The Hottest Summers in America of All Time

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2009
> Avg temp in August: 61.1°F – #14 highest on 1940-2023 record
> Size of anomaly: 0.1°F from 1991-2020 normal – #13 warmest difference

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2010
> Avg temp in August: 61.1°F – #14 highest on 1940-2023 record
> Size of anomaly: 0.1°F from 1991-2020 normal – #13 warmest difference

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2011
> Avg temp in August: 61.2°F – #11 highest on 1940-2023 record
> Size of anomaly: 0.2°F from 1991-2020 normal – #10 warmest difference

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2012
> Avg temp in August: 61.1°F – #13 highest on 1940-2023 record
> Size of anomaly: 0.1°F from 1991-2020 normal – #12 warmest difference

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2013
> Avg temp in August: 61.1°F – #18 highest on 1940-2023 record
> Size of anomaly: 0.1°F from 1991-2020 normal – #17 warmest difference