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Average Temperature Rankings, February 2003

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
February 2003 1-Month	33.6°F (0.9°C)	36.5°F (2.5°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1978
	33.6°F (0.9°C)	36.5°F (2.5°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1923
Jan–Feb 2003 2-Month	31.0°F (-0.6°C)	35.1°F (1.7°C)	-4.1°F (-2.3°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1978
Jan–Feb 2003 2-Month	31.0°F (-0.6°C)	35.1°F (1.7°C)	-4.1°F (-2.3°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1932
Dec 2002–Feb 2003 3-Month	32.8°F (0.4°C)	35.5°F (1.9°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1978
	32.8°F (0.4°C)	35.5°F (1.9°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1932
	Ties: 2011
Nov 2002–Feb 2003 4-Month	35.5°F (1.9°C)	37.9°F (3.3°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1977
Nov 2002–Feb 2003 4-Month	35.5°F (1.9°C)	37.9°F (3.3°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1932
Oct 2002–Feb 2003 5-Month	39.9°F (4.4°C)	41.8°F (5.4°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1977
	39.9°F (4.4°C)	41.8°F (5.4°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1932
	Ties: 1981, 1994
Sep 2002–Feb 2003 6-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	45.2°F (7.3°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1932
	Ties: 1929
Aug 2002–Feb 2003 7-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	49.8°F (9.9°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1932
	Ties: 1961
Jul 2002–Feb 2003 8-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	53.3°F (11.8°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1932
	Ties: 1948, 1988
Jun 2002–Feb 2003 9-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	55.7°F (13.2°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1932
	Ties: 1960, 1984, 1990, 2007
May 2002–Feb 2003 10-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	56.3°F (13.5°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1932
	Ties: 1981
Apr 2002–Feb 2003 11-Month	56.5°F (13.6°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	56.5°F (13.6°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1932
	Ties: 1921, 1945, 1989, 2004
Mar 2002–Feb 2003 12-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	55.6°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1913, 1952, 1971, 1976, 1989
Sep 2001–Feb 2003 18-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1978
	53.3°F (11.8°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017
	Ties: 1909, 1947, 1974, 1975
Mar 2001–Feb 2003 24-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1978
	56.2°F (13.4°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2017
	Ties: 1898, 1924, 1931, 1934, 1937, 1944, 1956, 1957, 1975, 1988, 1993, 2001
Mar 2000–Feb 2003 36-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1979
	56.0°F (13.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2018
	Ties: 1909, 1936, 1943, 1951, 1976, 1989, 1999
Mar 1999–Feb 2003 48-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1980
	56.2°F (13.4°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1938, 1949, 1992, 2000
Mar 1998–Feb 2003 60-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1981
	56.6°F (13.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2020
	Ties: 2009, 2017

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings