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Washington

Average Temperature Rankings, August 2008

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 2008 1-Month	64.0°F (17.8°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1899
	64.0°F (17.8°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 2006	2022
	Ties: 1914, 1946
Jul–Aug 2008 2-Month	64.2°F (17.9°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1954, 1993
	64.2°F (17.9°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2022
	Ties: 1908, 1936, 1938, 1950, 1986
Jun–Aug 2008 3-Month	61.5°F (16.4°C)	61.7°F (16.5°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1954
	61.5°F (16.4°C)	61.7°F (16.5°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1937, 1973
May–Aug 2008 4-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	59.2°F (15.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1899
	59.4°F (15.2°C)	59.2°F (15.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	1958, 2015
	Ties: 1944, 1973, 1982, 1995
Apr–Aug 2008 5-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1899
	55.7°F (13.2°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1921, 1929, 1959, 1968
Mar–Aug 2008 6-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1955
	52.6°F (11.4°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1895
Feb–Aug 2008 7-Month	50.1°F (10.1°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1955
	50.1°F (10.1°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1895, 1897, 1918, 1921, 1957, 1971, 1980, 1982
Jan–Aug 2008 8-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1950
	47.3°F (8.5°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1904, 1910, 1936, 1951
Dec 2007–Aug 2008 9-Month	45.4°F (7.4°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1950
	45.4°F (7.4°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1930, 1960
Nov 2007–Aug 2008 10-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1917
	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1901, 1904
Oct 2007–Aug 2008 11-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1917
	44.6°F (7.0°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1901, 1954
Sep 2007–Aug 2008 12-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1917
	45.6°F (7.6°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1930, 1936, 1976, 1984
Mar 2007–Aug 2008 18-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1917
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1946, 1947, 1974, 1982, 1997, 2001, 2009
Sep 2006–Aug 2008 24-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1917
	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2016
	Ties: 1954
Sep 2005–Aug 2008 36-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1950
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2016
	Ties: 1928, 1943, 1946, 1982, 1997, 2013
Sep 2004–Aug 2008 48-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1950, 1951, 1952, 1957
	47.0°F (8.3°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2016
	Ties: 1997, 1999
Sep 2003–Aug 2008 60-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1920, 1952
	47.2°F (8.4°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2016, 2017, 2018
	Ties: 1941, 1991, 1995

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 27, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings