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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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San Francisco, California

Average Temperature Rankings, March 2003

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 2003 1-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1954, 1958
				18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1997	2015
Feb–Mar 2003 2-Month	54.0°F (12.2°C)	53.7°F (12.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1948
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2015
	Ties: 2000
Jan–Mar 2003 3-Month	54.0°F (12.2°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1949
				12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2015
	Ties: 1978, 2004, 2005
Dec 2002–Mar 2003 4-Month	53.6°F (12.0°C)	51.9°F (11.1°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1949
				10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1997	2015
	Ties: 1978, 2005
Nov 2002–Mar 2003 5-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	52.7°F (11.5°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1949
				7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2015
	Ties: 2020
Oct 2002–Mar 2003 6-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1949
				9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2015
	Ties: 2014, 2022
Sep 2002–Mar 2003 7-Month	56.9°F (13.8°C)	55.6°F (13.1°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1949
				10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2015
	Ties: 2004
Aug 2002–Mar 2003 8-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	56.7°F (13.7°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1949
				13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	2015
	Ties: 1998
Jul 2002–Mar 2003 9-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1949
				11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	2015
	Ties: 1998, 2014, 2017
Jun 2002–Mar 2003 10-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1949
				14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	2015
May 2002–Mar 2003 11-Month	58.7°F (14.8°C)	58.0°F (14.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1949
				17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	2015
Apr 2002–Mar 2003 12-Month	58.6°F (14.8°C)	58.0°F (14.4°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1949
				14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	2015
	Ties: 1959, 1988, 2004
Oct 2001–Mar 2003 18-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	56.7°F (13.7°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1949, 1950
				14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	2016
	Ties: 1996
Apr 2001–Mar 2003 24-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	58.0°F (14.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1950
				14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	2016
	Ties: 2011, 2014
Apr 2000–Mar 2003 36-Month	58.1°F (14.5°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1950
				18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1999	2016, 2017
	Ties: 1988
Apr 1999–Mar 2003 48-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	57.8°F (14.3°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1952
				20th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2018
	Ties: 1989, 2010, 2012
Apr 1998–Mar 2003 60-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	57.8°F (14.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1952, 1953, 1956
				31st Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2018

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 5, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/