August - October 1953 Contiguous U.S. Statewide Average Temperature
-99
1901-2000 base period
Degrees Fahrenheit
129 years
1901-2000
1
Alabama
72.7
0
60
72.6
2
Arizona
70.6
0.3
63
70.3
3
Arkansas
72.5
1.2
99
71.3
4
California
67.2
-0
51
67.2
5
Colorado
57.3
1
87
56.3
6
Connecticut
61.3
1
88
60.4
7
Delaware
66.2
0.4
60
65.8
8
Florida
76.7
-0.8
19
77.5
9
Georgia
72.1
-0.5
39
72.6
10
Idaho
55.9
1.7
108
54.1
11
Illinois
66.7
1.9
112
64.8
12
Indiana
65.6
1.6
105
64
13
Iowa
64.2
2.3
114
61.9
14
Kansas
69.3
1.8
105
67.5
15
Kentucky
67.9
1.1
97
66.8
16
Louisiana
75.5
0.1
61
75.4
17
Maine
54.8
0.7
79
54.1
18
Maryland
65.8
0.5
69
65.3
19
Massachusetts
60.4
1.1
89
59.3
20
Michigan
59.3
2.1
111
57.3
21
Minnesota
59.2
3.1
121
56
22
Mississippi
73.4
0.2
61
73.3
23
Missouri
69.3
2.2
112
67.1
24
Montana
56.3
2.6
117
53.7
25
Nebraska
64.4
2.4
114
62
26
Nevada
61.4
0.5
75
60.9
27
New Hampshire
56.2
0.8
78
55.5
28
New Jersey
64.5
1
87
63.5
29
New Mexico
63.7
0.6
79
63.1
30
New York
58.4
0.8
82
57.7
31
North Carolina
68.9
0.4
72
68.5
32
North Dakota
59.1
3.4
123
55.7
33
Ohio
63.9
1.1
96
62.7
34
Oklahoma
72.5
0.6
86
71.9
35
Oregon
57.3
0.9
91
56.4
36
Pennsylvania
60.9
0.7
83
60.2
37
Rhode Island
61.9
1
89
60.8
38
South Carolina
72
0.2
60
71.9
39
South Dakota
62.1
2.6
117
59.5
40
Tennessee
69
0.7
88
68.3
41
Texas
74.9
0.3
76
74.6
42
Utah
60.5
0.8
84
59.6
43
Vermont
55.3
0.4
69
54.9
44
Virginia
66.5
1
94
65.5
45
Washington
56.8
1
93
55.9
46
West Virginia
63.6
0.9
92
62.7
47
Wisconsin
59.6
2.6
116
57.1
48
Wyoming
55.2
2.1
111
53.2