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Average Temperature Rankings, March 2012

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Period	Value	1925-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1925-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 2012 1-Month	4.3°F (-15.4°C)	10.8°F (-11.8°C)	-6.5°F (-3.6°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1959
March 2012 1-Month	4.3°F (-15.4°C)	10.8°F (-11.8°C)	-6.5°F (-3.6°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2019
Feb–Mar 2012 2-Month	8.2°F (-13.2°C)	7.8°F (-13.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1972
	8.2°F (-13.2°C)	7.8°F (-13.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2019
	Ties: 1929, 1991
Jan–Mar 2012 3-Month	1.2°F (-17.1°C)	5.9°F (-14.5°C)	-4.7°F (-2.6°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1971
	1.2°F (-17.1°C)	5.9°F (-14.5°C)	-4.7°F (-2.6°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2016
	Ties: 1954, 1966
Dec 2011–Mar 2012 4-Month	3.2°F (-16.0°C)	5.3°F (-14.8°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1971
Dec 2011–Mar 2012 4-Month	3.2°F (-16.0°C)	5.3°F (-14.8°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2016
Nov 2011–Mar 2012 5-Month	3.3°F (-15.9°C)	6.6°F (-14.1°C)	-3.3°F (-1.8°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1956
Nov 2011–Mar 2012 5-Month	3.3°F (-15.9°C)	6.6°F (-14.1°C)	-3.3°F (-1.8°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2016
Oct 2011–Mar 2012 6-Month	7.5°F (-13.6°C)	9.8°F (-12.3°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1990	1956
	7.5°F (-13.6°C)	9.8°F (-12.3°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2019
	Ties: 1949, 1964
Sep 2011–Mar 2012 7-Month	12.5°F (-10.8°C)	14.2°F (-9.9°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1971
	12.5°F (-10.8°C)	14.2°F (-9.9°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2019
	Ties: 1964, 1990, 2009
Aug 2011–Mar 2012 8-Month	17.1°F (-8.3°C)	18.6°F (-7.4°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1971
	17.1°F (-8.3°C)	18.6°F (-7.4°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2019
	Ties: 1936, 1964, 1997
Jul 2011–Mar 2012 9-Month	21.0°F (-6.1°C)	22.4°F (-5.3°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1971
	21.0°F (-6.1°C)	22.4°F (-5.3°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2019
	Ties: 1932, 1936
Jun 2011–Mar 2012 10-Month	23.8°F (-4.6°C)	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1971
	23.8°F (-4.6°C)	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2019
	Ties: 1936, 1962, 1969
May 2011–Mar 2012 11-Month	25.4°F (-3.7°C)	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1956
May 2011–Mar 2012 11-Month	25.4°F (-3.7°C)	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2019
Apr 2011–Mar 2012 12-Month	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1956
	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2016
	Ties: 1943, 1950, 1967
Oct 2010–Mar 2012 18-Month	20.6°F (-6.3°C)	20.6°F (-6.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1972
	20.6°F (-6.3°C)	20.6°F (-6.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2019
	Ties: 1936, 1946, 1961, 1993
Apr 2010–Mar 2012 24-Month	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 2010	1972
	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2019
	Ties: 1970, 1991, 1993, 2000
Apr 2009–Mar 2012 36-Month	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1973
	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 2010	2018
	Ties: 1939, 1946, 1983, 2014
Apr 2008–Mar 2012 48-Month	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1992	1974
	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2019
	Ties: 1938, 1939, 1961, 1992
Apr 2007–Mar 2012 60-Month	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1975
	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2019
	Ties: 1946, 1985, 1988, 1991

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings