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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1901

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1901 1-Month	49.7°F (9.8°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1897
	49.7°F (9.8°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	1934
	Ties: 1896, 1957
Feb–Mar 1901 2-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1903
Feb–Mar 1901 2-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2015
Jan–Mar 1901 3-Month	45.5°F (7.5°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1949
	45.5°F (7.5°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2015
	Ties: 1957, 2006
Dec 1900–Mar 1901 4-Month	45.1°F (7.3°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1949
	45.1°F (7.3°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2015
	Ties: 1916, 1957, 1960, 1987, 1998, 2019
Nov 1900–Mar 1901 5-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1949
	46.5°F (8.1°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2015
	Ties: 1918, 1954, 1977, 1982
Oct 1900–Mar 1901 6-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2015
	Ties: 1902, 1961, 1991, 2008
Sep 1900–Mar 1901 7-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
	50.6°F (10.3°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2015
	Ties: 1945, 1946, 1974, 1983
Aug 1900–Mar 1901 8-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1898	1917
Aug 1900–Mar 1901 8-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2015
Jul 1900–Mar 1901 9-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1898	1917
	55.3°F (12.9°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2015
	Ties: 1909, 1962, 1979
Jun 1900–Mar 1901 10-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1898	1917
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2015
	Ties: 1944, 1983
May 1900–Mar 1901 11-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
	57.3°F (14.1°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2015
	Ties: 1904, 1931, 1944, 1954
Apr 1900–Mar 1901 12-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1898	1917
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2015
	Ties: 1898, 1929, 1956, 1969, 1972, 1976, 1999
Oct 1899–Mar 1901 18-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1949
	54.2°F (12.3°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1952, 1954, 1975, 1977
Apr 1899–Mar 1901 24-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1913
	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2015
	Ties: 1899, 1919, 1925, 1929, 1933, 1943, 1972, 1974, 1977
Apr 1898–Mar 1901 36-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1913, 1917
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2016
	Ties: 1900, 1916, 1926, 1933, 1948, 1954, 1975, 1977
Apr 1897–Mar 1901 48-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1913
	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
	Ties: 1946, 1947, 1955, 1958, 1966, 1974, 1975, 1976
Apr 1896–Mar 1901 60-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1913, 1917
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1900	2018
	Ties: 1903

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 20, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings