Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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South Atlantic-Gulf Basin
Average Temperature Rankings, March 1998
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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March 1998 1-Month |
54.8°F (12.7°C) | 56.0°F (13.3°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.6°C) | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1960 |
83rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2012 | ||||
Feb–Mar 1998 2-Month |
53.0°F (11.7°C) | 52.7°F (11.5°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1947 |
69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1930, 1951, 2005 | ||||||
Jan–Mar 1998 3-Month |
52.2°F (11.2°C) | 50.9°F (10.5°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1978 |
45th Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2012, 2017, 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1923, 1972, 2005 | ||||||
Dec 1997–Mar 1998 4-Month |
51.2°F (10.7°C) | 50.4°F (10.2°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 79th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1978 |
47th Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1944, 1954, 1973, 1985 | ||||||
Nov 1997–Mar 1998 5-Month |
51.5°F (10.8°C) | 51.3°F (10.7°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1977 |
69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 1932 | ||||
Ties: 1947 | ||||||
Oct 1997–Mar 1998 6-Month |
53.7°F (12.1°C) | 53.6°F (12.0°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1977 |
69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1942 | ||||||
Sep 1997–Mar 1998 7-Month |
56.7°F (13.7°C) | 56.6°F (13.7°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1977 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1955, 2009 | ||||||
Aug 1997–Mar 1998 8-Month |
59.4°F (15.2°C) | 59.5°F (15.3°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1977 |
73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1953, 2009 | ||||||
Jul 1997–Mar 1998 9-Month |
61.7°F (16.5°C) | 61.7°F (16.5°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1977 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1948, 2009 | ||||||
Jun 1997–Mar 1998 10-Month |
62.9°F (17.2°C) | 63.2°F (17.3°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1977 |
84th Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1910, 1930, 1959, 1962 | ||||||
May 1997–Mar 1998 11-Month |
63.4°F (17.4°C) | 63.9°F (17.7°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1977 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1962, 2014 | ||||||
Apr 1997–Mar 1998 12-Month |
63.2°F (17.3°C) | 63.9°F (17.7°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1993 | 1977 |
98th Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2017, 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1960, 1967 | ||||||
Oct 1996–Mar 1998 18-Month |
60.6°F (15.9°C) | 60.4°F (15.8°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1978 |
67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1996 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1913, 1927, 1929, 2002 | ||||||
Apr 1996–Mar 1998 24-Month |
63.9°F (17.7°C) | 63.9°F (17.7°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1978 |
79th Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 1948, 1952, 1976, 1996, 2011 | ||||||
Apr 1995–Mar 1998 36-Month |
63.7°F (17.6°C) | 63.8°F (17.7°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1970 |
89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1903, 1912, 1926, 1958, 1959 | ||||||
Apr 1994–Mar 1998 48-Month |
63.9°F (17.7°C) | 63.9°F (17.7°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 48th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1970 |
75th Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1913, 1958 | ||||||
Apr 1993–Mar 1998 60-Month |
63.9°F (17.7°C) | 63.9°F (17.7°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1970 |
78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1997 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1909, 1917, 1922, 1959, 1974, 1988, 1996, 1997 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 2, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/