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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1955

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Period	Value	1925-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1925-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1955 1-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1969
	47.4°F (8.6°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2004
	Ties: 1947, 1996, 2000
Jul–Aug 1955 2-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	51.1°F (10.6°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1969
	50.0°F (10.0°C)	51.1°F (10.6°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2004
	Ties: 1939, 1945, 1984
Jun–Aug 1955 3-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1949, 1955, 1965
	48.4°F (9.1°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2004
	Ties: 1949, 1965
May–Aug 1955 4-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1965
	45.2°F (7.3°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2004
	Ties: 1945, 1952
Apr–Aug 1955 5-Month	39.7°F (4.3°C)	42.5°F (5.8°C)	-2.8°F (-1.5°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1949
Apr–Aug 1955 5-Month	39.7°F (4.3°C)	42.5°F (5.8°C)	-2.8°F (-1.5°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2004
Mar–Aug 1955 6-Month	34.9°F (1.6°C)	37.2°F (2.9°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1927	1971
Mar–Aug 1955 6-Month	34.9°F (1.6°C)	37.2°F (2.9°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2019
Feb–Aug 1955 7-Month	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	32.6°F (0.3°C)	-3.0°F (-1.6°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1971, 1972
Feb–Aug 1955 7-Month	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	32.6°F (0.3°C)	-3.0°F (-1.6°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2019
Jan–Aug 1955 8-Month	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	28.8°F (-1.8°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1971
Jan–Aug 1955 8-Month	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	28.8°F (-1.8°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2016
Dec 1954–Aug 1955 9-Month	23.1°F (-4.9°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1971
	23.1°F (-4.9°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2016
	Ties: 1956, 1966
Nov 1954–Aug 1955 10-Month	22.6°F (-5.2°C)	24.6°F (-4.1°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1971
Nov 1954–Aug 1955 10-Month	22.6°F (-5.2°C)	24.6°F (-4.1°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2016
Oct 1954–Aug 1955 11-Month	23.2°F (-4.9°C)	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1971
	23.2°F (-4.9°C)	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2016
	Ties: 1932, 1946
Sep 1954–Aug 1955 12-Month	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1971
	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2019
	Ties: 1943, 1954
Mar 1954–Aug 1955 18-Month	28.9°F (-1.7°C)	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1972
	28.9°F (-1.7°C)	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2016
	Ties: 1967
Sep 1953–Aug 1955 24-Month	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1972
	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2019
	Ties: 1974
Sep 1952–Aug 1955 36-Month	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1973
	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2016
	Ties: 1954
Sep 1951–Aug 1955 48-Month	25.3°F (-3.7°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1974
	25.3°F (-3.7°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2019
	Ties: 1933, 1954, 1962
Sep 1950–Aug 1955 60-Month	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1975
	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2019
	Ties: 1935, 1965, 1969

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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