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North Carolina

Average Temperature Rankings, March 1997

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1997 1-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	49.3°F (9.6°C)	5.1°F (2.8°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1960
March 1997 1-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	49.3°F (9.6°C)	5.1°F (2.8°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
Feb–Mar 1997 2-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	4.6°F (2.5°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1947
	50.2°F (10.1°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	4.6°F (2.5°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1990	2012
	Ties: 1927
Jan–Mar 1997 3-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	43.8°F (6.6°C)	3.2°F (1.7°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1978
Jan–Mar 1997 3-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	43.8°F (6.6°C)	3.2°F (1.7°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1990	1990
Dec 1996–Mar 1997 4-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	43.2°F (6.2°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1978
Dec 1996–Mar 1997 4-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	43.2°F (6.2°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2020
Nov 1996–Mar 1997 5-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1902, 1904, 1977
	46.2°F (7.9°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	1932
	Ties: 1907, 1925
Oct 1996–Mar 1997 6-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1977
	48.4°F (9.1°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	1932
	Ties: 1927, 1992, 2005
Sep 1996–Mar 1997 7-Month	51.3°F (10.7°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1977
	51.3°F (10.7°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	1932
	Ties: 1909, 1923, 1995
Aug 1996–Mar 1997 8-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1977
	54.2°F (12.3°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2020
	Ties: 1909, 1916
Jul 1996–Mar 1997 9-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1977
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	1932, 2017, 2020
	Ties: 1909, 1916, 1943, 1954, 1995
Jun 1996–Mar 1997 10-Month	58.4°F (14.7°C)	57.8°F (14.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1977
	58.4°F (14.7°C)	57.8°F (14.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2017
	Ties: 1923, 2003
May 1996–Mar 1997 11-Month	59.2°F (15.1°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1977
	59.2°F (15.1°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2020
	Ties: 1923, 1987, 2013
Apr 1996–Mar 1997 12-Month	59.1°F (15.1°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1977
	59.1°F (15.1°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2020
	Ties: 1945, 1990
Oct 1995–Mar 1997 18-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1905
	54.4°F (12.4°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2017
	Ties: 1916, 1925, 1931, 1936, 1985, 2014, 2015
Apr 1995–Mar 1997 24-Month	58.4°F (14.7°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1905
	58.4°F (14.7°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2017
	Ties: 1908, 1916
Apr 1994–Mar 1997 36-Month	58.7°F (14.8°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1970
	58.7°F (14.8°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1994	2018, 2020
	Ties: 1909, 1913, 1925, 1938, 1973, 1986, 1989
Apr 1993–Mar 1997 48-Month	58.7°F (14.8°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1970
	58.7°F (14.8°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2020
	Ties: 1899, 1927, 1942, 1948
Apr 1992–Mar 1997 60-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1970
	58.5°F (14.7°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2020
	Ties: 1916, 1922, 1959, 1986

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 3, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings