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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1917

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1917 1-Month	64.9°F (18.3°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1899
	64.9°F (18.3°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2022
	Ties: 1923, 1994, 2011
Jul–Aug 1917 2-Month	64.6°F (18.1°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1954, 1993
	64.6°F (18.1°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2022
	Ties: 1922, 1925, 1965, 1970
Jun–Aug 1917 3-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	61.7°F (16.5°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1954
	61.3°F (16.3°C)	61.7°F (16.5°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2015
	Ties: 1911, 1921, 1946, 1959, 1981, 1984
May–Aug 1917 4-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1899
	58.5°F (14.7°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	1958, 2015
	Ties: 1908, 1932
Apr–Aug 1917 5-Month	55.1°F (12.8°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1899
	55.1°F (12.8°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2015
	Ties: 1920, 1984
Mar–Aug 1917 6-Month	51.3°F (10.7°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1955
	51.3°F (10.7°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2015
	Ties: 1964
Feb–Aug 1917 7-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	-2.3°F (-1.2°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1955
Feb–Aug 1917 7-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	-2.3°F (-1.2°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2015
Jan–Aug 1917 8-Month	45.5°F (7.5°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1950
Jan–Aug 1917 8-Month	45.5°F (7.5°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2015
Dec 1916–Aug 1917 9-Month	43.2°F (6.2°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1950
	43.2°F (6.2°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2015
	Ties: 1899, 1949
Nov 1916–Aug 1917 10-Month	42.1°F (5.6°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
Nov 1916–Aug 1917 10-Month	42.1°F (5.6°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2015
Oct 1916–Aug 1917 11-Month	42.3°F (5.7°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	-2.8°F (-1.6°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
Oct 1916–Aug 1917 11-Month	42.3°F (5.7°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	-2.8°F (-1.6°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2015
Sep 1916–Aug 1917 12-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
Sep 1916–Aug 1917 12-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2015
Mar 1916–Aug 1917 18-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
Mar 1916–Aug 1917 18-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2015
Sep 1915–Aug 1917 24-Month	43.7°F (6.5°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
Sep 1915–Aug 1917 24-Month	43.7°F (6.5°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2016
Sep 1914–Aug 1917 36-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1950
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2016
	Ties: 1951, 1957
Sep 1913–Aug 1917 48-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1950, 1951, 1952, 1957
	45.2°F (7.3°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2016
	Ties: 1912, 1913, 1919, 1922
Sep 1912–Aug 1917 60-Month	45.1°F (7.3°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1920, 1952
	45.1°F (7.3°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2016, 2017, 2018
	Ties: 1913, 1951

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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