Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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California River Basin
Average Temperature Rankings, August 1972
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
August 1972 1-Month |
74.0°F (23.3°C) | 73.7°F (23.2°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 66th Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1899 |
| 61st Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1919, 1964 | ||||||
|
Jul–Aug 1972 2-Month |
75.2°F (24.0°C) | 74.2°F (23.4°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 88th Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1912 |
| 39th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1942 | ||||||
|
Jun–Aug 1972 3-Month |
73.4°F (23.0°C) | 72.2°F (22.3°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1907 |
| 35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1984, 1986 | ||||||
|
May–Aug 1972 4-Month |
70.6°F (21.4°C) | 69.4°F (20.8°C) |
1.2°F (0.6°C) | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1907 |
| 34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1937, 1986, 2005 | ||||||
|
Apr–Aug 1972 5-Month |
67.2°F (19.6°C) | 66.3°F (19.1°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1912 |
| 43rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1966 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1910, 1988 | ||||||
|
Mar–Aug 1972 6-Month |
65.1°F (18.4°C) | 63.4°F (17.4°C) |
1.7°F (1.0°C) | 103rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1912 |
| 24th Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1986, 2008 | ||||||
|
Feb–Aug 1972 7-Month |
62.5°F (16.9°C) | 60.8°F (16.0°C) |
1.7°F (0.9°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1948 |
| 20th Warmest | Warmest since: 1940 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 2001, 2002 | ||||||
|
Jan–Aug 1972 8-Month |
59.7°F (15.4°C) | 58.5°F (14.7°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 95th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1917 |
| 32nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 2005, 2008 | ||||||
|
Dec 1971–Aug 1972 9-Month |
57.3°F (14.1°C) | 56.7°F (13.7°C) |
0.6°F (0.4°C) | 80th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1917, 1949 |
| 46th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1951, 1985 | ||||||
|
Nov 1971–Aug 1972 10-Month |
56.4°F (13.6°C) | 56.1°F (13.4°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1917 |
| 52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1905, 1938, 1943, 1985 | ||||||
|
Oct 1971–Aug 1972 11-Month |
56.4°F (13.6°C) | 56.4°F (13.6°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 64th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1917 |
| 62nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1950 | ||||||
|
Sep 1971–Aug 1972 12-Month |
57.4°F (14.1°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1917 |
| 69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1904, 1935, 1946, 1957, 1967 | ||||||
|
Mar 1971–Aug 1972 18-Month |
59.1°F (15.1°C) | 59.4°F (15.2°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1913, 1917, 1949 |
| 84th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1924, 1946, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1971, 1979 | ||||||
|
Sep 1970–Aug 1972 24-Month |
57.1°F (13.9°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1965 | 1913 |
| 82nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1943, 1944 | ||||||
|
Sep 1969–Aug 1972 36-Month |
57.5°F (14.2°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 65th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1913 |
| 59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1927, 1932, 1969 | ||||||
|
Sep 1968–Aug 1972 48-Month |
57.4°F (14.1°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 55th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1913 |
| 68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2016, 2017, 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1929, 1935, 1954 | ||||||
|
Sep 1967–Aug 1972 60-Month |
57.5°F (14.2°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 61st Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1913 |
| 61st Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1930, 1944, 1959, 1971 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 2, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/