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Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1977

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1977 1-Month	41.6°F (5.3°C)	34.6°F (1.4°C)	7.0°F (3.9°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1960
				13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2012
	Ties: 1968
Feb–Mar 1977 2-Month	34.0°F (1.1°C)	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	5.4°F (3.0°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1899
				14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1945
Jan–Mar 1977 3-Month	24.8°F (-4.0°C)	25.1°F (-3.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1912
				69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1902, 1941
Dec 1976–Mar 1977 4-Month	23.0°F (-5.0°C)	24.5°F (-4.2°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1979
				90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1975
Nov 1976–Mar 1977 5-Month	24.3°F (-4.3°C)	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1912
				110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1970, 1982
Oct 1976–Mar 1977 6-Month	27.8°F (-2.3°C)	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	-3.1°F (-1.7°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1912
				117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1917, 1962
Sep 1976–Mar 1977 7-Month	32.7°F (0.4°C)	35.4°F (1.9°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1912
				116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1897
Aug 1976–Mar 1977 8-Month	37.5°F (3.1°C)	39.9°F (4.4°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1912
				116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1897
Jul 1976–Mar 1977 9-Month	41.6°F (5.3°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1899, 1912
				113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
Jun 1976–Mar 1977 10-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1899
				108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1929, 1960
May 1976–Mar 1977 11-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1899
				116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1905, 1978, 1994
Apr 1976–Mar 1977 12-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1899, 1936
				108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1969
Oct 1975–Mar 1977 18-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	42.0°F (5.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1979
				48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1943, 1956
Apr 1975–Mar 1977 24-Month	47.7°F (8.7°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1952
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1907, 1946
Apr 1974–Mar 1977 36-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1918
				78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2018
	Ties: 1898, 1908, 1948, 1973, 1975, 1978
Apr 1973–Mar 1977 48-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1906
				67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1935, 2002
	Ties: 1946, 1948, 1959, 1974, 2010
Apr 1972–Mar 1977 60-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1997
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1935
	Ties: 1911, 1994

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 6, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/