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 1980
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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March 1980 1-Month |
39.36°F (4.09°C) | 41.50°F (5.28°C) |
-2.14°F (-1.19°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1975 | 1965 |
98th Warmest | Warmest since: 1979 | 2012 | ||||
Feb–Mar 1980 2-Month |
36.10°F (2.28°C) | 37.66°F (3.14°C) |
-1.56°F (-0.86°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1899 |
97th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Jan–Mar 1980 3-Month |
34.44°F (1.36°C) | 35.14°F (1.74°C) |
-0.70°F (-0.38°C) | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1912 |
85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1979–Mar 1980 4-Month |
34.84°F (1.58°C) | 34.55°F (1.42°C) |
0.29°F (0.16°C) | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1899 |
58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Nov 1979–Mar 1980 5-Month |
35.86°F (2.14°C) | 35.98°F (2.21°C) |
-0.12°F (-0.07°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1899 |
72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2000 | ||||
Oct 1979–Mar 1980 6-Month |
39.09°F (3.94°C) | 39.00°F (3.89°C) |
0.09°F (0.05°C) | 61st Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1899 |
67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1901 | ||||||
Sep 1979–Mar 1980 7-Month |
42.95°F (6.08°C) | 42.70°F (5.94°C) |
0.25°F (0.14°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1899 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1942 | ||||||
Aug 1979–Mar 1980 8-Month |
46.45°F (8.03°C) | 46.37°F (7.98°C) |
0.08°F (0.05°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1899 |
69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1898 | ||||||
Jul 1979–Mar 1980 9-Month |
49.42°F (9.68°C) | 49.40°F (9.67°C) |
0.02°F (0.01°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1899 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1959 | ||||||
Jun 1979–Mar 1980 10-Month |
51.26°F (10.70°C) | 51.31°F (10.73°C) |
-0.05°F (-0.03°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1899 |
72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
May 1979–Mar 1980 11-Month |
51.97°F (11.09°C) | 52.11°F (11.17°C) |
-0.14°F (-0.08°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1899 |
77th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
Apr 1979–Mar 1980 12-Month |
51.82°F (11.01°C) | 52.03°F (11.13°C) |
-0.21°F (-0.12°C) | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1899 |
84th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
Oct 1978–Mar 1980 18-Month |
46.64°F (8.13°C) | 47.67°F (8.71°C) |
-1.03°F (-0.58°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1913 |
118th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
Apr 1978–Mar 1980 24-Month |
51.30°F (10.72°C) | 52.01°F (11.12°C) |
-0.71°F (-0.40°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1918 |
114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1979 | 2017 | ||||
Apr 1977–Mar 1980 36-Month |
51.52°F (10.84°C) | 52.00°F (11.11°C) |
-0.48°F (-0.27°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1918 |
107th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2018 | ||||
Apr 1976–Mar 1980 48-Month |
51.31°F (10.73°C) | 51.99°F (11.11°C) |
-0.68°F (-0.38°C) | 7th Coolest | Coolest since: 1920 | 1918 |
118th Warmest | Warmest since: 1979 | 2018 | ||||
Apr 1975–Mar 1980 60-Month |
51.48°F (10.82°C) | 51.98°F (11.10°C) |
-0.50°F (-0.28°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1920 |
112th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1914 |
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/