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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1968

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1968 1-Month	34.4°F (1.3°C)	32.8°F (0.4°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1917
	34.4°F (1.3°C)	32.8°F (0.4°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2017
	Ties: 2010
Feb–Mar 1968 2-Month	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1903
Feb–Mar 1968 2-Month	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2015
Jan–Mar 1968 3-Month	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1917
	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2015
	Ties: 1910, 1963
Dec 1967–Mar 1968 4-Month	24.3°F (-4.3°C)	25.6°F (-3.6°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1917
	24.3°F (-4.3°C)	25.6°F (-3.6°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2015
	Ties: 1991
Nov 1967–Mar 1968 5-Month	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1917
	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1934
	Ties: 1957
Oct 1967–Mar 1968 6-Month	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1917
	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1934
	Ties: 1922, 1946, 1957, 1975
Sep 1967–Mar 1968 7-Month	33.8°F (1.0°C)	33.8°F (1.0°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1917
	33.8°F (1.0°C)	33.8°F (1.0°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1934, 2015
	Ties: 1926, 1958, 1988, 2010
Aug 1967–Mar 1968 8-Month	37.8°F (3.2°C)	37.6°F (3.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1917
	37.8°F (3.2°C)	37.6°F (3.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1934
	Ties: 1905, 1928, 1977
Jul 1967–Mar 1968 9-Month	41.1°F (5.1°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1917
	41.1°F (5.1°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2015
	Ties: 1950, 1972, 2010
Jun 1967–Mar 1968 10-Month	42.7°F (5.9°C)	42.8°F (6.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1917
	42.7°F (5.9°C)	42.8°F (6.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1934
	Ties: 1900, 1901, 1958, 1994
May 1967–Mar 1968 11-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1917
	43.3°F (6.3°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2015
	Ties: 1905, 1921, 1922, 1944
Apr 1967–Mar 1968 12-Month	43.1°F (6.2°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1913
Apr 1967–Mar 1968 12-Month	43.1°F (6.2°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2015
Oct 1966–Mar 1968 18-Month	39.2°F (4.0°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1913
	39.2°F (4.0°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2018
	Ties: 1928
Apr 1966–Mar 1968 24-Month	43.8°F (6.6°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1913
	43.8°F (6.6°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2018
	Ties: 1928, 1934, 1945, 1951, 1957, 1971
Apr 1965–Mar 1968 36-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1914
	43.5°F (6.4°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2017, 2018
	Ties: 1902, 1958, 1962, 1964
Apr 1964–Mar 1968 48-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1915
	43.3°F (6.3°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2018
	Ties: 1928, 1953, 1985
Apr 1963–Mar 1968 60-Month	43.4°F (6.3°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1917
	43.4°F (6.3°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1970, 1971

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings