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In 2022, the continental United States experienced its , according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, while 20 states saw one of their in the same month. The year prior, July marked the .

Climate change is driving rising temperatures and more record heat. The has climbed each decade since 1880 by about .14 degrees Fahrenheit, or roughly 2 degrees Fahrenheit total.

compiled a ranking of the hottest months in Franklin County since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the highest average temperature in each month. For each of the hottest months listed below, we鈥檝e included the average county temperature, county-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.

#10. July 1949
- Average temperature: 70.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 82.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 59.0掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.33"

#8. July 1975 (tie)
- Average temperature: 71.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 82.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 60.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.58"

#8. July 1955 (tie)
- Average temperature: 71.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 83.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 58.7掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.13"

#7. July 2019
- Average temperature: 71.2掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 82.0掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 60.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.99"

#6. August 2021
- Average temperature: 71.3掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 80.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 62.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.02"

#5. July 2010
- Average temperature: 71.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 81.0掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 62.0掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.02"

#3. July 2018 (tie)
- Average temperature: 71.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 82.7掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 60.7掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.91"

#3. August 1937 (tie)
- Average temperature: 71.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 82.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 60.6掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.77"

#2. July 2020
- Average temperature: 72.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 82.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 62.7掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.63"

#1. July 1921
- Average temperature: 73.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 84.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 62.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.50"

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