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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1971

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1971 1-Month	75.9°F (24.4°C)	79.3°F (26.3°C)	-3.4°F (-1.9°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1992
August 1971 1-Month	75.9°F (24.4°C)	79.3°F (26.3°C)	-3.4°F (-1.9°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1954
Jul–Aug 1971 2-Month	77.4°F (25.2°C)	79.9°F (26.6°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1967
Jul–Aug 1971 2-Month	77.4°F (25.2°C)	79.9°F (26.6°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1954
Jun–Aug 1971 3-Month	77.8°F (25.4°C)	78.7°F (25.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1961, 1992
	77.8°F (25.4°C)	78.7°F (25.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1934, 1954, 2011
	Ties: 1970, 1972, 1982, 2013
May–Aug 1971 4-Month	74.8°F (23.8°C)	76.3°F (24.6°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1976
	74.8°F (23.8°C)	76.3°F (24.6°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1934
	Ties: 1994
Apr–Aug 1971 5-Month	71.7°F (22.1°C)	73.0°F (22.8°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1961
	71.7°F (22.1°C)	73.0°F (22.8°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1896
	Ties: 1920, 2014
Mar–Aug 1971 6-Month	67.7°F (19.8°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1915
Mar–Aug 1971 6-Month	67.7°F (19.8°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2012
Feb–Aug 1971 7-Month	64.1°F (17.8°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1960
	64.1°F (17.8°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2012
	Ties: 1895, 1903, 1978
Jan–Aug 1971 8-Month	61.0°F (16.1°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1979
	61.0°F (16.1°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2012
	Ties: 1904, 1966, 1984
Dec 1970–Aug 1971 9-Month	59.2°F (15.1°C)	60.0°F (15.6°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1979
	59.2°F (15.1°C)	60.0°F (15.6°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
	Ties: 1996
Nov 1970–Aug 1971 10-Month	58.1°F (14.5°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1912
	58.1°F (14.5°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1917, 1931, 1996
Oct 1970–Aug 1971 11-Month	58.2°F (14.6°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1912
	58.2°F (14.6°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2012
	Ties: 1931, 1969, 1994
Sep 1970–Aug 1971 12-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1904, 1979
	59.7°F (15.4°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1932
	Ties: 1988, 1989, 1993, 1997
Mar 1970–Aug 1971 18-Month	62.7°F (17.1°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	2014
	62.7°F (17.1°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
	Ties: 1906, 1973
Sep 1969–Aug 1971 24-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1979
	59.4°F (15.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2017
	Ties: 1903, 1918, 1959, 1960, 1980
Sep 1968–Aug 1971 36-Month	59.3°F (15.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1979
	59.3°F (15.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2018
	Ties: 1978, 1984
Sep 1967–Aug 1971 48-Month	59.2°F (15.1°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1906
	59.2°F (15.1°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1935, 2019
	Ties: 1961
Sep 1966–Aug 1971 60-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1906
	59.4°F (15.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2020
	Ties: 1907, 1962, 1981

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 3, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings