Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Virginia
Average Temperature Rankings, March 1973
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
March 1973 1-Month |
49.6°F (9.8°C) | 44.7°F (7.1°C) |
4.9°F (2.7°C) | 116th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1960 |
| 13th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 2000 | ||||||
|
Feb–Mar 1973 2-Month |
42.2°F (5.7°C) | 40.6°F (4.8°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1947 |
| 45th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jan–Mar 1973 3-Month |
39.9°F (4.4°C) | 38.7°F (3.7°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1978 |
| 47th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1951, 1975 | ||||||
|
Dec 1972–Mar 1973 4-Month |
40.4°F (4.7°C) | 38.2°F (3.4°C) |
2.2°F (1.3°C) | 98th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1978 |
| 30th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1933, 1952, 2019 | ||||||
|
Nov 1972–Mar 1973 5-Month |
41.1°F (5.1°C) | 39.7°F (4.3°C) |
1.4°F (0.8°C) | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1904 |
| 37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1925, 1930, 1954, 1989, 2019 | ||||||
|
Oct 1972–Mar 1973 6-Month |
43.1°F (6.2°C) | 42.4°F (5.8°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1918 |
| 54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 1932 | ||||
| Ties: 1927 | ||||||
|
Sep 1972–Mar 1973 7-Month |
46.6°F (8.1°C) | 46.0°F (7.8°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1918 |
| 53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 1932 | ||||
| Ties: 2004 | ||||||
|
Aug 1972–Mar 1973 8-Month |
49.8°F (9.9°C) | 49.4°F (9.7°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1918 |
| 53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 1932, 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1928, 1943, 1945, 1948, 2013 | ||||||
|
Jul 1972–Mar 1973 9-Month |
52.4°F (11.3°C) | 52.2°F (11.2°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1918 |
| 61st Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 1932 | ||||
| Ties: 1919, 1928 | ||||||
|
Jun 1972–Mar 1973 10-Month |
53.9°F (12.2°C) | 54.1°F (12.3°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1918 |
| 77th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1916, 1924, 1928, 1934 | ||||||
|
May 1972–Mar 1973 11-Month |
54.5°F (12.5°C) | 54.9°F (12.7°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1918 |
| 89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1912, 1914, 1917, 1925, 1984 | ||||||
|
Apr 1972–Mar 1973 12-Month |
54.4°F (12.4°C) | 54.8°F (12.7°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.3°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1918 |
| 90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1914, 1924, 1979, 1981, 2014, 2015 | ||||||
|
Oct 1971–Mar 1973 18-Month |
51.2°F (10.7°C) | 50.7°F (10.4°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1905 |
| 41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1907, 1914, 1934, 1938, 1951, 1990, 2001 | ||||||
|
Apr 1971–Mar 1973 24-Month |
55.0°F (12.8°C) | 54.8°F (12.7°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1905 |
| 68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1897, 1899, 1910, 1989, 1996, 1998, 2010 | ||||||
|
Apr 1970–Mar 1973 36-Month |
55.0°F (12.8°C) | 54.8°F (12.7°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1970 |
| 68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2022 | ||||
| Ties: 1900, 1903, 1915, 1948, 1986, 1996 | ||||||
|
Apr 1969–Mar 1973 48-Month |
54.6°F (12.6°C) | 54.8°F (12.7°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1970 |
| 90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1902, 1912, 1926, 1929, 1931 | ||||||
|
Apr 1968–Mar 1973 60-Month |
54.4°F (12.4°C) | 54.8°F (12.7°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.3°C) | 26th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1970 |
| 98th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1909, 1983 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 9, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/