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Tennessee

Average Temperature Rankings, March 2003

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 2003 1-Month	51.3°F (10.7°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1960
	51.3°F (10.7°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2012
	Ties: 1990
Feb–Mar 2003 2-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	44.3°F (6.8°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1947
Feb–Mar 2003 2-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	44.3°F (6.8°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2012
Jan–Mar 2003 3-Month	40.7°F (4.8°C)	42.0°F (5.6°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1978
	40.7°F (4.8°C)	42.0°F (5.6°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
	Ties: 1896, 1901, 1914, 1926, 1934, 1994
Dec 2002–Mar 2003 4-Month	40.4°F (4.7°C)	41.3°F (5.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1978
	40.4°F (4.7°C)	41.3°F (5.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
	Ties: 1920, 1988
Nov 2002–Mar 2003 5-Month	41.4°F (5.2°C)	42.5°F (5.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1978
	41.4°F (5.2°C)	42.5°F (5.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
	Ties: 1942
Oct 2002–Mar 2003 6-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
Oct 2002–Mar 2003 6-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
Sep 2002–Mar 2003 7-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	48.7°F (9.3°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1932, 2017
	Ties: 1910, 1929, 1930, 1962, 2011
Aug 2002–Mar 2003 8-Month	52.4°F (11.3°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	52.4°F (11.3°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1945, 1956, 1973
Jul 2002–Mar 2003 9-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1914, 1928, 1956, 1983, 2013
Jun 2002–Mar 2003 10-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	57.2°F (14.0°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1914, 1926, 1944, 1989, 1997
May 2002–Mar 2003 11-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	57.9°F (14.4°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	64th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1913, 1928, 1943, 1989
Apr 2002–Mar 2003 12-Month	58.1°F (14.5°C)	57.6°F (14.2°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	58.1°F (14.5°C)	57.6°F (14.2°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1900, 1944, 1956, 2004
Oct 2001–Mar 2003 18-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1978
	54.5°F (12.5°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017
	Ties: 1907, 1921, 1926, 1928, 1953, 1955, 1974, 1991
Apr 2001–Mar 2003 24-Month	58.4°F (14.7°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1978
	58.4°F (14.7°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017
	Ties: 1901, 1920, 1927, 1953, 1956, 1957, 1999
Apr 2000–Mar 2003 36-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	57.6°F (14.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1979
	57.9°F (14.4°C)	57.6°F (14.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2018
	Ties: 1900, 1940, 1991, 2010
Apr 1999–Mar 2003 48-Month	58.4°F (14.7°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1980
	58.4°F (14.7°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2020
	Ties: 1925, 2012
Apr 1998–Mar 2003 60-Month	58.7°F (14.8°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1981
	58.7°F (14.8°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2020
	Ties: 1936, 2009, 2018

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published November 2022, retrieved on December 5, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings