Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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California River Basin
Average Temperature Rankings, August 1979
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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August 1979 1-Month |
71.9°F (22.2°C) | 73.7°F (23.2°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1899 |
110th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1948 | ||||||
Jul–Aug 1979 2-Month |
73.2°F (22.9°C) | 74.2°F (23.4°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 27th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1912 |
100th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1911, 1941, 1968 | ||||||
Jun–Aug 1979 3-Month |
72.0°F (22.2°C) | 72.2°F (22.3°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1907 |
82nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1924, 1928 | ||||||
May–Aug 1979 4-Month |
69.6°F (20.9°C) | 69.3°F (20.7°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1907 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1935, 1989 | ||||||
Apr–Aug 1979 5-Month |
66.4°F (19.1°C) | 66.3°F (19.1°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1912 |
68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1925, 1935, 1952, 1962 | ||||||
Mar–Aug 1979 6-Month |
63.6°F (17.6°C) | 63.4°F (17.4°C) |
0.2°F (0.2°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1912 |
55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1924, 1925, 1946 | ||||||
Feb–Aug 1979 7-Month |
60.7°F (15.9°C) | 60.8°F (16.0°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1948 |
68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2015 | ||||
Jan–Aug 1979 8-Month |
58.1°F (14.5°C) | 58.5°F (14.7°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1917 |
82nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1919, 1967, 2011 | ||||||
Dec 1978–Aug 1979 9-Month |
56.0°F (13.3°C) | 56.8°F (13.8°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 25th Coolest | Coolest since: 1975 | 1917, 1949 |
101st Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1916, 1920, 1962, 1991 | ||||||
Nov 1978–Aug 1979 10-Month |
55.1°F (12.8°C) | 56.1°F (13.4°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 22nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1975 | 1917 |
104th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1962 | ||||||
Oct 1978–Aug 1979 11-Month |
55.9°F (13.3°C) | 56.4°F (13.6°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 37th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1917 |
89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1902, 1908, 1969, 1995 | ||||||
Sep 1978–Aug 1979 12-Month |
56.8°F (13.8°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest since: 1975 | 1917 |
92nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1919, 1971 | ||||||
Mar 1978–Aug 1979 18-Month |
59.1°F (15.1°C) | 59.3°F (15.2°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1913, 1917, 1949 |
84th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1924, 1946, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1971, 1972 | ||||||
Sep 1977–Aug 1979 24-Month |
57.7°F (14.3°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1913 |
50th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1926, 1927, 1970, 1991 | ||||||
Sep 1976–Aug 1979 36-Month |
57.7°F (14.3°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1913 |
50th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1926, 1928, 1962, 1968, 1999 | ||||||
Sep 1975–Aug 1979 48-Month |
57.6°F (14.2°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1913 |
54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2016, 2017, 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1938, 1939, 1963, 1969, 1971, 1985 | ||||||
Sep 1974–Aug 1979 60-Month |
57.3°F (14.1°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1913 |
72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1927, 1929, 1932 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 3, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/