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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1961

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1961 1-Month	72.3°F (22.4°C)	71.6°F (22.0°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1927
	72.3°F (22.4°C)	71.6°F (22.0°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2022
	Ties: 1914, 1916, 1979
Jul–Aug 1961 2-Month	73.0°F (22.8°C)	72.5°F (22.5°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1927
	73.0°F (22.8°C)	72.5°F (22.5°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2022
	Ties: 1906, 1911, 1917, 1947, 1948
Jun–Aug 1961 3-Month	71.6°F (22.0°C)	71.2°F (21.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1927
	71.6°F (22.0°C)	71.2°F (21.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2010
	Ties: 1935
May–Aug 1961 4-Month	68.0°F (20.0°C)	68.4°F (20.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1907, 1927
	68.0°F (20.0°C)	68.4°F (20.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2010
	Ties: 1974, 1996
Apr–Aug 1961 5-Month	63.7°F (17.6°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1907
	63.7°F (17.6°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2010
	Ties: 1912, 1935, 1982, 1997
Mar–Aug 1961 6-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1907
	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2010
	Ties: 1902, 1965, 1996
Feb–Aug 1961 7-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1907
	55.9°F (13.3°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2012
	Ties: 1908, 1918, 1996
Jan–Aug 1961 8-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	52.8°F (11.6°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1907
	51.8°F (11.0°C)	52.8°F (11.6°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012
	Ties: 1948, 1967, 1970, 1971
Dec 1960–Aug 1961 9-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1904
	49.0°F (9.4°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012
	Ties: 1934
Nov 1960–Aug 1961 10-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1904
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012
	Ties: 1948
Oct 1960–Aug 1961 11-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	50.2°F (10.1°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1904
	49.0°F (9.4°C)	50.2°F (10.1°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1924, 1982
Sep 1960–Aug 1961 12-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1904
	50.4°F (10.2°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012
	Ties: 1899, 1924, 1936, 1956, 1977
Mar 1960–Aug 1961 18-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1918
	53.4°F (11.9°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012
	Ties: 1915, 1968
Sep 1959–Aug 1961 24-Month	51.3°F (10.7°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1905
	51.3°F (10.7°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2017
	Ties: 1944, 1945, 1959
Sep 1958–Aug 1961 36-Month	51.4°F (10.8°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1905, 1906
	51.4°F (10.8°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012, 2018, 2022
	Ties: 1915, 1922, 1938, 1946, 1972, 1982
Sep 1957–Aug 1961 48-Month	51.3°F (10.7°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1907
	51.3°F (10.7°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2019
	Ties: 1938, 1946
Sep 1956–Aug 1961 60-Month	51.5°F (10.8°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1908
	51.5°F (10.8°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2020
	Ties: 1936, 1939, 1947, 1960, 1980

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 27, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings