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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1950

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1950 1-Month	32.1°F (0.1°C)	32.8°F (0.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1917
	32.1°F (0.1°C)	32.8°F (0.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2017
	Ties: 1943, 1963
Feb–Mar 1950 2-Month	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1903
	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2015
	Ties: 1951
Jan–Mar 1950 3-Month	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1917
	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2015
	Ties: 1896, 1920, 2002
Dec 1949–Mar 1950 4-Month	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	25.6°F (-3.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1917
Dec 1949–Mar 1950 4-Month	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	25.6°F (-3.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2015
Nov 1949–Mar 1950 5-Month	27.8°F (-2.3°C)	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1917
	27.8°F (-2.3°C)	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1934
	Ties: 1927, 1956, 1977
Oct 1949–Mar 1950 6-Month	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1917
	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1934
	Ties: 1926
Sep 1949–Mar 1950 7-Month	34.2°F (1.2°C)	33.8°F (1.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1917
	34.2°F (1.2°C)	33.8°F (1.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1934, 2015
	Ties: 2019
Aug 1949–Mar 1950 8-Month	38.0°F (3.3°C)	37.6°F (3.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1917
	38.0°F (3.3°C)	37.6°F (3.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1934
	Ties: 1987, 1994
Jul 1949–Mar 1950 9-Month	41.1°F (5.1°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1917
	41.1°F (5.1°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2015
	Ties: 1968, 1972, 2010
Jun 1949–Mar 1950 10-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	42.8°F (6.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1917
	42.9°F (6.1°C)	42.8°F (6.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1934
	Ties: 1928, 1964
May 1949–Mar 1950 11-Month	43.7°F (6.5°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1917
	43.7°F (6.5°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2015
	Ties: 1926, 1936, 1972, 1988
Apr 1949–Mar 1950 12-Month	43.8°F (6.6°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1913
	43.8°F (6.6°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2015
	Ties: 1945, 1956, 1957, 1987
Oct 1948–Mar 1950 18-Month	37.9°F (3.3°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1913
	37.9°F (3.3°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2018
	Ties: 1903, 1929, 1969
Apr 1948–Mar 1950 24-Month	42.8°F (6.0°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1913
	42.8°F (6.0°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2018
	Ties: 1916, 1921, 1922, 1953, 1966
Apr 1947–Mar 1950 36-Month	42.8°F (6.0°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1933	1914
	42.8°F (6.0°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2017, 2018
	Ties: 1901, 1922, 1923, 1973, 1985
Apr 1946–Mar 1950 48-Month	43.2°F (6.2°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1915
	43.2°F (6.2°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2018
	Ties: 1934, 1972, 1973
Apr 1945–Mar 1950 60-Month	43.1°F (6.2°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1917
	43.1°F (6.2°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1911, 1928, 1949, 1974

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings