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Average Temperature Rankings, August 2002

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 2002 1-Month	71.8°F (22.1°C)	68.4°F (20.2°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1927
	71.8°F (22.1°C)	68.4°F (20.2°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2016
	Ties: 1980
Jul–Aug 2002 2-Month	72.2°F (22.3°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	2.8°F (1.5°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1927
Jul–Aug 2002 2-Month	72.2°F (22.3°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	2.8°F (1.5°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	1955
Jun–Aug 2002 3-Month	70.7°F (21.5°C)	68.3°F (20.2°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1927
	70.7°F (21.5°C)	68.3°F (20.2°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2005
	Ties: 1995
May–Aug 2002 4-Month	66.8°F (19.3°C)	65.6°F (18.7°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1907
	66.8°F (19.3°C)	65.6°F (18.7°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1999	1991
	Ties: 1906, 1953, 1993, 2007
Apr–Aug 2002 5-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	1.6°F (0.8°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1907
	63.4°F (17.4°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	1.6°F (0.8°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1999	2010
	Ties: 1933, 1934
Mar–Aug 2002 6-Month	59.2°F (15.1°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1924
	59.2°F (15.1°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	2012
	Ties: 1898, 1945, 1949, 1977
Feb–Aug 2002 7-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1907
Feb–Aug 2002 7-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	2012
Jan–Aug 2002 8-Month	52.8°F (11.6°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1904, 1940
	52.8°F (11.6°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	2012
	Ties: 1921
Dec 2001–Aug 2002 9-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	3.7°F (2.1°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1904
	51.0°F (10.6°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	3.7°F (2.1°C)	3rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	2012
	Ties: 1998
Nov 2001–Aug 2002 10-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	4.0°F (2.2°C)	126th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1904
	50.5°F (10.3°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	4.0°F (2.2°C)	2nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 2016
Oct 2001–Aug 2002 11-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	3.7°F (2.0°C)	126th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1904
	50.6°F (10.3°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	3.7°F (2.0°C)	2nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 2016
Sep 2001–Aug 2002 12-Month	51.4°F (10.8°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	3.3°F (1.9°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1904
Sep 2001–Aug 2002 12-Month	51.4°F (10.8°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	3.3°F (1.9°C)	3rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Mar 2001–Aug 2002 18-Month	53.6°F (12.0°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1918
	53.6°F (12.0°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2012
	Ties: 1991, 2020, 2021
Sep 2000–Aug 2002 24-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1905
	49.8°F (9.9°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017
	Ties: 1922, 1932, 1992, 2011, 2019
Sep 1999–Aug 2002 36-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1979
	49.8°F (9.9°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2018
	Ties: 2007
Sep 1998–Aug 2002 48-Month	49.9°F (9.9°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1907
Sep 1998–Aug 2002 48-Month	49.9°F (9.9°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2019
Sep 1997–Aug 2002 60-Month	50.1°F (10.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	2.0°F (1.2°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1908
	50.1°F (10.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	2.0°F (1.2°C)	4th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2020
	Ties: 2019

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 24, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings