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Illinois, Climate Division 2. Northeast

Average Temperature Rankings, October 1968

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1968 1-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1925
	52.9°F (11.6°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	1963
	Ties: 1902, 1986, 1995
Sep–Oct 1968 2-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	58.3°F (14.6°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	1971, 2021
	Ties: 1944, 1997
Aug–Oct 1968 3-Month	62.9°F (17.2°C)	62.3°F (16.8°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	62.9°F (17.2°C)	62.3°F (16.8°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	1947
	Ties: 1927, 1946, 1954, 2013
Jul–Oct 1968 4-Month	65.2°F (18.4°C)	65.1°F (18.4°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	65.2°F (18.4°C)	65.1°F (18.4°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	1947
	Ties: 1898, 1930, 1948, 1958, 2013
Jun–Oct 1968 5-Month	66.2°F (19.0°C)	65.8°F (18.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	66.2°F (19.0°C)	65.8°F (18.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	2021
	Ties: 1898, 1906, 1911, 1961, 2000
May–Oct 1968 6-Month	64.5°F (18.1°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	64.5°F (18.1°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2007
	Ties: 1982
Apr–Oct 1968 7-Month	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.2°F (16.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.2°F (16.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2010
	Ties: 1908, 1942, 1946
Mar–Oct 1968 8-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	59.8°F (15.4°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	2012
	Ties: 1911, 1914, 2001, 2004, 2011, 2018, 2020
Feb–Oct 1968 9-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	55.1°F (12.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	55.6°F (13.1°C)	55.1°F (12.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2012
	Ties: 1927, 1944, 1956, 1964, 1970, 1976, 1984
Jan–Oct 1968 10-Month	52.2°F (11.2°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1917
	52.2°F (11.2°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2012
	Ties: 1952, 1977, 2022
Dec 1967–Oct 1968 11-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1904, 1917
	50.0°F (10.0°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 2019
Nov 1967–Oct 1968 12-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1904
	48.7°F (9.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2012
	Ties: 1913, 1971, 1975
May 1967–Oct 1968 18-Month	53.2°F (11.8°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1904
	53.2°F (11.8°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	2012
	Ties: 1902, 1928, 1930, 1958, 1970, 1996
Nov 1966–Oct 1968 24-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1905
	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	2017
	Ties: 1899, 1928, 1958, 1959, 1966, 1994
Nov 1965–Oct 1968 36-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1904
	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	2000
	Ties: 1902, 1908, 1924, 1958, 1994, 1997
Nov 1964–Oct 1968 48-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1905
	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2007
	Ties: 1909, 1910, 1953, 1961, 1967, 1969
Nov 1963–Oct 1968 60-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1905
	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2002
	Ties: 1910, 1911, 1921, 1983, 1997

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings