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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1961

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1961 1-Month	52.4°F (11.3°C)	49.3°F (9.6°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1960
	52.4°F (11.3°C)	49.3°F (9.6°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1955, 1963
Feb–Mar 1961 2-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1947
	48.5°F (9.2°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 2019
Jan–Mar 1961 3-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	43.8°F (6.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1978
	44.2°F (6.8°C)	43.8°F (6.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1990
	Ties: 1944, 1986, 2011
Dec 1960–Mar 1961 4-Month	42.1°F (5.6°C)	43.2°F (6.2°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1978
	42.1°F (5.6°C)	43.2°F (6.2°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2020
	Ties: 1896, 1971, 1984, 1988
Nov 1960–Mar 1961 5-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1902, 1904, 1977
	43.6°F (6.4°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1932
	Ties: 1901, 1955, 1984
Oct 1960–Mar 1961 6-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1977
	46.4°F (8.0°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1932
	Ties: 1911, 1984
Sep 1960–Mar 1961 7-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1977
	49.8°F (9.9°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1932
	Ties: 1906, 1924, 2015
Aug 1960–Mar 1961 8-Month	53.2°F (11.8°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1977
	53.2°F (11.8°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2020
	Ties: 1984
Jul 1960–Mar 1961 9-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1977
	55.7°F (13.2°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1932, 2017, 2020
	Ties: 1911, 1924, 1926, 1948, 1988
Jun 1960–Mar 1961 10-Month	57.5°F (14.2°C)	57.8°F (14.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1977
	57.5°F (14.2°C)	57.8°F (14.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2017
	Ties: 1899, 1912, 1962, 1973
May 1960–Mar 1961 11-Month	58.2°F (14.6°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1977
	58.2°F (14.6°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2020
	Ties: 1956, 1959, 1975, 1984, 2010
Apr 1960–Mar 1961 12-Month	58.4°F (14.7°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1977
	58.4°F (14.7°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2020
	Ties: 1906, 1929, 1948, 1989
Oct 1959–Mar 1961 18-Month	54.0°F (12.2°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1905
	54.0°F (12.2°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2017
	Ties: 1904
Apr 1959–Mar 1961 24-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1905
	58.3°F (14.6°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2017
	Ties: 1925, 1948, 1989, 2015
Apr 1958–Mar 1961 36-Month	58.2°F (14.6°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1970
	58.2°F (14.6°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2018, 2020
	Ties: 1916
Apr 1957–Mar 1961 48-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1970
	58.0°F (14.4°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2020
	Ties: 1904, 1911, 1919, 1920, 1984
Apr 1956–Mar 1961 60-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1970
	58.3°F (14.6°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2020
	Ties: 1902, 1914, 1915, 1960, 1977, 1978

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 25, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings