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California River Basin

March 1986 Average Temperature Rankings

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PeriodValue
1901-2000
Mean
AnomalyRank
(1895-2024)
Coolest/Warmest
Since
Record
March 1986
1-Month
53.5°F
(11.9°C)
48.8°F
(9.3°C)
4.7°F122nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1897
9th Warmest
Warmest since:
1934
Feb–Mar 1986
2-Month
51.2°F
(10.7°C)
47.1°F
(8.4°C)
4.1°F126th Coolest
Coolest since:
1903
5th Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Jan–Mar 1986
3-Month
50.4°F
(10.2°C)
45.5°F
(7.5°C)
4.9°F128th Coolest
Coolest since:
1949
3rd WarmestWarmest to Date2015
Dec 1985–Mar 1986
4-Month
48.6°F
(9.2°C)
44.9°F
(7.2°C)
3.7°F126th Coolest
Coolest since:
1949
4th Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Nov 1985–Mar 1986
5-Month
48.1°F
(8.9°C)
45.8°F
(7.7°C)
2.3°F116th Coolest
Coolest since:
1949
14th Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Ties: 1959
Oct 1985–Mar 1986
6-Month
49.9°F
(9.9°C)
48.1°F
(8.9°C)
1.8°F111th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
19th Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Sep 1985–Mar 1986
7-Month
52.0°F
(11.1°C)
51.0°F
(10.6°C)
1.0°F90th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
40th Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Ties: 1918, 1941, 1953
Aug 1985–Mar 1986
8-Month
54.6°F
(12.6°C)
53.8°F
(12.1°C)
0.8°F83rd Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
47th Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Jul 1985–Mar 1986
9-Month
57.1°F
(13.9°C)
56.2°F
(13.4°C)
0.9°F94th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
36th Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Jun 1985–Mar 1986
10-Month
58.6°F
(14.8°C)
57.4°F
(14.1°C)
1.2°F104th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
26th Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
May 1985–Mar 1986
11-Month
58.9°F
(14.9°C)
57.7°F
(14.3°C)
1.2°F104th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
26th Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Apr 1985–Mar 1986
12-Month
58.8°F
(14.9°C)
57.4°F
(14.1°C)
1.4°F108th Coolest
Coolest since:
1917
22nd Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Oct 1984–Mar 1986
18-Month
54.6°F
(12.6°C)
54.3°F
(12.4°C)
0.3°F74th Coolest
Coolest since:
1949
55th Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Ties: 1934, 1971
Apr 1984–Mar 1986
24-Month
58.1°F
(14.5°C)
57.4°F
(14.1°C)
0.7°F87th Coolest
Coolest since:
1913
42nd Warmest
Warmest since:
2015
Apr 1983–Mar 1986
36-Month
58.0°F
(14.4°C)
57.4°F
(14.1°C)
0.6°F86th Coolest
Coolest since:
1913, 1917
42nd Warmest
Warmest since:
2016
Apr 1982–Mar 1986
48-Month
57.7°F
(14.3°C)
57.4°F
(14.1°C)
0.3°F73rd Coolest
Coolest since:
1913
54th Warmest
Warmest since:
2018
Ties: 1935, 1936, 1938, 1985
Apr 1981–Mar 1986
60-Month
57.9°F
(14.4°C)
57.3°F
(14.1°C)
0.6°F82nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1913, 1917
44th Warmest
Warmest since:
2018
Ties: 1938, 1942

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