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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	82.8°F (28.2°C)	81.9°F (27.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1971
	82.8°F (28.2°C)	81.9°F (27.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2011
	Ties: 1911, 1983, 2001
Jul–Aug 2002 2-Month	81.9°F (27.7°C)	82.1°F (27.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1976
	81.9°F (27.7°C)	82.1°F (27.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2011
	Ties: 1897, 1907, 1965, 1986, 1996, 2005
Jun–Aug 2002 3-Month	81.4°F (27.4°C)	81.2°F (27.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
	81.4°F (27.4°C)	81.2°F (27.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2011
	Ties: 1960, 1982, 2005
May–Aug 2002 4-Month	79.6°F (26.4°C)	79.1°F (26.2°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1976
	79.6°F (26.4°C)	79.1°F (26.2°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2011
	Ties: 1909, 1916, 1969, 2016
Apr–Aug 2002 5-Month	77.5°F (25.3°C)	76.2°F (24.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1973
	77.5°F (25.3°C)	76.2°F (24.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2011
	Ties: 1937, 1953, 1978, 2009, 2010
Mar–Aug 2002 6-Month	73.8°F (23.2°C)	72.9°F (22.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1915, 1931
	73.8°F (23.2°C)	72.9°F (22.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2011
	Ties: 1955, 1978, 1986, 1999, 2003
Feb–Aug 2002 7-Month	70.0°F (21.1°C)	69.6°F (20.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1903
	70.0°F (21.1°C)	69.6°F (20.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2011
	Ties: 1897, 1904, 1908, 1921, 1932, 1945, 1952, 1972, 1980
Jan–Aug 2002 8-Month	67.3°F (19.6°C)	66.5°F (19.2°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1979
	67.3°F (19.6°C)	66.5°F (19.2°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2012
	Ties: 2013
Dec 2001–Aug 2002 9-Month	65.3°F (18.5°C)	64.3°F (17.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1915
	65.3°F (18.5°C)	64.3°F (17.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2011
	Ties: 1921, 1939, 1957, 1972
Nov 2001–Aug 2002 10-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1973
	64.7°F (18.2°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2000, 2017
	Ties: 1909, 1927, 1935, 1943, 1998
Oct 2001–Aug 2002 11-Month	64.8°F (18.2°C)	63.7°F (17.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1973
	64.8°F (18.2°C)	63.7°F (17.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017
	Ties: 1932, 1943, 1952, 1986, 1998, 2005
Sep 2001–Aug 2002 12-Month	65.6°F (18.7°C)	64.7°F (18.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1973
	65.6°F (18.7°C)	64.7°F (18.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017
	Ties: 1938, 1954, 1957, 2005
Mar 2001–Aug 2002 18-Month	68.4°F (20.2°C)	67.4°F (19.7°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	68.4°F (20.2°C)	67.4°F (19.7°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2012
	Ties: 1952, 1956, 1986, 2021
Sep 2000–Aug 2002 24-Month	65.2°F (18.4°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1913, 1915, 1920
	65.2°F (18.4°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1909, 1917, 1936, 1986, 2014
Sep 1999–Aug 2002 36-Month	66.0°F (18.9°C)	64.7°F (18.2°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1915
	66.0°F (18.9°C)	64.7°F (18.2°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2018
	Ties: 2011
Sep 1998–Aug 2002 48-Month	66.2°F (19.0°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1915
	66.2°F (19.0°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2018, 2019, 2020
	Ties: 2013, 2022
Sep 1997–Aug 2002 60-Month	66.2°F (19.0°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1979
	66.2°F (19.0°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2020
	Ties: 2013, 2018

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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