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South Dakota

Average Temperature Rankings, March 1940

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PeriodValue1901-2000
Mean		AnomalyRank
(1895-2022)		Warmest/Coolest
Since		Record
March 1940
1-Month		28.6°F
(-1.9°C)		30.8°F
(-0.7°C)		-2.2°F
(-1.2°C)		38th Coolest
Coolest since:
1899
91st Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Feb–Mar 1940
2-Month		24.0°F
(-4.4°C)		25.4°F
(-3.7°C)		-1.4°F
(-0.7°C)		49th Coolest
Coolest since:
1899
80th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Ties: 1971
Jan–Mar 1940
3-Month		17.9°F
(-7.8°C)		21.9°F
(-5.6°C)		-4.0°F
(-2.2°C)		22nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1936
107th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Dec 1939–Mar 1940
4-Month		20.9°F
(-6.2°C)		21.4°F
(-5.9°C)		-0.5°F
(-0.3°C)		54th Coolest
Coolest since:
1936
74th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Ties: 1966
Nov 1939–Mar 1940
5-Month		24.1°F
(-4.4°C)		23.5°F
(-4.7°C)		0.6°F
(0.3°C)		74th Coolest
Coolest since:
1899, 1936
54th Warmest
Warmest since:
2000
Ties: 1902
Oct 1939–Mar 1940
6-Month		28.0°F
(-2.2°C)		27.5°F
(-2.5°C)		0.5°F
(0.3°C)		69th Coolest
Coolest since:
1899
59th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Ties: 1924, 1966
Sep 1939–Mar 1940
7-Month		33.2°F
(0.7°C)		32.2°F
(0.1°C)		1.0°F
(0.6°C)		80th Coolest
Coolest since:
1899
48th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Aug 1939–Mar 1940
8-Month		37.9°F
(3.3°C)		37.0°F
(2.8°C)		0.9°F
(0.5°C)		80th Coolest
Coolest since:
1899
48th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Ties: 1968
Jul 1939–Mar 1940
9-Month		42.2°F
(5.7°C)		40.9°F
(4.9°C)		1.3°F
(0.8°C)		89th Coolest
Coolest since:
1899
39th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Ties: 1974
Jun 1939–Mar 1940
10-Month		44.5°F
(6.9°C)		43.4°F
(6.3°C)		1.1°F
(0.6°C)		87th Coolest
Coolest since:
1899
41st Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Ties: 1914, 2015
May 1939–Mar 1940
11-Month		46.2°F
(7.9°C)		44.6°F
(7.0°C)		1.6°F
(0.9°C)		95th Coolest
Coolest since:
1899
33rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Ties: 1939, 1953, 1961, 1988
Apr 1939–Mar 1940
12-Month		46.1°F
(7.8°C)		44.6°F
(7.0°C)		1.5°F
(0.8°C)		98th Coolest
Coolest since:
1899
30th Warmest
Warmest since:
2016
Ties: 1961, 2008
Oct 1938–Mar 1940
18-Month		40.4°F
(4.7°C)		38.9°F
(3.8°C)		1.5°F
(0.9°C)		98th Coolest
Coolest since:
1979
29th Warmest
Warmest since:
2013
Ties: 1954, 1955, 1977
Apr 1938–Mar 1940
24-Month		46.2°F
(7.9°C)		44.6°F
(7.0°C)		1.6°F
(0.9°C)		102nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1952
25th Warmest
Warmest since:
2000
Ties: 1954, 1964, 2004
Apr 1937–Mar 1940
36-Month		46.0°F
(7.8°C)		44.5°F
(6.9°C)		1.5°F
(0.9°C)		102nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1918
24th Warmest
Warmest since:
2000
Apr 1936–Mar 1940
48-Month		45.7°F
(7.6°C)		44.5°F
(6.9°C)		1.2°F
(0.7°C)		99th Coolest
Coolest since:
1899, 1918
26th Warmest
Warmest since:
2007
Ties: 1984, 2013, 2014
Apr 1935–Mar 1940
60-Month		44.7°F
(7.1°C)		44.5°F
(6.9°C)		0.2°F
(0.2°C)		67th Coolest
Coolest since:
1920
57th Warmest
Warmest since:
2006, 2008
Ties: 1961, 1967, 1981

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