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Arkansas

Average Temperature Rankings, March 2002

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 2002 1-Month	47.9°F (8.8°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	-3.4°F (-1.9°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1960
	47.9°F (8.8°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	-3.4°F (-1.9°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2012
	Ties: 2001
Feb–Mar 2002 2-Month	45.1°F (7.3°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1960
	45.1°F (7.3°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2012
	Ties: 1937
Jan–Mar 2002 3-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1978
	44.2°F (6.8°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1930, 1934, 2022
Dec 2001–Mar 2002 4-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	43.8°F (6.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1978
	44.5°F (6.9°C)	43.8°F (6.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1907
	Ties: 1955, 2018
Nov 2001–Mar 2002 5-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1978
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017
	Ties: 1908, 1925, 1946, 1986
Oct 2001–Mar 2002 6-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1978
	48.7°F (9.3°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017
	Ties: 1910
Sep 2001–Mar 2002 7-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	51.9°F (11.1°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017
	Ties: 2019
Aug 2001–Mar 2002 8-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	54.9°F (12.7°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	54.9°F (12.7°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017
	Ties: 1916, 1919, 1937
Jul 2001–Mar 2002 9-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	57.8°F (14.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	58.5°F (14.7°C)	57.8°F (14.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017
	Ties: 1928, 1937, 1950, 1992
Jun 2001–Mar 2002 10-Month	60.2°F (15.7°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	60.2°F (15.7°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017
	Ties: 1928, 1942
May 2001–Mar 2002 11-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	61.1°F (16.2°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017
	Ties: 1900, 1910, 1928, 1952, 1976, 1986, 1991
Apr 2001–Mar 2002 12-Month	61.4°F (16.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	61.4°F (16.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017
	Ties: 1901, 1921, 1928, 2005, 2022
Oct 2000–Mar 2002 18-Month	56.1°F (13.4°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1978, 1979, 1980
	56.1°F (13.4°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2017
	Ties: 1951, 1964, 1988
Apr 2000–Mar 2002 24-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1978
	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2017
	Ties: 1931, 1965, 1973, 1974, 1982, 1986
Apr 1999–Mar 2002 36-Month	61.2°F (16.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1906, 1979
	61.2°F (16.2°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2018
	Ties: 1911, 1928, 1932, 1937, 1940, 1944, 2022
Apr 1998–Mar 2002 48-Month	61.7°F (16.5°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1980
	61.7°F (16.5°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	4th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2019
	Ties: 2018
Apr 1997–Mar 2002 60-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1980
	61.3°F (16.3°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2020
	Ties: 1923, 1956, 2007, 2009

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings