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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

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1902

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1902 1-Month	53.2°F (11.8°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1901	1960
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1899	2012
	Ties: 1911, 1954, 1956, 1964, 1983
Feb–Mar 1902 2-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-3.9°F (-2.2°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1960
				117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2012
	Ties: 1912, 1968
Jan–Mar 1902 3-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-3.6°F (-2.0°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1958
				118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	1990
Dec 1901–Mar 1902 4-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	-3.5°F (-1.9°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1978
				123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2012
	Ties: 1960, 1964
Nov 1901–Mar 1902 5-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-3.9°F (-2.1°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1902, 1940, 1977
				127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	1932
	Ties: 1940, 1977
Oct 1901–Mar 1902 6-Month	47.7°F (8.7°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-3.5°F (-2.0°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1977
				126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	1932
	Ties: 1958
Sep 1901–Mar 1902 7-Month	51.4°F (10.8°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	-3.1°F (-1.7°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1977
				126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	1932
	Ties: 1968
Aug 1901–Mar 1902 8-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1977
				125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2017
Jul 1901–Mar 1902 9-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	60.0°F (15.6°C)	-2.2°F (-1.3°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1977
				123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2017
	Ties: 1964
Jun 1901–Mar 1902 10-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	61.7°F (16.5°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1977
				121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2017
May 1901–Mar 1902 11-Month	60.8°F (16.0°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1977
				120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2017
	Ties: 1905, 1970
Apr 1901–Mar 1902 12-Month	60.3°F (15.7°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1977
				125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2017
Oct 1900–Mar 1902 18-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1905
				119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2017
Apr 1900–Mar 1902 24-Month	61.7°F (16.5°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1969
				109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2017
	Ties: 1971
Apr 1899–Mar 1902 36-Month	61.9°F (16.6°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1970
				104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2018
	Ties: 1916, 1918, 1942, 1981, 1984
Apr 1898–Mar 1902 48-Month	62.0°F (16.7°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1970
				99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2020
	Ties: 1917, 1921, 1985
Apr 1897–Mar 1902 60-Month	62.2°F (16.8°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1970
				92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2020
	Ties: 1903, 1907, 1912, 1914, 1920

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 5, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/