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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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Average Temperature Rankings, August 1940

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1940 1-Month	81.2°F (27.3°C)	81.0°F (27.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1922, 1939
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2007, 2011
	Ties: 1919, 1952, 1970, 1982, 1985, 1986
Jul–Aug 1940 2-Month	81.0°F (27.2°C)	81.0°F (27.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1904
				74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2016
	Ties: 1905, 1914, 1936, 1953, 1957
Jun–Aug 1940 3-Month	80.5°F (26.9°C)	80.6°F (27.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1910
				77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	1998
	Ties: 1945, 1948, 1950, 1973
May–Aug 1940 4-Month	78.4°F (25.8°C)	79.2°F (26.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1928	1917
				118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2010
	Ties: 1903, 1918, 1926, 1967
Apr–Aug 1940 5-Month	76.1°F (24.5°C)	77.2°F (25.1°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1928	1910
				122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2015
	Ties: 1917
Mar–Aug 1940 6-Month	73.7°F (23.2°C)	75.0°F (23.9°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1931
				123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2015
Feb–Aug 1940 7-Month	71.1°F (21.7°C)	72.8°F (22.7°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1901
				126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2019
Jan–Aug 1940 8-Month	68.2°F (20.1°C)	70.9°F (21.6°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1940
				128th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2020
Dec 1939–Aug 1940 9-Month	67.0°F (19.4°C)	69.5°F (20.8°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1940
				127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2020
Nov 1939–Aug 1940 10-Month	66.5°F (19.2°C)	69.0°F (20.6°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1940
				127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2016
Oct 1939–Aug 1940 11-Month	67.1°F (19.5°C)	69.3°F (20.7°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1931
				126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2020
Sep 1939–Aug 1940 12-Month	68.2°F (20.1°C)	70.2°F (21.2°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1931
				126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2020
Mar 1939–Aug 1940 18-Month	70.5°F (21.4°C)	71.8°F (22.1°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1931
				125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2016
	Ties: 1915, 1918
Sep 1938–Aug 1940 24-Month	69.3°F (20.7°C)	70.1°F (21.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1941
				113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2020
	Ties: 1971, 1977
Sep 1937–Aug 1940 36-Month	69.5°F (20.8°C)	70.1°F (21.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1942, 1970
				109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2021
	Ties: 1905, 1915, 1931, 1968
Sep 1936–Aug 1940 48-Month	69.8°F (21.0°C)	70.1°F (21.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1971
				94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2020, 2022
	Ties: 1901, 1912, 1944, 1958, 1963, 1981, 1984
Sep 1935–Aug 1940 60-Month	69.7°F (20.9°C)	70.1°F (21.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1921	1905, 1918
				102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2020
	Ties: 1908, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1941, 1964, 1966

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/