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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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Nevada

Average Temperature Rankings, August 1962

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1962 1-Month	69.5°F (20.8°C)	70.1°F (21.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1899
				89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2020
	Ties: 1913, 1959, 1983, 2014
Jul–Aug 1962 2-Month	69.8°F (21.0°C)	71.2°F (21.8°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1912
				109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2021
	Ties: 1911, 1963
Jun–Aug 1962 3-Month	67.7°F (19.8°C)	68.7°F (20.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1907
				106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2021
	Ties: 1902, 1980
May–Aug 1962 4-Month	64.0°F (17.8°C)	65.3°F (18.5°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1907
				108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2021
	Ties: 1915, 1963
Apr–Aug 1962 5-Month	61.4°F (16.3°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1975
				73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2021
	Ties: 1895, 1901, 1904, 1927
Mar–Aug 1962 6-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.8°F (14.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1944, 1975
				95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2007
	Ties: 1938, 1942, 2010
Feb–Aug 1962 7-Month	53.6°F (12.0°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1903, 1944
				101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	1934
	Ties: 1920, 1982, 2011
Jan–Aug 1962 8-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1917
				110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	1934, 2015
	Ties: 1929, 1945, 1965
Dec 1961–Aug 1962 9-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1917
				106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	1934
	Ties: 1923, 1942, 1991
Nov 1961–Aug 1962 10-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1917
				110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	1934, 2015
	Ties: 1906, 1922, 1923, 1929, 1979
Oct 1961–Aug 1962 11-Month	47.1°F (8.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1917
				112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	1934, 2015
	Ties: 1920, 1929, 1945
Sep 1961–Aug 1962 12-Month	48.0°F (8.9°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1917
				118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1899, 1903, 1942, 1944
Mar 1961–Aug 1962 18-Month	51.7°F (10.9°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1917, 1949
				104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1896, 1909, 1937, 1946, 1966
Sep 1960–Aug 1962 24-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1913
				66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2016
	Ties: 1915, 1999
Sep 1959–Aug 1962 36-Month	49.6°F (9.8°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1913
				59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2017
	Ties: 1929, 1930, 1931, 1963, 1979
Sep 1958–Aug 1962 48-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1913
				41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2018
	Ties: 1927, 1943, 1982, 1983, 2011
Sep 1957–Aug 1962 60-Month	49.9°F (9.9°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1917
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2018
	Ties: 1929, 1940, 1942, 1943, 1960

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 3, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/