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California River Basin

Average Temperature Rankings, March 1985

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1985 1-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1897
	46.4°F (8.0°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	1934
	Ties: 1913, 1924
Feb–Mar 1985 2-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1897, 1903
	45.8°F (7.7°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
	Ties: 1902, 1908
Jan–Mar 1985 3-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1949
	44.5°F (6.9°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
	Ties: 1910, 1938, 1942
Dec 1984–Mar 1985 4-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1949
	43.6°F (6.4°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
	Ties: 1948, 1964, 1975
Nov 1984–Mar 1985 5-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1949
	44.4°F (6.9°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
	Ties: 1910
Oct 1984–Mar 1985 6-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1917
	46.3°F (7.9°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
	Ties: 1929, 1933
Sep 1984–Mar 1985 7-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1917
	50.0°F (10.0°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
	Ties: 1942
Aug 1984–Mar 1985 8-Month	53.1°F (11.7°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1917
Aug 1984–Mar 1985 8-Month	53.1°F (11.7°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
Jul 1984–Mar 1985 9-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1983	1917
	55.8°F (13.2°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
	Ties: 1896, 1899, 1924, 1939
Jun 1984–Mar 1985 10-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1983	1917
	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
	Ties: 1896, 1904, 1911, 1916, 1925, 1947, 1962
May 1984–Mar 1985 11-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1983	1917
	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
	Ties: 1975
Apr 1984–Mar 1985 12-Month	57.4°F (14.1°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1983	1917
	57.4°F (14.1°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
	Ties: 1925, 1926, 1950, 1975, 2011
Oct 1983–Mar 1985 18-Month	54.9°F (12.7°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1949
	54.9°F (12.7°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2015
	Ties: 1905, 1967
Apr 1983–Mar 1985 24-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1913
	57.6°F (14.2°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2015
	Ties: 1931, 1934, 1938, 1939, 1963, 1999, 2000, 2012
Apr 1982–Mar 1985 36-Month	57.4°F (14.1°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1913, 1917
	57.4°F (14.1°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2016
	Ties: 1929, 1952, 1972
Apr 1981–Mar 1985 48-Month	57.7°F (14.3°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1913
	57.7°F (14.3°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2018
	Ties: 1935, 1936, 1938, 1986
Apr 1980–Mar 1985 60-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1983	1913, 1917
	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2018
	Ties: 1940, 1943, 1944, 1960, 1981

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 4, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings