Climate at a Glance
Regional 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 January 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
California River Basin
Average Temperature Rankings, August 1956
View Period (Months):All1234567891011121824364860
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
August 1956 1-Month |
71.4°F (21.9°C) | 73.7°F (23.2°C) |
-2.3°F (-1.3°C) | 10th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1899 |
117th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2020 | ||||
Jul–Aug 1956 2-Month |
72.8°F (22.7°C) | 74.3°F (23.5°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.8°C) | 18th Coolest | Coolest since: 1949 | 1912 |
109th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1949, 1983 | ||||||
Jun–Aug 1956 3-Month |
71.4°F (21.9°C) | 72.2°F (22.3°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1907 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1952 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1952 | ||||||
May–Aug 1956 4-Month |
68.8°F (20.4°C) | 69.4°F (20.8°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.4°C) | 37th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1907 |
90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1920, 1982 | ||||||
Apr–Aug 1956 5-Month |
65.6°F (18.7°C) | 66.3°F (19.1°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1912 |
85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2017 | ||||
Mar–Aug 1956 6-Month |
62.9°F (17.2°C) | 63.4°F (17.4°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.2°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1912 |
81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1915, 1921 | ||||||
Feb–Aug 1956 7-Month |
59.7°F (15.4°C) | 60.8°F (16.0°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1948 |
108th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1920, 1965, 1998, 1999 | ||||||
Jan–Aug 1956 8-Month |
57.8°F (14.3°C) | 58.5°F (14.7°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1917 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1895, 1920, 1999 | ||||||
Dec 1955–Aug 1956 9-Month |
56.4°F (13.6°C) | 56.8°F (13.8°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1917, 1949 |
84th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1927, 1945, 1950, 1973 | ||||||
Nov 1955–Aug 1956 10-Month |
55.6°F (13.1°C) | 56.1°F (13.4°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1917 |
87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1969, 1971, 1995 | ||||||
Oct 1955–Aug 1956 11-Month |
56.1°F (13.4°C) | 56.4°F (13.6°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1917 |
80th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1925, 1965, 1982 | ||||||
Sep 1955–Aug 1956 12-Month |
57.2°F (14.0°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1917 |
76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1927, 1947, 1974, 1998 | ||||||
Mar 1955–Aug 1956 18-Month |
58.7°F (14.8°C) | 59.3°F (15.2°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.4°C) | 22nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1913, 1917, 1949 |
104th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1910, 1916, 1933, 1944, 1948 | ||||||
Sep 1954–Aug 1956 24-Month |
56.5°F (13.6°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1950 | 1913 |
112th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1909, 1950 | ||||||
Sep 1953–Aug 1956 36-Month |
57.0°F (13.9°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1913 |
93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1907, 1916, 1925, 1933, 1946, 1951, 1955, 1965, 1974, 1976 | ||||||
Sep 1952–Aug 1956 48-Month |
57.0°F (13.9°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 37th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1913 |
86th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2016, 2017, 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1944, 1947, 1958, 1974 | ||||||
Sep 1951–Aug 1956 60-Month |
56.9°F (13.8°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.3°C) | 25th Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1913 |
97th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1901, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1951, 1953, 1975, 1976 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on February 28, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/