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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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New Hampshire

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	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	28.8°F (-1.8°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1916
				99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
	Ties: 1909, 1933, 1992
Feb–Mar 1972 2-Month	21.6°F (-5.8°C)	23.7°F (-4.6°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	2015
				96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
	Ties: 1940
Jan–Mar 1972 3-Month	20.6°F (-6.3°C)	21.5°F (-5.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1923
				84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2012
Dec 1971–Mar 1972 4-Month	21.2°F (-6.0°C)	21.5°F (-5.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2016
Nov 1971–Mar 1972 5-Month	23.2°F (-4.9°C)	24.0°F (-4.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2016
	Ties: 1965
Oct 1971–Mar 1972 6-Month	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	27.7°F (-2.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	2012
	Ties: 1915, 1939, 1987
Sep 1971–Mar 1972 7-Month	32.5°F (0.3°C)	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2012
	Ties: 1986, 2009
Aug 1971–Mar 1972 8-Month	36.5°F (2.5°C)	35.8°F (2.1°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2016
	Ties: 1937, 1938, 1942
Jul 1971–Mar 1972 9-Month	39.8°F (4.3°C)	39.3°F (4.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1905
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2012
	Ties: 1945
Jun 1971–Mar 1972 10-Month	42.1°F (5.6°C)	41.5°F (5.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1904, 1905
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2012
May 1971–Mar 1972 11-Month	43.0°F (6.1°C)	42.5°F (5.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2012, 2016
	Ties: 1909, 1956, 1990
Apr 1971–Mar 1972 12-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	42.4°F (5.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2012
	Ties: 1909, 1964, 1986, 1990
Oct 1970–Mar 1972 18-Month	37.3°F (2.9°C)	37.4°F (3.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1905
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2013
	Ties: 1898, 1909, 1920
Apr 1970–Mar 1972 24-Month	42.5°F (5.8°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1905
				67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2013
	Ties: 1903, 1962, 1977, 1993, 2015
Apr 1969–Mar 1972 36-Month	42.3°F (5.7°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1906
				74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2013, 2018
	Ties: 1903, 1940, 1944, 1957, 1971, 1994
Apr 1968–Mar 1972 48-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1907
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	2013
	Ties: 1922, 1931, 1938, 1940, 1945, 1948, 1960, 1982
Apr 1967–Mar 1972 60-Month	42.2°F (5.7°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1908
				77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2020
	Ties: 1948, 1959, 1979, 1981

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/