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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1939

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1939 1-Month	69.5°F (20.8°C)	66.0°F (18.9°C)	3.5°F (1.9°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1903
	69.5°F (20.8°C)	66.0°F (18.9°C)	3.5°F (1.9°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2016
	Ties: 1938
Jul–Aug 1939 2-Month	68.8°F (20.4°C)	67.1°F (19.5°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1903
	68.8°F (20.4°C)	67.1°F (19.5°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	1955
	Ties: 1911, 1935, 1983, 2019
Jun–Aug 1939 3-Month	67.2°F (19.6°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1903
	67.2°F (19.6°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2005
	Ties: 1899, 1947
May–Aug 1939 4-Month	64.6°F (18.1°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1927
	64.6°F (18.1°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1955
	Ties: 1896, 1898, 1900, 1921, 1988, 2013
Apr–Aug 1939 5-Month	59.5°F (15.3°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1907
	59.5°F (15.3°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	1955, 2010
	Ties: 1922, 1960, 1975, 2004, 2007
Mar–Aug 1939 6-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1926
	54.2°F (12.3°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
	Ties: 1930
Feb–Aug 1939 7-Month	49.7°F (9.8°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1926
	49.7°F (9.8°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
	Ties: 1896, 1946
Jan–Aug 1939 8-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1912
Jan–Aug 1939 8-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
Dec 1938–Aug 1939 9-Month	43.8°F (6.6°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1904
	43.8°F (6.6°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
	Ties: 1930, 2004
Nov 1938–Aug 1939 10-Month	43.2°F (6.2°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1904
	43.2°F (6.2°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
	Ties: 2009
Oct 1938–Aug 1939 11-Month	43.8°F (6.6°C)	43.2°F (6.2°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1926
	43.8°F (6.6°C)	43.2°F (6.2°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
	Ties: 1964, 1975, 2001, 2019
Sep 1938–Aug 1939 12-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
	Ties: 1928, 1930, 1964
Mar 1938–Aug 1939 18-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1918
	48.5°F (9.2°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2012
	Ties: 1898, 1899, 1960, 1980
Sep 1937–Aug 1939 24-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1905
	45.0°F (7.2°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2017
	Ties: 1914, 1921, 1942, 1973, 1976, 1989
Sep 1936–Aug 1939 36-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1906
	45.2°F (7.3°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2012
	Ties: 1921, 1998
Sep 1935–Aug 1939 48-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1907
	44.8°F (7.1°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2013
	Ties: 1900, 1985
Sep 1934–Aug 1939 60-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1908
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2020
	Ties: 1900, 1936, 1975, 1977, 1984, 1985

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 4, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings