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Illinois, Climate Division 2. Northeast

Average Temperature Rankings, October 1942

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1942 1-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1925
	51.8°F (11.0°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1963
	Ties: 1999, 2001
Sep–Oct 1942 2-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	58.0°F (14.4°C)	-1.6°F (-0.8°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1917
	56.4°F (13.6°C)	58.0°F (14.4°C)	-1.6°F (-0.8°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1971, 2021
	Ties: 1916, 1928, 1966, 1980, 2020
Aug–Oct 1942 3-Month	61.0°F (16.1°C)	62.3°F (16.8°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1917
	61.0°F (16.1°C)	62.3°F (16.8°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1947
	Ties: 2006
Jul–Oct 1942 4-Month	64.2°F (17.9°C)	65.1°F (18.4°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1917
	64.2°F (17.9°C)	65.1°F (18.4°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	1947
	Ties: 1918, 1950, 1962, 1996
Jun–Oct 1942 5-Month	65.2°F (18.4°C)	65.8°F (18.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1929	1917
	65.2°F (18.4°C)	65.8°F (18.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2021
	Ties: 1905, 1962, 1985, 2003
May–Oct 1942 6-Month	64.2°F (17.9°C)	64.7°F (18.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1917
	64.2°F (17.9°C)	64.7°F (18.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2007
	Ties: 1910, 1952, 2004
Apr–Oct 1942 7-Month	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.2°F (16.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.2°F (16.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2010
	Ties: 1908, 1946, 1968
Mar–Oct 1942 8-Month	59.5°F (15.3°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	59.5°F (15.3°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1898, 1899, 1994, 2002
Feb–Oct 1942 9-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.1°F (12.8°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.1°F (12.8°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2012
	Ties: 1900
Jan–Oct 1942 10-Month	52.1°F (11.2°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	52.1°F (11.2°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2012
	Ties: 1906, 1910, 1925, 1927
Dec 1941–Oct 1942 11-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1904, 1917
	50.4°F (10.2°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1946, 1949
Nov 1941–Oct 1942 12-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1904
	49.5°F (9.7°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2012
	Ties: 1900, 1933, 1941
May 1941–Oct 1942 18-Month	55.1°F (12.8°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1904
	55.1°F (12.8°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2012
	Ties: 1939, 1995, 2010, 2013
Nov 1940–Oct 1942 24-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1905
Nov 1940–Oct 1942 24-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2017
Nov 1939–Oct 1942 36-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1904
	48.9°F (9.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2000
	Ties: 1898, 1995, 2009, 2010
Nov 1938–Oct 1942 48-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1905
	49.2°F (9.6°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2007
	Ties: 1924, 1932, 1941, 1999, 2009, 2014
Nov 1937–Oct 1942 60-Month	49.3°F (9.6°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1905
	49.3°F (9.6°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2002
	Ties: 1933, 1988, 1995, 2011

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings