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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Connecticut

Average Temperature Rankings, August 1953

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1953 1-Month	68.4°F (20.2°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1903
				83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2022
	Ties: 1994, 1997, 2014
Jul–Aug 1953 2-Month	69.5°F (20.8°C)	69.6°F (20.9°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1903
				80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2022
	Ties: 1918, 1951
Jun–Aug 1953 3-Month	68.6°F (20.3°C)	68.3°F (20.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1903
				62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2020
	Ties: 1969, 1971
May–Aug 1953 4-Month	66.0°F (18.9°C)	65.3°F (18.5°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1927
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2018
	Ties: 1900, 1936
Apr–Aug 1953 5-Month	62.3°F (16.8°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1907
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2010
	Ties: 1908, 1933, 1934, 1977, 1983, 2009
Mar–Aug 1953 6-Month	58.2°F (14.6°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1907
				38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2010
	Ties: 1952, 2017
Feb–Aug 1953 7-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	52.7°F (11.5°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1907
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1990
Jan–Aug 1953 8-Month	51.6°F (10.9°C)	49.3°F (9.6°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1907
				16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
Dec 1952–Aug 1953 9-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1904
				15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 2006
Nov 1952–Aug 1953 10-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	46.4°F (8.0°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1904
				18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 2007
Oct 1952–Aug 1953 11-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1904, 1905
				21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1921, 1932, 1955
Sep 1952–Aug 1953 12-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1905, 1918
				22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 2000
Mar 1952–Aug 1953 18-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	51.1°F (10.6°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1918
				22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
Sep 1951–Aug 1953 24-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1905
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2017
	Ties: 1954, 2009
Sep 1950–Aug 1953 36-Month	49.4°F (9.7°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1905
				25th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
	Ties: 1954, 2004
Sep 1949–Aug 1953 48-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.0°F (8.9°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1907
				34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2019
	Ties: 1933, 1976
Sep 1948–Aug 1953 60-Month	49.4°F (9.7°C)	48.0°F (8.9°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1907, 1908
				22nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2020
	Ties: 1955

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 1, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/