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December 2003 Average Temperature Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Coolest/Warmest Since	Record
December 2003 1-Month	20.6°F (-6.3°C)	12.9°F (-10.6°C)	7.7°F	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1983
December 2003 1-Month	20.6°F (-6.3°C)	12.9°F (-10.6°C)	7.7°F	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2023
Nov–Dec 2003 2-Month	23.6°F (-4.7°C)	20.4°F (-6.4°C)	3.2°F	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1985
Nov–Dec 2003 2-Month	23.6°F (-4.7°C)	20.4°F (-6.4°C)	3.2°F	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2001
Oct–Dec 2003 3-Month	31.4°F (-0.3°C)	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	2.8°F	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1919
Oct–Dec 2003 3-Month	31.4°F (-0.3°C)	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	2.8°F	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2023
Sep–Dec 2003 4-Month	38.0°F (3.3°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	2.3°F	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1985
Sep–Dec 2003 4-Month	38.0°F (3.3°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	2.3°F	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2015, 2023
Aug–Dec 2003 5-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	41.8°F (5.4°C)	2.7°F	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1985
	44.5°F (6.9°C)	41.8°F (5.4°C)	2.7°F	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2023
	Ties: 1923
Jul–Dec 2003 6-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	2.2°F	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1985
Jul–Dec 2003 6-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	2.2°F	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2015, 2023
Jun–Dec 2003 7-Month	50.7°F (10.4°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	1.9°F	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1985
Jun–Dec 2003 7-Month	50.7°F (10.4°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	1.9°F	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2023
May–Dec 2003 8-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	1.6°F	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
May–Dec 2003 8-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	1.6°F	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2023
Apr–Dec 2003 9-Month	50.3°F (10.2°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	1.7°F	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
Apr–Dec 2003 9-Month	50.3°F (10.2°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	1.7°F	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2023
Mar–Dec 2003 10-Month	47.8°F (8.8°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	1.6°F	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917, 1950
Mar–Dec 2003 10-Month	47.8°F (8.8°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	1.6°F	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2021
Feb–Dec 2003 11-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	1.3°F	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 2002	1917
	44.4°F (6.9°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	1.3°F	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2024
	Ties: 1952
Jan–Dec 2003 12-Month	41.5°F (5.3°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	1.4°F	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1917
	41.5°F (5.3°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	1.4°F	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2024
	Ties: 1944, 1986
Jul 2002–Dec 2003 18-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	1.4°F	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1917
Jul 2002–Dec 2003 18-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	1.4°F	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2024
Jan 2002–Dec 2003 24-Month	41.8°F (5.4°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	1.7°F	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1917
Jan 2002–Dec 2003 24-Month	41.8°F (5.4°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	1.7°F	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2024
Jan 2001–Dec 2003 36-Month	42.2°F (5.7°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	2.1°F	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1917, 1918
Jan 2001–Dec 2003 36-Month	42.2°F (5.7°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	2.1°F	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2017
Jan 2000–Dec 2003 48-Month	42.1°F (5.6°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	2.1°F	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1919
	42.1°F (5.6°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	2.1°F	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2001, 2024
	Ties: 1990
Jan 1999–Dec 2003 60-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	2.4°F	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1907, 1920
Jan 1999–Dec 2003 60-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	2.4°F	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	2024

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