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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1970

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1970 1-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1960
	53.0°F (11.7°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2012
	Ties: 1968
Feb–Mar 1970 2-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	-2.0°F (-1.2°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1947
Feb–Mar 1970 2-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	-2.0°F (-1.2°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
Jan–Mar 1970 3-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	-3.5°F (-1.9°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1978
Jan–Mar 1970 3-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	-3.5°F (-1.9°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
Dec 1969–Mar 1970 4-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-3.5°F (-2.0°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1978
	45.0°F (7.2°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-3.5°F (-2.0°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2020
	Ties: 1964
Nov 1969–Mar 1970 5-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	-3.3°F (-1.8°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1977
Nov 1969–Mar 1970 5-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	-3.3°F (-1.8°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	1932
Oct 1969–Mar 1970 6-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	51.9°F (11.1°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1977
	49.2°F (9.6°C)	51.9°F (11.1°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	1932
	Ties: 1931, 1969
Sep 1969–Mar 1970 7-Month	52.4°F (11.3°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-2.6°F (-1.5°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1977
	52.4°F (11.3°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-2.6°F (-1.5°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	1932
	Ties: 1918, 1968
Aug 1969–Mar 1970 8-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1977
	55.4°F (13.0°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2017
	Ties: 1958
Jul 1969–Mar 1970 9-Month	58.1°F (14.5°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1977
Jul 1969–Mar 1970 9-Month	58.1°F (14.5°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2017
Jun 1969–Mar 1970 10-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1977
	60.0°F (15.6°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2017
	Ties: 1964, 1969
May 1969–Mar 1970 11-Month	60.9°F (16.1°C)	62.6°F (17.0°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1977
	60.9°F (16.1°C)	62.6°F (17.0°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2017, 2020
	Ties: 1958, 1964
Apr 1969–Mar 1970 12-Month	61.0°F (16.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1977
	61.0°F (16.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2020
	Ties: 1969
Oct 1968–Mar 1970 18-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1978
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2017
	Ties: 1941
Apr 1968–Mar 1970 24-Month	61.0°F (16.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1978
Apr 1968–Mar 1970 24-Month	61.0°F (16.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2017
Apr 1967–Mar 1970 36-Month	60.8°F (16.0°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1970
Apr 1967–Mar 1970 36-Month	60.8°F (16.0°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2018
Apr 1966–Mar 1970 48-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1970
Apr 1966–Mar 1970 48-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2020
Apr 1965–Mar 1970 60-Month	61.2°F (16.2°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1970
Apr 1965–Mar 1970 60-Month	61.2°F (16.2°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2020

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings