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California River Basin

Average Temperature Rankings, March 1903

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1903 1-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1897
	46.8°F (8.2°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	1934
	Ties: 1982
Feb–Mar 1903 2-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	-4.5°F (-2.5°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1897, 1903
	42.6°F (5.9°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	-4.5°F (-2.5°C)	128th Warmest	Warmest since: 1902	2015
	Ties: 1897
Jan–Mar 1903 3-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	-3.1°F (-1.7°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1949
	42.4°F (5.8°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	-3.1°F (-1.7°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1902	2015
	Ties: 1897
Dec 1902–Mar 1903 4-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1903	1949
	42.4°F (5.8°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1902	2015
	Ties: 1913, 1955, 1973
Nov 1902–Mar 1903 5-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1903	1949
	43.3°F (6.3°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1902	2015
	Ties: 1952, 1973
Oct 1902–Mar 1903 6-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-2.3°F (-1.2°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1903	1917
	45.8°F (7.7°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-2.3°F (-1.2°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1902	2015
	Ties: 1952
Sep 1902–Mar 1903 7-Month	49.1°F (9.5°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1903	1917
	49.1°F (9.5°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1902	2015
	Ties: 1932
Aug 1902–Mar 1903 8-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	53.9°F (12.2°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1903	1917
	52.0°F (11.1°C)	53.9°F (12.2°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1902	2015
	Ties: 1912
Jul 1902–Mar 1903 9-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1903	1917
Jul 1902–Mar 1903 9-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1902	2015
Jun 1902–Mar 1903 10-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1903	1917
Jun 1902–Mar 1903 10-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1902	2015
May 1902–Mar 1903 11-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1903	1917
May 1902–Mar 1903 11-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1902	2015
Apr 1902–Mar 1903 12-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1903	1917
Apr 1902–Mar 1903 12-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1902	2015
Oct 1901–Mar 1903 18-Month	53.2°F (11.8°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1903	1949
Oct 1901–Mar 1903 18-Month	53.2°F (11.8°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1902	2015
Apr 1901–Mar 1903 24-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1903	1913
	56.3°F (13.5°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1902	2015
	Ties: 1909, 1914
Apr 1900–Mar 1903 36-Month	56.5°F (13.6°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1903	1913, 1917
	56.5°F (13.6°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1902	2016
	Ties: 1904, 1909, 1912, 1915, 1921, 1923
Apr 1899–Mar 1903 48-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1903	1913
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1902	2018
	Ties: 1952
Apr 1898–Mar 1903 60-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1901	1913, 1917
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1902	2018
	Ties: 1901

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings