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Illinois, Climate Division 2. Northeast

Average Temperature Rankings, May 2002

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 2002 1-Month	55.1°F (12.8°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	-3.8°F (-2.1°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1907
	55.1°F (12.8°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	-3.8°F (-2.1°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	1977
	Ties: 1940
Apr–May 2002 2-Month	52.3°F (11.3°C)	53.4°F (11.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1907
	52.3°F (11.3°C)	53.4°F (11.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	1896, 1977
	Ties: 1953
Mar–May 2002 3-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1926
	46.2°F (7.9°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2012
	Ties: 1901, 1916, 2013
Feb–May 2002 4-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	41.9°F (5.5°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1904, 1947
	42.6°F (5.9°C)	41.9°F (5.5°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	46th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2012
	Ties: 1959, 2007
Jan–May 2002 5-Month	40.2°F (4.6°C)	37.7°F (3.2°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1912
	40.2°F (4.6°C)	37.7°F (3.2°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2012
	Ties: 1973
Dec 2001–May 2002 6-Month	39.0°F (3.9°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1904
Dec 2001–May 2002 6-Month	39.0°F (3.9°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2012
Nov 2001–May 2002 7-Month	40.4°F (4.7°C)	36.1°F (2.3°C)	4.3°F (2.4°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1904
	40.4°F (4.7°C)	36.1°F (2.3°C)	4.3°F (2.4°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2012
	Ties: 1921
Oct 2001–May 2002 8-Month	41.8°F (5.4°C)	38.1°F (3.4°C)	3.7°F (2.0°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1904
Oct 2001–May 2002 8-Month	41.8°F (5.4°C)	38.1°F (3.4°C)	3.7°F (2.0°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2012
Sep 2001–May 2002 9-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	3.1°F (1.8°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1904
	44.0°F (6.7°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	3.1°F (1.8°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2012
	Ties: 1991
Aug 2001–May 2002 10-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	43.9°F (6.6°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1904
	46.9°F (8.3°C)	43.9°F (6.6°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2012
	Ties: 2000
Jul 2001–May 2002 11-Month	49.4°F (9.7°C)	46.6°F (8.1°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1904
	49.4°F (9.7°C)	46.6°F (8.1°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2012
	Ties: 1998
Jun 2001–May 2002 12-Month	50.9°F (10.5°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1904
	50.9°F (10.5°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2012
	Ties: 2022
Dec 2000–May 2002 18-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	44.2°F (6.8°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1905, 1918
	45.8°F (7.7°C)	44.2°F (6.8°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2000	2017
	Ties: 1939, 2003
Jun 2000–May 2002 24-Month	49.7°F (9.8°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1998	1905
Jun 2000–May 2002 24-Month	49.7°F (9.8°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2017
Jun 1999–May 2002 36-Month	50.3°F (10.2°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1918
	50.3°F (10.2°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2000
	Ties: 2008
Jun 1998–May 2002 48-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1907
	50.5°F (10.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	2nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2001
	Ties: 2019
Jun 1997–May 2002 60-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1908
Jun 1997–May 2002 60-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2002

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings