Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Rhode Island
Average Temperature Rankings, March 1972
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
March 1972 1-Month |
34.7°F (1.5°C) | 36.1°F (2.3°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1916 |
| 82nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2012 | ||||
|
Feb–Mar 1972 2-Month |
30.5°F (-0.8°C) | 32.0°F (0.0°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.8°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1934 |
| 91st Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jan–Mar 1972 3-Month |
30.3°F (-0.9°C) | 30.4°F (-0.9°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1904 |
| 69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1966 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1942 | ||||||
|
Dec 1971–Mar 1972 4-Month |
31.2°F (-0.4°C) | 30.5°F (-0.8°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1904 |
| 53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1966 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1930, 1942, 1960, 1986 | ||||||
|
Nov 1971–Mar 1972 5-Month |
32.9°F (0.5°C) | 32.7°F (0.4°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1904 |
| 67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 2001 | ||||||
|
Oct 1971–Mar 1972 6-Month |
37.0°F (2.8°C) | 36.0°F (2.2°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1905 |
| 40th Warmest | Warmest since: 1958 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1958, 1973, 1986 | ||||||
|
Sep 1971–Mar 1972 7-Month |
41.1°F (5.1°C) | 39.7°F (4.3°C) |
1.4°F (0.8°C) | 95th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1918 |
| 31st Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1992 | ||||||
|
Aug 1971–Mar 1972 8-Month |
44.7°F (7.1°C) | 43.3°F (6.3°C) |
1.4°F (0.8°C) | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1904, 1905 |
| 30th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1933, 1950 | ||||||
|
Jul 1971–Mar 1972 9-Month |
47.7°F (8.7°C) | 46.3°F (7.9°C) |
1.4°F (0.8°C) | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1905 |
| 30th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 2004 | ||||||
|
Jun 1971–Mar 1972 10-Month |
49.5°F (9.7°C) | 48.1°F (8.9°C) |
1.4°F (0.8°C) | 95th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1904 |
| 31st Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1951 | ||||||
|
May 1971–Mar 1972 11-Month |
50.0°F (10.0°C) | 48.8°F (9.3°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 94th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1904, 1918 |
| 32nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1960, 1984 | ||||||
|
Apr 1971–Mar 1972 12-Month |
49.5°F (9.7°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 88th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1918 |
| 38th Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1986 | ||||||
|
Oct 1970–Mar 1972 18-Month |
44.7°F (7.1°C) | 44.3°F (6.8°C) |
0.4°F (0.3°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1905 |
| 53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1958 | 2013, 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1914, 1938, 1946, 1947 | ||||||
|
Apr 1970–Mar 1972 24-Month |
49.1°F (9.5°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1905 |
| 49th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2013, 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1983, 1987 | ||||||
|
Apr 1969–Mar 1972 36-Month |
48.8°F (9.3°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 64th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1906 |
| 60th Warmest | Warmest since: 1962 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1934, 1946, 1980 | ||||||
|
Apr 1968–Mar 1972 48-Month |
48.8°F (9.3°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 66th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1907 |
| 57th Warmest | Warmest since: 1958 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1945, 1948, 1973, 1978, 1982 | ||||||
|
Apr 1967–Mar 1972 60-Month |
48.5°F (9.2°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1908 |
| 71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1964 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1964, 1981 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on February 26, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/