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December 2002 Average Temperature Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Coolest/Warmest Since	Record
December 2002 1-Month	35.7°F (2.1°C)	33.0°F (0.6°C)	2.7°F	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1983
	35.7°F (2.1°C)	33.0°F (0.6°C)	2.7°F	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2021
	Ties: 1907
Nov–Dec 2002 2-Month	38.9°F (3.8°C)	38.3°F (3.5°C)	0.6°F	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	2000
	38.9°F (3.8°C)	38.3°F (3.5°C)	0.6°F	63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	1931
	Ties: 1940, 1958
Oct–Dec 2002 3-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.9°F	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1976
Oct–Dec 2002 3-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.9°F	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	1931
Sep–Dec 2002 4-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	-0.1°F	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1917, 1976
	50.4°F (10.2°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	-0.1°F	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	1931
	Ties: 1991
Aug–Dec 2002 5-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	55.6°F (13.1°C)	0.1°F	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1917
Aug–Dec 2002 5-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	55.6°F (13.1°C)	0.1°F	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	1931
Jul–Dec 2002 6-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	0.3°F	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1917
	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	0.3°F	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	1931
	Ties: 1908, 1963, 1970, 1982, 1987
Jun–Dec 2002 7-Month	61.7°F (16.5°C)	61.2°F (16.2°C)	0.5°F	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1917
	61.7°F (16.5°C)	61.2°F (16.2°C)	0.5°F	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	1931
	Ties: 1940, 1975, 1988
May–Dec 2002 8-Month	61.7°F (16.5°C)	61.6°F (16.4°C)	0.1°F	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1917
	61.7°F (16.5°C)	61.6°F (16.4°C)	0.1°F	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	1931, 1936
	Ties: 1982
Apr–Dec 2002 9-Month	61.2°F (16.2°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	0.4°F	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1917
Apr–Dec 2002 9-Month	61.2°F (16.2°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	0.4°F	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	1931
Mar–Dec 2002 10-Month	59.1°F (15.1°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	0.0°F	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1917
	59.1°F (15.1°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	0.0°F	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2012
	Ties: 1916, 1975
Feb–Dec 2002 11-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	0.4°F	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1917
Feb–Dec 2002 11-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	0.4°F	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2024
Jan–Dec 2002 12-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	0.8°F	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1917
	55.3°F (12.9°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	0.8°F	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2012
	Ties: 1908
Jul 2001–Dec 2002 18-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	1.2°F	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1951
	57.3°F (14.1°C)	56.1°F (13.4°C)	1.2°F	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1999	2012
	Ties: 1914, 1953, 1987
Jan 2001–Dec 2002 24-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	1.1°F	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1979
Jan 2001–Dec 2002 24-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	1.1°F	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2024
Jan 2000–Dec 2002 36-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	0.9°F	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1905
Jan 2000–Dec 2002 36-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	0.9°F	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2017, 2024
Jan 1999–Dec 2002 48-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	1.2°F	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1905
Jan 1999–Dec 2002 48-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	1.2°F	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2024
Jan 1998–Dec 2002 60-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	1.5°F	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1906
Jan 1998–Dec 2002 60-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	1.5°F	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2024

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