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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1971

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1971 1-Month	77.6°F (25.3°C)	78.7°F (25.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1969
	77.6°F (25.3°C)	78.7°F (25.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2007
	Ties: 1948, 1966
Jul–Aug 1971 2-Month	77.9°F (25.5°C)	79.3°F (26.3°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1967
Jul–Aug 1971 2-Month	77.9°F (25.5°C)	79.3°F (26.3°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2016
Jun–Aug 1971 3-Month	77.8°F (25.4°C)	78.5°F (25.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1967
	77.8°F (25.4°C)	78.5°F (25.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2010
	Ties: 1912, 1975, 1984
May–Aug 1971 4-Month	75.3°F (24.1°C)	76.5°F (24.7°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1967
	75.3°F (24.1°C)	76.5°F (24.7°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2010
	Ties: 1946, 1974
Apr–Aug 1971 5-Month	72.3°F (22.4°C)	73.5°F (23.1°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1961
	72.3°F (22.4°C)	73.5°F (23.1°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2010
	Ties: 1904, 1920
Mar–Aug 1971 6-Month	68.4°F (20.2°C)	70.2°F (21.2°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1971
Mar–Aug 1971 6-Month	68.4°F (20.2°C)	70.2°F (21.2°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	128th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2016
Feb–Aug 1971 7-Month	65.2°F (18.4°C)	67.0°F (19.4°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1895
Feb–Aug 1971 7-Month	65.2°F (18.4°C)	67.0°F (19.4°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2011, 2016
Jan–Aug 1971 8-Month	62.5°F (16.9°C)	64.1°F (17.8°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1940
	62.5°F (16.9°C)	64.1°F (17.8°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2017
	Ties: 1912
Dec 1970–Aug 1971 9-Month	60.9°F (16.1°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1904, 1940
	60.9°F (16.1°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2016
	Ties: 1901, 1912, 1979
Nov 1970–Aug 1971 10-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	61.2°F (16.2°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1904, 1940
	60.0°F (15.6°C)	61.2°F (16.2°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2016
	Ties: 1977
Oct 1970–Aug 1971 11-Month	60.4°F (15.8°C)	61.4°F (16.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1904
	60.4°F (15.8°C)	61.4°F (16.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2016, 2017
	Ties: 1912, 1981, 1988
Sep 1970–Aug 1971 12-Month	61.7°F (16.5°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1904
	61.7°F (16.5°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2017
	Ties: 1914, 1936
Mar 1970–Aug 1971 18-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	65.0°F (18.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1968
	64.7°F (18.2°C)	65.0°F (18.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2017
	Ties: 1917, 1972, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1997
Sep 1969–Aug 1971 24-Month	61.5°F (16.4°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1969
	61.5°F (16.4°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	2017
	Ties: 1904, 1919, 1965, 1979
Sep 1968–Aug 1971 36-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1970
	61.3°F (16.3°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2018
	Ties: 1904, 1906, 1966, 1979
Sep 1967–Aug 1971 48-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1969, 1970
Sep 1967–Aug 1971 48-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2019
Sep 1966–Aug 1971 60-Month	61.2°F (16.2°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1970
	61.2°F (16.2°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2020
	Ties: 1968, 1969

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 4, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings