Climate at a Glance
National Rankings
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 April 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Minimum Temperature Rankings, August 1948
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
August 1948 1-Month |
58.59°F (14.77°C) | 59.06°F (15.03°C) |
-0.47°F (-0.26°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest since: 1946 | 1950 |
| 94th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jul–Aug 1948 2-Month |
59.38°F (15.21°C) | 59.80°F (15.44°C) |
-0.42°F (-0.23°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1946 | 1950 |
| 96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2011 | ||||
| Ties: 1917 | ||||||
|
Jun–Aug 1948 3-Month |
58.25°F (14.58°C) | 58.41°F (14.67°C) |
-0.16°F (-0.09°C) | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1915 |
| 84th Warmest | Warmest since: 1943 | 2021 | ||||
| Ties: 1956 | ||||||
|
May–Aug 1948 4-Month |
55.50°F (13.06°C) | 55.67°F (13.15°C) |
-0.17°F (-0.09°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1907 |
| 86th Warmest | Warmest since: 1944 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1925, 1961 | ||||||
|
Apr–Aug 1948 5-Month |
52.54°F (11.41°C) | 52.26°F (11.26°C) |
0.28°F (0.15°C) | 66th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1907 |
| 62nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1943 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1958 | ||||||
|
Mar–Aug 1948 6-Month |
48.35°F (9.08°C) | 48.55°F (9.19°C) |
-0.20°F (-0.11°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1917 |
| 89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1979 | ||||||
|
Feb–Aug 1948 7-Month |
44.41°F (6.89°C) | 44.87°F (7.15°C) |
-0.46°F (-0.26°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1917 |
| 97th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 1948 8-Month |
40.96°F (4.98°C) | 41.73°F (5.41°C) |
-0.77°F (-0.43°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1929 | 1917 |
| 108th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1916 | ||||||
|
Dec 1947–Aug 1948 9-Month |
38.95°F (3.86°C) | 39.61°F (4.23°C) |
-0.66°F (-0.37°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1929 | 1917 |
| 106th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1928 | ||||||
|
Nov 1947–Aug 1948 10-Month |
37.92°F (3.29°C) | 38.72°F (3.73°C) |
-0.80°F (-0.44°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1929 | 1917 |
| 111th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2016 | ||||
|
Oct 1947–Aug 1948 11-Month |
38.67°F (3.71°C) | 38.97°F (3.87°C) |
-0.30°F (-0.16°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 1944 | 1917 |
| 86th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2016 | ||||
|
Sep 1947–Aug 1948 12-Month |
39.85°F (4.36°C) | 40.04°F (4.47°C) |
-0.19°F (-0.11°C) | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: 1944 | 1917 |
| 83rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1896 | ||||||
|
Mar 1947–Aug 1948 18-Month |
42.56°F (5.87°C) | 42.87°F (6.04°C) |
-0.31°F (-0.17°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1944 | 1917 |
| 92nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1949 | ||||||
|
Sep 1946–Aug 1948 24-Month |
39.87°F (4.37°C) | 40.04°F (4.47°C) |
-0.17°F (-0.10°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1945 | 1918 |
| 79th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2017 | ||||
|
Sep 1945–Aug 1948 36-Month |
39.98°F (4.43°C) | 40.03°F (4.46°C) |
-0.05°F (-0.03°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1946 | 1918 |
| 68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2017 | ||||
|
Sep 1944–Aug 1948 48-Month |
39.99°F (4.44°C) | 40.01°F (4.45°C) |
-0.02°F (-0.01°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1918 |
| 70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1944 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1981 | ||||||
|
Sep 1943–Aug 1948 60-Month |
39.89°F (4.38°C) | 40.00°F (4.44°C) |
-0.11°F (-0.06°C) | 48th Coolest | Coolest since: 1931 | 1920 |
| 75th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1924 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 23, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/