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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1988

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1988 1-Month	69.0°F (20.6°C)	66.0°F (18.9°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1903
	69.0°F (20.6°C)	66.0°F (18.9°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2016
	Ties: 2002
Jul–Aug 1988 2-Month	70.0°F (21.1°C)	67.1°F (19.5°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1903
	70.0°F (21.1°C)	67.1°F (19.5°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1955
	Ties: 1959
Jun–Aug 1988 3-Month	67.3°F (19.6°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1903
	67.3°F (19.6°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2005
	Ties: 1933, 1983
May–Aug 1988 4-Month	64.6°F (18.1°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1927
	64.6°F (18.1°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	1955
	Ties: 1896, 1898, 1900, 1921, 1939, 2013
Apr–Aug 1988 5-Month	60.3°F (15.7°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1907
	60.3°F (15.7°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	1955, 2010
	Ties: 1900, 1937, 1938, 2013
Mar–Aug 1988 6-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1926
	55.4°F (13.0°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1910, 1936, 2004, 2013, 2018
Feb–Aug 1988 7-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1926
	50.6°F (10.3°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1925, 1931, 2004, 2009
Jan–Aug 1988 8-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1912
	46.7°F (8.2°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1986
Dec 1987–Aug 1988 9-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1904
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1932, 1942
Nov 1987–Aug 1988 10-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1904
	44.0°F (6.7°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1938, 1954, 1987, 2018
Oct 1987–Aug 1988 11-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	43.2°F (6.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1926
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	43.2°F (6.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1957, 1976, 1985
Sep 1987–Aug 1988 12-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1918
	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1938, 1962, 1986, 1990
Mar 1987–Aug 1988 18-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1918
	49.0°F (9.4°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
	Ties: 1954, 1998
Sep 1986–Aug 1988 24-Month	45.4°F (7.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1905
	45.4°F (7.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2017
	Ties: 1938, 1987
Sep 1985–Aug 1988 36-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1906
	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1934, 1987
Sep 1984–Aug 1988 48-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1907
	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2013
	Ties: 1951, 1953, 1956
Sep 1983–Aug 1988 60-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1908
	45.2°F (7.3°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2020
	Ties: 1932, 1934, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1995

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings