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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1947

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1947 1-Month	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	34.6°F (1.4°C)	-4.2°F (-2.3°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1960
	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	34.6°F (1.4°C)	-4.2°F (-2.3°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1897
Feb–Mar 1947 2-Month	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	28.7°F (-1.8°C)	-5.2°F (-2.9°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1899
	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	28.7°F (-1.8°C)	-5.2°F (-2.9°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1923, 1975
Jan–Mar 1947 3-Month	23.7°F (-4.6°C)	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1912
	23.7°F (-4.6°C)	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1918, 1956, 1980
Dec 1946–Mar 1947 4-Month	24.6°F (-4.1°C)	24.5°F (-4.2°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1979
Dec 1946–Mar 1947 4-Month	24.6°F (-4.1°C)	24.5°F (-4.2°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
Nov 1946–Mar 1947 5-Month	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1912
	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1906, 1910, 1913, 1923, 1926
Oct 1946–Mar 1947 6-Month	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1912
	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1922, 1923, 1941, 1944, 1967, 1985
Sep 1946–Mar 1947 7-Month	35.8°F (2.1°C)	35.4°F (1.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1912
	35.8°F (2.1°C)	35.4°F (1.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1968, 1988, 1989
Aug 1946–Mar 1947 8-Month	39.8°F (4.3°C)	39.9°F (4.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1912
	39.8°F (4.3°C)	39.9°F (4.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1925, 1933, 1940, 1968, 2008
Jul 1946–Mar 1947 9-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1899, 1912
	43.5°F (6.4°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1906, 1910, 1913, 1956, 1973
Jun 1946–Mar 1947 10-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1899, 1904
	46.1°F (7.8°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1906, 1949
May 1946–Mar 1947 11-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1899
	47.0°F (8.3°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1910, 1946, 1958
Apr 1946–Mar 1947 12-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1899, 1936
	47.4°F (8.6°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2012
	Ties: 1913, 1926
Oct 1945–Mar 1947 18-Month	42.5°F (5.8°C)	42.0°F (5.6°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1979
	42.5°F (5.8°C)	42.0°F (5.6°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2017
	Ties: 1902, 1984, 1990
Apr 1945–Mar 1947 24-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1905, 1952
	47.3°F (8.5°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
	Ties: 1972, 1975, 2009, 2011, 2014
Apr 1944–Mar 1947 36-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1918
	47.6°F (8.7°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2018
	Ties: 1931, 1945, 1946, 1950, 1954, 1974, 2016
Apr 1943–Mar 1947 48-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1906
	47.6°F (8.7°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	1935, 2002
	Ties: 1931, 1939, 1950, 1966, 1967
Apr 1942–Mar 1947 60-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1997
	47.5°F (8.6°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	1935
	Ties: 1915, 1927, 1948, 1950, 1967, 1968, 1995

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