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Average Temperature Rankings, January 2003

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 2003 1-Month	12.1°F (-11.1°C)	16.6°F (-8.6°C)	-4.5°F (-2.5°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1920
January 2003 1-Month	12.1°F (-11.1°C)	16.6°F (-8.6°C)	-4.5°F (-2.5°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2023
Dec 2002–Jan 2003 2-Month	17.7°F (-7.9°C)	19.1°F (-7.2°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1918
	17.7°F (-7.9°C)	19.1°F (-7.2°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2016
	Ties: 1899, 1968, 1984
Nov 2002–Jan 2003 3-Month	22.8°F (-5.1°C)	24.2°F (-4.3°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1918
	22.8°F (-5.1°C)	24.2°F (-4.3°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2016
	Ties: 1944, 1946
Oct 2002–Jan 2003 4-Month	28.1°F (-2.2°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1918
	28.1°F (-2.2°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2023
	Ties: 1897, 1946, 1971
Sep 2002–Jan 2003 5-Month	34.6°F (1.4°C)	35.0°F (1.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1918
	34.6°F (1.4°C)	35.0°F (1.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2016
	Ties: 1899, 1903
Aug 2002–Jan 2003 6-Month	40.2°F (4.6°C)	39.9°F (4.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1905
	40.2°F (4.6°C)	39.9°F (4.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2023
	Ties: 1910, 1919, 1929, 1938, 1952, 1969
Jul 2002–Jan 2003 7-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1905
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2023
	Ties: 1901, 1969, 1975, 1976, 1986, 1996, 2009
Jun 2002–Jan 2003 8-Month	46.1°F (7.8°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1905
	46.1°F (7.8°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2023
	Ties: 1937, 1948, 1969
May 2002–Jan 2003 9-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.6°F (8.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1918
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.6°F (8.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2023
	Ties: 1900, 1914, 1948, 1969
Apr 2002–Jan 2003 10-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1918
	46.2°F (7.9°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2023
	Ties: 1978, 1986, 1996
Mar 2002–Jan 2003 11-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1918
	44.8°F (7.1°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2023
	Ties: 1914
Feb 2002–Jan 2003 12-Month	43.1°F (6.2°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1918
	43.1°F (6.2°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2023
	Ties: 1947, 1952, 1960, 2008
Aug 2001–Jan 2003 18-Month	43.8°F (6.6°C)	41.4°F (5.2°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1905
Aug 2001–Jan 2003 18-Month	43.8°F (6.6°C)	41.4°F (5.2°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2013, 2017
Feb 2001–Jan 2003 24-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1918
	44.2°F (6.8°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2023
	Ties: 1954, 1992, 2001
Feb 2000–Jan 2003 36-Month	43.8°F (6.6°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1907
	43.8°F (6.6°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2023
	Ties: 1954, 2009
Feb 1999–Jan 2003 48-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1908
	44.2°F (6.8°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2013, 2014, 2023
	Ties: 2016, 2018
Feb 1998–Jan 2003 60-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1908
	44.4°F (6.9°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2023
	Ties: 2016

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 23, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings