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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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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1948

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1948 1-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	-4.5°F (-2.5°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1954, 1958
				75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2015
	Ties: 1962
Feb–Mar 1948 2-Month	49.4°F (9.7°C)	53.7°F (12.1°C)	-4.3°F (-2.4°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1948
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015
Jan–Mar 1948 3-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1949
				64th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1952, 1964, 1971
Dec 1947–Mar 1948 4-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	52.0°F (11.1°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1949
				66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015
	Ties: 1975, 1979
Nov 1947–Mar 1948 5-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	52.7°F (11.5°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1949
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015
	Ties: 1964, 1969, 1973
Oct 1947–Mar 1948 6-Month	51.7°F (10.9°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1949
				68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015
Sep 1947–Mar 1948 7-Month	53.2°F (11.8°C)	55.6°F (13.1°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1949
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015
	Ties: 1966
Aug 1947–Mar 1948 8-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	56.7°F (13.7°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1949
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015
	Ties: 1956, 1966
Jul 1947–Mar 1948 9-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	-2.2°F (-1.3°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1949
				68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2015
Jun 1947–Mar 1948 10-Month	56.1°F (13.4°C)	58.0°F (14.4°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1949
				66th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1953, 1957, 1969, 1972
May 1947–Mar 1948 11-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1949
				61st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1954, 1957, 1973, 1975
Apr 1947–Mar 1948 12-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	58.0°F (14.4°C)	-1.6°F (-0.8°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1949
				57th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1961, 1965, 1971, 1979
Oct 1946–Mar 1948 18-Month	--	0.0°F (-17.8°C)	--	--	--	1949, 1950
				--	--	2016
Apr 1946–Mar 1948 24-Month	--	0.0°F (-17.8°C)	--	--	--	1950
				--	--	2016
Apr 1945–Mar 1948 36-Month	--	0.0°F (-17.8°C)	--	--	--	1950
				--	--	2016, 2017
Apr 1944–Mar 1948 48-Month	--	0.0°F (-17.8°C)	--	--	--	1952
				--	--	2018
Apr 1943–Mar 1948 60-Month	--	0.0°F (-17.8°C)	--	--	--	1952, 1953, 1956
				--	--	2018

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 7, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/