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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

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Grand Rapids, Michigan

Average Temperature Rankings, October 2003

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 2003 1-Month	49.6°F (9.8°C)	50.8°F (10.4°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1988
				40th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	1971
Sep–Oct 2003 2-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	56.7°F (13.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1993
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1971
	Ties: 1989
Aug–Oct 2003 3-Month	61.2°F (16.2°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1992
				26th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2021
	Ties: 1975, 1982, 1994, 2001, 2012
Jul–Oct 2003 4-Month	63.6°F (17.6°C)	64.1°F (17.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1992
				38th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2021
	Ties: 1985
Jun–Oct 2003 5-Month	63.9°F (17.7°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1992
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2021
	Ties: 1982, 1986, 1989, 2004
May–Oct 2003 6-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1992
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2007
	Ties: 1989
Apr–Oct 2003 7-Month	60.3°F (15.7°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1992
				48th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1998, 2010
	Ties: 1981
Mar–Oct 2003 8-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	58.2°F (14.6°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1992
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
	Ties: 1969, 2009
Feb–Oct 2003 9-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1978
				48th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
Jan–Oct 2003 10-Month	49.7°F (9.8°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1978, 2014
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
	Ties: 1982
Dec 2002–Oct 2003 11-Month	47.8°F (8.8°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1978, 2014
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
	Ties: 1982, 1996, 2009
Nov 2002–Oct 2003 12-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	2014
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
May 2002–Oct 2003 18-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	53.7°F (12.1°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1993
				48th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
	Ties: 1967, 1970, 1975, 1977, 1981, 1996
Nov 2001–Oct 2003 24-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1979
				25th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1973, 1974, 1976
Nov 2000–Oct 2003 36-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1979
				28th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2018
	Ties: 1973, 1975, 2009, 2016
Nov 1999–Oct 2003 48-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1980, 1981
				15th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2013
	Ties: 2005
Nov 1998–Oct 2003 60-Month	49.3°F (9.6°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1982
				10th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2002
	Ties: 2008, 2010

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 2, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/