Change in average spring temperature, 1970 to 2024

By county; Average temperature from March to May of each year
National: +2.4°F -2°F 0°F +2°F +4°F

Choropleth map of U.S. counties showing change in average spring temperatures from 1970 to 2024. The spring season is getting warmer in 96% of counties with data. Temperatures increased the most in Arizona, New Mexico and the Northeast, and decreased in the Great Plains. In Graham County, Arizona, spring temperatures are 4.5°F warmer on average, the biggest increase by county among continental states.