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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1955

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1955 1-Month	48.0°F (8.9°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1897
	48.0°F (8.9°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	1934
	Ties: 1906, 1944, 1946, 1967, 1971, 2020
Feb–Mar 1955 2-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1897, 1903
	44.8°F (7.1°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2015
	Ties: 1939, 1956, 2019
Jan–Mar 1955 3-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1949
Jan–Mar 1955 3-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2015
Dec 1954–Mar 1955 4-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1949
	42.4°F (5.8°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2015
	Ties: 1903, 1913
Nov 1954–Mar 1955 5-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1949
	44.2°F (6.8°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2015
	Ties: 1969
Oct 1954–Mar 1955 6-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	46.7°F (8.2°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2015
	Ties: 1922, 1969
Sep 1954–Mar 1955 7-Month	49.6°F (9.8°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	49.6°F (9.8°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2015
	Ties: 1897, 1910, 1922
Aug 1954–Mar 1955 8-Month	52.2°F (11.2°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1917
Aug 1954–Mar 1955 8-Month	52.2°F (11.2°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2015
Jul 1954–Mar 1955 9-Month	54.9°F (12.7°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
Jul 1954–Mar 1955 9-Month	54.9°F (12.7°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2015
Jun 1954–Mar 1955 10-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1917
Jun 1954–Mar 1955 10-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2015
May 1954–Mar 1955 11-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2015
	Ties: 1945
Apr 1954–Mar 1955 12-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2015
	Ties: 1904, 1906, 1907, 1915, 1916, 1920, 1983
Oct 1953–Mar 1955 18-Month	54.0°F (12.2°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1949
	54.0°F (12.2°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2015
	Ties: 1900, 1911, 1919, 1938, 1942, 1947
Apr 1953–Mar 1955 24-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1913
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2015
	Ties: 1907, 1916, 1924, 1956
Apr 1952–Mar 1955 36-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1913, 1914, 1917
	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2016
	Ties: 1964, 1965, 1975
Apr 1951–Mar 1955 48-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1913
	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2018
	Ties: 1901, 1946, 1958, 1966, 1974, 1975, 1976
Apr 1950–Mar 1955 60-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1913, 1917
	57.3°F (14.1°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2018
	Ties: 1927, 1932, 1967, 1969, 1974

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings