NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information
Regional Rankings
Upper Midwest
March 1986 Average Temperature Rankings
| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean | Anomaly | Rank (1895-2025) | Coolest/Warmest Since | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1986 1-Month | 33.3°F (0.7°C) | 28.9°F (-1.7°C) | 4.4°F | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1899 |
| 24th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1966 | ||||||
| Feb– 2-Month | 24.7°F (-4.1°C) | 23.0°F (-5.0°C) | 1.7°F | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1899 |
| 46th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
| Jan– 3-Month | 22.1°F (-5.5°C) | 19.6°F (-6.9°C) | 2.5°F | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1912 |
| 38th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1910, 1954 | ||||||
| Dec 1985– 4-Month | 18.9°F (-7.3°C) | 19.4°F (-7.0°C) | -0.5°F | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1899 |
| 87th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1897 | ||||||
| Nov 1985– 5-Month | 20.3°F (-6.5°C) | 21.9°F (-5.6°C) | -1.6°F | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: | 1912 |
| 99th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1960 | ||||||
| Oct 1985– 6-Month | 24.8°F (-4.0°C) | 26.2°F (-3.2°C) | -1.4°F | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1899, 1912 |
| 100th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
| Sep 1985– 7-Month | 29.6°F (-1.3°C) | 30.8°F (-0.7°C) | -1.2°F | 29th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1912 |
| 101st Warmest | Warmest since: | 2024 | ||||
| Ties: 1971 | ||||||
| Aug 1985– 8-Month | 33.9°F (1.1°C) | 35.4°F (1.9°C) | -1.5°F | 22nd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1912 |
| 108th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2024 | ||||
| Jul 1985– 9-Month | 37.8°F (3.2°C) | 39.2°F (4.0°C) | -1.4°F | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1904, 1912 |
| 110th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
| Jun 1985– 10-Month | 40.2°F (4.6°C) | 41.8°F (5.4°C) | -1.6°F | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: | 1904 |
| 109th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012, 2024 | ||||
| May 1985– 11-Month | 41.9°F (5.5°C) | 43.0°F (6.1°C) | -1.1°F | 27th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1904 |
| 103rd Warmest | Warmest since: | 2024 | ||||
| Ties: 1978 | ||||||
| Apr 1985– 12-Month | 42.5°F (5.8°C) | 43.1°F (6.2°C) | -0.6°F | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1904 |
| 92nd Warmest | Warmest since: | 2024 | ||||
| Ties: 1903, 1906, 1968, 1969, 1978, 1980 | ||||||
| Oct 1984– 18-Month | 37.4°F (3.0°C) | 37.4°F (3.0°C) | 0.0°F | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 75th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2017 | ||||
| Apr 1984– 24-Month | 43.0°F (6.1°C) | 43.0°F (6.1°C) | 0.0°F | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 78th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2017 | ||||
| Apr 1983– 36-Month | 43.0°F (6.1°C) | 43.0°F (6.1°C) | 0.0°F | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 75th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2000, 2018 | ||||
| Apr 1982– 48-Month | 43.4°F (6.3°C) | 43.0°F (6.1°C) | 0.4°F | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 50th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2002, 2024 | ||||
| Apr 1981– 60-Month | 43.2°F (6.2°C) | 43.0°F (6.1°C) | 0.2°F | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1920 |
| 56th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2002 | ||||
| Ties: 1964 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published March 2025, retrieved on March 31, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings
