Your coldest and warmest March (average, Chicago, history, climate)

[WilliamBrantley]

Average Temperature : 44.4 °

Average Lo : 33.2 °

Average Hi : 55.6 °


March 2013`s : Hottest Hi : 80 ° : On 15 th

Coolest Hi : 33 ° : On 2 nd

Warmest Lo : 58 ° : On 16 th

Coldest Lo : 21 ° : On 3 rd


March All – Time : Hottest Hi : 89 ° On 3/20/2012 !

Coolest Hi : 26 ° : On 3/8/1996 !

Warmest Lo : 68 ° : On 3/16/1982 & 3/29 & 30/1985 !

Coldest Lo : 9 ° : On 3/3/1980 !


Hottest March : 62.3 ° In 2012 !

Coldest March : 37.9 ° In 1960 !


March Rainfall In 2013 : 4.32 “

Wettest Day : 1.74 ” : On 10 th

There Were 15 Dry { 0.00 ” } Days


Wettest March Day : 6.69 “ On 3/1/1997 !


Wettest March : 15.22 “ In 1997 !

Driest March : 1.72 ” In 1969 !


Had 0.02″ of Snow on 3/2/2013

Largest March : Snow : 18.5 “ { 19 ” } On 21 st And 22 nd In 1968 !

Also is the Largest Snowfall On Record !

[patrix542]

march in england was probably colder than december, i cant tell the difference between whats now and january

[Superluminal]

Originally Posted by patrix542

march in england was probably colder than december, i cant tell the difference between whats now and january

Yes it was indeed! And late March/early April has been colder than the Christmas period:


22nd December 2012-8th January CET: 7.9C
17th March-3rd April 2013 CET: 1.8C

[Infamous92]

Warmest (2012):
Mean....50.79°F (+8.19°F)
Average High....59.00°F (+9.30°F)
Average Low.....42.58°F (+7.08°F)

Coolest (1960):
Mean....33.84°F (-8.76°F)
Average High....40.35°F (-9.35°F)
Average Low.....27.32°F (-8.18°F)

Normal:
Mean....42.6°F
Average High....49.7°F
Average Low.....35.5°F

[Qilin34]

Washington, D.C. (POR beginning 1871-01-01):
Warmest: 2012 at 66.4/47.2 F (19.1/8.4 C), on par with a normal April
Coldest: 1885 with an average of 34.5F (1.4C), 1.5F colder than a normal January
1981 to 2010 normal: 55.9/37.6 F (13.3/3.1 C)

Pittsburgh (POR beginning 1871-01-01):
Warmest: 2012 at 62.5/40.4 F (17.0/4.7 C), 0.6F warmer than normal for April! April that year was on average 1.1F cooler than March, with of course far less variation
Coldest: 1960 at 34.3/17.7 F (1.3/−8.0 C), 2.4F colder than a normal January. Two <= 0F lows that month, and March record low of −1F on the 9th (tied with the 2nd in 1980 and the 4th in 1943)
1981 to 2010 normal: 49.2/30.0 F (9.6/−1.1 C)

[L.A.-Mex]

I guess our hottest March(daily average high) is around 80 and our coldest around 65

[Infamous92]

Central Park
Coldest: 29.9°F / -1.2°C (1888)
Warmest: 51.1°F / 10.6°C (1945)
Average: 42.9°F / 6.1°C

LaGuardia
Coldest: 33.8°F / 1.0°C (1960)
Warmest: 50.8°F / 10.4°C (2012)
Average: 42.5°F / 5.8°C

JFK Intl.
Coldest: 34.9°F / 1.6°C (1967)
Warmest: 48.5°F / 9.2°C (2012)
Average: 41.7°F / 5.4°C

[The East Frisian]

For my city Bremerhaven (records since 1949)
The used longterm average of 1961-1990 is 4.1°C / 39.4°F here and the calculated average between 1949 and 2013 is 4.34°C / 39.81°F.

1.) Coldest March were both in 2013 and in 1969 with a mean of 0.28°C / 32.5°F
2.) March 1958: 0.46°C / 32.83°F
3.) March 1955: 0.62°C / 33.12°F
4.) March 1987: 0.72°C / 33.30°F
5.) March 1964: 0.77°C / 33.39°F

Warmest March ever:
1.) March 1990: 7.79°C / 46.02°F
2.) March 2007: 7.71°C / 45.88°F
3.) March 1989: 7.44°C / 45.39°F
4.) March 1991: 7.43°C / 45.37°F
5.) March 2012: 6.93°C / 44.47°F

As you can see, the period of 1989-1991 had the warmest March months on record here, very interesting facts.

[MeteoMan]

Since I've been in Buxton:

Warmest March: 2012, 6.6°C
Coldest March: 2013, 0.7°C

Numbers provided are 24-hour based averages.

[Rozenn]

For Orly airport, since WW2:

3.8°C/38.8°F in 1962
10.6°C/51.1°F in 1948

Originally Posted by Superluminal

Bear in mind March 1962 was of course followed by the famous winter of 1962-1963...could we about to see a repeat?

How wrong can one be?