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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1898

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1898 1-Month	78.9°F (26.1°C)	79.3°F (26.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1992
	78.9°F (26.1°C)	79.3°F (26.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	1954
	Ties: 1897, 1908, 1955
Jul–Aug 1898 2-Month	79.3°F (26.3°C)	79.8°F (26.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1967
	79.3°F (26.3°C)	79.8°F (26.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	1954
	Ties: 1948, 1949, 1957, 1960
Jun–Aug 1898 3-Month	79.0°F (26.1°C)	78.7°F (25.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1961, 1992
	79.0°F (26.1°C)	78.7°F (25.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	1934, 1954, 2011
	Ties: 1922, 1933, 1963, 1964, 1988, 1990, 2002, 2021
May–Aug 1898 4-Month	77.2°F (25.1°C)	76.2°F (24.6°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1976
	77.2°F (25.1°C)	76.2°F (24.6°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1934
	Ties: 1916, 1938, 1991
Apr–Aug 1898 5-Month	73.2°F (22.9°C)	73.1°F (22.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1961
	73.2°F (22.9°C)	73.1°F (22.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	1896
	Ties: 1908, 1911, 1927, 1969, 1970, 1995
Mar–Aug 1898 6-Month	69.9°F (21.1°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1915
	69.9°F (21.1°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	2012
	Ties: 1914, 1981, 1995, 2015
Feb–Aug 1898 7-Month	66.2°F (19.0°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1960
	66.2°F (19.0°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	2012
	Ties: 1939
Jan–Aug 1898 8-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1979
	63.4°F (17.4°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1909, 2007
Dec 1897–Aug 1898 9-Month	60.7°F (15.9°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest to Date	1979
	60.7°F (15.9°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	2012
	Ties: 1919, 1923, 2019
Nov 1897–Aug 1898 10-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1912
	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	2012
	Ties: 1901, 1944, 1955
Oct 1897–Aug 1898 11-Month	60.2°F (15.7°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1912
Oct 1897–Aug 1898 11-Month	60.2°F (15.7°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Sep 1897–Aug 1898 12-Month	61.5°F (16.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1904, 1979
	61.5°F (16.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1932
	Ties: 1896, 1927, 1986
Mar 1897–Aug 1898 18-Month	64.4°F (18.0°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	2014
	64.4°F (18.0°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	2012
	Ties: 1911, 2018
Sep 1896–Aug 1898 24-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1979
	61.3°F (16.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	2017
	Ties: 1897
Sep 1895–Aug 1898 36-Month	61.4°F (16.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1979
	61.4°F (16.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
	Ties: 1922, 1932, 1939

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings