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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

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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1981

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1981 1-Month	66.6°F (19.2°C)	64.1°F (17.8°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1911
				21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1971, 2003
	Ties: 1970, 1994
Jul–Aug 1981 2-Month	65.9°F (18.8°C)	64.9°F (18.3°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1993
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2003
	Ties: 1949, 1989
Jun–Aug 1981 3-Month	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.7°F (17.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1993
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	1936
	Ties: 1909, 1946, 1947, 1977, 1999
May–Aug 1981 4-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1907
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	1936
	Ties: 1918, 1947, 1948, 1979, 1980, 2008
Apr–Aug 1981 5-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1907
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	1936, 1988
	Ties: 1976
Mar–Aug 1981 6-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1899
				24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	1988
	Ties: 1919, 1926, 1946, 1992
Feb–Aug 1981 7-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1899
				20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2016
	Ties: 2003, 2005
Jan–Aug 1981 8-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1899
				12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	1934
	Ties: 2000
Dec 1980–Aug 1981 9-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1899
				14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2012
	Ties: 2021
Nov 1980–Aug 1981 10-Month	43.0°F (6.1°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1899
				11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2000
	Ties: 2015
Oct 1980–Aug 1981 11-Month	43.1°F (6.2°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	3.1°F (1.8°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1899
				9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2000, 2016
Sep 1980–Aug 1981 12-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	41.2°F (5.1°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1899
				9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2016
	Ties: 1992
Mar 1980–Aug 1981 18-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1899
				14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2016
	Ties: 1941, 2015
Sep 1979–Aug 1981 24-Month	43.2°F (6.2°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1917
				12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2016
	Ties: 2001
Sep 1978–Aug 1981 36-Month	41.5°F (5.3°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1899, 1952
				48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
	Ties: 1959, 1984, 1985, 2010
Sep 1977–Aug 1981 48-Month	41.0°F (5.0°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1952
				75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2017, 2018
	Ties: 1911, 1931, 1945
Sep 1976–Aug 1981 60-Month	41.3°F (5.2°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1952
				56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2016
	Ties: 1946, 1948, 1967

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 30, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/