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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1966

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1966 1-Month	49.9°F (9.9°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1897
	49.9°F (9.9°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1934
	Ties: 1911
Feb–Mar 1966 2-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1897, 1903
	46.0°F (7.8°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
	Ties: 1912, 1918, 2011
Jan–Mar 1966 3-Month	44.3°F (6.8°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1949
Jan–Mar 1966 3-Month	44.3°F (6.8°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
Dec 1965–Mar 1966 4-Month	43.4°F (6.3°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1949
	43.4°F (6.3°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
	Ties: 1910, 1950
Nov 1965–Mar 1966 5-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1949
	44.8°F (7.1°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
	Ties: 1912, 1975
Oct 1965–Mar 1966 6-Month	47.8°F (8.8°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1917
	47.8°F (8.8°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
	Ties: 1907, 1974
Sep 1965–Mar 1966 7-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1917
Sep 1965–Mar 1966 7-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
Aug 1965–Mar 1966 8-Month	53.2°F (11.8°C)	53.9°F (12.2°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1917
	53.2°F (11.8°C)	53.9°F (12.2°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
	Ties: 1908, 1915, 1925
Jul 1965–Mar 1966 9-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1917
	55.4°F (13.0°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
	Ties: 1908
Jun 1965–Mar 1966 10-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1917
	56.3°F (13.5°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
	Ties: 1908, 1909, 1921, 1929, 1945
May 1965–Mar 1966 11-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	56.6°F (13.7°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
	Ties: 1908, 1919, 1921, 1952, 1973
Apr 1965–Mar 1966 12-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1917
	56.3°F (13.5°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
	Ties: 1942
Oct 1964–Mar 1966 18-Month	53.8°F (12.1°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1949
	53.8°F (12.1°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
	Ties: 1916, 1948
Apr 1964–Mar 1966 24-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1913
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2015
	Ties: 1897, 1945, 1946, 1965
Apr 1963–Mar 1966 36-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1913, 1914, 1917
	56.6°F (13.7°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2016
	Ties: 1911, 1924
Apr 1962–Mar 1966 48-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1913
	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2018
	Ties: 1901, 1946, 1955, 1958, 1974, 1975, 1976
Apr 1961–Mar 1966 60-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1913, 1917
	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2018
	Ties: 1902, 1908, 1956, 1976

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