Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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South Dakota
Average Temperature Rankings, March 1948
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
March 1948 1-Month |
26.4°F (-3.1°C) | 30.8°F (-0.7°C) |
-4.4°F (-2.4°C) | 27th Coolest | Coolest since: 1944 | 1899 |
| 101st Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1998 | ||||||
|
Feb–Mar 1948 2-Month |
20.8°F (-6.2°C) | 25.3°F (-3.7°C) |
-4.5°F (-2.5°C) | 24th Coolest | Coolest since: 1944 | 1899 |
| 104th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jan–Mar 1948 3-Month |
19.0°F (-7.2°C) | 21.9°F (-5.6°C) |
-2.9°F (-1.6°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: 1943 | 1936 |
| 98th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1903, 1943 | ||||||
|
Dec 1947–Mar 1948 4-Month |
19.5°F (-6.9°C) | 21.4°F (-5.9°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.0°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1943 | 1936 |
| 91st Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2012 | ||||
|
Nov 1947–Mar 1948 5-Month |
20.7°F (-6.3°C) | 23.5°F (-4.7°C) |
-2.8°F (-1.6°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1899, 1936 |
| 106th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2000 | ||||
| Ties: 1960, 1971 | ||||||
|
Oct 1947–Mar 1948 6-Month |
26.4°F (-3.1°C) | 27.6°F (-2.4°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1943 | 1899 |
| 85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 2010 | ||||||
|
Sep 1947–Mar 1948 7-Month |
31.4°F (-0.3°C) | 32.2°F (0.1°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 1943 | 1899 |
| 82nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1970 | ||||||
|
Aug 1947–Mar 1948 8-Month |
37.0°F (2.8°C) | 37.0°F (2.8°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1899 |
| 71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1906, 1924, 1925, 1977 | ||||||
|
Jul 1947–Mar 1948 9-Month |
40.9°F (4.9°C) | 40.9°F (4.9°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1899 |
| 70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1927, 1975 | ||||||
|
Jun 1947–Mar 1948 10-Month |
43.0°F (6.1°C) | 43.4°F (6.3°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1899 |
| 74th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1985 | ||||||
|
May 1947–Mar 1948 11-Month |
43.9°F (6.6°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1899 |
| 81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1910, 1922, 2011 | ||||||
|
Apr 1947–Mar 1948 12-Month |
43.8°F (6.6°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1943 | 1899 |
| 89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1908, 1930, 1966, 2001 | ||||||
|
Oct 1946–Mar 1948 18-Month |
38.2°F (3.4°C) | 38.9°F (3.8°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1979 |
| 87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2013 | ||||
| Ties: 1906, 1908, 1938 | ||||||
|
Apr 1946–Mar 1948 24-Month |
44.1°F (6.7°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1952 |
| 83rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2000 | ||||
| Ties: 1973, 1985, 1998, 2019, 2020 | ||||||
|
Apr 1945–Mar 1948 36-Month |
44.1°F (6.7°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1918 |
| 84th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2000 | ||||
| Ties: 1986 | ||||||
|
Apr 1944–Mar 1948 48-Month |
44.4°F (6.9°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1899, 1918 |
| 77th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2007 | ||||
| Ties: 1922, 1923, 1960, 1998, 2011 | ||||||
|
Apr 1943–Mar 1948 60-Month |
44.6°F (7.0°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1920 |
| 64th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2006, 2008 | ||||
| Ties: 1927, 1959, 1982, 1986 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2021, retrieved on May 11, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/