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Northeast Regional Climate Center |
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August State Temperature Averages
| State
| August 2006
| Coolest
| Warmest
|
| Temperature
| Departure
| Rank
| Average
| Year
| Average
| Year
|
| Connecticut |
70.0 |
0.2 |
75 |
62.8 |
1903 |
73.7 |
1913 |
| Delaware |
77.6 |
2.9 |
108 |
69.2 |
1927 |
78.3 |
1900 |
| Maine |
61.8 |
-2.4 |
11 |
59.1 |
1964 |
70.1 |
1937 |
| Maryland |
76.6 |
2.8 |
108 |
68.0 |
1927 |
78.4 |
1900 |
| Massachusetts |
68.4 |
-0.2 |
57 |
62.3 |
1903 |
72.8 |
1937 |
| New Hampshire |
64.1 |
-1.6 |
36 |
59.3 |
1903 |
70.3 |
1937 |
| New Jersey |
74.6 |
1.9 |
98 |
66.9 |
1927 |
77.0 |
2005 |
| New York |
67.0 |
0.3 |
64 |
61.2 |
1903 |
71.7 |
1955 |
| Pennsylvania |
70.3 |
1.4 |
79 |
64.4 |
1927 |
73.9 |
1900 |
| Rhode Island |
70.3 |
0.3 |
77 |
64.7 |
1903 |
74.2 |
2005 |
| Vermont |
64.0 |
-1.1 |
41 |
58.4 |
1903 |
70.5 |
1937 |
| West Virginia |
73.0 |
2.5 |
98 |
66.1 |
1927 |
75.1 |
1900 |
| Northeast |
68.4 |
0.4 |
64 |
63.8 |
1927 |
72.0 |
1937 |
Rankings are for 112 years between 1895 and 2006. 1=coolest; 112=warmest.
August State Precipitation Averages
| State
| August 2006
| Driest
| Wettest
|
| Precipitation
| Departure
| Pct Normal
| Rank
| Amount
| Year
| Amount
| Year
|
| Connecticut |
6.08 |
1.69 |
138% |
94 |
1.03 |
1981 |
15.21 |
1955 |
| Delaware |
1.06 |
-3.57 |
22% |
1 |
1.06 |
2006 |
13.76 |
1967 |
| Maine |
3.81 |
0.20 |
105% |
60 |
1.08 |
2002 |
8.17 |
1991 |
| Maryland |
1.20 |
-2.81 |
29% |
2 |
1.07 |
1930 |
12.20 |
1955 |
| Massachusetts |
3.87 |
-0.15 |
96% |
72 |
1.11 |
1907 |
13.52 |
1955 |
| New Hampshire |
4.85 |
0.88 |
122% |
83 |
0.96 |
1996 |
8.46 |
1990 |
| New Jersey |
3.83 |
-0.74 |
83% |
48 |
0.90 |
1964 |
11.44 |
1955 |
| New York |
4.25 |
0.39 |
110% |
80 |
1.47 |
1907 |
6.85 |
1955 |
| Pennsylvania |
4.11 |
0.33 |
108% |
75 |
1.29 |
1930 |
8.42 |
1955 |
| Rhode Island |
4.65 |
0.66 |
116% |
81 |
0.58 |
1984 |
11.06 |
1946 |
| Vermont |
4.59 |
0.10 |
102% |
67 |
1.28 |
1957 |
7.59 |
1955 |
| West Virginia |
3.35 |
-0.78 |
81% |
36 |
1.55 |
1957 |
7.47 |
1898 |
| Northeast |
3.92 |
-0.02 |
99% |
64 |
1.75 |
1957 |
7.65 |
1955 |
Rankings are for 112 years between 1895 and 2006. 1=driest; 112=wettest.
Departures are calculated using the 1971-2000 normals.