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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1981

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1981 1-Month	41.5°F (5.3°C)	44.7°F (7.1°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1960
March 1981 1-Month	41.5°F (5.3°C)	44.7°F (7.1°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2012
Feb–Mar 1981 2-Month	39.9°F (4.4°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1947
	39.9°F (4.4°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1966
Jan–Mar 1981 3-Month	36.3°F (2.4°C)	38.7°F (3.7°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1978
	36.3°F (2.4°C)	38.7°F (3.7°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2023
	Ties: 1914, 1936
Dec 1980–Mar 1981 4-Month	36.3°F (2.4°C)	38.3°F (3.5°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1978
	36.3°F (2.4°C)	38.3°F (3.5°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2012
	Ties: 1941
Nov 1980–Mar 1981 5-Month	37.7°F (3.2°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1904
Nov 1980–Mar 1981 5-Month	37.7°F (3.2°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2012
Oct 1980–Mar 1981 6-Month	40.5°F (4.7°C)	42.5°F (5.8°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1918
	40.5°F (4.7°C)	42.5°F (5.8°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	1932
	Ties: 1899, 1936, 1969, 1982, 1996
Sep 1980–Mar 1981 7-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1918
	44.8°F (7.1°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	1932
	Ties: 1960
Aug 1980–Mar 1981 8-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1918
	48.7°F (9.3°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	1932, 2017
	Ties: 1906, 1914, 1960, 1993
Jul 1980–Mar 1981 9-Month	51.7°F (10.9°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1918
	51.7°F (10.9°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	1932
	Ties: 1911, 1917, 1924, 1959, 1961, 1993
Jun 1980–Mar 1981 10-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1918
	53.5°F (11.9°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	2012
	Ties: 1910, 1914, 1951, 1960, 1975, 2014
May 1980–Mar 1981 11-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	54.9°F (12.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1918
	54.4°F (12.4°C)	54.9°F (12.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	2020
	Ties: 1947, 1951, 1965, 1975, 1979, 2015
Apr 1980–Mar 1981 12-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1918
	54.4°F (12.4°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	2020
	Ties: 1914, 1924, 1965, 1973, 1979, 2014, 2015
Oct 1979–Mar 1981 18-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1905
	50.2°F (10.1°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1903, 1911, 1927, 1983
Apr 1979–Mar 1981 24-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1905
	54.2°F (12.3°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2017
	Ties: 1911, 1959, 1967, 1971, 1980, 1982
Apr 1978–Mar 1981 36-Month	54.3°F (12.4°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1970
	54.3°F (12.4°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2018, 2021, 2022
	Ties: 1910, 1926, 1977
Apr 1977–Mar 1981 48-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1970
	54.2°F (12.3°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2020
	Ties: 1921, 1978, 1982
Apr 1976–Mar 1981 60-Month	53.8°F (12.1°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1970
	53.8°F (12.1°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2020
	Ties: 1968, 1969

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings