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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1897

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1897 1-Month	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	32.8°F (0.4°C)	-6.1°F (-3.3°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1917
March 1897 1-Month	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	32.8°F (0.4°C)	-6.1°F (-3.3°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2017
Feb–Mar 1897 2-Month	24.3°F (-4.3°C)	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	-4.9°F (-2.7°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1903
Feb–Mar 1897 2-Month	24.3°F (-4.3°C)	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	-4.9°F (-2.7°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2015
Jan–Mar 1897 3-Month	22.8°F (-5.1°C)	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	-3.7°F (-2.0°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1917
Jan–Mar 1897 3-Month	22.8°F (-5.1°C)	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	-3.7°F (-2.0°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2015
Dec 1896–Mar 1897 4-Month	23.3°F (-4.8°C)	25.6°F (-3.6°C)	-2.3°F (-1.2°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1917
	23.3°F (-4.8°C)	25.6°F (-3.6°C)	-2.3°F (-1.2°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1942
Nov 1896–Mar 1897 5-Month	24.2°F (-4.3°C)	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1917
	24.2°F (-4.3°C)	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1934
	Ties: 1955, 1962
Oct 1896–Mar 1897 6-Month	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1917
	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1934
	Ties: 1912, 1962
Sep 1896–Mar 1897 7-Month	31.4°F (-0.3°C)	33.8°F (1.0°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1917
	31.4°F (-0.3°C)	33.8°F (1.0°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1934, 2015
	Ties: 1896
Aug 1896–Mar 1897 8-Month	35.5°F (1.9°C)	37.6°F (3.1°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1917
	35.5°F (1.9°C)	37.6°F (3.1°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1934
	Ties: 1932
Jul 1896–Mar 1897 9-Month	38.9°F (3.8°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1917
Jul 1896–Mar 1897 9-Month	38.9°F (3.8°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
Jun 1896–Mar 1897 10-Month	41.4°F (5.2°C)	42.8°F (6.0°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1917
Jun 1896–Mar 1897 10-Month	41.4°F (5.2°C)	42.8°F (6.0°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1934
May 1896–Mar 1897 11-Month	42.1°F (5.6°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1917
	42.1°F (5.6°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1906
Apr 1896–Mar 1897 12-Month	42.0°F (5.6°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1913
	42.0°F (5.6°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 1919, 1924, 1942
Oct 1895–Mar 1897 18-Month	37.1°F (2.8°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1913
	37.1°F (2.8°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
	Ties: 1898, 1914, 1930, 1974
Apr 1895–Mar 1897 24-Month	41.8°F (5.4°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1913
	41.8°F (5.4°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
	Ties: 1909, 1930

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 22, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings