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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1977

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1977 1-Month	34.5°F (1.4°C)	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	3.7°F (2.1°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1899
	34.5°F (1.4°C)	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	3.7°F (2.1°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2012
	Ties: 1929
Feb–Mar 1977 2-Month	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	25.4°F (-3.7°C)	5.9°F (3.3°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1899
	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	25.4°F (-3.7°C)	5.9°F (3.3°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
	Ties: 1983
Jan–Mar 1977 3-Month	23.0°F (-5.0°C)	21.9°F (-5.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1936
	23.0°F (-5.0°C)	21.9°F (-5.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1958, 1963
Dec 1976–Mar 1977 4-Month	22.2°F (-5.4°C)	21.4°F (-5.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1936
	22.2°F (-5.4°C)	21.4°F (-5.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1898, 1944, 1964
Nov 1976–Mar 1977 5-Month	23.2°F (-4.9°C)	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1899, 1936
	23.2°F (-4.9°C)	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2000
	Ties: 1925, 1975
Oct 1976–Mar 1977 6-Month	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1899
Oct 1976–Mar 1977 6-Month	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
Sep 1976–Mar 1977 7-Month	31.7°F (-0.2°C)	32.2°F (0.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1899
	31.7°F (-0.2°C)	32.2°F (0.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1928, 1984, 2010
Aug 1976–Mar 1977 8-Month	37.0°F (2.8°C)	37.0°F (2.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1899
	37.0°F (2.8°C)	37.0°F (2.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1906, 1924, 1925, 1948
Jul 1976–Mar 1977 9-Month	41.2°F (5.1°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1899
	41.2°F (5.1°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1900, 1919, 1924
Jun 1976–Mar 1977 10-Month	43.9°F (6.6°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1899
	43.9°F (6.6°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1908, 1919, 1984
May 1976–Mar 1977 11-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1899
	45.0°F (7.2°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1919, 1933, 2020, 2023
Apr 1976–Mar 1977 12-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1899
	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2016
	Ties: 1926, 1933, 2015
Oct 1975–Mar 1977 18-Month	40.4°F (4.7°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1979
	40.4°F (4.7°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2013
	Ties: 1940, 1954, 1955
Apr 1975–Mar 1977 24-Month	45.5°F (7.5°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1952
	45.5°F (7.5°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2000
	Ties: 1955
Apr 1974–Mar 1977 36-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1918
	45.2°F (7.3°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2000
	Ties: 1944, 1976, 2015
Apr 1973–Mar 1977 48-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1899, 1918
	45.3°F (7.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2007
	Ties: 1945, 1956, 1988
Apr 1972–Mar 1977 60-Month	45.1°F (7.3°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1920
	45.1°F (7.3°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2006, 2008
	Ties: 1939, 1946, 1983, 1988, 1994, 1995

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings