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Alabama

Average Temperature Rankings, March 1997

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1997 1-Month	61.2°F (16.2°C)	55.1°F (12.8°C)	6.1°F (3.4°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1960
March 1997 1-Month	61.2°F (16.2°C)	55.1°F (12.8°C)	6.1°F (3.4°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2012
Feb–Mar 1997 2-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	4.4°F (2.4°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1958
	56.0°F (13.3°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	4.4°F (2.4°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1990	2012
	Ties: 1911
Jan–Mar 1997 3-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	3.2°F (1.7°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1978
	52.6°F (11.4°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	3.2°F (1.7°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1990	2012
	Ties: 2000
Dec 1996–Mar 1997 4-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1978
Dec 1996–Mar 1997 4-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2017
Nov 1996–Mar 1997 5-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1977
	51.9°F (11.1°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2017
	Ties: 1989
Oct 1996–Mar 1997 6-Month	53.7°F (12.1°C)	52.0°F (11.1°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1977
	53.7°F (12.1°C)	52.0°F (11.1°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2017
	Ties: 1921, 1935, 2018
Sep 1996–Mar 1997 7-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	55.3°F (12.9°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1977
	56.4°F (13.6°C)	55.3°F (12.9°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2017
	Ties: 2008
Aug 1996–Mar 1997 8-Month	59.0°F (15.0°C)	58.2°F (14.6°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1977
	59.0°F (15.0°C)	58.2°F (14.6°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2017
	Ties: 1913
Jul 1996–Mar 1997 9-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	60.6°F (15.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1977
	61.3°F (16.3°C)	60.6°F (15.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2017
	Ties: 1913, 1917, 1929, 1933, 1938
Jun 1996–Mar 1997 10-Month	62.9°F (17.2°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1977
	62.9°F (17.2°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2017
	Ties: 1910, 1917, 1926, 1946, 1989
May 1996–Mar 1997 11-Month	63.8°F (17.7°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1977
	63.8°F (17.7°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2017
	Ties: 1911, 1917, 1944, 1955, 1972
Apr 1996–Mar 1997 12-Month	63.5°F (17.5°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1977
	63.5°F (17.5°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2017
	Ties: 1901, 1954, 1986
Oct 1995–Mar 1997 18-Month	59.0°F (15.0°C)	59.4°F (15.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1978
	59.0°F (15.0°C)	59.4°F (15.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2017
	Ties: 1919, 1931, 1940, 2011
Apr 1995–Mar 1997 24-Month	62.9°F (17.2°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1978
	62.9°F (17.2°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2017
	Ties: 1931, 1940, 1958, 1989, 1995, 2002
Apr 1994–Mar 1997 36-Month	63.0°F (17.2°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1970
	63.0°F (17.2°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1993	2018
	Ties: 1920, 1943, 1958
Apr 1993–Mar 1997 48-Month	62.9°F (17.2°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1970, 1971, 1980
	62.9°F (17.2°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1994	2020
	Ties: 1915, 1941, 1959, 1987
Apr 1992–Mar 1997 60-Month	62.7°F (17.1°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1970, 1971, 1980, 1981
	62.7°F (17.1°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2020
	Ties: 1960, 1996

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 4, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings