Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Rhode Island
Average Temperature Rankings, March 1979
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
March 1979 1-Month |
40.0°F (4.4°C) | 36.1°F (2.3°C) |
3.9°F (2.1°C) | 112th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1916 |
| 15th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
|
Feb–Mar 1979 2-Month |
30.0°F (-1.1°C) | 32.0°F (0.0°C) |
-2.0°F (-1.1°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1934 |
| 99th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 2014 | ||||||
|
Jan–Mar 1979 3-Month |
29.8°F (-1.2°C) | 30.3°F (-0.9°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 48th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
| 79th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
|
Dec 1978–Mar 1979 4-Month |
30.6°F (-0.8°C) | 30.5°F (-0.8°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
| 70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1924, 1939, 2001, 2011 | ||||||
|
Nov 1978–Mar 1979 5-Month |
32.8°F (0.4°C) | 32.7°F (0.4°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
| 69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1945 | ||||||
|
Oct 1978–Mar 1979 6-Month |
35.8°F (2.1°C) | 36.0°F (2.2°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1905 |
| 72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1910 | ||||||
|
Sep 1978–Mar 1979 7-Month |
39.1°F (3.9°C) | 39.7°F (4.3°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.4°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1918 |
| 83rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1922, 2015 | ||||||
|
Aug 1978–Mar 1979 8-Month |
43.0°F (6.1°C) | 43.3°F (6.3°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 48th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904, 1905 |
| 78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1925, 1930, 1964 | ||||||
|
Jul 1978–Mar 1979 9-Month |
45.9°F (7.7°C) | 46.3°F (7.9°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1905 |
| 83rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1901, 1925, 1930 | ||||||
|
Jun 1978–Mar 1979 10-Month |
47.8°F (8.8°C) | 48.1°F (8.9°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
| 81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1898, 1930 | ||||||
|
May 1978–Mar 1979 11-Month |
48.6°F (9.2°C) | 48.9°F (9.4°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904, 1918 |
| 80th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1898, 1930, 1969 | ||||||
|
Apr 1978–Mar 1979 12-Month |
48.3°F (9.1°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1918 |
| 84th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1897, 1929, 1930, 1967, 1970 | ||||||
|
Oct 1977–Mar 1979 18-Month |
43.6°F (6.4°C) | 44.3°F (6.8°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 26th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1905 |
| 99th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2013, 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1897, 1903, 1934, 1940, 1944 | ||||||
|
Apr 1977–Mar 1979 24-Month |
48.3°F (9.1°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1905 |
| 81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2013, 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1898, 1910, 1930, 1948, 1966 | ||||||
|
Apr 1976–Mar 1979 36-Month |
48.1°F (8.9°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.3°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1906 |
| 90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1899, 1903, 1921, 1940, 1968, 1969, 1970 | ||||||
|
Apr 1975–Mar 1979 48-Month |
48.6°F (9.2°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 55th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1907 |
| 68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1935 | ||||||
|
Apr 1974–Mar 1979 60-Month |
48.7°F (9.3°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1908 |
| 65th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1935, 1962, 1982 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published October 2020, retrieved on October 30, 2020 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/