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Illinois, Climate Division 2. Northeast

Average Temperature Rankings, May 1944

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1944 1-Month	63.8°F (17.7°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	4.8°F (2.7°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1907
	63.8°F (17.7°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	4.8°F (2.7°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	1977
	Ties: 1936, 1965
Apr–May 1944 2-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	53.4°F (11.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1907
	54.2°F (12.3°C)	53.4°F (11.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	1896, 1977
	Ties: 1925, 1981
Mar–May 1944 3-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1926
	46.5°F (8.1°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 1900, 1913, 1954, 1967
Feb–May 1944 4-Month	41.6°F (5.3°C)	41.9°F (5.5°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1904, 1947
	41.6°F (5.3°C)	41.9°F (5.5°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 1932, 1956, 2003
Jan–May 1944 5-Month	39.0°F (3.9°C)	37.7°F (3.2°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1912
	39.0°F (3.9°C)	37.7°F (3.2°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1919, 1952, 2021
Dec 1943–May 1944 6-Month	36.9°F (2.7°C)	35.8°F (2.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1904
	36.9°F (2.7°C)	35.8°F (2.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 1914
Nov 1943–May 1944 7-Month	36.4°F (2.4°C)	36.1°F (2.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1904
	36.4°F (2.4°C)	36.1°F (2.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 1911, 1913, 1957, 1993
Oct 1943–May 1944 8-Month	38.2°F (3.4°C)	38.1°F (3.4°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1904
	38.2°F (3.4°C)	38.1°F (3.4°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 1908, 1909, 1915, 1933, 1935, 1945, 1950, 1993
Sep 1943–May 1944 9-Month	40.7°F (4.8°C)	41.0°F (5.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1904
	40.7°F (4.8°C)	41.0°F (5.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 1968
Aug 1943–May 1944 10-Month	43.9°F (6.6°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1904
	43.9°F (6.6°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 1907, 1923, 1969
Jul 1943–May 1944 11-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1904
	46.7°F (8.2°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 1901, 1961, 2001
Jun 1943–May 1944 12-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1904
	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 1911, 1937, 2019
Dec 1942–May 1944 18-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	44.2°F (6.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1905, 1918
	43.6°F (6.4°C)	44.2°F (6.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2017
	Ties: 1908, 1966
Jun 1942–May 1944 24-Month	47.9°F (8.8°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1905
	47.9°F (8.8°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2017
	Ties: 1936, 2014
Jun 1941–May 1944 36-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1918
	48.7°F (9.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2000
	Ties: 1902, 1946, 1975, 1998
Jun 1940–May 1944 48-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1907
	48.9°F (9.4°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2001
	Ties: 1940, 1958, 1974, 1975, 1998
Jun 1939–May 1944 60-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1908
	48.7°F (9.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2002
	Ties: 1938, 1939, 1946, 1975, 1977, 1985, 1998

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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