Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Arkansas
Average Temperature Rankings, December 2002
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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December 2002 1-Month |
42.7°F (5.9°C) | 41.5°F (5.3°C) |
1.2°F (0.6°C) | 81st Coolest | Coolest since: 2000 | 1983 |
47th Warmest | Warmest since: 2001 | 2021 | ||||
Ties: 1988 | ||||||
Nov–Dec 2002 2-Month |
45.4°F (7.4°C) | 45.6°F (7.6°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.2°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 2000 | 2000 |
71st Warmest | Warmest since: 2001 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1907, 2010 | ||||||
Oct–Dec 2002 3-Month |
50.5°F (10.3°C) | 51.1°F (10.6°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2000 | 1976 |
85th Warmest | Warmest since: 2001 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1967, 1981 | ||||||
Sep–Dec 2002 4-Month |
56.6°F (13.7°C) | 56.4°F (13.6°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 2000 | 1976 |
61st Warmest | Warmest since: 2001 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1918, 1985, 1986 | ||||||
Aug–Dec 2002 5-Month |
61.3°F (16.3°C) | 61.1°F (16.2°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2000 | 1976 |
56th Warmest | Warmest since: 2001 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1928, 1953, 1987, 2018 | ||||||
Jul–Dec 2002 6-Month |
64.5°F (18.1°C) | 64.3°F (17.9°C) |
0.2°F (0.2°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2000 | 1976 |
55th Warmest | Warmest since: 2001 | 1931, 1998 | ||||
Ties: 2020 | ||||||
Jun–Dec 2002 7-Month |
66.2°F (19.0°C) | 66.0°F (18.9°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: 2000 | 1976 |
58th Warmest | Warmest since: 2001 | 1998 | ||||
Ties: 1926, 2004, 2020 | ||||||
May–Dec 2002 8-Month |
66.3°F (19.1°C) | 66.3°F (19.1°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 2000 | 1976 |
78th Warmest | Warmest since: 2001 | 1998 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1948, 1985, 1988, 1994, 2020 | ||||||
Apr–Dec 2002 9-Month |
66.0°F (18.9°C) | 65.7°F (18.7°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2000 | 1976 |
56th Warmest | Warmest since: 2001 | 1998 | ||||
Ties: 1902, 1911, 1919, 1944, 1949, 1955, 1970, 1990 | ||||||
Mar–Dec 2002 10-Month |
64.2°F (17.9°C) | 64.2°F (17.9°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 2000 | 1917, 1976 |
74th Warmest | Warmest since: 2001 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1923, 1935 | ||||||
Feb–Dec 2002 11-Month |
62.2°F (16.8°C) | 62.3°F (16.8°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1917 |
77th Warmest | Warmest since: 2001 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1926, 1945, 1981, 1982, 1995 | ||||||
Jan–Dec 2002 12-Month |
60.6°F (15.9°C) | 60.4°F (15.8°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1979 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 2001 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1913, 1957, 1973 | ||||||
Jul 2001–Dec 2002 18-Month |
62.2°F (16.8°C) | 61.7°F (16.5°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 83rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1968 |
44th Warmest | Warmest since: 2000 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1941, 1987 | ||||||
Jan 2001–Dec 2002 24-Month |
60.9°F (16.1°C) | 60.4°F (15.8°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 83rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1979 |
44th Warmest | Warmest since: 2001 | 2012, 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1936 | ||||||
Jan 2000–Dec 2002 36-Month |
60.9°F (16.1°C) | 60.4°F (15.8°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 88th Coolest | Coolest since: 1998 | 1905 |
38th Warmest | Warmest since: 2001 | 2012, 2017, 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1943, 1957 | ||||||
Jan 1999–Dec 2002 48-Month |
61.2°F (16.2°C) | 60.4°F (15.8°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1999 | 1905, 1906, 1979 |
23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2001 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1911, 1924, 2021 | ||||||
Jan 1998–Dec 2002 60-Month |
61.6°F (16.4°C) | 60.4°F (15.8°C) |
1.2°F (0.6°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1906 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1956 | 2019, 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1934, 1935, 1956 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/