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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1949

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1949 1-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1899
	62.6°F (17.0°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2022
	Ties: 1905, 1978
Jul–Aug 1949 2-Month	62.5°F (16.9°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1954, 1993
	62.5°F (16.9°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2022
	Ties: 1947
Jun–Aug 1949 3-Month	60.7°F (15.9°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1954
	60.7°F (15.9°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
	Ties: 1895
May–Aug 1949 4-Month	59.2°F (15.1°C)	59.2°F (15.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1899
	59.2°F (15.1°C)	59.2°F (15.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1958, 2015
	Ties: 1929, 1952, 1983, 1988, 1989, 1996
Apr–Aug 1949 5-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1899
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2015
	Ties: 1923, 1951
Mar–Aug 1949 6-Month	53.7°F (12.1°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1955
	53.7°F (12.1°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2015
	Ties: 1946, 1973, 1989, 1995, 1996
Feb–Aug 1949 7-Month	49.9°F (9.9°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1955
	49.9°F (9.9°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2015
	Ties: 1908, 1919, 1953, 1959, 1999
Jan–Aug 1949 8-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1950
	45.6°F (7.6°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
	Ties: 1907, 1909, 1922
Dec 1948–Aug 1949 9-Month	43.2°F (6.2°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1950
	43.2°F (6.2°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
	Ties: 1899, 1917
Nov 1948–Aug 1949 10-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
Nov 1948–Aug 1949 10-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Oct 1948–Aug 1949 11-Month	42.7°F (5.9°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
Oct 1948–Aug 1949 11-Month	42.7°F (5.9°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Sep 1948–Aug 1949 12-Month	43.8°F (6.6°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-2.3°F (-1.2°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
	43.8°F (6.6°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-2.3°F (-1.2°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
	Ties: 1899, 1916
Mar 1948–Aug 1949 18-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
Mar 1948–Aug 1949 18-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Sep 1947–Aug 1949 24-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
	44.6°F (7.0°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2016
	Ties: 1956
Sep 1946–Aug 1949 36-Month	45.1°F (7.3°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1922	1950
	45.1°F (7.3°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2016
	Ties: 1913
Sep 1945–Aug 1949 48-Month	45.4°F (7.4°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1932	1950, 1951, 1952, 1957
	45.4°F (7.4°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2016
	Ties: 1920
Sep 1944–Aug 1949 60-Month	45.7°F (7.6°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1920, 1952
	45.7°F (7.6°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2016, 2017, 2018
	Ties: 1902, 1954, 1955, 1975, 1976

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 3, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings