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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1988

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1988 1-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1960
	50.5°F (10.3°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1900, 1920, 2010
Feb–Mar 1988 2-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1960
	46.0°F (7.8°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1940
Jan–Mar 1988 3-Month	42.3°F (5.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1978
	42.3°F (5.7°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1929
Dec 1987–Mar 1988 4-Month	42.5°F (5.8°C)	43.8°F (6.6°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1978
	42.5°F (5.8°C)	43.8°F (6.6°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	1907
	Ties: 1947
Nov 1987–Mar 1988 5-Month	44.3°F (6.8°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1978
	44.3°F (6.8°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2017
	Ties: 1926, 1942, 1982
Oct 1987–Mar 1988 6-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1978
	46.5°F (8.1°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2017
	Ties: 1904, 1924, 1994
Sep 1987–Mar 1988 7-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1977
	50.2°F (10.1°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2017
	Ties: 1975, 1982
Aug 1987–Mar 1988 8-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	54.9°F (12.7°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1977
	54.2°F (12.3°C)	54.9°F (12.7°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2017
	Ties: 1929, 1959
Jul 1987–Mar 1988 9-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1977
	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2017
	Ties: 1929, 1959, 1963, 1965
Jun 1987–Mar 1988 10-Month	59.0°F (15.0°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1977
	59.0°F (15.0°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2017
	Ties: 1965, 1994
May 1987–Mar 1988 11-Month	60.3°F (15.7°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1977
	60.3°F (15.7°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2017
	Ties: 1940, 1956, 1964, 1989, 2009
Apr 1987–Mar 1988 12-Month	60.3°F (15.7°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1977
	60.3°F (15.7°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2017
	Ties: 1948, 1971, 1989, 1990
Oct 1986–Mar 1988 18-Month	56.1°F (13.4°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1978, 1979, 1980
	56.1°F (13.4°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2017
	Ties: 1951, 1964, 1965, 2002
Apr 1986–Mar 1988 24-Month	60.6°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1978
	60.6°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2017
	Ties: 1907, 1967, 1991, 2004
Apr 1985–Mar 1988 36-Month	60.8°F (16.0°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1906, 1979
	60.8°F (16.0°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2018
	Ties: 1910
Apr 1984–Mar 1988 48-Month	60.6°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1980
	60.6°F (15.9°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2019
	Ties: 1901, 1903, 1909, 1912, 1948, 1952, 1953, 1974, 2004, 2011, 2016
Apr 1983–Mar 1988 60-Month	60.2°F (15.7°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1980
	60.2°F (15.7°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2020
	Ties: 1903, 1904, 1909, 1920, 1966, 1968, 1987, 1994

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on April 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings