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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1988

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1988 1-Month	65.2°F (18.4°C)	64.1°F (17.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1911
	65.2°F (18.4°C)	64.1°F (17.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1971, 2003
	Ties: 1920, 1921, 1937, 1986
Jul–Aug 1988 2-Month	66.6°F (19.2°C)	64.9°F (18.3°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1993
	66.6°F (19.2°C)	64.9°F (18.3°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2003
	Ties: 1933, 1971
Jun–Aug 1988 3-Month	67.0°F (19.4°C)	62.7°F (17.1°C)	4.3°F (2.3°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1993
Jun–Aug 1988 3-Month	67.0°F (19.4°C)	62.7°F (17.1°C)	4.3°F (2.3°C)	4th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	1936
May–Aug 1988 4-Month	63.9°F (17.7°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	4.4°F (2.4°C)	127th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1907
May–Aug 1988 4-Month	63.9°F (17.7°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	4.4°F (2.4°C)	2nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	1936
Apr–Aug 1988 5-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	4.2°F (2.4°C)	128th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1907
	60.0°F (15.6°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	4.2°F (2.4°C)	1st Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	1936, 1988
	Ties: 1936
Mar–Aug 1988 6-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	4.2°F (2.3°C)	128th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1899
Mar–Aug 1988 6-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	4.2°F (2.3°C)	1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	1988
Feb–Aug 1988 7-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	4.0°F (2.2°C)	126th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1899
Feb–Aug 1988 7-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	4.0°F (2.2°C)	3rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2016
Jan–Aug 1988 8-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	3.6°F (2.0°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1899
	46.9°F (8.3°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	3.6°F (2.0°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	1934
	Ties: 2007
Dec 1987–Aug 1988 9-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	3.6°F (2.0°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1899
Dec 1987–Aug 1988 9-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	3.6°F (2.0°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
Nov 1987–Aug 1988 10-Month	43.4°F (6.3°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	3.7°F (2.0°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1899
Nov 1987–Aug 1988 10-Month	43.4°F (6.3°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	3.7°F (2.0°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2000
Oct 1987–Aug 1988 11-Month	43.4°F (6.3°C)	39.9°F (4.4°C)	3.5°F (1.9°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1899
	43.4°F (6.3°C)	39.9°F (4.4°C)	3.5°F (1.9°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2000, 2016
	Ties: 2015
Sep 1987–Aug 1988 12-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	3.4°F (1.8°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1899
Sep 1987–Aug 1988 12-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	3.4°F (1.8°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2016
Mar 1987–Aug 1988 18-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	126th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1899
Mar 1987–Aug 1988 18-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	2nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
Sep 1986–Aug 1988 24-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1917
	44.0°F (6.7°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
	Ties: 2006, 2013
Sep 1985–Aug 1988 36-Month	43.0°F (6.1°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1899, 1952
	43.0°F (6.1°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2017
	Ties: 1989, 2005
Sep 1984–Aug 1988 48-Month	42.2°F (5.7°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1952
	42.2°F (5.7°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2017, 2018
	Ties: 1964, 1984
Sep 1983–Aug 1988 60-Month	42.1°F (5.6°C)	41.0°F (5.0°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1952
	42.1°F (5.6°C)	41.0°F (5.0°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2016
	Ties: 1993, 1995

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings