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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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Montana

Average Temperature Rankings, August 1986

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1986 1-Month	65.2°F (18.4°C)	64.1°F (17.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1911
				46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	1971, 2003
	Ties: 1920, 1921, 1937, 1988
Jul–Aug 1986 2-Month	63.9°F (17.7°C)	64.9°F (18.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1993
				97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2003
Jun–Aug 1986 3-Month	63.8°F (17.7°C)	62.7°F (17.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1993
				35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	1936
	Ties: 1900, 1932, 1971
May–Aug 1986 4-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1983	1907
				39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	1936
	Ties: 1926, 1971
Apr–Aug 1986 5-Month	56.5°F (13.6°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1983	1907
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	1936, 1988
	Ties: 1971, 2013
Mar–Aug 1986 6-Month	53.8°F (12.1°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1899
				15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	1988
	Ties: 1900, 2001, 2003
Feb–Aug 1986 7-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1899
				27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2016
	Ties: 1946
Jan–Aug 1986 8-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	3.0°F (1.6°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1899
				15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	1934
	Ties: 1983
Dec 1985–Aug 1986 9-Month	43.2°F (6.2°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1899
				21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2012
	Ties: 1958
Nov 1985–Aug 1986 10-Month	40.2°F (4.6°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1899
				50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2000
	Ties: 1910, 1925, 1944, 1954, 1964, 2001
Oct 1985–Aug 1986 11-Month	40.3°F (4.6°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1899
				59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2000, 2016
	Ties: 1930, 1966, 2009
Sep 1985–Aug 1986 12-Month	40.9°F (4.9°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1899
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2016
	Ties: 1924, 1959, 1973
Mar 1985–Aug 1986 18-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1899
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2016
	Ties: 1946, 1954, 1967, 1994
Sep 1984–Aug 1986 24-Month	40.4°F (4.7°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1917
				95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2016
	Ties: 1943, 1973
Sep 1983–Aug 1986 36-Month	40.9°F (4.9°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1899, 1952
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2017
	Ties: 1906, 1944, 1958, 1997
Sep 1982–Aug 1986 48-Month	41.4°F (5.2°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1952
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2017, 2018
	Ties: 1946, 1947
Sep 1981–Aug 1986 60-Month	41.1°F (5.1°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1952
				67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2016
	Ties: 1927, 1947, 1957

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 1, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/