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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1960

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1960 1-Month	79.4°F (26.3°C)	79.3°F (26.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1992
	79.4°F (26.3°C)	79.3°F (26.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1954
	Ties: 1925, 1982
Jul–Aug 1960 2-Month	79.2°F (26.2°C)	79.8°F (26.6°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1967
	79.2°F (26.2°C)	79.8°F (26.6°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1954
	Ties: 1898, 1948, 1965
Jun–Aug 1960 3-Month	78.1°F (25.6°C)	78.7°F (25.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1961, 1992
	78.1°F (25.6°C)	78.7°F (25.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	1934, 1954, 2011
	Ties: 1895, 1958
May–Aug 1960 4-Month	75.2°F (24.0°C)	76.2°F (24.6°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1976
	75.2°F (24.0°C)	76.2°F (24.6°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1934
	Ties: 1907, 1946, 1974, 2009, 2013, 2017
Apr–Aug 1960 5-Month	72.6°F (22.6°C)	73.0°F (22.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1961
	72.6°F (22.6°C)	73.0°F (22.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1896
	Ties: 1905, 1924, 1958, 1990, 2008
Mar–Aug 1960 6-Month	67.2°F (19.6°C)	69.5°F (20.8°C)	-2.3°F (-1.2°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1915
Mar–Aug 1960 6-Month	67.2°F (19.6°C)	69.5°F (20.8°C)	-2.3°F (-1.2°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2012
Feb–Aug 1960 7-Month	63.1°F (17.3°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	-2.6°F (-1.4°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1960
Feb–Aug 1960 7-Month	63.1°F (17.3°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	-2.6°F (-1.4°C)	128th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2012
Jan–Aug 1960 8-Month	60.1°F (15.6°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1979
Jan–Aug 1960 8-Month	60.1°F (15.6°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2012
Dec 1959–Aug 1960 9-Month	58.4°F (14.7°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1979
	58.4°F (14.7°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2012
	Ties: 1904
Nov 1959–Aug 1960 10-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1912
	57.0°F (13.9°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2012
	Ties: 1915, 1978
Oct 1959–Aug 1960 11-Month	57.4°F (14.1°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1912
	57.4°F (14.1°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2012
	Ties: 1915, 1940, 1978, 1984
Sep 1959–Aug 1960 12-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1904, 1979
	58.8°F (14.9°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1932
	Ties: 1915, 1958
Mar 1959–Aug 1960 18-Month	62.2°F (16.8°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	2014
	62.2°F (16.8°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2012
	Ties: 1979
Sep 1958–Aug 1960 24-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1979
	59.4°F (15.2°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2017
	Ties: 1903, 1918, 1959, 1971, 1980
Sep 1957–Aug 1960 36-Month	59.2°F (15.1°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1906	1979
	59.2°F (15.1°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2018
	Ties: 1980
Sep 1956–Aug 1960 48-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1906
	59.7°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1935, 2019
	Ties: 1904, 1915, 1918, 1982
Sep 1955–Aug 1960 60-Month	59.9°F (15.5°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1906
	59.9°F (15.5°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2020
	Ties: 1904, 1919, 1977, 1997

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings