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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1998

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1998 1-Month	68.0°F (20.0°C)	66.0°F (18.9°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1903
	68.0°F (20.0°C)	66.0°F (18.9°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2016
	Ties: 1898
Jul–Aug 1998 2-Month	67.8°F (19.9°C)	67.1°F (19.5°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1903
	67.8°F (19.9°C)	67.1°F (19.5°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	1955
	Ties: 1899, 1933, 1966, 1970, 1984, 2015
Jun–Aug 1998 3-Month	66.5°F (19.2°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1903
	66.5°F (19.2°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2005
	Ties: 1934, 1966
May–Aug 1998 4-Month	64.9°F (18.3°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1927
	64.9°F (18.3°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	1955
	Ties: 1901, 2015
Apr–Aug 1998 5-Month	61.2°F (16.2°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1907
	61.2°F (16.2°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	1955, 2010
	Ties: 1959, 2022
Mar–Aug 1998 6-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1926
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2012
	Ties: 1949, 1973, 2021
Feb–Aug 1998 7-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	3.5°F (2.0°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1926
Feb–Aug 1998 7-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	3.5°F (2.0°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2012
Jan–Aug 1998 8-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	4.0°F (2.2°C)	127th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1912
Jan–Aug 1998 8-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	4.0°F (2.2°C)	2nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Dec 1997–Aug 1998 9-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	3.9°F (2.2°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1904
	47.3°F (8.5°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	3.9°F (2.2°C)	3rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 2002
Nov 1997–Aug 1998 10-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1904
Nov 1997–Aug 1998 10-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2012
Oct 1997–Aug 1998 11-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	43.2°F (6.2°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1926
	46.1°F (7.8°C)	43.2°F (6.2°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2012
	Ties: 2021
Sep 1997–Aug 1998 12-Month	47.1°F (8.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1918
	47.1°F (8.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2012
	Ties: 1999, 2022
Mar 1997–Aug 1998 18-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1918
	49.0°F (9.4°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1954, 1988
Sep 1996–Aug 1998 24-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1905
	46.0°F (7.8°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2017
	Ties: 1950, 1955, 1992
Sep 1995–Aug 1998 36-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1906
	45.2°F (7.3°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1993	2012
	Ties: 1921, 1939
Sep 1994–Aug 1998 48-Month	45.5°F (7.5°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1907
	45.5°F (7.5°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2013
	Ties: 1949, 1950, 1992
Sep 1993–Aug 1998 60-Month	45.1°F (7.3°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1908
	45.1°F (7.3°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2020
	Ties: 1935

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings