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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1972

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1972 1-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1960
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2012
	Ties: 2018
Feb–Mar 1972 2-Month	39.4°F (4.1°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1960
	39.4°F (4.1°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
	Ties: 1917, 1963
Jan–Mar 1972 3-Month	38.2°F (3.4°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1978
	38.2°F (3.4°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
	Ties: 2001
Dec 1971–Mar 1972 4-Month	39.8°F (4.3°C)	37.9°F (3.3°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1978
	39.8°F (4.3°C)	37.9°F (3.3°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
	Ties: 1937, 1989
Nov 1971–Mar 1972 5-Month	41.0°F (5.0°C)	39.4°F (4.1°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1978
Nov 1971–Mar 1972 5-Month	41.0°F (5.0°C)	39.4°F (4.1°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2012
Oct 1971–Mar 1972 6-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	42.4°F (5.8°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	42.4°F (5.8°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1932
	Ties: 1903, 1939, 1991
Sep 1971–Mar 1972 7-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	48.4°F (9.1°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	1932
	Ties: 1922
Aug 1971–Mar 1972 8-Month	51.4°F (10.8°C)	49.8°F (9.9°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	51.4°F (10.8°C)	49.8°F (9.9°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2017
	Ties: 1901, 1991
Jul 1971–Mar 1972 9-Month	53.8°F (12.1°C)	52.7°F (11.5°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	53.8°F (12.1°C)	52.7°F (11.5°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1932
	Ties: 1976
Jun 1971–Mar 1972 10-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	55.9°F (13.3°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1932, 2017
	Ties: 1909, 1954
May 1971–Mar 1972 11-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	55.6°F (13.1°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	56.3°F (13.5°C)	55.6°F (13.1°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1932, 2017
	Ties: 1933, 1938
Apr 1971–Mar 1972 12-Month	56.1°F (13.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
	56.1°F (13.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
	Ties: 1914, 1943, 1946, 1957, 1995, 2021
Oct 1970–Mar 1972 18-Month	51.2°F (10.7°C)	51.1°F (10.6°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1978
	51.2°F (10.7°C)	51.1°F (10.6°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
	Ties: 1897, 1917, 1924, 1990, 1996, 1998
Apr 1970–Mar 1972 24-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1978
	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
	Ties: 1931, 1989, 1991
Apr 1969–Mar 1972 36-Month	55.0°F (12.8°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1979
	55.0°F (12.8°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2018
	Ties: 1912, 1966, 1984, 1985, 1995, 2015
Apr 1968–Mar 1972 48-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1980
	54.8°F (12.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1966, 1977, 1983
Apr 1967–Mar 1972 60-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1981
	54.5°F (12.5°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2020
	Ties: 1962, 1963, 1978

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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