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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1959

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1959 1-Month	32.3°F (0.2°C)	32.8°F (0.4°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1917
March 1959 1-Month	32.3°F (0.2°C)	32.8°F (0.4°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
Feb–Mar 1959 2-Month	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1903
	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2015
	Ties: 1905
Jan–Mar 1959 3-Month	27.7°F (-2.4°C)	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1917
	27.7°F (-2.4°C)	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2015
	Ties: 1947
Dec 1958–Mar 1959 4-Month	28.2°F (-2.1°C)	25.6°F (-3.6°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1917
	28.2°F (-2.1°C)	25.6°F (-3.6°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2015
	Ties: 1911, 2014, 2022
Nov 1958–Mar 1959 5-Month	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	2.3°F (1.2°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1917
	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	2.3°F (1.2°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1934
	Ties: 1938
Oct 1958–Mar 1959 6-Month	32.2°F (0.1°C)	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1917
Oct 1958–Mar 1959 6-Month	32.2°F (0.1°C)	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1934
Sep 1958–Mar 1959 7-Month	35.8°F (2.1°C)	33.8°F (1.0°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1917
	35.8°F (2.1°C)	33.8°F (1.0°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1934, 2015
	Ties: 1938, 1990
Aug 1958–Mar 1959 8-Month	39.8°F (4.3°C)	37.6°F (3.1°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1917
	39.8°F (4.3°C)	37.6°F (3.1°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1934
	Ties: 1940, 1954
Jul 1958–Mar 1959 9-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1917
	42.6°F (5.9°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2015
	Ties: 1986
Jun 1958–Mar 1959 10-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	42.8°F (6.0°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1917
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	42.8°F (6.0°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1934
	Ties: 1911, 2005
May 1958–Mar 1959 11-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	2.0°F (1.2°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1917
	45.6°F (7.6°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	2.0°F (1.2°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2015
	Ties: 1935, 2009
Apr 1958–Mar 1959 12-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1913
	45.0°F (7.2°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2015
	Ties: 1997, 2012
Oct 1957–Mar 1959 18-Month	40.1°F (4.5°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1913
	40.1°F (4.5°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2018
	Ties: 1954
Apr 1957–Mar 1959 24-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1913
	44.0°F (6.7°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2018
	Ties: 1944, 1955
Apr 1956–Mar 1959 36-Month	43.9°F (6.6°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1914
	43.9°F (6.6°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2017, 2018
	Ties: 1956, 1963, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1987
Apr 1955–Mar 1959 48-Month	43.9°F (6.6°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1915
	43.9°F (6.6°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2018
	Ties: 1935, 1940, 1957, 1962, 1980, 1988
Apr 1954–Mar 1959 60-Month	43.8°F (6.6°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1917
	43.8°F (6.6°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1936, 1940, 1943, 1945, 1947, 1960, 1985

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