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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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North Carolina

Average Temperature Rankings, March 1990

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1990 1-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	49.3°F (9.6°C)	4.0°F (2.2°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1960
				22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1929
Feb–Mar 1990 2-Month	51.4°F (10.8°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	5.7°F (3.2°C)	126th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1947
				3rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 2020
Jan–Mar 1990 3-Month	49.7°F (9.8°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	6.0°F (3.3°C)	128th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1978
				1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	1990
Dec 1989–Mar 1990 4-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	43.2°F (6.2°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1978
				24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2020
	Ties: 1909
Nov 1989–Mar 1990 5-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1902, 1904, 1977
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1932
	Ties: 1909, 1922
Oct 1989–Mar 1990 6-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1977
				26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1932
Sep 1989–Mar 1990 7-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1977
				26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1932
	Ties: 1903, 1937, 2000
Aug 1989–Mar 1990 8-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1977
				29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2020
	Ties: 1903, 1933, 1986
Jul 1989–Mar 1990 9-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1977
				33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1932, 2017, 2020
	Ties: 1992, 2018
Jun 1989–Mar 1990 10-Month	59.0°F (15.0°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1977
				29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1901, 1907, 2007
May 1989–Mar 1990 11-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1977
				41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2020
	Ties: 1897, 1898, 1934, 1952
Apr 1989–Mar 1990 12-Month	59.1°F (15.1°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1977
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2020
	Ties: 1945, 1997
Oct 1988–Mar 1990 18-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1905
				39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2017
	Ties: 1898, 1920, 1921, 1928, 1951, 1955, 2002, 2011
Apr 1988–Mar 1990 24-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1905
				56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2017
	Ties: 1914, 1921, 1940, 1988, 1993
Apr 1987–Mar 1990 36-Month	58.6°F (14.8°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1970
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1989	2018, 2020
	Ties: 1900, 1901, 1903, 1914, 1948, 1996, 2015
Apr 1986–Mar 1990 48-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1970
				67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1989	2020
	Ties: 1900, 1901, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1944, 1947, 1987
Apr 1985–Mar 1990 60-Month	58.9°F (14.9°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1970
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2020
	Ties: 1926, 1932, 1945, 1947, 1975, 1999

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 1, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/