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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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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1956

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1956 1-Month	36.8°F (2.7°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1960
				80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1930, 2008, 2019
Feb–Mar 1956 2-Month	34.6°F (1.4°C)	33.7°F (0.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1978
				56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1908
Jan–Mar 1956 3-Month	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	31.4°F (-0.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1978
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1943, 1993, 2009
Dec 1955–Mar 1956 4-Month	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1978
				78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1910
Nov 1955–Mar 1956 5-Month	32.0°F (0.0°C)	33.2°F (0.7°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1978
				90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1941, 1969
Oct 1955–Mar 1956 6-Month	35.5°F (1.9°C)	36.4°F (2.4°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1977
				95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1906, 1941, 1951, 1965, 1969
Sep 1955–Mar 1956 7-Month	39.9°F (4.4°C)	40.4°F (4.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1977
				86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2016
	Ties: 1964, 2003
Aug 1955–Mar 1956 8-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	44.2°F (6.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1977
				73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2017
	Ties: 1911, 1914, 2003
Jul 1955–Mar 1956 9-Month	47.9°F (8.8°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1977
				55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2017
	Ties: 1955, 1988
Jun 1955–Mar 1956 10-Month	49.6°F (9.8°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1977
				68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2017
May 1955–Mar 1956 11-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1918
				60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1927, 1946, 1952, 1955, 1973, 2004
Apr 1955–Mar 1956 12-Month	51.2°F (10.7°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1918
				45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1923, 1986
Oct 1954–Mar 1956 18-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1918
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2017
	Ties: 1898, 1907, 1909, 1973, 1975, 1989
Apr 1954–Mar 1956 24-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1978
				40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2017
	Ties: 1938, 1991, 2011
Apr 1953–Mar 1956 36-Month	51.4°F (10.8°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1979
				28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2018
	Ties: 1954, 1993, 2003
Apr 1952–Mar 1956 48-Month	51.5°F (10.8°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1980
				20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2019
	Ties: 1934, 1989, 2006
Apr 1951–Mar 1956 60-Month	51.3°F (10.7°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1981
				26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2020
	Ties: 1923, 1990, 2005, 2011

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 2, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/