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 March 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Minnesota
Average Temperature Rankings, August 1972
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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August 1972 1-Month |
66.6°F (19.2°C) | 66.3°F (19.1°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 2004 |
54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 1947, 1983 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1916, 1962, 1993 | ||||||
Jul–Aug 1972 2-Month |
66.2°F (19.0°C) | 67.5°F (19.7°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 26th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1992 |
101st Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 1936, 1983 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1958 | ||||||
Jun–Aug 1972 3-Month |
65.4°F (18.6°C) | 66.2°F (19.0°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1915 |
92nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 1988 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1968 | ||||||
May–Aug 1972 4-Month |
63.6°F (17.6°C) | 63.2°F (17.3°C) |
0.4°F (0.3°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1915 |
56th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 1988 | ||||
Ties: 1986, 2000, 2015 | ||||||
Apr–Aug 1972 5-Month |
58.6°F (14.8°C) | 58.9°F (14.9°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1907 |
77th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 1988 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1953 | ||||||
Mar–Aug 1972 6-Month |
52.6°F (11.4°C) | 53.3°F (11.8°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 48th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1950 |
79th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1971, 1974, 2002 | ||||||
Feb–Aug 1972 7-Month |
45.9°F (7.7°C) | 47.4°F (8.6°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.9°C) | 26th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1904 |
101st Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1906, 2013 | ||||||
Jan–Aug 1972 8-Month |
40.2°F (4.6°C) | 42.2°F (5.7°C) |
-2.0°F (-1.1°C) | 18th Coolest | Coolest since: 1965 | 1904 |
109th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1905 | ||||||
Dec 1971–Aug 1972 9-Month |
37.2°F (2.9°C) | 39.1°F (3.9°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.0°C) | 18th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1904, 1917 |
108th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1923, 1943, 1967 | ||||||
Nov 1971–Aug 1972 10-Month |
36.3°F (2.4°C) | 37.9°F (3.3°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 22nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1904 |
104th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2012 | ||||
Oct 1971–Aug 1972 11-Month |
37.4°F (3.0°C) | 38.6°F (3.7°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 26th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1904, 1917 |
100th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1971, 1982, 1994 | ||||||
Sep 1971–Aug 1972 12-Month |
39.1°F (3.9°C) | 40.1°F (4.5°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1904 |
94th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2019 | ||||||
Mar 1971–Aug 1972 18-Month |
43.6°F (6.4°C) | 44.4°F (6.9°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1904 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2009 | ||||||
Sep 1970–Aug 1972 24-Month |
39.1°F (3.9°C) | 40.1°F (4.5°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 24th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1918 |
101st Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 2014 | ||||||
Sep 1969–Aug 1972 36-Month |
39.2°F (4.0°C) | 40.0°F (4.4°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 23rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1918 |
101st Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2000 | ||||
Ties: 1898 | ||||||
Sep 1968–Aug 1972 48-Month |
39.3°F (4.1°C) | 40.0°F (4.4°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.3°C) | 23rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1907, 1920 |
100th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2001 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1912, 1914, 1927, 1980 | ||||||
Sep 1967–Aug 1972 60-Month |
39.5°F (4.2°C) | 40.0°F (4.4°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.2°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1907 |
92nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1968 | 2002 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1950 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 11, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/