Climate at a Glance
National Rankings
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 May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Minimum Temperature Rankings, March 1962
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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March 1962 1-Month |
26.91°F (-2.83°C) | 29.99°F (-1.12°C) |
-3.08°F (-1.71°C) | 14th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1965 |
115th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2012 | ||||
Feb–Mar 1962 2-Month |
25.54°F (-3.59°C) | 26.40°F (-3.11°C) |
-0.86°F (-0.48°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1899 |
86th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1966 | ||||||
Jan–Mar 1962 3-Month |
22.40°F (-5.33°C) | 24.19°F (-4.34°C) |
-1.79°F (-0.99°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1912 |
108th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1961–Mar 1962 4-Month |
22.17°F (-5.46°C) | 23.80°F (-4.56°C) |
-1.63°F (-0.90°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1948 | 1899 |
112th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2016 | ||||
Nov 1961–Mar 1962 5-Month |
23.77°F (-4.57°C) | 25.18°F (-3.79°C) |
-1.41°F (-0.78°C) | 18th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1899 |
110th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2016 | ||||
Oct 1961–Mar 1962 6-Month |
26.59°F (-3.01°C) | 27.89°F (-2.28°C) |
-1.30°F (-0.73°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1899 |
116th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1965 | ||||||
Sep 1961–Mar 1962 7-Month |
30.10°F (-1.06°C) | 31.32°F (-0.38°C) |
-1.22°F (-0.68°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1917 |
115th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2016 | ||||
Aug 1961–Mar 1962 8-Month |
33.82°F (1.01°C) | 34.79°F (1.55°C) |
-0.97°F (-0.54°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1949 | 1917 |
112th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2016 | ||||
Jul 1961–Mar 1962 9-Month |
36.75°F (2.64°C) | 37.65°F (3.14°C) |
-0.90°F (-0.50°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1949 | 1917 |
112th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1961–Mar 1962 10-Month |
38.67°F (3.71°C) | 39.45°F (4.14°C) |
-0.78°F (-0.43°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1917 |
111th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2016 | ||||
May 1961–Mar 1962 11-Month |
39.34°F (4.08°C) | 40.18°F (4.54°C) |
-0.84°F (-0.46°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1917 |
112th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2016 | ||||
Apr 1961–Mar 1962 12-Month |
39.09°F (3.94°C) | 40.05°F (4.47°C) |
-0.96°F (-0.53°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1917 |
113th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2016 | ||||
Oct 1960–Mar 1962 18-Month |
35.54°F (1.97°C) | 35.98°F (2.21°C) |
-0.44°F (-0.24°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1918 |
99th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2017 | ||||
Apr 1960–Mar 1962 24-Month |
39.75°F (4.31°C) | 40.03°F (4.46°C) |
-0.28°F (-0.15°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1918 |
94th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2017 | ||||
Apr 1959–Mar 1962 36-Month |
39.74°F (4.30°C) | 40.01°F (4.45°C) |
-0.27°F (-0.15°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1918 |
94th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1898 | ||||||
Apr 1958–Mar 1962 48-Month |
39.79°F (4.33°C) | 40.01°F (4.45°C) |
-0.22°F (-0.12°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1918 |
87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2019 | ||||
Apr 1957–Mar 1962 60-Month |
39.90°F (4.39°C) | 40.00°F (4.44°C) |
-0.10°F (-0.05°C) | 49th Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1920 |
75th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 4, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/