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Average Temperature Rankings, March 1988

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Period	Value	1925-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1925-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1988 1-Month	13.8°F (-10.1°C)	10.8°F (-11.8°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1959
March 1988 1-Month	13.8°F (-10.1°C)	10.8°F (-11.8°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2019
Feb–Mar 1988 2-Month	11.4°F (-11.4°C)	7.8°F (-13.4°C)	3.6°F (2.0°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1972
	11.4°F (-11.4°C)	7.8°F (-13.4°C)	3.6°F (2.0°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2019
	Ties: 1997
Jan–Mar 1988 3-Month	10.1°F (-12.2°C)	5.9°F (-14.5°C)	4.2°F (2.3°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1971
	10.1°F (-12.2°C)	5.9°F (-14.5°C)	4.2°F (2.3°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2016
	Ties: 1987
Dec 1987–Mar 1988 4-Month	8.6°F (-13.0°C)	5.4°F (-14.8°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1971
	8.6°F (-13.0°C)	5.4°F (-14.8°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2016
	Ties: 2002, 2022
Nov 1987–Mar 1988 5-Month	9.3°F (-12.6°C)	6.6°F (-14.1°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1956
	9.3°F (-12.6°C)	6.6°F (-14.1°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2016
	Ties: 1970, 1980
Oct 1987–Mar 1988 6-Month	12.8°F (-10.7°C)	9.8°F (-12.3°C)	3.0°F (1.6°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1956
Oct 1987–Mar 1988 6-Month	12.8°F (-10.7°C)	9.8°F (-12.3°C)	3.0°F (1.6°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2019
Sep 1987–Mar 1988 7-Month	16.5°F (-8.6°C)	14.2°F (-9.9°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1971
	16.5°F (-8.6°C)	14.2°F (-9.9°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2019
	Ties: 1935
Aug 1987–Mar 1988 8-Month	20.8°F (-6.2°C)	18.6°F (-7.4°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1971
Aug 1987–Mar 1988 8-Month	20.8°F (-6.2°C)	18.6°F (-7.4°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2019
Jul 1987–Mar 1988 9-Month	24.5°F (-4.2°C)	22.4°F (-5.3°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1971
	24.5°F (-4.2°C)	22.4°F (-5.3°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2019
	Ties: 1942
Jun 1987–Mar 1988 10-Month	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1971
	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2019
	Ties: 1927
May 1987–Mar 1988 11-Month	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1956
	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2019
	Ties: 1942, 1970, 2006
Apr 1987–Mar 1988 12-Month	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1956
Apr 1987–Mar 1988 12-Month	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2016
Oct 1986–Mar 1988 18-Month	22.9°F (-5.1°C)	20.5°F (-6.4°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1972
	22.9°F (-5.1°C)	20.5°F (-6.4°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2019
	Ties: 1941, 1942
Apr 1986–Mar 1988 24-Month	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1972
	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2019
	Ties: 1941, 1994, 2014
Apr 1985–Mar 1988 36-Month	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1973
	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2018
	Ties: 1989, 2010
Apr 1984–Mar 1988 48-Month	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1974
Apr 1984–Mar 1988 48-Month	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2019
Apr 1983–Mar 1988 60-Month	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1975
	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2019
	Ties: 1946, 1985, 1991, 2012

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings