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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1948

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1948 1-Month	68.5°F (20.3°C)	68.4°F (20.2°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1927
	68.5°F (20.3°C)	68.4°F (20.2°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2016
	Ties: 1969, 1999
Jul–Aug 1948 2-Month	69.6°F (20.9°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1927
	69.6°F (20.9°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1955
	Ties: 1896, 1930, 1953
Jun–Aug 1948 3-Month	68.4°F (20.2°C)	68.3°F (20.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1927
	68.4°F (20.2°C)	68.3°F (20.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2005
	Ties: 1895, 1914, 1925, 1942, 1969
May–Aug 1948 4-Month	65.5°F (18.6°C)	65.6°F (18.7°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1907
	65.5°F (18.6°C)	65.6°F (18.7°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1991
	Ties: 1964
Apr–Aug 1948 5-Month	62.3°F (16.8°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1907
	62.3°F (16.8°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2010
	Ties: 1919, 1930, 1943, 1973, 1981, 1994
Mar–Aug 1948 6-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1924
	58.3°F (14.6°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2012
	Ties: 1922, 2007, 2015
Feb–Aug 1948 7-Month	53.6°F (12.0°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1907
	53.6°F (12.0°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2012
	Ties: 1913, 1985, 2008
Jan–Aug 1948 8-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1904, 1940
	49.2°F (9.6°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2012
	Ties: 1934, 1947, 1962, 1977, 1992
Dec 1947–Aug 1948 9-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1904
	46.8°F (8.2°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2012
	Ties: 1968, 1981
Nov 1947–Aug 1948 10-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1904
	45.8°F (7.7°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2012
	Ties: 1934, 1981
Oct 1947–Aug 1948 11-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1904
	46.8°F (8.2°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2012
	Ties: 1935, 1946, 1964, 1969, 1997
Sep 1947–Aug 1948 12-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1904
	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2012
	Ties: 1943, 1944, 1950, 1951, 1969, 1997
Mar 1947–Aug 1948 18-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1918
	51.0°F (10.6°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2012
	Ties: 1971, 1972, 1996
Sep 1946–Aug 1948 24-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1905
	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2017
	Ties: 1898, 1947, 1952
Sep 1945–Aug 1948 36-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1979
	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2018
	Ties: 1898, 1901, 1930, 1943, 1952, 1973, 1986
Sep 1944–Aug 1948 48-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1907
	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2019
	Ties: 1899, 1900, 1938, 1940, 1944, 1947, 1995
Sep 1943–Aug 1948 60-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1908
	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2020
	Ties: 1900, 1902, 1937, 1945, 1947, 1977, 1986

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