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Tennessee

Average Temperature Rankings, August 1959

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1959 1-Month	77.2°F (25.1°C)	76.0°F (24.4°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1967
	77.2°F (25.1°C)	76.0°F (24.4°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2007
	Ties: 1926, 2021
Jul–Aug 1959 2-Month	76.8°F (24.9°C)	76.6°F (24.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1967
	76.8°F (24.9°C)	76.6°F (24.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	1954, 1980
	Ties: 1897, 1931, 1953, 1991
Jun–Aug 1959 3-Month	75.3°F (24.1°C)	75.6°F (24.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1967
	75.3°F (24.1°C)	75.6°F (24.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2010
	Ties: 1906, 1907, 1916, 1923, 1928, 1975
May–Aug 1959 4-Month	73.9°F (23.3°C)	73.3°F (22.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1976
	73.9°F (23.3°C)	73.3°F (22.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2010
	Ties: 1956, 2002
Apr–Aug 1959 5-Month	70.6°F (21.4°C)	70.1°F (21.2°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1961
	70.6°F (21.4°C)	70.1°F (21.2°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2010
	Ties: 1911, 1964, 1969
Mar–Aug 1959 6-Month	66.6°F (19.2°C)	66.5°F (19.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1960
	66.6°F (19.2°C)	66.5°F (19.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 1932, 1956, 1973, 1980
Feb–Aug 1959 7-Month	63.0°F (17.2°C)	62.8°F (17.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1947
	63.0°F (17.2°C)	62.8°F (17.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 2004
Jan–Aug 1959 8-Month	59.5°F (15.3°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1940
	59.5°F (15.3°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 1941, 1993, 2009
Dec 1958–Aug 1959 9-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1978
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 1899, 1976, 2003
Nov 1958–Aug 1959 10-Month	56.1°F (13.4°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1940
	56.1°F (13.4°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 1948, 1976, 2009, 2013
Oct 1958–Aug 1959 11-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	56.6°F (13.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1978
	56.2°F (13.4°C)	56.6°F (13.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
	Ties: 1936, 1997, 2013, 2015
Sep 1958–Aug 1959 12-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1977, 1978
	57.3°F (14.1°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1932
	Ties: 1906, 1926, 1975, 1993, 2013
Mar 1958–Aug 1959 18-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	60.6°F (15.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1961, 1977
	60.0°F (15.6°C)	60.6°F (15.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
	Ties: 1962, 1966, 1973, 1978, 1980
Sep 1957–Aug 1959 24-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	57.6°F (14.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1978
	56.6°F (13.7°C)	57.6°F (14.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2017
	Ties: 1997
Sep 1956–Aug 1959 36-Month	57.5°F (14.2°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1979
	57.5°F (14.2°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2018
	Ties: 1903, 1912, 1947
Sep 1955–Aug 1959 48-Month	57.5°F (14.2°C)	57.6°F (14.2°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1970, 1979, 1980
	57.5°F (14.2°C)	57.6°F (14.2°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2019
	Ties: 1947, 1995
Sep 1954–Aug 1959 60-Month	57.7°F (14.3°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1970, 1971, 1979, 1980, 1981
	57.7°F (14.3°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2020
	Ties: 1902, 1921, 1944, 1947, 1948, 1988

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published November 2022, retrieved on December 3, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings