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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1897

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1897 1-Month	65.8°F (18.8°C)	68.4°F (20.2°C)	-2.6°F (-1.4°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1927
	65.8°F (18.8°C)	68.4°F (20.2°C)	-2.6°F (-1.4°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2016
	Ties: 1907, 1921
Jul–Aug 1897 2-Month	68.8°F (20.4°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1927
	68.8°F (20.4°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1955
	Ties: 1984
Jun–Aug 1897 3-Month	66.9°F (19.4°C)	68.3°F (20.2°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1927
	66.9°F (19.4°C)	68.3°F (20.2°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2005
	Ties: 1902
May–Aug 1897 4-Month	64.1°F (17.8°C)	65.5°F (18.6°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1907
	64.1°F (17.8°C)	65.5°F (18.6°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1991
	Ties: 1920, 1963
Apr–Aug 1897 5-Month	60.7°F (15.9°C)	61.9°F (16.6°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1907
	60.7°F (15.9°C)	61.9°F (16.6°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2010
	Ties: 1903, 1982
Mar–Aug 1897 6-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1924
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1923
Feb–Aug 1897 7-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1907
	52.6°F (11.4°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1901, 1980
Jan–Aug 1897 8-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1904, 1940
	48.9°F (9.4°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1915, 1927, 1936, 1960, 1966
Dec 1896–Aug 1897 9-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1904
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1916
Nov 1896–Aug 1897 10-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1904
	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1911, 1962, 1969
Oct 1896–Aug 1897 11-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1904
	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1923
Sep 1896–Aug 1897 12-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1904
Sep 1896–Aug 1897 12-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
Mar 1896–Aug 1897 18-Month	50.9°F (10.5°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1918
	50.9°F (10.5°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1928, 1929, 1984, 1997
Sep 1895–Aug 1897 24-Month	47.8°F (8.8°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1905
	47.8°F (8.8°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1902

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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