Climate at a Glance
Divisional Rankings
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Illinois, Climate Division 2. Northeast
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1972
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1972 1-Month |
60.8°F (16.0°C) | 59.0°F (15.0°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1907 |
42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 1977 | ||||
Ties: 1895 | ||||||
Apr–May 1972 2-Month |
52.8°F (11.6°C) | 53.4°F (11.9°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1907 |
88th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 1896, 1977 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1956, 1957, 1975, 2008 | ||||||
Mar–May 1972 3-Month |
46.3°F (7.9°C) | 47.6°F (8.7°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.8°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1926 |
93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1979 | ||||||
Feb–May 1972 4-Month |
40.3°F (4.6°C) | 41.9°F (5.5°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1904, 1947 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2012 | ||||
Jan–May 1972 5-Month |
35.9°F (2.2°C) | 37.7°F (3.2°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 23rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1912 |
106th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1996 | ||||||
Dec 1971–May 1972 6-Month |
35.3°F (1.8°C) | 35.8°F (2.1°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1904 |
83rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1950, 1961 | ||||||
Nov 1971–May 1972 7-Month |
35.8°F (2.1°C) | 36.1°F (2.3°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 48th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1904 |
80th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1950, 1958, 1969 | ||||||
Oct 1971–May 1972 8-Month |
38.8°F (3.8°C) | 38.1°F (3.4°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1904 |
44th Warmest | Warmest since: 1964 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1938 | ||||||
Sep 1971–May 1972 9-Month |
41.9°F (5.5°C) | 40.9°F (4.9°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1904 |
37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1964 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1949, 2018 | ||||||
Aug 1971–May 1972 10-Month |
44.7°F (7.1°C) | 43.9°F (6.6°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1904 |
42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1964 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1957, 2013 | ||||||
Jul 1971–May 1972 11-Month |
47.0°F (8.3°C) | 46.6°F (8.1°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1904 |
56th Warmest | Warmest since: 1964 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1909, 1935, 1948 | ||||||
Jun 1971–May 1972 12-Month |
49.2°F (9.6°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1904 |
43rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1964 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1941, 1949, 2008, 2010 | ||||||
Dec 1970–May 1972 18-Month |
44.3°F (6.8°C) | 44.2°F (6.8°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 62nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1905, 1918 |
65th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1996 | ||||||
Jun 1970–May 1972 24-Month |
48.7°F (9.3°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1905 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1941, 1943, 1981, 2009 | ||||||
Jun 1969–May 1972 36-Month |
48.1°F (8.9°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1918 |
94th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2000 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1908, 1931, 1938, 1951, 1962, 1967, 1969, 1982 | ||||||
Jun 1968–May 1972 48-Month |
48.2°F (9.0°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 37th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1907 |
88th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2001 | ||||
Ties: 1911, 1914, 1931, 1951, 1964, 1966, 1973 | ||||||
Jun 1967–May 1972 60-Month |
48.1°F (8.9°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1908 |
93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2002 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1931, 1966, 1969 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 17, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/