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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1944

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1944 1-Month	48.0°F (8.9°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1897
	48.0°F (8.9°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	1934
	Ties: 1946, 1955, 1967, 1971, 2020
Feb–Mar 1944 2-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1903
	45.2°F (7.3°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2015
	Ties: 1935, 1942, 1946
Jan–Mar 1944 3-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1949
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2015
	Ties: 1932, 1939, 1945, 1948, 1950, 1975
Dec 1943–Mar 1944 4-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1949
Dec 1943–Mar 1944 4-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2015
Nov 1943–Mar 1944 5-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1949
	45.3°F (7.4°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2015
	Ties: 1907
Oct 1943–Mar 1944 6-Month	47.7°F (8.7°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1917
	47.7°F (8.7°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2015
	Ties: 1915, 1971, 1999
Sep 1943–Mar 1944 7-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1917
	51.0°F (10.6°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2015
	Ties: 1896, 1935
Aug 1943–Mar 1944 8-Month	53.6°F (12.0°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1917
	53.6°F (12.0°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2015
	Ties: 1907, 1911, 1924, 1957, 1971
Jul 1943–Mar 1944 9-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1917
	55.9°F (13.3°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2015
	Ties: 1916, 1923, 1947, 1957, 1974
Jun 1943–Mar 1944 10-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1917
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2015
	Ties: 1901, 1983
May 1943–Mar 1944 11-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1917
	57.3°F (14.1°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2015
	Ties: 1901, 1904, 1931, 1954
Apr 1943–Mar 1944 12-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1917
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2015
	Ties: 1896, 1937, 1946, 1958, 1965
Oct 1942–Mar 1944 18-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1949
	54.5°F (12.5°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015
	Ties: 1932, 1970, 1984, 2011
Apr 1942–Mar 1944 24-Month	57.4°F (14.1°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1913
	57.4°F (14.1°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2015
	Ties: 1926, 1930, 1952, 1954, 1967
Apr 1941–Mar 1944 36-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1925	1913, 1917
	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2016
	Ties: 1902, 1925, 1945, 1958
Apr 1940–Mar 1944 48-Month	57.5°F (14.2°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1913
	57.5°F (14.2°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2018
	Ties: 1934, 1939, 1964, 1978
Apr 1939–Mar 1944 60-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1913, 1917
	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2018
	Ties: 1940, 1943, 1960, 1981, 1985

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