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Illinois, Climate Division 2. Northeast

Average Temperature Rankings, May 1898

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1898 1-Month	58.9°F (14.9°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1907
May 1898 1-Month	58.9°F (14.9°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1977
Apr–May 1898 2-Month	52.7°F (11.5°C)	53.4°F (11.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1907
Apr–May 1898 2-Month	52.7°F (11.5°C)	53.4°F (11.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1896, 1977
Mar–May 1898 3-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1926
	48.3°F (9.1°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1934, 1962, 1974, 2020
Feb–May 1898 4-Month	42.5°F (5.8°C)	41.8°F (5.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1904, 1947
	42.5°F (5.8°C)	41.8°F (5.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1910, 1931, 1988
Jan–May 1898 5-Month	39.1°F (3.9°C)	37.7°F (3.2°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1912
	39.1°F (3.9°C)	37.7°F (3.2°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1925, 1942, 1981, 1983
Dec 1897–May 1898 6-Month	36.2°F (2.3°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1904
	36.2°F (2.3°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1906, 1957, 1993
Nov 1897–May 1898 7-Month	36.3°F (2.4°C)	36.1°F (2.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1904
	36.3°F (2.4°C)	36.1°F (2.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1906, 1909, 1968
Oct 1897–May 1898 8-Month	38.8°F (3.8°C)	38.1°F (3.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1904
	38.8°F (3.8°C)	38.1°F (3.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1938, 1972
Sep 1897–May 1898 9-Month	42.2°F (5.7°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1904
	42.2°F (5.7°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1974, 1985
Aug 1897–May 1898 10-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1904
	44.9°F (7.2°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1949
Jul 1897–May 1898 11-Month	47.7°F (8.7°C)	46.6°F (8.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1904
	47.7°F (8.7°C)	46.6°F (8.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1914, 1919, 1931, 1985, 1995
Jun 1897–May 1898 12-Month	49.4°F (9.7°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1904
	49.4°F (9.7°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1896, 1931, 1988
Dec 1896–May 1898 18-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	44.2°F (6.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1905, 1918
	44.9°F (7.2°C)	44.2°F (6.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1921
Jun 1896–May 1898 24-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1898	1905
	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	2017
	Ties: 1902, 1931, 1958, 1977
Jun 1895–May 1898 36-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1898	1918
	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2000
	Ties: 1915, 1950

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings