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March 1887 Average Temperature Anomalies Rankings

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Period	Anomaly (1901-2000)	Rank (1850-2025)	Coolest/Warmest Since	Record
March 1887 1-Month	-0.35°C (-0.63°F)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1886	1917
March 1887 1-Month	-0.35°C (-0.63°F)	158th Warmest	Warmest since: 1883	2024
Feb–Mar 1887 2-Month	-0.40°C (-0.72°F)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1886	1917
	-0.40°C (-0.72°F)	168th Warmest	Warmest since: 1886	2024
	Ties: 1862, 1886
Jan–Mar 1887 3-Month	-0.48°C (-0.86°F)	5th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1917
Jan–Mar 1887 3-Month	-0.48°C (-0.86°F)	171st Warmest	Warmest since: 1886	2024
Dec 1886–Mar 1887 4-Month	-0.41°C (-0.74°F)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1861	1917
Dec 1886–Mar 1887 4-Month	-0.41°C (-0.74°F)	166th Warmest	Warmest since: 1886	2024
Nov 1886–Mar 1887 5-Month	-0.39°C (-0.70°F)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1861	1917
Nov 1886–Mar 1887 5-Month	-0.39°C (-0.70°F)	165th Warmest	Warmest since: 1886	2024
Oct 1886–Mar 1887 6-Month	-0.37°C (-0.67°F)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1861	1917
Oct 1886–Mar 1887 6-Month	-0.37°C (-0.67°F)	165th Warmest	Warmest since: 1886	2024
Sep 1886–Mar 1887 7-Month	-0.36°C (-0.65°F)	11th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1917
Sep 1886–Mar 1887 7-Month	-0.36°C (-0.65°F)	164th Warmest	Warmest since: 1886	2024
Aug 1886–Mar 1887 8-Month	-0.34°C (-0.61°F)	11th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1917
Aug 1886–Mar 1887 8-Month	-0.34°C (-0.61°F)	164th Warmest	Warmest since: 1886	2024
Jul 1886–Mar 1887 9-Month	-0.32°C (-0.58°F)	13th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1917
Jul 1886–Mar 1887 9-Month	-0.32°C (-0.58°F)	162nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1886	2024
Jun 1886–Mar 1887 10-Month	-0.32°C (-0.58°F)	11th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1917
Jun 1886–Mar 1887 10-Month	-0.32°C (-0.58°F)	164th Warmest	Warmest since: 1886	2024
May 1886–Mar 1887 11-Month	-0.31°C (-0.56°F)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1885	1909
	-0.31°C (-0.56°F)	161st Warmest	Warmest since: 1886	2024
	Ties: 1885
Apr 1886–Mar 1887 12-Month	-0.31°C (-0.56°F)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1885	1909
Apr 1886–Mar 1887 12-Month	-0.31°C (-0.56°F)	160th Warmest	Warmest since: 1886	2024
Oct 1885–Mar 1887 18-Month	-0.30°C (-0.54°F)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1886	1918
Oct 1885–Mar 1887 18-Month	-0.30°C (-0.54°F)	158th Warmest	Warmest since: 1886	2024
Apr 1885–Mar 1887 24-Month	-0.30°C (-0.54°F)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1886	1910
	-0.30°C (-0.54°F)	160th Warmest	Warmest since: 1886	2024
	Ties: 1886
Apr 1884–Mar 1887 36-Month	-0.30°C (-0.54°F)	11th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1911
Apr 1884–Mar 1887 36-Month	-0.30°C (-0.54°F)	162nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1886	2024
Apr 1883–Mar 1887 48-Month	-0.28°C (-0.50°F)	15th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1911, 1912
Apr 1883–Mar 1887 48-Month	-0.28°C (-0.50°F)	157th Warmest	Warmest since: 1886	2024
Apr 1882–Mar 1887 60-Month	-0.26°C (-0.47°F)	15th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1912, 1913
Apr 1882–Mar 1887 60-Month	-0.26°C (-0.47°F)	156th Warmest	Warmest since: 1886	2024

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