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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1978

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1978 1-Month	51.5°F (10.8°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-2.8°F (-1.6°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1960
	51.5°F (10.8°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-2.8°F (-1.6°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1937, 1993
Feb–Mar 1978 2-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	-5.7°F (-3.2°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1947
Feb–Mar 1978 2-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	-5.7°F (-3.2°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
Jan–Mar 1978 3-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	-6.2°F (-3.4°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1978
Jan–Mar 1978 3-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	-6.2°F (-3.4°C)	128th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
Dec 1977–Mar 1978 4-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-5.0°F (-2.8°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1978
Dec 1977–Mar 1978 4-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-5.0°F (-2.8°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2020
Nov 1977–Mar 1978 5-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	-3.5°F (-2.0°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
Nov 1977–Mar 1978 5-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	-3.5°F (-2.0°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1932
Oct 1977–Mar 1978 6-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	52.0°F (11.1°C)	-3.5°F (-1.9°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
	48.5°F (9.2°C)	52.0°F (11.1°C)	-3.5°F (-1.9°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1932
	Ties: 1902
Sep 1977–Mar 1978 7-Month	52.3°F (11.3°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
	52.3°F (11.3°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1932
	Ties: 1958
Aug 1977–Mar 1978 8-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
Aug 1977–Mar 1978 8-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
Jul 1977–Mar 1978 9-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
	58.3°F (14.6°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1964, 1969
Jun 1977–Mar 1978 10-Month	60.2°F (15.7°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
	60.2°F (15.7°C)	61.8°F (16.6°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1905
May 1977–Mar 1978 11-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	62.6°F (17.0°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
May 1977–Mar 1978 11-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	62.6°F (17.0°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017, 2020
Apr 1977–Mar 1978 12-Month	61.4°F (16.3°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
	61.4°F (16.3°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2020
	Ties: 1963
Oct 1976–Mar 1978 18-Month	56.9°F (13.8°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1978
Oct 1976–Mar 1978 18-Month	56.9°F (13.8°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
Apr 1976–Mar 1978 24-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1978
Apr 1976–Mar 1978 24-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
Apr 1975–Mar 1978 36-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1970
Apr 1975–Mar 1978 36-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2018
Apr 1974–Mar 1978 48-Month	61.6°F (16.4°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1970
	61.6°F (16.4°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2020
	Ties: 1965, 1968, 1979
Apr 1973–Mar 1978 60-Month	62.0°F (16.7°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1970
	62.0°F (16.7°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2020
	Ties: 1904, 1973, 1984

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 21, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings