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Average Temperature Rankings, August 2003

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 2003 1-Month	72.0°F (22.2°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1899
	72.0°F (22.2°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2020
	Ties: 1898, 2000
Jul–Aug 2003 2-Month	74.3°F (23.5°C)	70.5°F (21.4°C)	3.8°F (2.1°C)	128th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1912, 1993
	74.3°F (23.5°C)	70.5°F (21.4°C)	3.8°F (2.1°C)	1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2003, 2007, 2018, 2020, 2022
	Ties: 2007, 2018, 2020, 2022
Jun–Aug 2003 3-Month	71.7°F (22.1°C)	68.1°F (20.1°C)	3.6°F (2.0°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1907
Jun–Aug 2003 3-Month	71.7°F (22.1°C)	68.1°F (20.1°C)	3.6°F (2.0°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2021
May–Aug 2003 4-Month	67.9°F (19.9°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1907
	67.9°F (19.9°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2021
	Ties: 1994, 2006
Apr–Aug 2003 5-Month	63.1°F (17.3°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1975
	63.1°F (17.3°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2021
	Ties: 1985
Mar–Aug 2003 6-Month	59.5°F (15.3°C)	57.1°F (13.9°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1975
	59.5°F (15.3°C)	57.1°F (13.9°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	1934, 2007
	Ties: 1931, 2022
Feb–Aug 2003 7-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	53.6°F (12.0°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1903
Feb–Aug 2003 7-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	53.6°F (12.0°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	1934
Jan–Aug 2003 8-Month	53.6°F (12.0°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
	53.6°F (12.0°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1934
	Ties: 1986, 2021
Dec 2002–Aug 2003 9-Month	51.2°F (10.7°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	3.1°F (1.8°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
Dec 2002–Aug 2003 9-Month	51.2°F (10.7°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	3.1°F (1.8°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1934
Nov 2002–Aug 2003 10-Month	49.9°F (9.9°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	2.8°F (1.5°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
	49.9°F (9.9°C)	47.1°F (8.4°C)	2.8°F (1.5°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1934
	Ties: 2020, 2021
Oct 2002–Aug 2003 11-Month	49.7°F (9.8°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
	49.7°F (9.8°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1934
	Ties: 1992
Sep 2002–Aug 2003 12-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
	50.8°F (10.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	1934
	Ties: 1992, 2012
Mar 2002–Aug 2003 18-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
	53.5°F (11.9°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2015
	Ties: 2002, 2014
Sep 2001–Aug 2003 24-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1913
	50.5°F (10.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2016
	Ties: 2004, 2013
Sep 2000–Aug 2003 36-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1917
Sep 2000–Aug 2003 36-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
Sep 1999–Aug 2003 48-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1913, 1915
	50.6°F (10.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
	Ties: 2019, 2021
Sep 1998–Aug 2003 60-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
	50.2°F (10.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
	Ties: 2006, 2007

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