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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1939

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1939 1-Month	79.7°F (26.5°C)	79.3°F (26.3°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1992
	79.7°F (26.5°C)	79.3°F (26.3°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	1954
	Ties: 1944, 1978
Jul–Aug 1939 2-Month	80.7°F (27.1°C)	79.8°F (26.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1967
Jul–Aug 1939 2-Month	80.7°F (27.1°C)	79.8°F (26.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	1954
Jun–Aug 1939 3-Month	79.7°F (26.5°C)	78.7°F (25.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1961, 1992
	79.7°F (26.5°C)	78.7°F (25.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	1934, 1954, 2011
	Ties: 1937, 2000
May–Aug 1939 4-Month	77.0°F (25.0°C)	76.2°F (24.6°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1976
	77.0°F (25.0°C)	76.2°F (24.6°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	1934
	Ties: 1913, 1941, 1964, 1993, 2016
Apr–Aug 1939 5-Month	73.3°F (22.9°C)	73.1°F (22.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1961
	73.3°F (22.9°C)	73.1°F (22.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	1896
	Ties: 1900, 1909, 1929, 1942, 1957, 1985, 2019
Mar–Aug 1939 6-Month	70.1°F (21.2°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1915
	70.1°F (21.2°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
	Ties: 1899, 1922, 1952, 2017
Feb–Aug 1939 7-Month	66.2°F (19.0°C)	65.6°F (18.7°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1960
	66.2°F (19.0°C)	65.6°F (18.7°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
	Ties: 1898
Jan–Aug 1939 8-Month	63.5°F (17.5°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1979
	63.5°F (17.5°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
	Ties: 1907, 1908, 1933, 1944, 1987
Dec 1938–Aug 1939 9-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1979
	61.1°F (16.2°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1930, 1935, 1957, 1995
Nov 1938–Aug 1939 10-Month	59.9°F (15.5°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1912
	59.9°F (15.5°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
	Ties: 1908
Oct 1938–Aug 1939 11-Month	60.4°F (15.8°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1912
	60.4°F (15.8°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
	Ties: 1922, 1952
Sep 1938–Aug 1939 12-Month	61.6°F (16.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1904, 1979
	61.6°F (16.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	1932
	Ties: 1901, 1935, 1938, 1972, 1974, 1998, 2018, 2020
Mar 1938–Aug 1939 18-Month	64.9°F (18.3°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	2014
	64.9°F (18.3°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2012
	Ties: 1932, 1935, 1955, 2000, 2006
Sep 1937–Aug 1939 24-Month	61.6°F (16.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1979
	61.6°F (16.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2017
	Ties: 1923, 1934
Sep 1936–Aug 1939 36-Month	61.4°F (16.3°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1979
	61.4°F (16.3°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2018
	Ties: 1898, 1922, 1932
Sep 1935–Aug 1939 48-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1906
	61.1°F (16.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	1935, 2019
	Ties: 1925, 1933, 1938
Sep 1934–Aug 1939 60-Month	61.2°F (16.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1906
	61.2°F (16.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2020
	Ties: 1911, 1923, 1937, 1955, 2003, 2006, 2013

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 2, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings