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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1979 1-Month	20.0°F (-6.7°C)	23.4°F (-4.8°C)	-3.4°F (-1.9°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1899
March 1979 1-Month	20.0°F (-6.7°C)	23.4°F (-4.8°C)	-3.4°F (-1.9°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2012
Feb–Mar 1979 2-Month	9.4°F (-12.6°C)	16.7°F (-8.5°C)	-7.3°F (-4.1°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1899
Feb–Mar 1979 2-Month	9.4°F (-12.6°C)	16.7°F (-8.5°C)	-7.3°F (-4.1°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2012
Jan–Mar 1979 3-Month	4.3°F (-15.4°C)	12.5°F (-10.8°C)	-8.2°F (-4.6°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1936
	4.3°F (-15.4°C)	12.5°F (-10.8°C)	-8.2°F (-4.6°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2012
	Ties: 1912
Dec 1978–Mar 1979 4-Month	4.5°F (-15.3°C)	12.1°F (-11.1°C)	-7.6°F (-4.2°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1936
Dec 1978–Mar 1979 4-Month	4.5°F (-15.3°C)	12.1°F (-11.1°C)	-7.6°F (-4.2°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2012
Nov 1978–Mar 1979 5-Month	7.9°F (-13.4°C)	14.8°F (-9.6°C)	-6.9°F (-3.8°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1936
Nov 1978–Mar 1979 5-Month	7.9°F (-13.4°C)	14.8°F (-9.6°C)	-6.9°F (-3.8°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2012
Oct 1978–Mar 1979 6-Month	14.0°F (-10.0°C)	19.5°F (-6.9°C)	-5.5°F (-3.1°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1936
Oct 1978–Mar 1979 6-Month	14.0°F (-10.0°C)	19.5°F (-6.9°C)	-5.5°F (-3.1°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2012
Sep 1978–Mar 1979 7-Month	20.6°F (-6.3°C)	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	-4.1°F (-2.2°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1936
	20.6°F (-6.3°C)	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	-4.1°F (-2.2°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2012
	Ties: 1965
Aug 1978–Mar 1979 8-Month	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	29.9°F (-1.2°C)	-3.5°F (-1.9°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1936
Aug 1978–Mar 1979 8-Month	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	29.9°F (-1.2°C)	-3.5°F (-1.9°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2012
Jul 1978–Mar 1979 9-Month	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1899
Jul 1978–Mar 1979 9-Month	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2012
Jun 1978–Mar 1979 10-Month	34.0°F (1.1°C)	36.9°F (2.7°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1899, 1936
Jun 1978–Mar 1979 10-Month	34.0°F (1.1°C)	36.9°F (2.7°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2012
May 1978–Mar 1979 11-Month	36.1°F (2.3°C)	38.3°F (3.5°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1936
	36.1°F (2.3°C)	38.3°F (3.5°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2012
	Ties: 1920, 1952
Apr 1978–Mar 1979 12-Month	36.5°F (2.5°C)	38.6°F (3.7°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1936
	36.5°F (2.5°C)	38.6°F (3.7°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2016
	Ties: 1920, 1943, 1997
Oct 1977–Mar 1979 18-Month	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	32.2°F (0.1°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1918, 1951
	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	32.2°F (0.1°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2017
	Ties: 1905
Apr 1977–Mar 1979 24-Month	37.3°F (2.9°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1917, 1918, 1952
	37.3°F (2.9°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2017
	Ties: 1908, 1930
Apr 1976–Mar 1979 36-Month	38.0°F (3.3°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1918
	38.0°F (3.3°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2000
	Ties: 1996, 1997
Apr 1975–Mar 1979 48-Month	38.3°F (3.5°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1899
	38.3°F (3.5°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2002
	Ties: 1923, 1931, 1974
Apr 1974–Mar 1979 60-Month	38.4°F (3.6°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1920
	38.4°F (3.6°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2002
	Ties: 1927, 1947, 1975, 1998

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