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Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Illinois, Climate Division 2. Northeast

Average Temperature Rankings, April 1997

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
April 1997 1-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1983	1907
				110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	1915
Mar–Apr 1997 2-Month	41.6°F (5.3°C)	41.9°F (5.5°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1926
				69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1958, 1959
Feb–Apr 1997 3-Month	37.2°F (2.9°C)	36.2°F (2.3°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1904
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2012
	Ties: 1903
Jan–Apr 1997 4-Month	32.3°F (0.2°C)	32.4°F (0.2°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1912
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1934, 1977
Dec 1996–Apr 1997 5-Month	31.1°F (-0.5°C)	31.1°F (-0.5°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1904
				75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1928
Nov 1996–Apr 1997 6-Month	31.2°F (-0.4°C)	32.3°F (0.2°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1904
				98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1956, 2018
Oct 1996–Apr 1997 7-Month	34.2°F (1.2°C)	35.1°F (1.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1904
				100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1937
Sep 1996–Apr 1997 8-Month	37.8°F (3.2°C)	38.7°F (3.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1904
				99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1944
Aug 1996–Apr 1997 9-Month	41.6°F (5.3°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1904
				97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012, 2017
	Ties: 1897, 1975
Jul 1996–Apr 1997 10-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1904
				103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2012
	Ties: 1917
Jun 1996–Apr 1997 11-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1904
				101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2012
	Ties: 1965, 1994
May 1996–Apr 1997 12-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1904, 1918
				105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2012
	Ties: 1925, 1943, 2015
Nov 1995–Apr 1997 18-Month	41.6°F (5.3°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1905, 1918
				114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2017
	Ties: 1963
May 1995–Apr 1997 24-Month	47.7°F (8.7°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1905
				104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2017
	Ties: 1944, 1971
May 1994–Apr 1997 36-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1995	1918
				74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2000
	Ties: 1903, 1916, 1936, 1937, 1945, 1949, 1967, 2016
May 1993–Apr 1997 48-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1980
				89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2002
	Ties: 1902, 1910, 1931, 1959, 1960, 1968, 1969, 1996
May 1992–Apr 1997 60-Month	48.0°F (8.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1908, 1920
				99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2002
	Ties: 1914, 1916, 1952, 1965, 1972

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 25, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/