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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1985

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1985 1-Month	62.3°F (16.8°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1899
	62.3°F (16.8°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2022
	Ties: 1895, 1928, 1955
Jul–Aug 1985 2-Month	65.6°F (18.7°C)	63.7°F (17.6°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1954, 1993
Jul–Aug 1985 2-Month	65.6°F (18.7°C)	63.7°F (17.6°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2022
Jun–Aug 1985 3-Month	63.2°F (17.3°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1954
	63.2°F (17.3°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2015
	Ties: 1994, 2019
May–Aug 1985 4-Month	60.6°F (15.9°C)	59.2°F (15.1°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1899
	60.6°F (15.9°C)	59.2°F (15.1°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1958, 2015
	Ties: 1925, 1970, 1986, 2005
Apr–Aug 1985 5-Month	57.7°F (14.3°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1899
	57.7°F (14.3°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1915
Mar–Aug 1985 6-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	53.4°F (11.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1955
	54.2°F (12.3°C)	53.4°F (11.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	2015
	Ties: 1910, 1928, 1938, 1939
Feb–Aug 1985 7-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1955
	50.6°F (10.3°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2015
	Ties: 1945, 1965, 1996
Jan–Aug 1985 8-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1950
	47.5°F (8.6°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
	Ties: 1919, 1963, 1989
Dec 1984–Aug 1985 9-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1950
	45.0°F (7.2°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
	Ties: 1911
Nov 1984–Aug 1985 10-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1917
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
	Ties: 1954
Oct 1984–Aug 1985 11-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1917
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
	Ties: 1903, 1952
Sep 1984–Aug 1985 12-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1917
Sep 1984–Aug 1985 12-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
Mar 1984–Aug 1985 18-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1917
	47.6°F (8.7°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
	Ties: 1897, 1910, 1916, 1965, 1976
Sep 1983–Aug 1985 24-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
	45.3°F (7.4°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2016
	Ties: 1904, 1916, 1918, 1972
Sep 1982–Aug 1985 36-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1950
	45.9°F (7.7°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2016
	Ties: 1905, 1908, 1938, 1948, 1962, 1975, 1987
Sep 1981–Aug 1985 48-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1950, 1951, 1952, 1957
	45.9°F (7.7°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2016
	Ties: 1905, 1925
Sep 1980–Aug 1985 60-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1983	1920, 1952
	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2016, 2017, 2018
	Ties: 1926, 1934, 1983, 1989, 2011

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings