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Average Temperature Rankings, September 2003

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
September 2003 1-Month	66.2°F (19.0°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1918
	66.2°F (19.0°C)	68.6°F (20.3°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1925
	Ties: 1916, 1996
Aug–Sep 2003 2-Month	71.0°F (21.7°C)	71.7°F (22.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1967
	71.0°F (21.7°C)	71.7°F (22.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1936
	Ties: 2000
Jul–Sep 2003 3-Month	72.4°F (22.4°C)	73.2°F (22.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1967
	72.4°F (22.4°C)	73.2°F (22.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1936
	Ties: 1909, 1940, 1964
Jun–Sep 2003 4-Month	71.5°F (21.9°C)	73.1°F (22.8°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1992	1967
	71.5°F (21.9°C)	73.1°F (22.8°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1936
	Ties: 1924
May–Sep 2003 5-Month	70.0°F (21.1°C)	71.3°F (21.8°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1967
	70.0°F (21.1°C)	71.3°F (21.8°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1936
	Ties: 1910, 1927, 1946
Apr–Sep 2003 6-Month	68.0°F (20.0°C)	68.7°F (20.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
	68.0°F (20.0°C)	68.7°F (20.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2010
	Ties: 1968, 1973
Mar–Sep 2003 7-Month	65.2°F (18.4°C)	65.3°F (18.5°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1950
Mar–Sep 2003 7-Month	65.2°F (18.4°C)	65.3°F (18.5°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1921
Feb–Sep 2003 8-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	61.7°F (16.5°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1958
	61.3°F (16.3°C)	61.7°F (16.5°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1921
	Ties: 1910, 1937, 1965, 1976
Jan–Sep 2003 9-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1978
	57.6°F (14.2°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1921
	Ties: 1902, 1970, 1997
Dec 2002–Sep 2003 10-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1978
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
	Ties: 1905, 1926, 1951
Nov 2002–Sep 2003 11-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	55.3°F (12.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1978
	54.4°F (12.4°C)	55.3°F (12.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
	Ties: 1905, 1926, 1966, 1967, 1981
Oct 2002–Sep 2003 12-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1978
	54.7°F (12.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
	Ties: 1915
Apr 2002–Sep 2003 18-Month	59.9°F (15.5°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1918
	59.9°F (15.5°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1927, 1936, 1950, 1956, 1983
Oct 2001–Sep 2003 24-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1978, 1979
	56.2°F (13.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1914, 1938, 1944, 1950
Oct 2000–Sep 2003 36-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1979
	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2018
	Ties: 1911, 1924, 1940, 2011
Oct 1999–Sep 2003 48-Month	56.1°F (13.4°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1979, 1980
	56.1°F (13.4°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2019
	Ties: 1945, 1988, 2014
Oct 1998–Sep 2003 60-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1981
	56.4°F (13.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2020
	Ties: 1939, 1957, 2007, 2016

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings