899, 1952
	40.0°F (4.4°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2017
	Ties: 1904
Sep 1975–Aug 1979 48-Month	40.6°F (4.8°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1952
	40.6°F (4.8°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2017, 2018
	Ties: 1910, 1925, 1968, 1971, 1975, 1980
Sep 1974–Aug 1979 60-Month	40.5°F (4.7°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1952
	40.5°F (4.7°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2016
	Ties: 1902, 1911, 1921, 1930, 1972

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings