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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1989

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1989 1-Month	78.0°F (25.6°C)	79.3°F (26.3°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1992
	78.0°F (25.6°C)	79.3°F (26.3°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1954
	Ties: 1948
Jul–Aug 1989 2-Month	77.8°F (25.4°C)	79.8°F (26.6°C)	-2.0°F (-1.2°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1967
Jul–Aug 1989 2-Month	77.8°F (25.4°C)	79.8°F (26.6°C)	-2.0°F (-1.2°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1954
Jun–Aug 1989 3-Month	76.6°F (24.8°C)	78.8°F (26.0°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1961, 1992
	76.6°F (24.8°C)	78.8°F (26.0°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1934, 1954, 2011
	Ties: 1974
May–Aug 1989 4-Month	74.3°F (23.5°C)	76.2°F (24.6°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
	74.3°F (23.5°C)	76.2°F (24.6°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1934
	Ties: 1910
Apr–Aug 1989 5-Month	71.6°F (22.0°C)	73.1°F (22.8°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1983	1961
	71.6°F (22.0°C)	73.1°F (22.8°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1896
	Ties: 1931
Mar–Aug 1989 6-Month	68.2°F (20.1°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1915
Mar–Aug 1989 6-Month	68.2°F (20.1°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2012
Feb–Aug 1989 7-Month	63.8°F (17.7°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1960
	63.8°F (17.7°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2012
	Ties: 1915
Jan–Aug 1989 8-Month	61.4°F (16.3°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1979
	61.4°F (16.3°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2012
	Ties: 1920, 1982, 2013
Dec 1988–Aug 1989 9-Month	59.3°F (15.2°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1979
	59.3°F (15.2°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2012
	Ties: 1918, 1959, 1966
Nov 1988–Aug 1989 10-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1912
Nov 1988–Aug 1989 10-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2012
Oct 1988–Aug 1989 11-Month	58.4°F (14.7°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1912
	58.4°F (14.7°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2012
	Ties: 1902, 1903, 1917, 1924, 1982, 1996
Sep 1988–Aug 1989 12-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1904, 1979
	59.7°F (15.4°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1932
	Ties: 1971, 1988, 1993, 1997
Mar 1988–Aug 1989 18-Month	62.9°F (17.2°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	2014
	62.9°F (17.2°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2012
	Ties: 1902, 1940, 1975, 1980, 1982, 1985, 1996
Sep 1987–Aug 1989 24-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1979
	59.7°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2017
	Ties: 1962
Sep 1986–Aug 1989 36-Month	60.2°F (15.7°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1979
	60.2°F (15.7°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2018
	Ties: 1967, 1973, 1986, 1997, 1998
Sep 1985–Aug 1989 48-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1906
	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	1935, 2019
	Ties: 1914, 1921, 1950, 1974, 1975, 1987, 1998, 2015
Sep 1984–Aug 1989 60-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1906
	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2020
	Ties: 1913, 1931, 1990

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 27, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings