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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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Arkansas

Average Temperature Rankings, August 2017

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 2017 1-Month	76.9°F (24.9°C)	79.3°F (26.3°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1992
				111th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	1954
Jul–Aug 2017 2-Month	78.8°F (26.0°C)	79.9°F (26.6°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1967
				100th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	1954
	Ties: 1895, 1903, 1959, 1973, 1974, 1975
Jun–Aug 2017 3-Month	77.7°F (25.4°C)	78.8°F (26.0°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1961, 1992
				104th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	1934, 1954, 2011
	Ties: 1966, 1975, 1994, 1996, 1997, 2009
May–Aug 2017 4-Month	75.2°F (24.0°C)	76.2°F (24.6°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1976
				103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	1934
	Ties: 1907, 1946, 1960, 1974, 2009, 2013
Apr–Aug 2017 5-Month	73.0°F (22.8°C)	73.1°F (22.8°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1961
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	1896
	Ties: 1946, 1959, 1988, 2003
Mar–Aug 2017 6-Month	70.1°F (21.2°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1915
				40th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2012
	Ties: 1899, 1922, 1939, 1952
Feb–Aug 2017 7-Month	67.6°F (19.8°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 2016	1960
				10th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2012
	Ties: 1977, 1998, 2000, 2016
Jan–Aug 2017 8-Month	64.8°F (18.2°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 2016	1979
				5th Warmest	Warmest since: 2012	2012
Dec 2016–Aug 2017 9-Month	62.3°F (16.8°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1979
				7th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2012
	Ties: 1938
Nov 2016–Aug 2017 10-Month	61.6°F (16.4°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1912
				4th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2012
Oct 2016–Aug 2017 11-Month	62.1°F (16.7°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	2.8°F (1.5°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 2016	1912
				3rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2012	2012
Sep 2016–Aug 2017 12-Month	63.3°F (17.4°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 2016	1904, 1979
				3rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2012	1932
Mar 2016–Aug 2017 18-Month	65.9°F (18.8°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	126th Coolest	Coolest since: 2016	2014
				2nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2012	2012
Sep 2015–Aug 2017 24-Month	63.1°F (17.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	126th Coolest	Coolest since: 2016	1979
				1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
Sep 2014–Aug 2017 36-Month	62.0°F (16.7°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2016	1979
				4th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2018
Sep 2013–Aug 2017 48-Month	61.2°F (16.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 2016	1906
				20th Warmest	Warmest since: 2013	1935, 2019
	Ties: 1911, 1922, 1924, 1954, 2009, 2022
Sep 2012–Aug 2017 60-Month	61.0°F (16.1°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 2016	1906
				28th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2020
	Ties: 1924, 1932, 1946, 1954, 2010, 2016

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 27, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/