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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1948

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1948 1-Month	78.0°F (25.6°C)	79.3°F (26.3°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1992
	78.0°F (25.6°C)	79.3°F (26.3°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1954
	Ties: 1989
Jul–Aug 1948 2-Month	79.3°F (26.3°C)	79.8°F (26.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1967
	79.3°F (26.3°C)	79.8°F (26.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1954
	Ties: 1898, 1949, 1957, 1960
Jun–Aug 1948 3-Month	78.7°F (25.9°C)	78.7°F (25.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1961, 1992
	78.7°F (25.9°C)	78.7°F (25.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1934, 1954, 2011
	Ties: 1911, 1942
May–Aug 1948 4-Month	76.2°F (24.6°C)	76.2°F (24.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1976
	76.2°F (24.6°C)	76.2°F (24.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1934
	Ties: 1959
Apr–Aug 1948 5-Month	74.0°F (23.3°C)	73.1°F (22.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1961
	74.0°F (23.3°C)	73.1°F (22.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	1896
	Ties: 1922, 1937, 1938, 2015
Mar–Aug 1948 6-Month	70.0°F (21.1°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1915
	70.0°F (21.1°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1916, 1933, 1944, 1956, 1999
Feb–Aug 1948 7-Month	65.9°F (18.8°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1960
	65.9°F (18.8°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1945, 2019
Jan–Aug 1948 8-Month	61.7°F (16.5°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1979
	61.7°F (16.5°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1902, 1910, 1929, 1993, 1994, 2003, 2021
Dec 1947–Aug 1948 9-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1979
	59.6°F (15.3°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2012
	Ties: 1975, 1983, 1994, 2003, 2021
Nov 1947–Aug 1948 10-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1912
	58.3°F (14.6°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2012
	Ties: 1918, 1926, 1951, 1977, 1982, 2001, 2015
Oct 1947–Aug 1948 11-Month	59.2°F (15.1°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1912
	59.2°F (15.1°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2012
	Ties: 1936, 1945, 1967, 1992
Sep 1947–Aug 1948 12-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1904, 1979
	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	1932
	Ties: 1919, 2010
Mar 1947–Aug 1948 18-Month	63.2°F (17.3°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	2014
	63.2°F (17.3°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2012
	Ties: 1920, 1931, 1963, 1990
Sep 1946–Aug 1948 24-Month	60.4°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1979
	60.4°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2017
	Ties: 1912, 1924, 1929, 1940, 1973, 1974, 1981, 1988, 1996
Sep 1945–Aug 1948 36-Month	60.6°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1979
	60.6°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2018
	Ties: 1902, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1952
Sep 1944–Aug 1948 48-Month	60.6°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1906
	60.6°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1935, 2019
	Ties: 1900, 1912, 1926, 1929, 1942, 1947, 1952, 1958, 1992, 1993, 2010
Sep 1943–Aug 1948 60-Month	60.6°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1906
	60.6°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2020
	Ties: 1910, 1930, 1949, 1950, 1952, 1991

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published June 2023, retrieved on June 10, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings