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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1987

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1987 1-Month	68.2°F (20.1°C)	68.4°F (20.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1927
	68.2°F (20.1°C)	68.4°F (20.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2016
	Ties: 1930, 1990
Jul–Aug 1987 2-Month	70.6°F (21.4°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1927
	70.6°F (21.4°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	1955
	Ties: 1906, 1973
Jun–Aug 1987 3-Month	69.8°F (21.0°C)	68.3°F (20.2°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1927
Jun–Aug 1987 3-Month	69.8°F (21.0°C)	68.3°F (20.2°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2005
May–Aug 1987 4-Month	67.2°F (19.6°C)	65.6°F (18.7°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1907
	67.2°F (19.6°C)	65.6°F (18.7°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1991
	Ties: 1933, 1988
Apr–Aug 1987 5-Month	63.5°F (17.5°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1907
	63.5°F (17.5°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2010
	Ties: 1998, 1999, 2018
Mar–Aug 1987 6-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1924
Mar–Aug 1987 6-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
Feb–Aug 1987 7-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1907
	54.8°F (12.7°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1999, 2006
Jan–Aug 1987 8-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1904, 1940
	51.0°F (10.6°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2012
	Ties: 1973, 2018
Dec 1986–Aug 1987 9-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1904
Dec 1986–Aug 1987 9-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2012
Nov 1986–Aug 1987 10-Month	47.7°F (8.7°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1904
	47.7°F (8.7°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2012
	Ties: 1939, 1942, 1957
Oct 1986–Aug 1987 11-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1904
	48.1°F (8.9°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2012
	Ties: 1954, 1957, 1976
Sep 1986–Aug 1987 12-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1904
	49.2°F (9.6°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2012
	Ties: 1954
Mar 1986–Aug 1987 18-Month	52.3°F (11.3°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1918
	52.3°F (11.3°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2012
	Ties: 1937, 1939, 1954, 1974, 1995
Sep 1985–Aug 1987 24-Month	49.1°F (9.5°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1905
Sep 1985–Aug 1987 24-Month	49.1°F (9.5°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2017
Sep 1984–Aug 1987 36-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1979
	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2018
	Ties: 1988, 2016
Sep 1983–Aug 1987 48-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1907
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2019
	Ties: 1901, 1924
Sep 1982–Aug 1987 60-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1908
	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2020
	Ties: 1950, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1957

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on April 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings