Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Louisiana
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 |
81.1°F (27.3°C) | 81.6°F (27.6°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1992 |
| 88th 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 |
| 118th 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 |
| 106th 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 |
| 105th 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 |
| 91st 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 |
| 76th 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 |
| 71st 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 |
| 49th 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 |
| 24th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2012, 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1925, 1935, 2018 | ||||||
|
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 |
| 30th 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 |
| 24th 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 |
| 24th 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 |
| 52nd 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 |
| 54th 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 |
| 94th 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 |
| 104th 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 |
| 115th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1969, 1984 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 25, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/