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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1898

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1898 1-Month	66.4°F (19.1°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1899
	66.4°F (19.1°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2022
	Ties: 2019
Jul–Aug 1898 2-Month	64.9°F (18.3°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1954
	64.9°F (18.3°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2022
	Ties: 1945, 1977, 1997, 2002
Jun–Aug 1898 3-Month	62.5°F (16.9°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1954
	62.5°F (16.9°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1936, 1942, 1987
May–Aug 1898 4-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1899
	60.0°F (15.6°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	1958, 2015
	Ties: 1972
Apr–Aug 1898 5-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1899
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	2015
	Ties: 1924, 1969
Mar–Aug 1898 6-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1955
	53.5°F (11.9°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1972, 2012
Feb–Aug 1898 7-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1955
	51.1°F (10.6°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1991, 1997, 2009
Jan–Aug 1898 8-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1950
	48.1°F (8.9°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1965, 1984
Dec 1897–Aug 1898 9-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1950
	46.0°F (7.8°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1921, 1951, 1999, 2009, 2017
Nov 1897–Aug 1898 10-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1917
	44.9°F (7.2°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1959, 1974, 1989
Oct 1897–Aug 1898 11-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1917
	45.0°F (7.2°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2015
	Ties: 1896, 1982, 1991
Sep 1897–Aug 1898 12-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1917
	45.8°F (7.7°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1973, 1975
Mar 1897–Aug 1898 18-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1917
	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1928, 1951, 1962, 1971, 1975, 1986
Sep 1896–Aug 1898 24-Month	45.5°F (7.5°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1917
	45.5°F (7.5°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
	Ties: 1903, 1907, 1973, 1980
Sep 1895–Aug 1898 36-Month	45.5°F (7.5°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1950
	45.5°F (7.5°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
	Ties: 1904, 1910, 1914, 1931, 1933, 1973

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 24, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings