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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1972

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1972 1-Month	21.6°F (-5.8°C)	23.4°F (-4.8°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1899
	21.6°F (-5.8°C)	23.4°F (-4.8°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1976
Feb–Mar 1972 2-Month	12.7°F (-10.7°C)	16.6°F (-8.6°C)	-3.9°F (-2.1°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1899
Feb–Mar 1972 2-Month	12.7°F (-10.7°C)	16.6°F (-8.6°C)	-3.9°F (-2.1°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
Jan–Mar 1972 3-Month	8.1°F (-13.3°C)	12.4°F (-10.9°C)	-4.3°F (-2.4°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1936
Jan–Mar 1972 3-Month	8.1°F (-13.3°C)	12.4°F (-10.9°C)	-4.3°F (-2.4°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
Dec 1971–Mar 1972 4-Month	8.4°F (-13.1°C)	12.1°F (-11.1°C)	-3.7°F (-2.0°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1936
	8.4°F (-13.1°C)	12.1°F (-11.1°C)	-3.7°F (-2.0°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
	Ties: 1969
Nov 1971–Mar 1972 5-Month	11.9°F (-11.2°C)	14.8°F (-9.6°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1936
Nov 1971–Mar 1972 5-Month	11.9°F (-11.2°C)	14.8°F (-9.6°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
Oct 1971–Mar 1972 6-Month	17.5°F (-8.1°C)	19.6°F (-6.9°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1936
Oct 1971–Mar 1972 6-Month	17.5°F (-8.1°C)	19.6°F (-6.9°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
Sep 1971–Mar 1972 7-Month	23.0°F (-5.0°C)	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1936
	23.0°F (-5.0°C)	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
	Ties: 1913, 1948, 1962
Aug 1971–Mar 1972 8-Month	28.5°F (-1.9°C)	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1936
	28.5°F (-1.9°C)	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
	Ties: 1986
Jul 1971–Mar 1972 9-Month	32.4°F (0.2°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1899
Jul 1971–Mar 1972 9-Month	32.4°F (0.2°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
Jun 1971–Mar 1972 10-Month	35.7°F (2.1°C)	36.9°F (2.7°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1899
	35.7°F (2.1°C)	36.9°F (2.7°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
	Ties: 1925, 1959
May 1971–Mar 1972 11-Month	37.1°F (2.8°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1936
	37.1°F (2.8°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
	Ties: 1966
Apr 1971–Mar 1972 12-Month	37.5°F (3.1°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1936
	37.5°F (3.1°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2016
	Ties: 1930
Oct 1970–Mar 1972 18-Month	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	32.2°F (0.1°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1918, 1951
	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	32.2°F (0.1°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2017
	Ties: 1929, 2014
Apr 1970–Mar 1972 24-Month	37.7°F (3.2°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1917, 1918, 1952
	37.7°F (3.2°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2017
	Ties: 1909, 1948
Apr 1969–Mar 1972 36-Month	37.8°F (3.2°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
	37.8°F (3.2°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2000
	Ties: 1927, 1970
Apr 1968–Mar 1972 48-Month	37.6°F (3.1°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1899
	37.6°F (3.1°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2002
	Ties: 1909, 1928, 1949, 1969, 1997
Apr 1967–Mar 1972 60-Month	37.8°F (3.2°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1920
	37.8°F (3.2°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2002
	Ties: 1903, 1904, 1910, 1911, 1915, 1971

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings