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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1920

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1920 1-Month	77.7°F (25.4°C)	78.7°F (25.9°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1905	1969
	77.7°F (25.4°C)	78.7°F (25.9°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	2007
	Ties: 1982
Jul–Aug 1920 2-Month	78.4°F (25.8°C)	79.3°F (26.3°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1967
	78.4°F (25.8°C)	79.3°F (26.3°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	2016
	Ties: 1918, 1929, 1963
Jun–Aug 1920 3-Month	77.9°F (25.5°C)	78.5°F (25.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1967
	77.9°F (25.5°C)	78.5°F (25.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1918	2010
	Ties: 1908, 1915, 1918, 1950, 1985, 2013
May–Aug 1920 4-Month	75.2°F (24.0°C)	76.4°F (24.7°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1967
	75.2°F (24.0°C)	76.4°F (24.7°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	2010
	Ties: 1910
Apr–Aug 1920 5-Month	72.3°F (22.4°C)	73.5°F (23.1°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1907	1961
	72.3°F (22.4°C)	73.5°F (23.1°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	2010
	Ties: 1904, 1971
Mar–Aug 1920 6-Month	68.8°F (20.4°C)	70.3°F (21.3°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1971
Mar–Aug 1920 6-Month	68.8°F (20.4°C)	70.3°F (21.3°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	2016
Feb–Aug 1920 7-Month	65.1°F (18.4°C)	66.9°F (19.4°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1895
	65.1°F (18.4°C)	66.9°F (19.4°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	2011, 2016
	Ties: 1972
Jan–Aug 1920 8-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	64.2°F (17.9°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1940
	62.6°F (17.0°C)	64.2°F (17.9°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	2017
	Ties: 1969
Dec 1919–Aug 1920 9-Month	60.7°F (15.9°C)	62.1°F (16.7°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1904, 1940
Dec 1919–Aug 1920 9-Month	60.7°F (15.9°C)	62.1°F (16.7°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	2016
Nov 1919–Aug 1920 10-Month	60.1°F (15.6°C)	61.1°F (16.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1904, 1940
	60.1°F (15.6°C)	61.1°F (16.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	2016
	Ties: 1905, 1996
Oct 1919–Aug 1920 11-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	61.4°F (16.3°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1904
	61.3°F (16.3°C)	61.4°F (16.3°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	2016, 2017
	Ties: 1900, 1908, 1928, 1959, 1992, 1994, 2013, 2014
Sep 1919–Aug 1920 12-Month	62.3°F (16.8°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1904
	62.3°F (16.8°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	2017
	Ties: 1899, 1900, 1901, 1926, 1959, 1965, 1989, 1992, 2014
Mar 1919–Aug 1920 18-Month	64.9°F (18.3°C)	65.0°F (18.3°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1968
	64.9°F (18.3°C)	65.0°F (18.3°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	2017
	Ties: 1916, 1928, 1996
Sep 1918–Aug 1920 24-Month	62.4°F (16.9°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1969
	62.4°F (16.9°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2017
	Ties: 1912, 1924, 1994, 1996
Sep 1917–Aug 1920 36-Month	61.7°F (16.5°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1970
	61.7°F (16.5°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	2018
	Ties: 1919, 1962, 1980, 1984
Sep 1916–Aug 1920 48-Month	61.8°F (16.6°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1969, 1970
	61.8°F (16.6°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	2019
	Ties: 1907, 1982, 1983
Sep 1915–Aug 1920 60-Month	62.1°F (16.7°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1970
	62.1°F (16.7°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2020
	Ties: 1903, 1921, 1960

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published February 2023, retrieved on February 9, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings