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California River Basin

Average Temperature Rankings, March 1949

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1949 1-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1897
March 1949 1-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1934
Feb–Mar 1949 2-Month	43.0°F (6.1°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	-4.1°F (-2.3°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1922	1897, 1903
	43.0°F (6.1°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	-4.1°F (-2.3°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
	Ties: 1922
Jan–Mar 1949 3-Month	39.4°F (4.1°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	-6.1°F (-3.4°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1949
Jan–Mar 1949 3-Month	39.4°F (4.1°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	-6.1°F (-3.4°C)	128th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Dec 1948–Mar 1949 4-Month	39.2°F (4.0°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-5.7°F (-3.2°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1949
Dec 1948–Mar 1949 4-Month	39.2°F (4.0°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-5.7°F (-3.2°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Nov 1948–Mar 1949 5-Month	40.9°F (4.9°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	-4.9°F (-2.8°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1949
Nov 1948–Mar 1949 5-Month	40.9°F (4.9°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	-4.9°F (-2.8°C)	127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Oct 1948–Mar 1949 6-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-4.1°F (-2.2°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
Oct 1948–Mar 1949 6-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-4.1°F (-2.2°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Sep 1948–Mar 1949 7-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	-3.6°F (-2.0°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
Sep 1948–Mar 1949 7-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	-3.6°F (-2.0°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Aug 1948–Mar 1949 8-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-3.3°F (-1.8°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
Aug 1948–Mar 1949 8-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-3.3°F (-1.8°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Jul 1948–Mar 1949 9-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	-3.2°F (-1.7°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
Jul 1948–Mar 1949 9-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	-3.2°F (-1.7°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Jun 1948–Mar 1949 10-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
Jun 1948–Mar 1949 10-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
May 1948–Mar 1949 11-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	57.6°F (14.2°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
May 1948–Mar 1949 11-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	57.6°F (14.2°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Apr 1948–Mar 1949 12-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
Apr 1948–Mar 1949 12-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Oct 1947–Mar 1949 18-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1949
Oct 1947–Mar 1949 18-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Apr 1947–Mar 1949 24-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1913
Apr 1947–Mar 1949 24-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2015
Apr 1946–Mar 1949 36-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1913, 1917
	56.2°F (13.4°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2016
	Ties: 1919
Apr 1945–Mar 1949 48-Month	56.5°F (13.6°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1924	1913
	56.5°F (13.6°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2018
	Ties: 1904, 1923, 1924, 1950
Apr 1944–Mar 1949 60-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1921	1913, 1917
	56.4°F (13.6°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2018
	Ties: 1912, 1914, 1916, 1919, 1920

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 3, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings