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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1979

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1979 1-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1960
	43.3°F (6.3°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1925, 1989
Feb–Mar 1979 2-Month	32.5°F (0.3°C)	36.5°F (2.5°C)	-4.0°F (-2.2°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1978
Feb–Mar 1979 2-Month	32.5°F (0.3°C)	36.5°F (2.5°C)	-4.0°F (-2.2°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
Jan–Mar 1979 3-Month	28.7°F (-1.8°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	-5.4°F (-3.0°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1978
Jan–Mar 1979 3-Month	28.7°F (-1.8°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	-5.4°F (-3.0°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
Dec 1978–Mar 1979 4-Month	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	33.7°F (0.9°C)	-3.7°F (-2.0°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1978
	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	33.7°F (0.9°C)	-3.7°F (-2.0°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1940
Nov 1978–Mar 1979 5-Month	33.1°F (0.6°C)	35.5°F (1.9°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1978
Nov 1978–Mar 1979 5-Month	33.1°F (0.6°C)	35.5°F (1.9°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
Oct 1978–Mar 1979 6-Month	36.1°F (2.3°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1977
Oct 1978–Mar 1979 6-Month	36.1°F (2.3°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
Sep 1978–Mar 1979 7-Month	40.8°F (4.9°C)	42.5°F (5.8°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1977
	40.8°F (4.9°C)	42.5°F (5.8°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1932
	Ties: 1926, 1994
Aug 1978–Mar 1979 8-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1977
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1926
Jul 1978–Mar 1979 9-Month	47.9°F (8.8°C)	49.3°F (9.6°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1977
	47.9°F (8.8°C)	49.3°F (9.6°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1902, 1964, 1980
Jun 1978–Mar 1979 10-Month	50.1°F (10.1°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1977
	50.1°F (10.1°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1964
May 1978–Mar 1979 11-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	52.3°F (11.3°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1977
	51.0°F (10.6°C)	52.3°F (11.3°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1926, 1951, 1964
Apr 1978–Mar 1979 12-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1977
	51.1°F (10.6°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1899, 1912, 1982, 2015
Oct 1977–Mar 1979 18-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1978
Oct 1977–Mar 1979 18-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
Apr 1977–Mar 1979 24-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1978
	50.8°F (10.4°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
	Ties: 1963, 1968, 1970
Apr 1976–Mar 1979 36-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1979
Apr 1976–Mar 1979 36-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2018
Apr 1975–Mar 1979 48-Month	50.9°F (10.5°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1980
Apr 1975–Mar 1979 48-Month	50.9°F (10.5°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2019
Apr 1974–Mar 1979 60-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1981
	51.0°F (10.6°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2020
	Ties: 1982

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