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Hottest Septembers in Idaho Since 1895
Climate change is driving higher monthly averages as the ranking uses National Centers for Environmental Information data on Texas Septembers since 1895.
Stacker compiled rankings of the hottest Septembers using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information to track historical temperature shifts across different states.
The Earth's temperature has climbed each decade since 1880 by roughly 2 degrees Fahrenheit total, driving rising temperatures and more record heat.
Rankings for North Carolina, Kentucky, Colorado, and Washington illustrate how monthly averages, highs, and lows define extreme heat events across these regions.
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the United States experienced its third hottest July in 2022, with 20 states seeing one of their 10 hottest days.
Climate change continues driving these rising temperatures, as July marked the hottest month on record worldwide, underscoring the broader significance of monitoring long-term heat patterns.