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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Abilene, Texas

Average Temperature Rankings, March 1978

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1978 1-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1965
				49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	1974, 2017
Feb–Mar 1978 2-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	-6.1°F (-3.3°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1958
				72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
Jan–Mar 1978 3-Month	43.2°F (6.2°C)	50.9°F (10.5°C)	-7.7°F (-4.3°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1978
				74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
Dec 1977–Mar 1978 4-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	49.8°F (9.9°C)	-5.1°F (-2.8°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1978
				73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2000, 2017
Nov 1977–Mar 1978 5-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	-4.0°F (-2.3°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1960
				69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
Oct 1977–Mar 1978 6-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	53.6°F (12.0°C)	-3.1°F (-1.7°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
				68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 2010
Sep 1977–Mar 1978 7-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
Aug 1977–Mar 1978 8-Month	58.9°F (14.9°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
				59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1949, 1965, 2003
Jul 1977–Mar 1978 9-Month	61.8°F (16.6°C)	62.9°F (17.2°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
				56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1949, 1992
Jun 1977–Mar 1978 10-Month	63.9°F (17.7°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1965, 1979
May 1977–Mar 1978 11-Month	64.8°F (18.2°C)	65.4°F (18.6°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1999
	Ties: 1985, 1994
Apr 1977–Mar 1978 12-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	65.4°F (18.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
				55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1994
Oct 1976–Mar 1978 18-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	61.6°F (16.4°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1959, 1960
				69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
Apr 1976–Mar 1978 24-Month	63.5°F (17.5°C)	65.5°F (18.6°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1978
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2000, 2013
Apr 1975–Mar 1978 36-Month	64.0°F (17.8°C)	65.5°F (18.6°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1960
				67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2013
Apr 1974–Mar 1978 48-Month	64.0°F (17.8°C)	65.5°F (18.6°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1961, 1978
				67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2002
	Ties: 1961
Apr 1973–Mar 1978 60-Month	64.3°F (17.9°C)	65.4°F (18.6°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1962
				63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2020
	Ties: 1979

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 5, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/