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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1946

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Period	Value	1925-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1925-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1946 1-Month	47.8°F (8.8°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1969
	47.8°F (8.8°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2004
	Ties: 1935, 1965
Jul–Aug 1946 2-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	51.1°F (10.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1969
	50.6°F (10.3°C)	51.1°F (10.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2004
	Ties: 1938, 1949, 1983, 2006, 2011
Jun–Aug 1946 3-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1949, 1955, 1965
	50.5°F (10.3°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2004
	Ties: 1937, 1983
May–Aug 1946 4-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1965
	47.3°F (8.5°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2004
	Ties: 1954, 1962
Apr–Aug 1946 5-Month	41.9°F (5.5°C)	42.5°F (5.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1949
	41.9°F (5.5°C)	42.5°F (5.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2004
	Ties: 1929, 1930, 1956
Mar–Aug 1946 6-Month	35.4°F (1.9°C)	37.2°F (2.9°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1971
	35.4°F (1.9°C)	37.2°F (2.9°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2019
	Ties: 1986
Feb–Aug 1946 7-Month	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	32.6°F (0.3°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1971, 1972
Feb–Aug 1946 7-Month	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	32.6°F (0.3°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2019
Jan–Aug 1946 8-Month	27.8°F (-2.3°C)	28.8°F (-1.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1971
	27.8°F (-2.3°C)	28.8°F (-1.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2016
	Ties: 1982
Dec 1945–Aug 1946 9-Month	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1971
	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2016
	Ties: 1982
Nov 1945–Aug 1946 10-Month	22.9°F (-5.1°C)	24.5°F (-4.2°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1971
Nov 1945–Aug 1946 10-Month	22.9°F (-5.1°C)	24.5°F (-4.2°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2016
Oct 1945–Aug 1946 11-Month	23.2°F (-4.9°C)	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1971
	23.2°F (-4.9°C)	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2016
	Ties: 1932, 1955
Sep 1945–Aug 1946 12-Month	24.6°F (-4.1°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1934	1971
	24.6°F (-4.1°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2019
	Ties: 1932, 1952
Mar 1945–Aug 1946 18-Month	28.1°F (-2.2°C)	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1934	1972
	28.1°F (-2.2°C)	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2016
	Ties: 1934, 1973
Sep 1944–Aug 1946 24-Month	25.8°F (-3.4°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1972
	25.8°F (-3.4°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2019
	Ties: 1951, 1961, 1969
Sep 1943–Aug 1946 36-Month	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1973
	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2016
	Ties: 1945, 1993, 1997
Sep 1942–Aug 1946 48-Month	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1974
	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2019
	Ties: 1986
Sep 1941–Aug 1946 60-Month	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1975
	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2019
	Ties: 1987, 1992, 2012

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 6, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings