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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1940

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Period	Value	1925-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1925-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1940 1-Month	12.1°F (-11.1°C)	10.8°F (-11.8°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1959
March 1940 1-Month	12.1°F (-11.1°C)	10.8°F (-11.8°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2019
Feb–Mar 1940 2-Month	10.7°F (-11.8°C)	7.8°F (-13.4°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1972
Feb–Mar 1940 2-Month	10.7°F (-11.8°C)	7.8°F (-13.4°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2019
Jan–Mar 1940 3-Month	10.2°F (-12.1°C)	5.9°F (-14.5°C)	4.3°F (2.4°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1971
	10.2°F (-12.1°C)	5.9°F (-14.5°C)	4.3°F (2.4°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1926	2016
	Ties: 1993
Dec 1939–Mar 1940 4-Month	9.8°F (-12.3°C)	5.4°F (-14.8°C)	4.4°F (2.5°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1971
Dec 1939–Mar 1940 4-Month	9.8°F (-12.3°C)	5.4°F (-14.8°C)	4.4°F (2.5°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1931	2016
Nov 1939–Mar 1940 5-Month	8.7°F (-12.9°C)	6.6°F (-14.1°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1956
Nov 1939–Mar 1940 5-Month	8.7°F (-12.9°C)	6.6°F (-14.1°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2016
Oct 1939–Mar 1940 6-Month	11.1°F (-11.6°C)	9.8°F (-12.3°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1956
	11.1°F (-11.6°C)	9.8°F (-12.3°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2019
	Ties: 1927, 1937, 1948
Sep 1939–Mar 1940 7-Month	15.2°F (-9.3°C)	14.2°F (-9.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1971
	15.2°F (-9.3°C)	14.2°F (-9.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2019
	Ties: 1950
Aug 1939–Mar 1940 8-Month	19.2°F (-7.1°C)	18.6°F (-7.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1971
Aug 1939–Mar 1940 8-Month	19.2°F (-7.1°C)	18.6°F (-7.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2019
Jul 1939–Mar 1940 9-Month	22.9°F (-5.1°C)	22.4°F (-5.3°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1971
	22.9°F (-5.1°C)	22.4°F (-5.3°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2019
	Ties: 1948
Jun 1939–Mar 1940 10-Month	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	25.1°F (-3.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1971
	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	25.1°F (-3.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2019
	Ties: 1930, 1938, 1992, 1993
May 1939–Mar 1940 11-Month	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1956
	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2019
	Ties: 1938, 1960, 1961
Apr 1939–Mar 1940 12-Month	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1956
	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2016
	Ties: 1948, 1982, 2013
Oct 1938–Mar 1940 18-Month	21.4°F (-5.9°C)	20.6°F (-6.3°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1972
	21.4°F (-5.9°C)	20.6°F (-6.3°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2019
	Ties: 1989, 1996, 1999
Apr 1938–Mar 1940 24-Month	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1972
	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1927	2019
	Ties: 1944
Apr 1937–Mar 1940 36-Month	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1973
	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2018
	Ties: 1960, 1992
Apr 1936–Mar 1940 48-Month	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1974
	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1929	2019
	Ties: 1984, 2000, 2009, 2010, 2013
Apr 1935–Mar 1940 60-Month	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1975
	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2019
	Ties: 1993, 2013

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on April 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings