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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Delaware

Average Temperature Rankings, March 1947

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1947 1-Month	36.9°F (2.7°C)	42.7°F (5.9°C)	-5.8°F (-3.2°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1960
				123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	1921
Feb–Mar 1947 2-Month	33.2°F (0.7°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-5.3°F (-2.9°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1934	1934
				124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 2015
Jan–Mar 1947 3-Month	35.5°F (1.9°C)	36.8°F (2.7°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1940
				91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1981, 1984
Dec 1946–Mar 1947 4-Month	36.4°F (2.4°C)	36.6°F (2.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1904
				69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1935, 1943
Nov 1946–Mar 1947 5-Month	39.0°F (3.9°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1904
				59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1951
Oct 1946–Mar 1947 6-Month	42.3°F (5.7°C)	41.5°F (5.3°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1918
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1925, 1973
Sep 1946–Mar 1947 7-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1918
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1973
Aug 1946–Mar 1947 8-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1918
				61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1930, 1943
Jul 1946–Mar 1947 9-Month	51.7°F (10.9°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1918
				75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1907, 1935, 1938, 1994, 1996
Jun 1946–Mar 1947 10-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	53.6°F (12.0°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1904
				82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1923, 1951, 1956, 1967, 2015
May 1946–Mar 1947 11-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1918
				84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1924, 1962, 1966, 2001
Apr 1946–Mar 1947 12-Month	54.0°F (12.2°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1918
				81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1929, 1973, 2001
Oct 1945–Mar 1947 18-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1905
				58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
	Ties: 1901, 1929, 1931, 1956, 1960, 1997
Apr 1945–Mar 1947 24-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1905
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
	Ties: 1923, 1944, 1961, 1973, 1984
Apr 1944–Mar 1947 36-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1906
				55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2013, 2018, 2021, 2022
	Ties: 1945, 1946, 1949, 1957, 1973
Apr 1943–Mar 1947 48-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1905
				59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2020
	Ties: 1948, 1958, 1985
Apr 1942–Mar 1947 60-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1908
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2020
	Ties: 1932, 1977

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 27, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/