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North Carolina

Average Temperature Rankings, March 1989

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1989 1-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	49.3°F (9.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1960
March 1989 1-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	49.3°F (9.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2012
Feb–Mar 1989 2-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1947
	46.8°F (8.2°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2012
	Ties: 2001
Jan–Mar 1989 3-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	43.8°F (6.6°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1978
	46.0°F (7.8°C)	43.8°F (6.6°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1990
	Ties: 1935, 1952, 2002
Dec 1988–Mar 1989 4-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	43.2°F (6.2°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1978
	44.6°F (7.0°C)	43.2°F (6.2°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2020
	Ties: 1919, 1923, 1935, 1973, 2006, 2021
Nov 1988–Mar 1989 5-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1902, 1904, 1977
	45.9°F (7.7°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1932
	Ties: 1898, 1935, 1937
Oct 1988–Mar 1989 6-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1977
	47.2°F (8.4°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	1932
	Ties: 1945, 1987, 2013
Sep 1988–Mar 1989 7-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1977
	50.2°F (10.1°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	1932
	Ties: 1947, 1994
Aug 1988–Mar 1989 8-Month	53.7°F (12.1°C)	53.4°F (11.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1977
	53.7°F (12.1°C)	53.4°F (11.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2020
	Ties: 1897, 1920, 1930, 1955, 1973
Jul 1988–Mar 1989 9-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1977
	56.3°F (13.5°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	1932, 2017, 2020
	Ties: 1928, 1985
Jun 1988–Mar 1989 10-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1977
	57.9°F (14.4°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2017
	Ties: 1920, 1998
May 1988–Mar 1989 11-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1977
	58.5°F (14.7°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2020
	Ties: 1899, 1900, 1912, 1917, 1930
Apr 1988–Mar 1989 12-Month	58.4°F (14.7°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1977
	58.4°F (14.7°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2020
	Ties: 1906, 1929, 1948, 1961, 2015
Oct 1987–Mar 1989 18-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1905
	54.1°F (12.3°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2017
	Ties: 1900, 1908, 1911, 1960, 1966
Apr 1987–Mar 1989 24-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1905
	58.3°F (14.6°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2017
	Ties: 1925, 1948, 1961
Apr 1986–Mar 1989 36-Month	58.7°F (14.8°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1970
	58.7°F (14.8°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2018, 2020
	Ties: 1909, 1913, 1925, 1938, 1973, 1986, 1997
Apr 1985–Mar 1989 48-Month	58.9°F (14.9°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1970
	58.9°F (14.9°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2020
	Ties: 1975, 1988, 1995, 1999
Apr 1984–Mar 1989 60-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1970
	58.8°F (14.9°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2020
	Ties: 1927, 1930, 1943, 1958

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