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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1970

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Period	Value	1925-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1925-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1970 1-Month	16.9°F (-8.4°C)	10.8°F (-11.8°C)	6.1°F (3.4°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1959
March 1970 1-Month	16.9°F (-8.4°C)	10.8°F (-11.8°C)	6.1°F (3.4°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2019
Feb–Mar 1970 2-Month	14.8°F (-9.6°C)	7.8°F (-13.4°C)	7.0°F (3.8°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1972
Feb–Mar 1970 2-Month	14.8°F (-9.6°C)	7.8°F (-13.4°C)	7.0°F (3.8°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2019
Jan–Mar 1970 3-Month	7.8°F (-13.4°C)	5.9°F (-14.5°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1971
Jan–Mar 1970 3-Month	7.8°F (-13.4°C)	5.9°F (-14.5°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	2016
Dec 1969–Mar 1970 4-Month	9.4°F (-12.6°C)	5.3°F (-14.8°C)	4.1°F (2.2°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1971
	9.4°F (-12.6°C)	5.3°F (-14.8°C)	4.1°F (2.2°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2016
	Ties: 1929
Nov 1969–Mar 1970 5-Month	9.3°F (-12.6°C)	6.7°F (-14.1°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1956
	9.3°F (-12.6°C)	6.7°F (-14.1°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2016
	Ties: 1980, 1988
Oct 1969–Mar 1970 6-Month	13.0°F (-10.6°C)	9.8°F (-12.3°C)	3.2°F (1.7°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1956
	13.0°F (-10.6°C)	9.8°F (-12.3°C)	3.2°F (1.7°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2019
	Ties: 1994
Sep 1969–Mar 1970 7-Month	17.2°F (-8.2°C)	14.2°F (-9.9°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1971
Sep 1969–Mar 1970 7-Month	17.2°F (-8.2°C)	14.2°F (-9.9°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2019
Aug 1969–Mar 1970 8-Month	20.6°F (-6.3°C)	18.6°F (-7.4°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1971
	20.6°F (-6.3°C)	18.6°F (-7.4°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2019
	Ties: 1929, 1935, 2008
Jul 1969–Mar 1970 9-Month	24.0°F (-4.4°C)	22.4°F (-5.3°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1971
	24.0°F (-4.4°C)	22.4°F (-5.3°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	2019
	Ties: 1927, 1929, 1979, 2017
Jun 1969–Mar 1970 10-Month	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	25.1°F (-3.8°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1971
	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	25.1°F (-3.8°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2019
	Ties: 1978, 2017
May 1969–Mar 1970 11-Month	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1956
	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2019
	Ties: 1942, 1988, 2006
Apr 1969–Mar 1970 12-Month	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1956
	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2016
	Ties: 1927, 1942, 1945
Oct 1968–Mar 1970 18-Month	21.1°F (-6.1°C)	20.5°F (-6.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1972
	21.1°F (-6.1°C)	20.5°F (-6.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2019
	Ties: 1929, 1959, 1968
Apr 1968–Mar 1970 24-Month	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1972
	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2019
	Ties: 1991, 1993, 2000, 2012
Apr 1967–Mar 1970 36-Month	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1973
	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2018
	Ties: 1929, 1987, 1993
Apr 1966–Mar 1970 48-Month	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1974
	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2019
	Ties: 1931, 1932, 1985
Apr 1965–Mar 1970 60-Month	25.7°F (-3.5°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1975
	25.7°F (-3.5°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	2019
	Ties: 1933

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 27, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings