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Average Temperature Rankings, August 2009

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 2009 1-Month	65.4°F (18.6°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1899
	65.4°F (18.6°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2005	2022
	Ties: 1972
Jul–Aug 2009 2-Month	66.5°F (19.2°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1954
	66.5°F (19.2°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 2004	2022
	Ties: 1906
Jun–Aug 2009 3-Month	64.3°F (17.9°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	2.5°F (1.3°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1954
	64.3°F (17.9°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	2.5°F (1.3°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 2004	2015
	Ties: 1992
May–Aug 2009 4-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1899
	61.3°F (16.3°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 2004	1958, 2015
	Ties: 1940, 1967, 2019
Apr–Aug 2009 5-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1899
	57.8°F (14.3°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 2006	2015
	Ties: 2005
Mar–Aug 2009 6-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1955
	54.1°F (12.3°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1905, 1906
Feb–Aug 2009 7-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1955
	51.1°F (10.6°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1898, 1991, 1997
Jan–Aug 2009 8-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1950
	48.5°F (9.2°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1928, 1970, 1977, 1997, 2017
Dec 2008–Aug 2009 9-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1950
	46.0°F (7.8°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1898, 1921, 1951, 1999, 2017
Nov 2008–Aug 2009 10-Month	45.4°F (7.4°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1917
	45.4°F (7.4°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1939, 1963, 1966, 1999
Oct 2008–Aug 2009 11-Month	45.5°F (7.5°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1917
	45.5°F (7.5°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1946, 1996, 1999
Sep 2008–Aug 2009 12-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1917
	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1908, 1919, 1966
Mar 2008–Aug 2009 18-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1917
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2015
	Ties: 1946, 1947, 1982, 1997, 2001, 2008
Sep 2007–Aug 2009 24-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1917
	46.1°F (7.8°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2016
	Ties: 1953, 1966, 1969, 1971, 2011
Sep 2006–Aug 2009 36-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1950
	46.4°F (8.0°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2016
	Ties: 1906, 1925, 1939, 1947, 1961, 1963, 1970, 1978
Sep 2005–Aug 2009 48-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1950, 1951, 1952, 1957
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2016
	Ties: 1967, 1984
Sep 2004–Aug 2009 60-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1952
	46.9°F (8.3°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2016, 2017, 2018
	Ties: 1944, 2001

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 25, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings