Climate at a Glance
Statewide 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 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Louisiana
Average Temperature Rankings, August 1972
View Period (Months):All1234567891011121824364860
Download:
| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
August 1972 1-Month |
81.1°F (27.3°C) | 81.6°F (27.6°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1992 |
| 87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2011 | ||||
| Ties: 1895, 1898, 1977, 1979, 2008 | ||||||
|
Jul–Aug 1972 2-Month |
80.4°F (26.9°C) | 81.7°F (27.6°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1967 |
| 117th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2011 | ||||
| Ties: 1968, 1971, 1984, 1989 | ||||||
|
Jun–Aug 1972 3-Month |
80.3°F (26.8°C) | 81.1°F (27.3°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1961 |
| 105th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2011 | ||||
| Ties: 1931, 1933, 1971, 1973, 1994 | ||||||
|
May–Aug 1972 4-Month |
78.4°F (25.8°C) | 79.2°F (26.2°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 22nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1976 |
| 104th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 1998 | ||||
| Ties: 1910, 1919, 1974, 1983, 1988, 2017 | ||||||
|
Apr–Aug 1972 5-Month |
76.2°F (24.6°C) | 76.6°F (24.8°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1961 |
| 90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2011 | ||||
| Ties: 1920, 1942, 1966 | ||||||
|
Mar–Aug 1972 6-Month |
73.5°F (23.1°C) | 73.6°F (23.1°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1931 |
| 75th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2011 | ||||
| Ties: 1900, 1949, 1956 | ||||||
|
Feb–Aug 1972 7-Month |
70.5°F (21.4°C) | 70.6°F (21.4°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1968 |
| 70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1963 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 2002 | ||||||
|
Jan–Aug 1972 8-Month |
68.4°F (20.2°C) | 68.0°F (20.0°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1940 |
| 48th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1934, 1937, 2015 | ||||||
|
Dec 1971–Aug 1972 9-Month |
67.3°F (19.6°C) | 66.1°F (18.9°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1940 |
| 23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2012, 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1925, 1935, 2018, 2019 | ||||||
|
Nov 1971–Aug 1972 10-Month |
66.2°F (19.0°C) | 65.2°F (18.4°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1940 |
| 29th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1897, 1908, 1949, 1953, 1998, 2002 | ||||||
|
Oct 1971–Aug 1972 11-Month |
66.6°F (19.2°C) | 65.4°F (18.6°C) |
1.2°F (0.6°C) | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
| 23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1943, 1952 | ||||||
|
Sep 1971–Aug 1972 12-Month |
67.5°F (19.7°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
| 23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1952 | ||||||
|
Mar 1971–Aug 1972 18-Month |
69.0°F (20.6°C) | 68.8°F (20.4°C) |
0.2°F (0.2°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
| 51st Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1910, 1938, 1965, 1987, 2002, 2004 | ||||||
|
Sep 1970–Aug 1972 24-Month |
66.6°F (19.2°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1978 |
| 53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1925, 1926, 1929, 1946, 1992, 1995, 1996 | ||||||
|
Sep 1969–Aug 1972 36-Month |
66.1°F (18.9°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1978, 1979 |
| 93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1900, 1903, 1914, 1959, 1965, 1967, 1973, 1989, 1990, 2015 | ||||||
|
Sep 1968–Aug 1972 48-Month |
65.9°F (18.8°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1979 |
| 103rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1904, 1942, 1960, 1973, 1977, 1982 | ||||||
|
Sep 1967–Aug 1972 60-Month |
65.6°F (18.7°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 7th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1979, 1980, 1981 |
| 114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1969, 1984 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2020, retrieved on February 28, 2020 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/