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Average Temperature Rankings, May 1903

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1903 1-Month	69.5°F (20.8°C)	69.8°F (21.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1917
May 1903 1-Month	69.5°F (20.8°C)	69.8°F (21.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1902	1896
Apr–May 1903 2-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1901	1961
	64.7°F (18.2°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1902	1896
	Ties: 1895
Mar–May 1903 3-Month	62.9°F (17.2°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1931, 1960
	62.9°F (17.2°C)	62.0°F (16.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2012
	Ties: 2007
Feb–May 1903 4-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1895
	59.4°F (15.2°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1956, 1977, 1995, 1998, 2004, 2021
Jan–May 1903 5-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1940
	56.3°F (13.5°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1967, 1986, 2004
Dec 1902–May 1903 6-Month	54.6°F (12.6°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1940
	54.6°F (12.6°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1896, 1943
Nov 1902–May 1903 7-Month	55.1°F (12.8°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1940
	55.1°F (12.8°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1898, 1929, 1935, 1945, 1952, 2004
Oct 1902–May 1903 8-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1977
	56.2°F (13.4°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2017
	Ties: 1976, 2005
Sep 1902–May 1903 9-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1977
	58.0°F (14.4°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2017
	Ties: 1925, 1942, 1955, 1987, 2004
Aug 1902–May 1903 10-Month	60.1°F (15.6°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1977
	60.1°F (15.6°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2017
	Ties: 1909, 1925, 1942, 1946, 1985
Jul 1902–May 1903 11-Month	62.0°F (16.7°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1977
	62.0°F (16.7°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2017
	Ties: 1898, 1907, 1995
Jun 1902–May 1903 12-Month	63.3°F (17.4°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1977
	63.3°F (17.4°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2017
	Ties: 1907, 1986, 1995, 2007
Dec 1901–May 1903 18-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.7°F (15.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1902, 1941, 1970
	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.7°F (15.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1899	2017
	Ties: 1917, 1921, 1989
Jun 1901–May 1903 24-Month	62.1°F (16.7°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1978
	62.1°F (16.7°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2017
	Ties: 1940, 1960, 1962, 1980, 1983
Jun 1900–May 1903 36-Month	62.3°F (16.8°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1970
	62.3°F (16.8°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1901, 1907, 1912, 1917, 1926
Jun 1899–May 1903 48-Month	62.3°F (16.8°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1971
	62.3°F (16.8°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1915, 1959, 1977
Jun 1898–May 1903 60-Month	62.3°F (16.8°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1902	1970
	62.3°F (16.8°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1902	2020
	Ties: 1902, 1915, 1944, 1977

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings