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North Dakota

Average Temperature Rankings, March 1978

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1978 1-Month	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	24.8°F (-4.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1899
	24.7°F (-4.1°C)	24.8°F (-4.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 2018
Feb–Mar 1978 2-Month	14.8°F (-9.6°C)	18.3°F (-7.6°C)	-3.5°F (-2.0°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1899
	14.8°F (-9.6°C)	18.3°F (-7.6°C)	-3.5°F (-2.0°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2016
	Ties: 1895
Jan–Mar 1978 3-Month	8.7°F (-12.9°C)	14.4°F (-9.8°C)	-5.7°F (-3.1°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1936
	8.7°F (-12.9°C)	14.4°F (-9.8°C)	-5.7°F (-3.1°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1913
Dec 1977–Mar 1978 4-Month	8.2°F (-13.2°C)	14.0°F (-10.0°C)	-5.8°F (-3.2°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1936
Dec 1977–Mar 1978 4-Month	8.2°F (-13.2°C)	14.0°F (-10.0°C)	-5.8°F (-3.2°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
Nov 1977–Mar 1978 5-Month	11.6°F (-11.3°C)	16.5°F (-8.6°C)	-4.9°F (-2.7°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1936
Nov 1977–Mar 1978 5-Month	11.6°F (-11.3°C)	16.5°F (-8.6°C)	-4.9°F (-2.7°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
Oct 1977–Mar 1978 6-Month	17.2°F (-8.2°C)	21.0°F (-6.1°C)	-3.8°F (-2.1°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1936
	17.2°F (-8.2°C)	21.0°F (-6.1°C)	-3.8°F (-2.1°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1997
Sep 1977–Mar 1978 7-Month	22.7°F (-5.2°C)	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	-3.4°F (-1.9°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1936
Sep 1977–Mar 1978 7-Month	22.7°F (-5.2°C)	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	-3.4°F (-1.9°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
Aug 1977–Mar 1978 8-Month	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	31.2°F (-0.4°C)	-3.7°F (-2.1°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1897
	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	31.2°F (-0.4°C)	-3.7°F (-2.1°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1951
Jul 1977–Mar 1978 9-Month	32.2°F (0.1°C)	35.4°F (1.9°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1897
	32.2°F (0.1°C)	35.4°F (1.9°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1920
Jun 1977–Mar 1978 10-Month	35.5°F (1.9°C)	38.1°F (3.4°C)	-2.6°F (-1.5°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1897
Jun 1977–Mar 1978 10-Month	35.5°F (1.9°C)	38.1°F (3.4°C)	-2.6°F (-1.5°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
May 1977–Mar 1978 11-Month	38.0°F (3.3°C)	39.5°F (4.2°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1936
	38.0°F (3.3°C)	39.5°F (4.2°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012, 2016
	Ties: 1925
Apr 1977–Mar 1978 12-Month	38.9°F (3.8°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1936
	38.9°F (3.8°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2016
	Ties: 1905
Oct 1976–Mar 1978 18-Month	33.0°F (0.6°C)	33.5°F (0.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1951
	33.0°F (0.6°C)	33.5°F (0.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
	Ties: 1967
Apr 1976–Mar 1978 24-Month	39.9°F (4.4°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1952
	39.9°F (4.4°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
	Ties: 1963
Apr 1975–Mar 1978 36-Month	40.2°F (4.6°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1899
	40.2°F (4.6°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2000
	Ties: 1926, 1965
Apr 1974–Mar 1978 48-Month	40.1°F (4.5°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1899
Apr 1974–Mar 1978 48-Month	40.1°F (4.5°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	1990, 1992, 2002, 2018
Apr 1973–Mar 1978 60-Month	40.0°F (4.4°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1900
	40.0°F (4.4°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	1992
	Ties: 1936, 1963, 1981

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings