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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	41.5°F (5.3°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-3.1°F (-1.7°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1940
	41.5°F (5.3°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	-3.1°F (-1.7°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1974
	Ties: 1902, 1976, 1984
Dec 2002–Jan 2003 2-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	-2.3°F (-1.2°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1918
Dec 2002–Jan 2003 2-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	-2.3°F (-1.2°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1932
Nov 2002–Jan 2003 3-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1918
	45.8°F (7.7°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1932
	Ties: 1926, 1938
Oct 2002–Jan 2003 4-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1918
Oct 2002–Jan 2003 4-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1932
Sep 2002–Jan 2003 5-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1918
	55.9°F (13.3°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1932
	Ties: 1900
Aug 2002–Jan 2003 6-Month	59.9°F (15.5°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	59.9°F (15.5°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1932
	Ties: 1897, 1962
Jul 2002–Jan 2003 7-Month	63.0°F (17.2°C)	62.7°F (17.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	63.0°F (17.2°C)	62.7°F (17.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1932
	Ties: 1900, 1954
Jun 2002–Jan 2003 8-Month	64.9°F (18.3°C)	64.5°F (18.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	64.9°F (18.3°C)	64.5°F (18.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1932
	Ties: 1909, 1939, 1953, 1954, 1994
May 2002–Jan 2003 9-Month	65.3°F (18.5°C)	65.2°F (18.4°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	65.3°F (18.5°C)	65.2°F (18.4°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1932
	Ties: 1917, 1919, 1983, 1995
Apr 2002–Jan 2003 10-Month	65.5°F (18.6°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	65.5°F (18.6°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1971
Mar 2002–Jan 2003 11-Month	64.6°F (18.1°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1918
	64.6°F (18.1°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1906, 1907, 1952, 1954
Feb 2002–Jan 2003 12-Month	63.2°F (17.3°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1918
	63.2°F (17.3°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1920, 1952
Aug 2001–Jan 2003 18-Month	62.7°F (17.1°C)	61.6°F (16.4°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1905
	62.7°F (17.1°C)	61.6°F (16.4°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017
	Ties: 1928
Feb 2001–Jan 2003 24-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1970
	63.4°F (17.4°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017, 2020
	Ties: 1898, 2006, 2007
Feb 2000–Jan 2003 36-Month	63.0°F (17.2°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1970
	63.0°F (17.2°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2019, 2021
	Ties: 1950, 1955, 1957, 1991, 1999
Feb 1999–Jan 2003 48-Month	63.0°F (17.2°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1970
	63.0°F (17.2°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2020
	Ties: 1900, 1929, 1933, 1947, 2000, 2011
Feb 1998–Jan 2003 60-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1970
	63.4°F (17.4°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2020, 2021
	Ties: 2009

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings