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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

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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Massachusetts

Average Temperature Rankings, March 2015

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 2015 1-Month	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	34.2°F (1.2°C)	-4.9°F (-2.7°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1916
				118th Warmest	Warmest since: 2013	2012
	Ties: 1941
Feb–Mar 2015 2-Month	22.0°F (-5.6°C)	29.7°F (-1.3°C)	-7.7°F (-4.3°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	2015
				128th Warmest	Warmest since: 2014	2012
Jan–Mar 2015 3-Month	21.9°F (-5.6°C)	27.8°F (-2.3°C)	-5.9°F (-3.3°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1904	1904
				127th Warmest	Warmest since: 2014	2012
Dec 2014–Mar 2015 4-Month	25.1°F (-3.8°C)	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	-2.8°F (-1.5°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1904
				116th Warmest	Warmest since: 2014	2012
Nov 2014–Mar 2015 5-Month	27.8°F (-2.3°C)	30.1°F (-1.1°C)	-2.3°F (-1.2°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1918
				116th Warmest	Warmest since: 2014	2012
	Ties: 1963, 1977
Oct 2014–Mar 2015 6-Month	32.1°F (0.1°C)	33.5°F (0.8°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1918
				100th Warmest	Warmest since: 2014	2012
	Ties: 1935, 1943, 1968
Sep 2014–Mar 2015 7-Month	36.4°F (2.4°C)	37.3°F (2.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1918
				98th Warmest	Warmest since: 2014	2012
	Ties: 1916, 1936
Aug 2014–Mar 2015 8-Month	40.2°F (4.6°C)	41.0°F (5.0°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1904, 1905, 1918
				99th Warmest	Warmest since: 2014	2012
	Ties: 1906, 1948, 1970, 1993
Jul 2014–Mar 2015 9-Month	43.7°F (6.5°C)	44.3°F (6.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1904, 1905
				93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2014	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1915, 1936, 1948, 1979
Jun 2014–Mar 2015 10-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1904
				85th Warmest	Warmest since: 2014	2012
	Ties: 1910, 1922, 2001
May 2014–Mar 2015 11-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1918
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 2014	2012
	Ties: 1935, 1944, 1957, 1967, 2001
Apr 2014–Mar 2015 12-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1918
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 2014	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1928, 1943, 1973
Oct 2013–Mar 2015 18-Month	42.1°F (5.6°C)	42.4°F (5.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1905
				84th Warmest	Warmest since: 2014	2013
	Ties: 1928
Apr 2013–Mar 2015 24-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1905
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 2014	2013
	Ties: 1931, 1956, 1958, 1972, 1980, 1987
Apr 2012–Mar 2015 36-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 2005	1906
				28th Warmest	Warmest since: 2014	2013
	Ties: 1933, 1952, 1991, 1997
Apr 2011–Mar 2015 48-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1907
				10th Warmest	Warmest since: 2014	2013, 2019, 2022
	Ties: 2000
Apr 2010–Mar 2015 60-Month	49.1°F (9.5°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1908
				9th Warmest	Warmest since: 2014	2020
	Ties: 2017

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 30, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/