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Minimum Temperature Rankings, December 2003

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 2003 1-Month	28.1°F (-2.2°C)	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1989
	28.1°F (-2.2°C)	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2015
	Ties: 1907
Nov–Dec 2003 2-Month	34.2°F (1.2°C)	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
	34.2°F (1.2°C)	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2015
	Ties: 1971, 2009
Oct–Dec 2003 3-Month	37.4°F (3.0°C)	35.5°F (1.9°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
	37.4°F (3.0°C)	35.5°F (1.9°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2015
	Ties: 1946, 1973
Sep–Dec 2003 4-Month	42.8°F (6.0°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
	42.8°F (6.0°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1999	2015
	Ties: 1999
Aug–Dec 2003 5-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
	47.6°F (8.7°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2018
	Ties: 2005, 2009, 2012
Jul–Dec 2003 6-Month	50.7°F (10.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
Jul–Dec 2003 6-Month	50.7°F (10.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2018
Jun–Dec 2003 7-Month	52.1°F (11.2°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
	52.1°F (11.2°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2015, 2018
	Ties: 2010, 2017
May–Dec 2003 8-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	50.1°F (10.1°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
	52.0°F (11.1°C)	50.1°F (10.1°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	2018
	Ties: 1991, 2005, 2009
Apr–Dec 2003 9-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
	50.8°F (10.4°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2015
	Ties: 2002
Mar–Dec 2003 10-Month	49.1°F (9.5°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1917
	49.1°F (9.5°C)	47.4°F (8.6°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2011
	Ties: 1990
Feb–Dec 2003 11-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1917
	46.7°F (8.2°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012, 2018, 2020
	Ties: 1999, 2007, 2013
Jan–Dec 2003 12-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1904
	44.6°F (7.0°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2020
	Ties: 1898, 1906, 1959, 1985
Jul 2002–Dec 2003 18-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1904
	46.4°F (8.0°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012, 2020, 2021
	Ties: 1973, 1985, 2009
Jan 2002–Dec 2003 24-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1905
Jan 2002–Dec 2003 24-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2021
Jan 2001–Dec 2003 36-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1905
Jan 2001–Dec 2003 36-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2021
Jan 2000–Dec 2003 48-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1905
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2020, 2021
	Ties: 1991
Jan 1999–Dec 2003 60-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1905
	44.8°F (7.1°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2021
	Ties: 1993, 1994, 2001

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings