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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1987

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1987 1-Month	28.5°F (-1.9°C)	23.4°F (-4.8°C)	5.1°F (2.9°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1899
	28.5°F (-1.9°C)	23.4°F (-4.8°C)	5.1°F (2.9°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2012
	Ties: 1966
Feb–Mar 1987 2-Month	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	16.6°F (-8.6°C)	10.2°F (5.7°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1899
Feb–Mar 1987 2-Month	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	16.6°F (-8.6°C)	10.2°F (5.7°C)	4th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Jan–Mar 1987 3-Month	23.1°F (-4.9°C)	12.4°F (-10.9°C)	10.7°F (6.0°C)	127th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1936
Jan–Mar 1987 3-Month	23.1°F (-4.9°C)	12.4°F (-10.9°C)	10.7°F (6.0°C)	2nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Dec 1986–Mar 1987 4-Month	21.9°F (-5.6°C)	12.1°F (-11.1°C)	9.8°F (5.5°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1936
Dec 1986–Mar 1987 4-Month	21.9°F (-5.6°C)	12.1°F (-11.1°C)	9.8°F (5.5°C)	3rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Nov 1986–Mar 1987 5-Month	21.7°F (-5.7°C)	14.8°F (-9.6°C)	6.9°F (3.9°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1936
	21.7°F (-5.7°C)	14.8°F (-9.6°C)	6.9°F (3.9°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1931	2012
	Ties: 1998
Oct 1986–Mar 1987 6-Month	25.4°F (-3.7°C)	19.6°F (-6.9°C)	5.8°F (3.2°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1936
	25.4°F (-3.7°C)	19.6°F (-6.9°C)	5.8°F (3.2°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 2002
Sep 1986–Mar 1987 7-Month	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	4.7°F (2.7°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1936
	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	4.7°F (2.7°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1999
Aug 1986–Mar 1987 8-Month	33.6°F (0.9°C)	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	3.8°F (2.1°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1936
Aug 1986–Mar 1987 8-Month	33.6°F (0.9°C)	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	3.8°F (2.1°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1931	2012
Jul 1986–Mar 1987 9-Month	37.4°F (3.0°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1899
	37.4°F (3.0°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2012
	Ties: 1983
Jun 1986–Mar 1987 10-Month	40.1°F (4.5°C)	36.9°F (2.7°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1899
Jun 1986–Mar 1987 10-Month	40.1°F (4.5°C)	36.9°F (2.7°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
May 1986–Mar 1987 11-Month	41.5°F (5.3°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1936
May 1986–Mar 1987 11-Month	41.5°F (5.3°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
Apr 1986–Mar 1987 12-Month	41.6°F (5.3°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1936
Apr 1986–Mar 1987 12-Month	41.6°F (5.3°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2016
Oct 1985–Mar 1987 18-Month	34.0°F (1.1°C)	32.2°F (0.1°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1918, 1951
Oct 1985–Mar 1987 18-Month	34.0°F (1.1°C)	32.2°F (0.1°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2017
Apr 1985–Mar 1987 24-Month	39.8°F (4.3°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1917, 1918, 1952
	39.8°F (4.3°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2017
	Ties: 1902, 1941
Apr 1984–Mar 1987 36-Month	39.6°F (4.2°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1918
	39.6°F (4.2°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2000
	Ties: 1934, 2005, 2021
Apr 1983–Mar 1987 48-Month	39.5°F (4.2°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1899
	39.5°F (4.2°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2002
	Ties: 1943, 1964, 2021
Apr 1982–Mar 1987 60-Month	39.7°F (4.3°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1920
Apr 1982–Mar 1987 60-Month	39.7°F (4.3°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2002

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 25, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings