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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Connecticut

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	23.8°F (-4.6°C)	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1934
				98th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2018
	Ties: 1911
Jan–Feb 2003 2-Month	22.6°F (-5.2°C)	25.8°F (-3.4°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1904
				108th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1998
	Ties: 1963, 1979
Dec 2002–Feb 2003 3-Month	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	27.0°F (-2.8°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1918
				100th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2016
	Ties: 1902, 1964, 1968, 1982
Nov 2002–Feb 2003 4-Month	28.8°F (-1.8°C)	30.3°F (-0.9°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1918
				98th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2016
Oct 2002–Feb 2003 5-Month	32.9°F (0.5°C)	34.4°F (1.3°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1918
				103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
	Ties: 1935, 1978
Sep 2002–Feb 2003 6-Month	38.2°F (3.4°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1918
				90th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2016
Aug 2002–Feb 2003 7-Month	43.0°F (6.1°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1918
				77th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2016
	Ties: 1988
Jul 2002–Feb 2003 8-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1918
				66th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012, 2016
	Ties: 1969, 1971
Jun 2002–Feb 2003 9-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1904
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012
	Ties: 1919, 1928, 1929, 1944, 1957, 1971, 1986, 2015
May 2002–Feb 2003 10-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1918
				72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2016
	Ties: 1915, 1930
Apr 2002–Feb 2003 11-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1918
				56th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012, 2016
	Ties: 1951, 2015
Mar 2002–Feb 2003 12-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.0°F (8.9°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1918
				50th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1946, 1972, 1976, 1996
Sep 2001–Feb 2003 18-Month	47.1°F (8.4°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1905
				18th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
	Ties: 1954
Mar 2001–Feb 2003 24-Month	49.9°F (9.9°C)	48.0°F (8.9°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1905
				16th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2013, 2017
	Ties: 1950, 1954, 2002
Mar 2000–Feb 2003 36-Month	49.4°F (9.7°C)	48.0°F (8.9°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1918
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2013
	Ties: 1955, 1991, 2004, 2010
Mar 1999–Feb 2003 48-Month	49.7°F (9.8°C)	48.0°F (8.9°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1905, 1907
				18th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2019
	Ties: 1992, 2010
Mar 1998–Feb 2003 60-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	48.0°F (8.9°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1908
				13th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2020

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 6, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/