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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1901

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1901 1-Month	80.3°F (26.8°C)	79.3°F (26.3°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1898	1992
	80.3°F (26.8°C)	79.3°F (26.3°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	1954
	Ties: 2019
Jul–Aug 1901 2-Month	82.1°F (27.8°C)	79.8°F (26.6°C)	2.3°F (1.2°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1967
	82.1°F (27.8°C)	79.8°F (26.6°C)	2.3°F (1.2°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1954
	Ties: 2012
Jun–Aug 1901 3-Month	81.0°F (27.2°C)	78.7°F (25.9°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1961, 1992
Jun–Aug 1901 3-Month	81.0°F (27.2°C)	78.7°F (25.9°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1934, 1954, 2011
May–Aug 1901 4-Month	77.7°F (25.4°C)	76.2°F (24.6°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1976
	77.7°F (25.4°C)	76.2°F (24.6°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1899	1934
	Ties: 1914
Apr–Aug 1901 5-Month	73.6°F (23.1°C)	73.0°F (22.8°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1961
	73.6°F (23.1°C)	73.0°F (22.8°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1899	1896
	Ties: 1913, 2005
Mar–Aug 1901 6-Month	69.7°F (20.9°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1915
	69.7°F (20.9°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1899	2012
	Ties: 1909, 1927
Feb–Aug 1901 7-Month	65.4°F (18.6°C)	65.6°F (18.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1960
	65.4°F (18.6°C)	65.6°F (18.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2012
	Ties: 1914, 1941, 2002
Jan–Aug 1901 8-Month	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1979
	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2012
	Ties: 1914, 1957, 1964, 2019
Dec 1900–Aug 1901 9-Month	60.6°F (15.9°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1979
	60.6°F (15.9°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2012
	Ties: 1914, 1937, 1941, 1946, 1974, 2002
Nov 1900–Aug 1901 10-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1912
	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2012
	Ties: 1898, 1944, 1955
Oct 1900–Aug 1901 11-Month	60.1°F (15.6°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1912
	60.1°F (15.6°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2012
	Ties: 1896, 1897, 1927
Sep 1900–Aug 1901 12-Month	61.6°F (16.4°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1904, 1979
	61.6°F (16.4°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1932
	Ties: 1935, 1938, 1939, 1972, 1974, 1998, 2018, 2020
Mar 1900–Aug 1901 18-Month	64.2°F (17.9°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	2014
	64.2°F (17.9°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2012
	Ties: 1921, 1923, 1938, 1957
Sep 1899–Aug 1901 24-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1979
	61.1°F (16.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2017
	Ties: 1911, 1921, 1956
Sep 1898–Aug 1901 36-Month	60.4°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1979
	60.4°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2018
	Ties: 1900, 1913, 1916, 1926, 1951, 1965, 1966, 1976
Sep 1897–Aug 1901 48-Month	60.7°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1906
	60.7°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1899	1935, 2019
	Ties: 1909, 1927, 1930, 1943, 1949, 1953, 1988
Sep 1896–Aug 1901 60-Month	60.8°F (16.0°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1906
	60.8°F (16.0°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2020
	Ties: 1922, 1927, 1929, 1941, 1942, 1947, 2004, 2015

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings