Climate at a Glance
National Rankings
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 April 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Average Temperature Rankings, March 1960
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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March 1960 1-Month |
35.91°F (2.17°C) | 41.50°F (5.28°C) |
-5.59°F (-3.11°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1912 | 1965 |
126th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2012 | ||||
Feb–Mar 1960 2-Month |
33.22°F (0.68°C) | 37.67°F (3.15°C) |
-4.45°F (-2.47°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1899 | 1899 |
127th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2012 | ||||
Jan–Mar 1960 3-Month |
31.96°F (-0.02°C) | 35.14°F (1.74°C) |
-3.18°F (-1.76°C) | 7th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1912 |
122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1959–Mar 1960 4-Month |
32.96°F (0.53°C) | 34.55°F (1.42°C) |
-1.59°F (-0.89°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1949 | 1899 |
108th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2012 | ||||
Nov 1959–Mar 1960 5-Month |
34.10°F (1.17°C) | 35.98°F (2.21°C) |
-1.88°F (-1.04°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1948 | 1899 |
119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2000 | ||||
Oct 1959–Mar 1960 6-Month |
37.30°F (2.94°C) | 39.00°F (3.89°C) |
-1.70°F (-0.95°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1899 |
120th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2016 | ||||
Sep 1959–Mar 1960 7-Month |
41.22°F (5.12°C) | 42.70°F (5.94°C) |
-1.48°F (-0.82°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1899 |
119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2016 | ||||
Aug 1959–Mar 1960 8-Month |
45.22°F (7.34°C) | 46.38°F (7.99°C) |
-1.16°F (-0.65°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1899 |
115th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1920 | ||||||
Jul 1959–Mar 1960 9-Month |
48.37°F (9.09°C) | 49.40°F (9.67°C) |
-1.03°F (-0.58°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1899 |
113th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2012 | ||||
Jun 1959–Mar 1960 10-Month |
50.53°F (10.29°C) | 51.31°F (10.73°C) |
-0.78°F (-0.44°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1899 |
107th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2017 | ||||
May 1959–Mar 1960 11-Month |
51.46°F (10.81°C) | 52.11°F (11.17°C) |
-0.65°F (-0.36°C) | 23rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1899 |
105th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2017 | ||||
Apr 1959–Mar 1960 12-Month |
51.48°F (10.82°C) | 52.03°F (11.13°C) |
-0.55°F (-0.31°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1899 |
100th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1965 | ||||||
Oct 1958–Mar 1960 18-Month |
47.28°F (8.49°C) | 47.67°F (8.71°C) |
-0.39°F (-0.22°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1913 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1919 | ||||||
Apr 1958–Mar 1960 24-Month |
51.80°F (11.00°C) | 52.02°F (11.12°C) |
-0.22°F (-0.12°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1918 |
91st Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1915 | ||||||
Apr 1957–Mar 1960 36-Month |
51.73°F (10.96°C) | 51.99°F (11.11°C) |
-0.26°F (-0.15°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1918 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1926, 1973, 1985 | ||||||
Apr 1956–Mar 1960 48-Month |
51.94°F (11.08°C) | 51.99°F (11.11°C) |
-0.05°F (-0.03°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1918 |
74th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2018 | ||||
Apr 1955–Mar 1960 60-Month |
51.95°F (11.08°C) | 51.99°F (11.11°C) |
-0.04°F (-0.03°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1920 |
72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1927 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/