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July State Temperature Averages

State July 2000 Coolest Warmest
Temperature Departure Rank Average Year Average Year
Connecticut 67.8 -3.3 4 65.5 1896 76.6 1913
Delaware 73.2 -2.7 2 72.2 1895 79.9 1955
Maine 63.0 -3.0 4 61.3 1992+ 71.4 1952
Maryland 71.7 -3.2 2 70.6 1895 79.2 1955
Massachusetts 67.3 -2.9 6 66.6 1962 74.3 1955
New Hampshire 64.3 -3.3 4 63.4 1962+ 71.7 1955
New Jersey 70.9 -3.2 2 70.6 1895 79.0 1955
New York 65.1 -3.5 1 65.1 2000+ 73.9 1921
Pennsylvania 67.3 -3.0 1 67.3 2000 75.6 1955
Rhode Island 69.4 -1.3 28 63.1 1912 75.2 1952
Vermont 63.8 -3.7 5 62.9 1992 72.4 1921
West Virginia 69.1 -2.5 2 68.6 1947 76.6 1901
Northeast 66.5 -3.1 1 66.5 2000 74.0 1955

Rankings are for 106 years between 1895 and 2000. 1=coolest; 106=warmest.

July State Precipitation Averages

State July 2000 Driest Wettest
Precipitation Departure Pct Normal Rank Amount Year Amount Year
Connecticut 6.19 2.35 161% 97 1.09 1968 12.23 1897
Delaware 6.50 2.53 163% 91 1.10 1974 11.16 1919
Maine 4.38 0.69 118% 88 1.11 1952 7.40 1915
Maryland 6.35 2.42 161% 93 1.35 1983 10.50 1945
Massachusetts 5.19 1.66 146% 95 1.21 1968 8.78 1938
New Hampshire 4.74 1.04 128% 87 1.81 1955 9.82 1915
New Jersey 5.51 1.08 124% 77 1.14 1955 11.04 1897
New York 4.48 0.92 125% 83 1.94 1983 6.50 1992
Pennsylvania 3.22 -0.89 78% 25 1.82 1909 7.27 1992
Rhode Island 4.02 0.87 127% 81 0.40 1952 9.07 1916
Vermont 4.80 0.99 126% 81 1.83 1959 9.26 1897
West Virginia 5.36 0.66 113% 73 1.96 1930 9.37 1896
Northeast 4.53 0.61 115% 82 2.16 1968 6.54 1996

Rankings are for 106 years between 1895 and 2000. 1=driest; 106=wettest.

+ indicates extreme also occurred in one or more previous years.
Departures are calculated using the 1961-1990 normals.