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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1979

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1979 1-Month	79.6°F (26.4°C)	81.9°F (27.7°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1971
	79.6°F (26.4°C)	81.9°F (27.7°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2011
	Ties: 1967
Jul–Aug 1979 2-Month	80.8°F (27.1°C)	82.1°F (27.8°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
	80.8°F (27.1°C)	82.1°F (27.8°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2011
	Ties: 1898, 1942
Jun–Aug 1979 3-Month	79.6°F (26.4°C)	81.3°F (27.4°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
	79.6°F (26.4°C)	81.3°F (27.4°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2011
	Ties: 1940, 1968, 2007
May–Aug 1979 4-Month	77.1°F (25.1°C)	79.0°F (26.1°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
May–Aug 1979 4-Month	77.1°F (25.1°C)	79.0°F (26.1°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2011
Apr–Aug 1979 5-Month	74.6°F (23.7°C)	76.2°F (24.6°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1973
	74.6°F (23.7°C)	76.2°F (24.6°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2011
	Ties: 1975, 1983
Mar–Aug 1979 6-Month	71.7°F (22.1°C)	72.9°F (22.7°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1915, 1931
	71.7°F (22.1°C)	72.9°F (22.7°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2011
	Ties: 1913, 1914
Feb–Aug 1979 7-Month	68.0°F (20.0°C)	69.6°F (20.9°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1903
Feb–Aug 1979 7-Month	68.0°F (20.0°C)	69.6°F (20.9°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2011
Jan–Aug 1979 8-Month	64.1°F (17.8°C)	66.5°F (19.2°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1979
Jan–Aug 1979 8-Month	64.1°F (17.8°C)	66.5°F (19.2°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	128th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2012
Dec 1978–Aug 1979 9-Month	62.1°F (16.7°C)	64.4°F (18.0°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1915
Dec 1978–Aug 1979 9-Month	62.1°F (16.7°C)	64.4°F (18.0°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2011
Nov 1978–Aug 1979 10-Month	61.5°F (16.4°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1973
	61.5°F (16.4°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2000, 2017
	Ties: 1919
Oct 1978–Aug 1979 11-Month	61.9°F (16.6°C)	63.7°F (17.6°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1973
	61.9°F (16.6°C)	63.7°F (17.6°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2017
	Ties: 1899, 1926, 1931, 1977
Sep 1978–Aug 1979 12-Month	63.0°F (17.2°C)	64.7°F (18.2°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1973
Sep 1978–Aug 1979 12-Month	63.0°F (17.2°C)	64.7°F (18.2°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2017
Mar 1978–Aug 1979 18-Month	66.6°F (19.2°C)	67.4°F (19.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
	66.6°F (19.2°C)	67.4°F (19.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2012
	Ties: 1906, 1941, 1961, 1969, 1976, 1984
Sep 1977–Aug 1979 24-Month	63.8°F (17.7°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1913, 1915, 1920
	63.8°F (17.7°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1900, 1904, 1978, 1988
Sep 1976–Aug 1979 36-Month	63.5°F (17.5°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1915
Sep 1976–Aug 1979 36-Month	63.5°F (17.5°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2018
Sep 1975–Aug 1979 48-Month	63.7°F (17.6°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1915
	63.7°F (17.6°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2018, 2019, 2020
	Ties: 1978
Sep 1974–Aug 1979 60-Month	63.6°F (17.6°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1979
Sep 1974–Aug 1979 60-Month	63.6°F (17.6°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2020

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings