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Average Temperature Rankings, March 2022

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 2022 1-Month	37.0°F (2.8°C)	34.6°F (1.4°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 2019	1960
	37.0°F (2.8°C)	34.6°F (1.4°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 2021	2012
	Ties: 1922, 1942, 1976, 1995
Feb–Mar 2022 2-Month	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	28.7°F (-1.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2021	1899
Feb–Mar 2022 2-Month	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	28.7°F (-1.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 2020	2012
Jan–Mar 2022 3-Month	24.3°F (-4.3°C)	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 2019	1912
Jan–Mar 2022 3-Month	24.3°F (-4.3°C)	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 2021	2012
Dec 2021–Mar 2022 4-Month	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	24.5°F (-4.2°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 2019	1979
	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	24.5°F (-4.2°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 2021	2012
	Ties: 1928, 1973
Nov 2021–Mar 2022 5-Month	28.8°F (-1.8°C)	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 2019	1912
Nov 2021–Mar 2022 5-Month	28.8°F (-1.8°C)	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 2021	2012
Oct 2021–Mar 2022 6-Month	33.3°F (0.7°C)	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 2021	1912
	33.3°F (0.7°C)	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2012
	Ties: 1981
Sep 2021–Mar 2022 7-Month	38.0°F (3.3°C)	35.4°F (1.9°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 2021	1912
	38.0°F (3.3°C)	35.4°F (1.9°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2012
	Ties: 1919
Aug 2021–Mar 2022 8-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 2021	1912
	42.4°F (5.8°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2012
	Ties: 1987
Jul 2021–Mar 2022 9-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 2021	1899, 1912
	45.8°F (7.7°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2012
	Ties: 1935
Jun 2021–Mar 2022 10-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2021	1899
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2012
	Ties: 1987
May 2021–Mar 2022 11-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 2021	1899
May 2021–Mar 2022 11-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2012
Apr 2021–Mar 2022 12-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 2021	1899, 1936
	49.5°F (9.7°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2012
	Ties: 1981
Oct 2020–Mar 2022 18-Month	43.8°F (6.6°C)	42.0°F (5.6°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 2021	1979
Oct 2020–Mar 2022 18-Month	43.8°F (6.6°C)	42.0°F (5.6°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 2018	2017
Apr 2020–Mar 2022 24-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 2021	1952
	48.9°F (9.4°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 2018	2017
	Ties: 1923
Apr 2019–Mar 2022 36-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 2021	1918
Apr 2019–Mar 2022 36-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 2018	2018
Apr 2018–Mar 2022 48-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 2021	1906
	48.4°F (9.1°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 2020	1935, 2002
	Ties: 1923, 1956, 2004
Apr 2017–Mar 2022 60-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1997
	48.3°F (9.1°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 2021	1935
	Ties: 2000, 2001

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings