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Northeast Regional Climate Center |
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August State Temperature Averages
| State
| August 2001
| Coolest
| Warmest
|
| Temperature
| Departure
| Rank
| Average
| Year
| Average
| Year
|
| Connecticut |
72.9 |
3.1 |
106 |
62.8 |
1903 |
73.7 |
1913 |
| Delaware |
77.3 |
2.6 |
104 |
69.2 |
1927 |
78.3 |
1900 |
| Maine |
66.9 |
2.7 |
96 |
59.1 |
1964 |
70.1 |
1937 |
| Maryland |
75.7 |
1.9 |
97 |
68.0 |
1927 |
78.4 |
1900 |
| Massachusetts |
71.8 |
3.2 |
105 |
62.3 |
1903 |
72.8 |
1937 |
| New Hampshire |
68.9 |
3.2 |
104 |
59.3 |
1903 |
70.3 |
1937 |
| New Jersey |
75.5 |
2.8 |
105 |
66.9 |
1927 |
76.2 |
1955 |
| New York |
70.2 |
3.4 |
100 |
61.2 |
1903 |
71.7 |
1955 |
| Pennsylvania |
71.7 |
2.8 |
93 |
64.4 |
1927 |
73.9 |
1900 |
| Rhode Island |
73.4 |
3.3 |
106 |
64.7 |
1903 |
73.9 |
1969 |
| Vermont |
68.2 |
3.0 |
99 |
58.4 |
1903 |
70.5 |
1937 |
| West Virginia |
72.3 |
1.7 |
82 |
66.1 |
1927 |
75.1 |
1900 |
| Northeast |
70.8 |
2.8 |
100 |
63.8 |
1927 |
72.0 |
1937 |
Rankings are for 107 years between 1895 and 2001. 1=coolest; 107=warmest.
August State Precipitation Averages
| State
| August 2001
| Driest
| Wettest
|
| Precipitation
| Departure
| Pct Normal
| Rank
| Amount
| Year
| Amount
| Year
|
| Connecticut |
4.78 |
0.40 |
109% |
79 |
1.03 |
1981 |
15.21 |
1955 |
| Delaware |
5.71 |
1.07 |
123% |
77 |
1.10 |
1943 |
13.76 |
1967 |
| Maine |
1.38 |
-2.23 |
38% |
2 |
1.30 |
1899 |
8.17 |
1991 |
| Maryland |
3.67 |
-0.34 |
91% |
48 |
1.07 |
1930 |
12.20 |
1955 |
| Massachusetts |
3.46 |
-0.56 |
86% |
61 |
1.11 |
1907 |
13.52 |
1955 |
| New Hampshire |
1.78 |
-2.19 |
44% |
8 |
0.96 |
1996 |
8.46 |
1990 |
| New Jersey |
3.65 |
-0.93 |
79% |
41 |
0.90 |
1964 |
11.44 |
1955 |
| New York |
3.10 |
-0.76 |
80% |
39 |
1.47 |
1907 |
6.85 |
1955 |
| Pennsylvania |
3.32 |
-0.46 |
87% |
42 |
1.29 |
1930 |
8.42 |
1955 |
| Rhode Island |
4.37 |
0.38 |
109% |
76 |
0.58 |
1984 |
11.06 |
1946 |
| Vermont |
2.14 |
-2.35 |
47% |
10 |
1.28 |
1957 |
7.59 |
1955 |
| West Virginia |
3.38 |
-0.75 |
81% |
35 |
1.55 |
1957 |
7.47 |
1898 |
| Northeast |
2.95 |
-0.99 |
74% |
18 |
1.75 |
1957 |
7.65 |
1955 |
Rankings are for 107 years between 1895 and 2001. 1=driest; 107=wettest.
Departures are calculated using the 1971-2000 normals.