Climate at a Glance
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Illinois, Climate Division 3. West
Average Temperature Rankings, March 2003
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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March 2003 1-Month |
40.2°F (4.6°C) | 39.1°F (3.9°C) |
1.1°F (0.7°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 2002 | 1960 |
58th Warmest | Warmest since: 2000 | 2012 | ||||
Feb–Mar 2003 2-Month |
32.6°F (0.3°C) | 33.6°F (0.9°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1899 |
79th Warmest | Warmest since: 2002 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1929, 1944, 1948, 1963, 1967 | ||||||
Jan–Mar 2003 3-Month |
29.0°F (-1.7°C) | 30.3°F (-0.9°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.8°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 1996 | 1912 |
84th Warmest | Warmest since: 2002 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 2002–Mar 2003 4-Month |
29.8°F (-1.2°C) | 29.9°F (-1.2°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1978 |
69th Warmest | Warmest since: 2002 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1925, 1972, 1988 | ||||||
Nov 2002–Mar 2003 5-Month |
31.5°F (-0.3°C) | 31.9°F (-0.1°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1912 |
77th Warmest | Warmest since: 2002 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1975 | ||||||
Oct 2002–Mar 2003 6-Month |
34.8°F (1.6°C) | 35.7°F (2.1°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 40th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1912, 1978 |
88th Warmest | Warmest since: 2002 | 2012 | ||||
Sep 2002–Mar 2003 7-Month |
39.6°F (4.2°C) | 40.0°F (4.4°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1978 |
77th Warmest | Warmest since: 2002 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1900 | ||||||
Aug 2002–Mar 2003 8-Month |
43.9°F (6.6°C) | 44.2°F (6.8°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1978 |
77th Warmest | Warmest since: 2002 | 2017 | ||||
Jul 2002–Mar 2003 9-Month |
47.7°F (8.7°C) | 47.8°F (8.8°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1978 |
75th Warmest | Warmest since: 2002 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1913, 1917, 1947 | ||||||
Jun 2002–Mar 2003 10-Month |
50.3°F (10.2°C) | 50.2°F (10.1°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 63rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1904 |
65th Warmest | Warmest since: 2002 | 1932, 2012, 2017 | ||||
May 2002–Mar 2003 11-Month |
51.0°F (10.6°C) | 51.2°F (10.7°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1918, 1977 |
74th Warmest | Warmest since: 2002 | 2012, 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1910 | ||||||
Apr 2002–Mar 2003 12-Month |
51.1°F (10.6°C) | 51.2°F (10.7°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1918 |
72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2002 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1943, 1973 | ||||||
Oct 2001–Mar 2003 18-Month |
47.5°F (8.6°C) | 46.0°F (7.8°C) |
1.5°F (0.8°C) | 108th Coolest | Coolest since: 2002 | 1979 |
19th Warmest | Warmest since: 2000 | 2017 | ||||
Apr 2001–Mar 2003 24-Month |
52.6°F (11.4°C) | 51.3°F (10.7°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 109th Coolest | Coolest since: 2002 | 1905 |
18th Warmest | Warmest since: 2000 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1923, 1942 | ||||||
Apr 2000–Mar 2003 36-Month |
51.7°F (10.9°C) | 51.2°F (10.7°C) |
0.5°F (0.2°C) | 80th Coolest | Coolest since: 1998 | 1979 |
46th Warmest | Warmest since: 2002 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1936, 1966, 2005 | ||||||
Apr 1999–Mar 2003 48-Month |
52.2°F (11.2°C) | 51.2°F (10.7°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1999 | 1980 |
23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2002 | 1935 | ||||
Ties: 1923, 1924, 1989 | ||||||
Apr 1998–Mar 2003 60-Month |
52.5°F (11.4°C) | 51.2°F (10.7°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 119th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1906 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2002 | 1935 | ||||
Ties: 1934, 1957, 2008 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 12, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/