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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1943

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1943 1-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1897
	50.4°F (10.2°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1934
	Ties: 1941, 1968
Feb–Mar 1943 2-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1903
	48.7°F (9.3°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 2000
Jan–Mar 1943 3-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1949
	46.8°F (8.2°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1906, 1953
Dec 1942–Mar 1943 4-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1949
	46.3°F (7.9°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1963
Nov 1942–Mar 1943 5-Month	47.1°F (8.4°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1949
	47.1°F (8.4°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1926, 2004
Oct 1942–Mar 1943 6-Month	49.3°F (9.6°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1917
	49.3°F (9.6°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1994
Sep 1942–Mar 1943 7-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1917
Sep 1942–Mar 1943 7-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
Aug 1942–Mar 1943 8-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1917
	54.7°F (12.6°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1938, 1993, 2006
Jul 1942–Mar 1943 9-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1917
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2015
	Ties: 1953, 1963, 1986, 1989
Jun 1942–Mar 1943 10-Month	58.1°F (14.5°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1917
	58.1°F (14.5°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1995, 2008, 2011
May 1942–Mar 1943 11-Month	58.1°F (14.5°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1917
	58.1°F (14.5°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1914, 1990
Apr 1942–Mar 1943 12-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1917
	57.6°F (14.2°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1911, 1918, 1987
Oct 1941–Mar 1943 18-Month	54.3°F (12.4°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1949
	54.3°F (12.4°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1915, 1925, 1936, 1963, 1969
Apr 1941–Mar 1943 24-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1913
	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2015
	Ties: 1899, 1901, 1919, 1925, 1929, 1933, 1972, 1974, 1977
Apr 1940–Mar 1943 36-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1913, 1917
	57.6°F (14.2°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2016
	Ties: 1928, 1932, 1934, 1937, 1938, 1953, 1970, 1978
Apr 1939–Mar 1943 48-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1913
	58.0°F (14.4°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2018
	Ties: 1960, 1963, 1981, 1983, 2001
Apr 1938–Mar 1943 60-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1913, 1917
	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2018
	Ties: 1940, 1944, 1960, 1981, 1985

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